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      ‘Now we know why he pulled out’ – Tommy Fury brutally mocked by Misfits Boxing star after Darren Till fight

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      MISFITS BOXING star Anthony Taylor aimed a brutal dig at Tommy Fury after losing to Darren Till. Fury was due to fight Till at Misfits 20 in Manchester but he pulled out after the ex-UFC star threatened to KICK him in the head. Tommy Fury pulled out of fighting Darren TillCredit: SplashTill beat replacement opponent Anthony TaylorCredit: PASo Taylor filled in on a months notice but was stopped in six rounds following three knockdowns. And afterwards, he posted online: “Now we know why Tommy Fury pulled out.”Fury – who beat Taylor on points in 2021 – is yet to announce his next fight after withdrawing against Till. Taylor, 35, collapsed outside of the ring after defeat to Till, 32, and needed oxygen before regaining consciousness. READ MORE IN BOXINGBut the American spoke out on social media to reassure fans he was okay.He said: “It’s all good, G. Motherf***er took an L like a motherf***er, I’ll be back.”I don’t give a f***. Still light-heavyweight champ, I’ll be back. I’m all good, thank you for the love, support.”Thanks for everybody who’s also making fun of me, I don’t give a f***. Ay, look if I deserve it, I deserve it.Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS”But at the end of the day, you can’t spell GOAT without AT and I’ll be motherf***ing back.”Taylor jumped up almost a STONE to fight Till on short notice. But he posted on X: “I’m taking my loss on a chin like a man. You won’t hear me complain. “This is what’s going to make me a better fighter!! I won’t duck or run!! I’ll be back soon.” ‘Doesn’t actually look half bad’ – Fans stunned as footage of Wayne Bridge boxing TV star emerges ahead of KSI fight More

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      Jake Paul’s team send cryptic dig at KSI as fans slam Brit YouTube star’s ’embarrassing’ fight against Wayne Bridge, 44

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      JAKE PAUL’S team were quick to join fans in mocking KSI for announcing a fight against Wayne Bridge.Former Chelsea star Bridge emerged as a shock opponent to face YouTuber-turned-boxer KSI. Jake Paul’s team cryptically hit out at KSIKSI announced a shock fight against Wayne BridgeCredit: Misfits Boxing And while fans spoke out in outrage online, Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions were not far behind. They posted on X: “Is it April Fools Day?” And they followed it up with an Instagram post of Paul with the caption: “There is only 1 King of the land.” Bridge retired from football in 2014 and took up boxing shortly after to keep fit. READ MORE IN BOXINGHe has had two charity boxing bouts, including against Made in Chelsea’s Spencer Matthew for Sport Relief in 2018 – winning on points.Bridge, 44, has been linked with a move a move to Misfits Boxing, home to celebrity-style crossover bouts. But few could have predicted it would be against co-founder KSI. One fan fumed: “Absolutely ridiculous embarrassing!!!” Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSAnother raged: “No one wants this s***.”One slammed: “Tell me this is a joke?”Another said: “We will not be watching.” ‘Doesn’t actually look half bad’ – Fans stunned as footage of Wayne Bridge boxing TV star emerges ahead of KSI fightKSI, 31, has not returned since suffering defeat for the first time, losing a controversial decision to Tommy Fury, 25, in October 2023.And he was linked with fights against ex-world champion Amir Khan, 38, and 9-2 professional boxer Harley Benn, 28. But it looks as though he will instead face Premier League winner Bridge – despite fan outrage – with the bout targeted for March 29.KSI facing off with ex-Chelsea star BridgeCredit: Misfits Boxing More

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      Wayne Bridge, 44, hits back at KSI after YouTube star mocks infamous John Terry feud ahead of Misfits Boxing fight

