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      Who is YuddyGangTV aka Elijah Smith and when will he be fighting Ree Moo aka Lil CraCra on Misfits 19 Qatar Supercard?

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      ELIJAH Smith is an American boxer and influencer who is also known as YuddyGangTV.The star will be taking on his boxing nemesis Ree Moo, also known as Lil CraCra, on the Misfits 19 Qatar Supercard.Elijah Smith became famous for videos where he would eat massive amounts of foodCredit: YouTubeElijah is one of the highest ranked lightweight boxers at MisfitsCredit: YouTubeElijah will be taking on Ree Moo AKA Lil CraCraCredit: YouTubeOnline superstardomElijah is a lightweight boxer who was born on July 22, 1992.The star has made a name for himself on TikTok when he began sharing skits and hilarious videos on the platform. Most social media users will recognise him from videos where he takes part in gargantuan mukbangs.Mukbangs originated in South Korean and are events where YouTubers eat massive amounts of food. Read More on BoxersOn YouTube, Elijah also takes fans behind the scenes of his boxing career and often shares videos of himself training.His work ethic has clearly paid off, as he now has 6.3 million followers on TikTok and 232,000 subscribers on YouTube (as of November 2024).On the Misfits cardElijah will appear on the Misfits 19 Qatar Supercard.He is the second highest ranked lightweight boxer on the ticket, just after the raining champion Deen the Great. Most read in BoxingHis rival, Lil CraCra, is the third highest ranked lightweight boxer at Misfits. Misfits is a boxing promotion company founded in August 2022, which became famous in sporting circles for holding influencer boxing events.The brand’s CEO is the YouTuber KSI, who is also a successful boxer.Long-running feud Elijah will take on Lil CraCra AKA Ree Moo on November 28, 2024. Ree Moo is a Filipino-American boxer who has had a similar career to Elijah.He also made a name for himself online, though his online content is more fitness-focused than Elijah’s comedic videos.Despite their similarities, the pair have very different boxing styles. Ree Moo favours the Southpaw stance, a left-handed position which is the complete reverse of Elijah’s right-handed Orthodox stance.The pair have clashed previously but neither one has been able to get an advantage over the other. READ MORE SUN STORIESThey were meant to clash on March 23, 2023, but the fight was cancelled and their second match on May 25, 2024, ended in a split decision.Fans can watch the tie-breaking match between Elijah and Ree Moo when it streams on DAZN. More

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      Eddie Hearn reveals new timeline for Anthony Joshua’s next fight and potential opponent for do-or-die return

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      EDDIE HEARN has revealed the new timeline for Anthony Joshua’s do-or-die ring return.AJ was on course for a rematch with Brit rival Daniel Dubois on February 22 before his team convinced him to recover from niggling injuries.Anthony Joshua was set to rematch Daniel Dubois on February 222Credit: GETTYBut his team convinced him not to jump straight into the rematch and allow niggling injuries to hearCredit: GETTYPromoter Eddie Hearn has revealed the new timeline for AJ’s ring returnCredit: REUTERSAnd long-time promoter Hearn believes the Watford warrior will be back in the ring by early summer at the latest.The Matchroom Boxing chief told ProBoxing Fans: “He still wants to fight him, and AJ will be back in May or June.”And it could be against Daniel Dubois. It’s still the biggest fight for Dubois”.Joshua, 35, suffered a crushing fifth-round KO loss to Dubois in their September shootout for the IBF heavyweight title at Wembley.READ MORE ON AJAJ was champing at the bit to exact his revenge on ‘Triple D’ before being told to rest his body.But Hearn won’t plot the Olympian’s move until after Tyson Fury’s unified heavyweight title rematch with Oleksandr Usyk next month.He told DAZN: “It could be the Dubois rematch but it won’t be on February 22nd.””I think we have to see how December 21st unfolds (Usyk-Fury II) and then make a decision after that.Most read in SportBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERS”Expect to see AJ in a ring next May or June.”Hearn doesn’t want to jump the gun by putting AJ in a rematch with Dubois while a potentially historic showdown with Fury – which has twice been on the brink of coming to fruition – is still a possibility.Eddie Hearn provides update on Anthony Joshua’s next fight with two names eyed The 45-year-old said: “It would be frustrating if we made the Dubois rematch and Fury won.”Then we’re sitting there going, ‘Hang on a minute, we’re fighting Dubois.”‘But we could have fought Fury in May for the biggest fight in boxing.'”Win or lose, we can fight Fury next summer. But if he wins, AJ fights him for the world title.”Defeat to Dubois sparked calls for former two-time unified heavyweight champion Joshua to call time on his career.The golden boy of British boxing, however, has vowed to continue rolling “the dice” in his pursuit of undisputed glory.READ MORE SUN STORIESBut Hearn admits AJ could hang up his gloves within the next YEAR.He told The Times: “This could be [Joshua’s] last year in the sport.” More

