{"id":80552,"date":"2025-08-19T18:30:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T18:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/80552\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T18:30:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T18:30:09","slug":"alcohol-was-the-only-thing-that-made-me-happy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/80552\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Alcohol was the only thing that made me happy&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">Professional boxer Tommy Fury has said he turned to alcohol after an injury left him unable to train or compete, ultimately leading to his partner Molly-Mae leaving him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">&#8220;Drink was the only thing that made me happy, because I had lost a big part of my life&#8221;, Fury told BBC Breakfast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">The Love Island star has now reunited with Molly-Mae and says life with her and their daughter Bambi is better than ever.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">His experience is the subject of a new BBC documentary, <a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/iplayer\/episodes\/m002g73l\/tommy-the-good-the-bad-the-fury\" class=\"sc-f9178328-0 bGFWdi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tommy: The Good. The Bad. The Fury, which is available on BBC iPlayer.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Professional boxer Tommy Fury has said he turned to alcohol after an injury left him unable to train&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":80553,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[64,63,447,134],"class_list":{"0":"post-80552","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-celebrities","11":"tag-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}