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      WAYNE BRIDGE hit back after KSI mocked his infamous feud with John Terry.The Premier League winner with Chelsea is set for a shock Misfits Boxing bout against YouTube star KSI.KSI facing off with Wayne BridgeCredit: misfits boxingAnd the two came face to face at Misfits 20 in Manchester – where KSI referenced Terry’s alleged affair with Bridge’s ex-girlfriend Vanessa Perroncel.The ex-England international was probed for a reaction to KSI’s personal attack.But Bridge, 44, told Boxing Social: “I think that’s just him, innit? “It’s the cameras, what he does, put him in a room on your own he probably doesn’t do it, something could happen.”READ MORE IN football In 2010, it was claimed Terry – a former team-mate of Bridge – had an affair with Vanessa the year before. But ex-model Vanessa has always denied the affair. Bridge even refused to shake Terry’s hand when he played against him for Manchester City and West Ham. The left-back retired in 2014 and took up boxing to keep fit. Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSHe even had two charity bouts – winning against Made in Chelsea’s Spencer Matthews in 2018 for Sport Relief.Bridge has long been linked with a move to Misfits Boxing – home to celebrity-style crossover bouts. ‘Doesn’t actually look half bad’ – Fans stunned as footage of Wayne Bridge boxing TV star emerges ahead of KSI fightBut few could have predicted it would come against 31-year-old co-founder KSI – who has a vastly more experienced record of eight fights. The two faced off in the ring and had to be separated by security as tensions boiled over when KSI brought up Chelsea legend Terry.He said: “Wayne Bridge, aren’t you the guy that let John Terry smash your ex? That is what you are known for.”Bridge replied: “You want to go there, do you?” The fight is yet to be formally announced – amid heavy fan backlash – but is believed to be targeted for March 29.Wayne Bridge with former partner Vanessa PerroncelCredit: News Group Newspapers LtdBridge infamously refused to shake Terry’s handCredit: AFPKSI shoving ex-Chelsea star Bridge More

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      ‘Doesn’t actually look half bad’ – Fans stunned as footage of Wayne Bridge boxing TV star emerges ahead of KSI fight

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      FOOTAGE of Wayne Bridge boxing has emerged following the shock announcement that he is set to fight KSI. Bridge – a Premier League winner with Chelsea – will take on the YouTuber after meeting him in the ring at Misfits Boxing on Saturday night and being targeted with vile abuse about his row with John Terry.Wayne Bridge beat TV star Spencer MatthewsCredit: YouTube / BBCThe two boxed in a 2018 bout for Sport ReliefCredit: YouTube / BBCBridge won over three roundsCredit: YouTube / BBCThe 36-cap ex-England defender retired from football in 2014 and used boxing to keep fit.He even had a charity bout in 2016 before facing Made in Chelsea star Spencer Matthews two years later for Sport Relief.Bridge won the bout on points – at one point forcing the referee to give Matthews standing counts. And clips of the former left-back’s boxing skills circulated on social media to the surprise of some fans. READ MORE IN BOXINGOne said: “Wayne Bridge doesn’t actually look half bad if he can brush up and get fit he can make this fight a good one to watch.”Another added: “Looks like a well schooled amateur does Wayne.” But still there was an outrage after 44-year-old Bridge – with limited boxing experience – was announced to fight KSI. One said: “Wayne bridge vs KSI is the most embarrassing announcement I’ve ever seen.”Most read in BoxingAnother fumed: “Pathetic announcement by KSI.”CASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSOne raged: “April Fools comes early. What an absolute joke of a fight. “KSI criticises others for their choices in opponents and goes ahead and chooses a 44 year-old retired footballer.”Ex-Chelsea star Wayne Bridge has to be pulled apart from KSI after brutal John Terry jibe at Misfits 20Another added: “This has to be a joke.”KSI, 31, has not fought since losing for the first time in October 2023 to Tommy Fury, 25, via controversial decision. That was his eighth bout, with five of those wins, drawing once and also having a no-contest on his record. KSI faced off with Bridge in the ring at Misfits 20 and aimed a dig at the defender’s infamous feud with ex-Chelsea team-mate Terry. Terry allegedly had an affair with Bridge’s ex-partner Vanessa Perroncel in 2009 – which KSI referenced. Bridge and KSI then shoved each other and had to be split by security ahead of their criticised March 29 bout.KSI shoves Wayne BridgeCredit: Misfits Boxing More

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      Misfits Boxing star Anthony Taylor speaks out after collapsing and needing oxygen following loss to Darren Till