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      Gib vs Slim net worth: How Misfits stars stack up ahead of Qatar Supercard clash

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      ANESONGIB makes his boxing comeback against Misfits rival Slim Albaher TONIGHT in Qatar – but there is a big gap in their two estimated net worths. Gib and Slim are coming into Supercard Middleweight clash in strong form, as the two battle in out for the Misfits Boxing belt.AnEsonGib fights Taylor Holder at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL. Photo by Michele Eve Sandberg/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)Credit: GettyMisfits Boxing Middleweight champion Sulieman ‘Slim’ Albaher made his debut against American YouTuber FouseyTube in 2019.Fousey’s corner threw in the towel during the fourth round of the fight kicking off Slim’s undefeated run over seven bouts – claiming his most recent victory over Salt Papi on the undercard of KSI vs Tommy Fury. AnEsonGib challenges for the belt after winning his previous four fights and turning his boxing career around following a first-round knockout at the hands of Jake Paul.Here is the estimated net worth of the Misfits rivals coming into their headline clash.Read more on Misfits BoxingAnEsonGib’s estimated net worth – Around $1millionThe YouTuber-turned-boxer rose to fame by uploading FIFA gaming videos and collaborating with similar stars, such as KSI. His massive online following has helped propel his fighting career.Gib’s boxing journey began to unfold following the KSI vs Joe Weller fight in 2018.AnEsonGib posing in front of a Rolls Royce posted on Instagram @anesongib.MaxPlaysFIFA, a fellow YouTuber, stepped up as Gib’s first opponent in 2018 – Gib won by TKO. While the majority of his wealth came from his YouTube presence, AnEsonGib went on to fight Jake Paul in January 2020 – the American YouTuber recently beat boxing legend Mike Tyson – generating huge sales through sales, pay-per-view, and merchandise. Most read in BoxingWorth an estimated $1 million in 2023, Gib continues to sign deals for fights and produce YouTube content to a growing audience. With four wins against his last four opponents, the star will be confident in his challenge for the Misfits Boxing Middleweight belt. Suleiman ‘Slim’ Albaher’s estimated net worth – $500kSlim takes on Gib at Misfits Boxing’s Qatar event ‘The Supercard’, defending his Middleweight belt.Both are coming into the clash in strong form – Gib claiming victories in his last four bouts and Slim remaining undefeated in seven, boasting an impressive five KOs.Slim posing on a jet ski posted on Instagram @slimthehitman.The Hitman won his last fight against musician Tom Zanetti, claiming a decent pay cheque of $100,000, according to reports. While most of his net worth has come from boxing, Slim attracts a large audience with over a million followers across his social media accounts – making him a perfect fit for the influencer boxing model.When is Gib vs Slim?Gib vs Slim is headlining the Misfits Supercard in Qatar TONIGHT on Thursday, November 28. The main event is expected to take place around 10.45pm GMT.Lusail Sports Arena is hosting the headline clash.The Misfits Supercard is living up to its billingHow can I watch Gib vs Slim?Misfits 19 -The Supercard will be live on DAZN included in the subscription, the card will not be shown on PPV.Live coverage is expected to start from 4pm GMT. What is the full Misfits 19 card?HS TikkyTokky will look to build further momentum following his early KO last time out. Deji steps back into the ring against Dawood Savage.READ MORE SUN STORIESAnd Salt Papi steps up against King Kenny in what could be a second headliner for many fans.AnEsonGib vs Slim AlbaherSalt Papi vs King KennyHS TikkyTokky vs Masai WarriorDeji vs Dawood SavageJarvis vs Ben WilliamsNichLmao vs Warren SpencerLil CraCra vs YuddyGangTVChase DeMoor vs KelzLuis Alcaraz Pineda vs SwarmzAmir Anderson vs Neeraj More

