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In the vast world of sports, fandom takes many forms. Some buy jerseys. Others amass collectibles. Then, there’s the extraordinary few who make bold, lasting choices. Enter the realm of fan tattoos. It’s one thing to ink a team’s logo or a symbolic representation of a sport’s passion. But, imagine having a tattoo of a living sports legend inked on your skin. A boxing fan did precisely that.

This isn’t just any athlete – it’s British Heavyweight boxer Tyson Fury. Known for his prowess in the ring, Fury’s face now finds a permanent residence on an admirer’s arm. If that wasn’t audacious enough, a recent video from ‘Behind The Gloves elevated this saga to uncharted territories. The video showcases more than just a tattoo reveal; it includes a unique interaction with the Gypsy King himself.

Did we mention that there’s a twist? Not everyone thinks it looks like Fury. Some hint at another iconic face.

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Is it Tyson Fury or Hulk Hogan? The resemblance riddle unravels

The video that took the internet by storm unfolds in an unexpected fashion. The fan proudly showcases his arm, adorned with a tattoo of Fury’s face. The camera zooms in, allowing viewers a closer look at the intricate details of the artwork. But that’s not the end of it. In an unparalleled gesture, Fury takes a pen and signs the tattoo, adding a unique signature to an already remarkable piece of art.

Now, transitioning to the fan reactions, the responses have been nothing short of diverse and entertaining. SuperMillwall humorously critiques the idea, saying, “Imagine getting a tattoo of another man on your body… Wtf.” But the comments don’t stop there.

Some users, like randomchipfat937 and dblake6636, seem confused by the tattoo’s likeness, asserting, “Looks more like Hulk Hogan.” Similarly, Johhnyred5g adds to the confusion by declaring, “That tattoo don’t look like him.”

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While these reactions focus on the peculiar resemblance to another iconic figure, there’s one commenter who’s more pragmatic. Bigbluegr8ness383 has a suggestion for the fan, stating, “Now he needs to go have the signature tattooed in to make it permanent.”

These varied reactions not only highlight the unconventional nature of the fan’s tattoo but also capture the spontaneous, often whimsical nature of internet discussions. Further, it’s a perfect blend of admiration, bewilderment, and humor that keeps the debate engaging and lively.

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In a nutshell of this lively debate on the uncanny likeness of the tattoo, we’d love to pose a question to our readers: If you were to get a tattoo of a sports legend, who would it be and why? Dive into the comments below and share your thoughts. The world of sports fandom is vast, and every story is worth telling.

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