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      MISFITS BOXING star Anthony Taylor spoke out after he collapsed following defeat to Darren Till. The 7-5 MMA fighter faced ex-UFC star Till in Manchester and was stopped in six one-sided rounds. Anthony Taylor collapsed after losing to Darren TillCredit: Instagram / @anthony_prettyboyTaylor was stopped in six roundsCredit: GettyTaylor gave a post-fight interview but collapsed shortly after exiting the ring.But he later regained consciousness after medics gave him oxygen, Misfits co-founder Mams Taylor confirmed. Despite fears for the American, he later spoke out on Instagram to ensure fans he was okay. Taylor, 35, said: “It’s all good, G. Motherf***er took an L like a motherf***er, I’ll be back. READ MORE IN BOXING”I don’t give a f***. Still light-heavyweight champ, I’ll be back. I’m all good, thank you for the love, support. “Thanks for everybody who’s also making fun of me, I don’t give a f***. Ay, look if I deserve it, I deserve it. “But at the end of the day, you can’t spell GOAT without AT and I’ll be motherf***ing back.” Taylor had filled in on just a month’s notice after Tommy Fury, 25, pulled out of fighting Till, 32, following threats of being KICKED in the ring. Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSTill floored Taylor three times over the six rounds and applauded his substitute opponent. He said: “I’ve been in the boxing gym two years and it’s all coming together.”I was out the ring two years because no one wanted to fight me but Anthony stepped up.”Ex-Chelsea star Wayne Bridge has to be pulled apart from KSI after brutal John Terry jibe at Misfits 20 More

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      Ex-Chelsea star Wayne Bridge has to be pulled apart from KSI after brutal John Terry jibe at Misfits 20

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      WAYNE BRIDGE had to be pulled apart from KSI after he was targeted with brutal John Terry jibe in the ring at Misfits 20.The former Chelsea and Manchester City defender was attending the event in Manchester when the YouTuber-turned-boxer hit out at him.KSI made a brutal John Terry dig at Wayne BridgeCredit: DAZNKSI pushed Bridge in the ringCredit: X formerly Twitter / @@MF_DAZNXSeriesBridge had to be held back by the security guardsCredit: DAZNKSI then appeared to confirm that the two would be fightingCredit: X formerly Twitter / @@MF_DAZNXSeriesMisfits co-founder KSI, 31, was in the ring when he called out Bridge – who Sun Sport exclusively revealed was one of TWO former Prem footballers considering fighting on a Misfits card.The retired defender – who won 36 caps England caps – made his way into the ring to confront his rival.But before Bridge could say anything KSI made a brutal jibe at Bridge’s previous relationship with Vanessa Perroncel.Former Chelsea team-mates Bridge and Terry famously fell out over allegations that Terry had an affair with Bridge’s ex-partner, Vanessa, in 2009, which she has denied.READ MORE MISFITS NEWSBridge even refused to shake Terry’s hand when he played against him for Man City.He said: “Wayne Bridge, aren’t you the guy that let John Terry smash your ex.”That is what you are known for.”Bridge replied: “You want to go there do you?”Most read in BoxingHe then started goading Brigde by singing: “Vanessa Woah, she jumped on Terry’s d***, it made the big boy feel sick.”CASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSBridge could also be heard saying: “You wanted it, mate. You can get it.”29th, you’ll find out.”Afghan Dan suffers horror injury in Misfits Boxing (1)Bridge and Terry fell out after allegations the Chelsea legend had an affair with Vanessa PerroncelCredit: AFPBridge and Vanessa split up in 2009 after four years togetherCredit: News Group Newspapers LtdThe YouTuber then pushed the retired footballer in the chest before Bridge was held back by three security guards.The former Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins winner then hit back at KSI: “When the cameras are on you are all mouth.”KSI then appeared to confirm that the two will meet again in the ring.He said: “So whatever, if that is what we are doing, then yes.”It is believed that their fight will happen on March 29.Bridge has some experience in the boxing ring, having taken on Made in Chelsea star Spencer Matthews.READ MORE SUN STORIESHe won the bout in 2018 by unanimous decision.Meanwhile at Misfits 20, Afghan Dan suffered a horror shoulder injury during his defeat to Little T.Vanessa denied the allegations of the affairCredit: Getty More

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      Darren Till vs Anthony Taylor – Misfits Boxing 20 LIVE RESULT: Fight ends after BRUTAL KO as KSI reveals next opponent