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      Former world champion reveals he was pulled over by police and drug tested after eating HULA HOOPS at the wheel

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      BRITISH boxing legend Nigel Benn has revealed he was drug tested by police after eating HULA HOOPS as he drove his car.Benn, the father of welterweight contender Conor, decided to eat the beloved crisps as he drove his motor last weekend.British boxing legend Nigel Benn was recently stopped by police as he drove his carCredit: REXBenn – the dad of Brit star Conor – was stopped as he began swerving in the road as he ate Hula HoopsCredit: PAThe former WBC super-middleweight champion ended up being drug tested by coppersCredit: INSTAGRAM@NIGELBENNOFFICIALBut his wheelside scoffing caused him to start swerving in the road, so much so that the police decided to pull him over.And the coppers quickly gave the former WBC super-middleweight champion a roadside drug test.Nigel, 60, wasn’t under the influence of drink or drugs and passed the tests with flying colours.’The Dark Destroyer’ saw the funny side of the situation, so much so that he posted a photo of him being drug tested to his Instagram.READ MORE BOXING NEWSHis accompanying caption, which included several laughing emojis, read: “Got a drugs test on the weekend because I was swerving while eating Hula Hoops”[The] moral of the story ‘DON’T EAT HULA HOOPS WHILE DRIVING.'”Hundreds of Nigel’s fans flooded the post’s comment section, with one writing: “No way!?”Another said: “Hula Hoops are made for Walkers.”Most read in BoxingBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERS10 Sep 1993: Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank trade blows during a bout. Mandatory Credit: Holly Stein /AllsportCredit: GettyAnd another said: “Tested positive for being cool as AF.”One remarked: “What flavour?”Four Kings takes a look back at the iconic week in British boxing from 1991Another chimed in: “Flavour?”Nigel has been an ever-present in son Conor’s boxing career, which was derailed two years ago after he failed two drug tests ahead of his family grudge match bout with Chris Eubank Jr.And Conor, who this month had his suspension lifted by the UK National Anti-Doping Panel, has claimed negotiations for his domestic dust-up with Eubank Jr – the son of his dad’s former rival Chris Eubank Sr – are underway.He told Sky Sports: “I believe negotiations have started.”It’s been very turbulent in terms of me going through what I was going through, in terms of the legal case.Conor Benn is in negotiations to fight rival Chris Eubank Jr – the son of dad Nigel’s bitter rival Chris Eubank SrCredit: GETTY”But now that that’s cleared, negotiations are on the way.”In my opinion, it’s one of the biggest British domestic fights in history.”I don’t think two fathers and two sons have ever fought [like this]. It’s about history. It’s about legacy.READ MORE SUN STORIES”It’s the fight the public want. “It’s been two years and I don’t think I’ve slipped from people’s minds for good or bad over the past two years.” More

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      Tyson Fury doesn’t react as Oleksandr Usyk makes surprise sick admission ahead of rematch