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      MISFITS Boxing kicked off the new year with a blockbuster card in Manchester!In the huge main event, former UFC fighter Darren Till brutally knocked out Anthony Taylor in round six.Till was originally scheduled to face Tommy Fury, but the former Love Island star withdrew from the bout in December.Earlier in the night, BGMedia royalty Little T and Afghan Dan ended their long-standing rivalry in the ring.The bout ended abruptly after Afghan Dan dislocated his shoulder, which handed a TKO win to Little T.Also on the night, Misfits Boxing CEO KSI revealed that he will face former Premier League footballer Wayne Bridge in his next fight on March 29.TV channel: DAZNLive stream: DAZN app/websiteCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSFollow our live blog below…Darren Till vs Anthony Taylor (Round 6)Till finally finds the combinations to put Taylor away in this fight.It was the uppercut that hurt him but he follows up with some big punches to send him to the canvas and the referee decides he has had enough,A bridge too far for AT in this one, stepping in late to ensure the fights goes ahead.Copy linkCopiedDarren Till beats Anthony Taylor by TKOCopy linkCopiedDarren Till vs Anthony Taylor (Round 5)What a turnaround in this fifth round.Till continues to take his time and Taylor finally times a big right hand and his nose his bleeding heavily.Taylor knows that is his way through and tries to land them throughout the round.Those blows have rocked Till back somewhat, first round to Taylor there for sure.Copy linkCopiedDarren Till vs Anthony Taylor (Round 4)Till is still trying to be too precise and waiting to land sinngular punches rather than getting into Taylor with combinations.Taylor walks onto one uppercut that puts him on the canvas, but he gets back up for a standing eight count.All too often Till is just not going in for the kill.Copy linkCopiedDarren Till vs Anthony Taylor (Round 3)Taylor’s only hope now is Till tiring.He continues to bombard him with big punches and Taylor starts to feel them.Taylor goes to the canvas but the referee said it was a slip.This is one way traffic, Till needs to see this one out.Copy linkCopiedDarren Till vs Anthony Taylor (Round 2)Taylor seems to have no answer for Till at all.He is in risk, if he does not find a way to fight back, of just being an eight round punchbag.You wonder how long he can take this barrage of left jabs, hooks and body shots.Copy linkCopiedDarren Till vs Anthony Taylor (Round 1)Good round for Till as he takes the fight to Taylor.Anthony Taylor is trying to use mobility to keep out of the way of the big left-hand punches.Darren Till has a big punch and has a considerable height distance on his opponent, who stepped in late to fill in for a dropout.Copy linkCopiedDarren Till vs Anthony TaylorNow for our catchweight main event.This will be 8 x 3 min rounds.We are ready to go in this one.Copy linkCopiedX Series announcements before main eventKSI now plays the part of pantomime villain and would-be Vince McMahon impersonator.His big announcement tonight is that there is no big announcement.That seems worthwhile getting up in the ring to notify us all of.He then asks the crowd who they want him to fight and asks Tony Bellew in the crowd if wants this smoke.Wayne Bridge jumps out of the crowd and jumps into the ring.So, KSI’s next fight in March is going to be against Wayne Bridge.Copy linkCopiedWade Plemons wins by unanimous decisionCopy linkCopiedWade Plemons vs Masai Warrior (Round 4)Plemons seemed to hit the wall in the fourth round.In the previous three he threw all he had at Masai Warrior but unbelievably he was still stood there.The Masai Warrior landed a lot more punches that hurt his opponent in the last round but surely it was too little, too late.Copy linkCopiedWade Plemons vs Masai Warrior (Round 2)Another great round from Wade Plemons.To his credit, the Masai Warrior landed more punches than he did in round one.Towards the end of the round, Plemons pummels him with combinations and it seems only the ropes are holding him up.Talk about saved by the bell.Copy linkCopiedWade Plemons vs Masai Warrior (Round 1)Well no one was expecting this, let alone KSI.He is in a state of shock in the commentary booth.Plemons has landed four great punches on the jaw of the Masai Warrior.This round has been one way traffic.Masai Warrior has taken more right hands than the entire history of industrial accidents in this round.Copy linkCopiedWade Plemons vs Masai WarriorNow the fight people wanted to see.Wade Plemons, more known