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      TYSON FURY remained stonefaced as Oleksandr Usyk revealed his dislike of pre-fight preparations.The Gypsy King will bid to exact his revenge on the former undisputed heavyweight champion in a second successive Saudi showdown on December 21.Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk renew their rivalry in a second successive Saudi showdown next monthCredit: GETTYUsyk candidly revealed in a sitdown with Fury that he finds fight preparations to be nauseatingCredit: TNT SPORTSFury was completely unmoved by Usyk’s revelationCredit: TNT SPORTS BOX OFFICEThe pair, 36 and 37 respectively, faced off for the first time since their May melee at a London press conference last month before doing a sitdown face-off.And it was in their sitdown with TNT Sports that Usyk revealed he finds the build-up to fights extremely nauseating.He told pundit Steve Bunce: “When I come the ring, I live there. Tyson, too I think.”When fighters go to the ring, there is more life. Preparation (imitates being sick), training (imitates being sick) – watch us fight.”READ MORE ON FURY USYK 2Usyk’s revelation didn’t move Fury in the slightest, with the former unified heavyweight king staring at footage of their first meeting playing on the TV.Slick southpaw Usyk edged an enthralling 12-rounder via split decision to become the first undisputed king of heavyweights in nearly 25 years.Fury came dangerously close to being knocked out in the ninth round of the Riyadh rumble but somehow managed to survive Usyk’s hellacious onslaught after being dropped.Usyk stalked a hurt Fury like a bloodhound looking for the finish, although his sights weren’t set on hurting the Brit.Most read in BoxingBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSWatch Fury Vs Usyk 2 live on DAZN*If you click on a link in this boxout we will earn affiliate revenue.How to Watch Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk 2 live on DAZNGet ready to rumble with Fury vs Usyk 2 live on DAZN Pay-Per-View! Here’s how:Buy the PPV: Get access to the fight by purchasing the PPV on DAZN.No Commitment, 7-Day Free Trial: With your PPV purchase, you’ll also receive a 7-day free trial of DAZN. Enjoy all the action and explore DAZN’s sports lineup with no extra cost!First Month Free: Monthly DAZN subscribers can get their first month for free when signing up!No Subscription Required: The PPV price is all you need to pay. There’s no obligation to continue after your free trial ends.Don’t miss the biggest fight of 2024! On December 21st “Gypsy King” Tyson Fury takes on “The Cat” Oleksandr Usyk for a second time in what promises to be the rematch of the century — order now and start your free DAZN trial today!The former undisputed cruiserweight king said: “I didn’t want to damage him.”I know the game of boxing. After the fight, he would go back to his family.Oleksandr Usyk gets Tyson Fury to sign photo of first fight and vows to sell it to raise funds for Ukrainian troops”For this reason, there’s no need to hurt him.”Defeat to Usyk was the first of Fury’s professional career and has lit a fire under the Wythenshawe warrior, who is adopting a KILL-OR-BE-KILLED mentality for their rematch.He said: “I’m going to roll the dice and it’s going to be you or me… best foot forward and swing away.”I’ve never been afraid to get knocked spark out. I’ve always put it on the line every time.”He continued: “There’s no secret! I’m going in there to knock you out.”Because I don’t think I’m going to get a decision no matter what I do.”I don’t think I’m going to get a boxing decision.READ MORE SUN STORIES”So I’m going to have to take it out of the judges’ hands like I did in America that time [against Deontay Wilder].”And I’ve got to get him out of there. Hand on heart, I have to get him out of there to see victory.”Tyson Fury has vowed to exact his revenge on Olekandr UsykCredit: GETTY More

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      Misfits star pulls out of huge Supercard event just hours before fight as he gives X-rated reason for injury

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      A MISFITS boxing star has pulled out of the huge Supercard due to injury.HSTikkyTokky injured his shoulder and withdrew from his clash with Masai Warrior just hours before the bell was set to ring.HSTikkyTokky has withdrawn from his fight against Masai WarriorCredit: Instagram @hsdubaitokkyTheir fight was due to take place tonight in Doha, Qatar live on Dazn.HSTikkyTokky revealed his withdrawal was down to injuring himself doing a sex act on social media.He wrote: “Quick nobu with @lillie_may6 in Qatar.”Injured my shoulder hard last night so can’t scrap tomorrow unfortunately, big love.”READ MORE ON BOXINGSunSport understands that medics would not let him fight due to the shoulder injury.More to follow…THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY..The Sun is your go to destination for the best football, boxing and MMA news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video.Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TheSunFootball and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSunFootball. More

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      Ring girl Sydney Thomas says ‘I’m legal’ in see-through top for 21st birthday after stealing show at Paul vs Tyson