for being seen as a commentator on these events walks into the ring.He is the fancied favourite to win this bout.Copy linkCopiedTy Mitchell vs Tommy Hench (Round 3)Mitchell just had way too much for Hench, who was just trying to stay in the fight to make it longer. The challenger pinned Hench to the ropes with a series of combinations, Hench being held up by them.Ty Mitchell then lands some good punches and as Tommy Hench is looking to stagger away from him, he hooks around him and catches him flush in the face and he is out of it.Copy linkCopiedTy Mitchell beats Tommy Hench by TKOCopy linkCopiedTy Mitchell vs Tommy Hench (Round 2)Despite Hench being the belt holder, this seems a complete mismatch this evening.Mitchell is just toying with him and almost seems to be allowing this fight to continue by not going on the attack.He is able to dodge every punch thrown at him.The man who sparred for Tyson Fury needs to put this to bed.Copy linkCopiedTy Mitchell vs. Tommy Hench (Round 1)Both fighters feel each other for the majority of the round.Mitchell then comes to life towards the end of the round and catches Hench with a big left hook.It rocks Hench but he stays on his feet.Copy linkCopiedTy Mitchell vs Tommy HenchNext we have a light heavyweight bout.Both fighters are giving it some aggression in their pre-fight media snippets.It seems quite the contradiction that the snarling Hench then walks in to Coldplay ‘Fix You’.However, he does have a belt to defend here.Copy linkCopiedCarla Jade vs Melanie ShahThat is a shocking decision from the judges.Even KSI commented,:”I’ve never been a fan of the judges, I felt that was completely wrong.”Carla landed maybe one good punch, I had that down as a win for Melanie Shah.”Shah was not happy with the decision and when Jade speaks with DAZN, she is constantly booed by the crowd and initially has a shocked look on her face. We haven’t seen a fixed scorecard like that since Tyson Fury fought Francis Ngannou.Copy linkCopiedSplit draw decisionCopy linkCopiedCarla Jade vs Melanie Shah (Round 5)Jade starts the round well, looking like she wants to hold onto that belt.Shah manages to wear the punches and then gets some off herself which connect.In the final ten seconds both fighters land some big punches but this one will go to the judges’ card.Copy linkCopiedCarla Jade vs Melanie Shah (Round 4)Carla Jade is looking like she wants to be anywhere but in this ring at the moment.Melanie Shah lands a big right hand to the head and the champion is given a standing count.With only one round to go, we may be getting a new lightweight belt holder.Copy linkCopiedCarla Jade vs Melanie Shah (Round 3)This is not the fight that Carla Jade was expecting.She is constantly being pushed onto the back foot and Melanie Shah is landing some good punches.Unless she shapes up, she could lose this on the judges’ card.Copy linkCopiedCarla Jade vs Melanie Shah (Round 2)Shah’s reach is causing problems to Jade.In particular, Shah lands one big right that rocks the champ’s head back.This is a very even fight, Shah seems to be just edging this one.Copy linkCopied More

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      Afghan Dan suffers horror shoulder injury as Little T fight ends abruptly at Misfits Boxing 20

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      MISFITS star Afghan Dan suffered a horrific shoulder injury during his clash with Little T.The referee called a halt to the bout as the rapper screamed in agony in the ring.Afghan Dan suffered a horrific shoulder injuryAfghan Dan produced a remarkable performance at the Manchester event – for all the wrong reasons.Inside the first ten seconds he turned his back on three occasions.He followed that up by performing a bizarre double jab, his technique leaving a lot to be desired.But the second round started in a more promising fashion for Afghan Dan, after he was left bloodied by Little T in the first.READ MORE IN BOXINGHowever as he threw an overhand right he appeared to suffer a dislocated shoulder.It popped out of the socket and Afghan Dan screamed in agony while the Misfits crowd laughed, perhaps not fully aware of what had happened to the fighter.Afghan Dan immediately clutched his right shoulder and as he brought his arm down he winced again.The referee then began the ten second count as Afghan Dan walked over to his corner seeking medical assistance.Most read in BoxingThe fight was then called off as Littler T celebrated his victory over his rap rival.The pair rose to fame as part of BGMedia several years ago, and went viral with their various rap tracks. More