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      RING girl Sydney Thomas delighted fans as she posted a snap from her birthday bash.The stunning model and influencer stole the show at the Jake Paul-Mike Tyson bout earlier this month.Sydney Thomas recently celebrated her 21st birthdayCredit: instagramSydney rose to fame as a ring girl on the Paul-Tyson fightThe 21-year-old gained hundreds of thousands of followersCredit: INSTAGRAM @iamsydneythomasShe has since gathered a huge social media following, with fans claiming that she was the “real winner” of the fight.Yesterday, Sydney celebrated her 21st birthday.To mark the occasion she posed in a blue dress with balloons.She beamed for a picture holding pink balloons in the shape of the numbers “2” and “1”.READ MORE SYDNEY THOMASSydney cheekily captioned her snap: “I’m legal.”Her post has already been viewed more than seven million times on X.While plenty of her fans wished her a happy birthday.Sydney was one of five ring girls on duty for the Paul-Tyson fight.Most read in BoxingShe went on to go viral on the Netflix broadcast, gaining hundreds of thousands of followers.Having grown up in St. Louis, Missouri, Sydney now attends the University of Alabama.Logan Paul tipped to sensationally fight his own brother Jake in bid to ‘teach him a lesson’ in never-before-seen boutShe is part of the St. Louis Cardinals’ hype squad on game days.And she has also worked as a catwalk model.Sydney is studying management and entrepreneurship.She recently revealed in a recent TikTok video: “I’m very athletic.”I love health, wellness, fitness and anything that has to do with improving yourself physically, mentally and emotionally, I’m all in for.”I’m very driven with self-improvement and just becoming the best version of yourself.”Fans adored Sydney’s ring girl appearanceCredit: INSTAGRAM @iamsydneythomasShe has continued posting glamorous snaps on InstagramCredit: INSTAGRAM @iamsydneythomasSydney is a student at the University of AlabamaCredit: INSTAGRAM @iamsydneythomasSydney is a huge sports fanCredit: X/itssydneythomasHer most recent post has been viewed more than seven million timesCredit: Instagram/iamsydneythomas More

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      Deji vs Dawood Savage EXACT ring walk time: When is Misfits Boxing 19 fight on TONIGHT?

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      YOUTUBE legend and KSI’s younger brother Deji will finally make his return to the ring TONIGHT – and fans are all searching for the exact time.The social media star is set to feature on Misfits Boxing 19 in Qatar which sees Gib box Slim at the top of the bill.Mayweather outboxed and outclassed DejiCredit: YouTube / DAZN BoxingDeji hasn’t fought since his 2023 victory against British musician Swarmz.And despite losing an exhibition bout to mogul Floyd Mayweather in 2022, the YouTube star will feel confident that he can win three consecutive competitive fights following his Fousey 2022 triumph.Deji is now returning to the ring against Dawood Savage, who is looking for his first boxing ring.But what SunSport can spill is the exact start time of the ring walks and when the fight will get underway.Read more on Deji OlatunjiWhat are the EXACT ring-walk times for Deji’s fight and when will it start?The ring-walk and fight time for Deji vs Dawood Savage is expected at approx 9.30pm UK time/ 4.30pm ET.The big show starts at 4pm UK time/11am ET.While the first punch in the main event between Gib and Slim should be thrown around 10.45pm UK time/5.45pm ET.Who else is fighting on the MisFits Supercard?Fans are looking forward to the return of YouTube mogul Deji and Salt Papi is also in action against King Kenny.Most read in BoxingBut the headline act sees undefeated Gib take on undefeated champ Slim in Qatar.AnEsonGib vs Slim AlbaherSalt Papi vs King KennyHS TikkyTokky vs Masai WarriorDeji vs Dawood SavageJarvis vs Ben WilliamsNichLmao vs Warren SpencerLil CraCra vs YuddyGangTVChase DeMoor vs KelzLuis Alcaraz Pineda vs SwarmzAmir Anderson vs NeerajWhat has been said?Floyd ‘Money’ Mayweather toyed with Deji in their 2022 exhibition bout, but the boxing legend still heaped praise on his opponent.Speaking after the fight, Mayweather said: “I’m proud of you, keep up the great work.”I want anyone to go after their dreams, go after what they believe in, continue to work hard and continue to build. “I didn’t get to where I got to overnight. It took a lot of time, it took a great team. I didn’t do it by myself.”I’m glad that he landed a good shot. This is a part of fighting, this is a part of entertainment.” More