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    Misfits Boxing 19 commentators: Who is calling the action in Qatar?

    THE wait is almost over for the blockbuster Misfits Boxing 19 supercard!There are some huge names set to feature this evening, with long-term rivals Gib and Slim topping the stacked bill.Deji, the brother of KSI, will make a stunning return on the Misfits Boxing 19 card as he faces Dawood Savage.The internet sensation has not been in the ring since he beat Swarmz by unanimous decision back in May 2023.This evening’s card also sees HS Tikky Tokky go head-to-head with Masai Warrior in one of the most eagerly anticipated bouts of the night.And some big names will be talking us through all the action in Qatar.READ MORE IN BOXINGWho are the Misfits Boxing 19 commentators?Commentary on tonight’s huge Misfits Boxing 19 event will come from many familiar voices.The lead commentator for this evening’s show will be Ben ‘The Bane’ Davis, while Roundhouse Radio (Riley Osborne) will be providing co-commentary.Misfits Boxing CEO KSI will be in Qatar, contributing to commentary alongside Anthony Taylor.How to watch Misfits Boxing 19Misfits Boxing 19 will be aired on DAZN.The show will begin at 3pm GMT.You can subscribe to DAZN in the UK for £9.99-a-month, which commits you to an entire year of action.A flexible pass, worth £19.99-a-month, is also available, and you can cancel anytime.You can also pay £99.99 for the year upfront, and this is the lowest cost option.Most read in BoxingMisfits Boxing 19 cardHere is the FULL card:AnEsonGib vs Slim AlbaherSalt Papi vs King KennyHS Tikky Tokky 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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    Gib vs Slim EXACT ring walk time: When is Misfits Boxing 19 main event on TONIGHT?

    GIB and Slim are just hours away from going punch-for-punch at the top of the Misfits Boxing 19 card in Qatar – and SunSport can reveal the EXACT ring-walk time!YouTube star AnEsonGib put on a dominant KingPyn display during his last fight against Jarvis having won by a unanimous decision.Gib (R) humiliated Jarvis (L) in their 2023 boutCredit: RexAnd as a result, it meant that Gib is on a four-match winning run since his first and only defeat to Jake Paul back in 2020.However, Gib’s bitter rival Slim will also feel confident going into this contest as he has won all seven of his encounters with FIVE of them being knockouts.Furthermore, the social media sensation established himself as an influencer boxing icon having snatched the MisFits middleweight world championship from Salt Papi last year.In the build up to this huge bout, there will be an action-packed undercard which includes the return of KSI’s brother Deji.Read more on MisFits BoxingBut for those who only want to see Gib vs Slim, keep scrolling to find out the exact ring-walk time.What are the EXACT ring-walk times for Gib vs Slim and when does the fight start?Ring-walk times for Gib vs Slim are scheduled for 10.45pm UK time/5.45pm ET.However, timings are subject to change depending on the length of the undercard.Lusail Sports Arena in Qatar is the chosen venue for this huge MisFits Supercard event and it can host approximately 15,300 spectators.Most read in BoxingWhat is the Gib vs Slim full card?What has been said?Gib had some harsh words to say about the champ Slim which includes highlighting that his last fight got cancelled because a reported lack of interest.AnEsonGib said: “You know what, I’m very excited. I’ve come and conquered two promotions. “This guy (Slim) at Misfits, he has proven that he is the best. 7-0. Two-division champ and I’m coming to make a statement.”This is not me vs Slim, this is me coming for the best for Misfits. No one gives a s*** about this guy. “His last fight got cancelled because of lack of interest.” More

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    Tyson Fury looks huge in new training pics as fans come up with theory for Oleksandr Usyk rematch

    TYSON FURY appears to have bulked up dramatically as he prepares to face Oleksandr Usyk once again.The Gypsy King lost his belt and his undefeated record when he faced the Ukrainian in May.Fans noticed Tyson Fury has bulked up ahead of his fight with Oleksandr UsykCredit: Instagram / @kevinlerenaThe Gyspy King could try a different approach in the rematchCredit: GettyUsyk’s stamina was a big advantage for him in the first fightCredit: GettyHis preparation for the rematch with Usyk is well underway and some fans believe Fury could take a different approach after seeing how big he looks.Fury, 36, sparred with Zhan Kossobutskiy ahead of his bout with Usyk on December 21.The pair posed for the camera after their session by flexing their muscles, and fans noticed Fury’s increase in size.One theorised Fury could be planning a different approach after Usyk was able to overcome his reach disadvantage to take the fight to the Brit.READ MORE IN BOXINGThe fan said: “Tyson Fury getting ready for a low blow battle… UsykFury2… Fury stops Usyk…”Another added: “Fury is looking big. He’s going to try steamroll usyk this time, but will that be playing into Usyks hands?”A third wrote: “He looks huge….”And another commented: “I want Tyson to do it man he’s coming in heavy not playing no games. All of that he’s going to box talk don’t believe it. Seek & destroy is the aim.”Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSFury could be plotting to come in heavier than the whopping 18 stone, seven pounds he weighed in May in order to implement a more physical fight on Usyk.Tying up, clinching and making the former cruiserweight king carry his weight, as he did in his historic 2015 win over Wladimir Klitschko, could be a viable route to victory against the unified heavyweight king.Mike Tyson looks ripped at 58 as former heavyweight champ shows off impressive physique before Jake Paul fightFury hurt Usyk in the seventh round of their meeting and is confident of exacting his revenge in their second dance. More

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    Stunning Sydney Thomas’ rise to fame from unknown model to ring girl superstardom and lucrative job offers

    SYDNEY Thomas has become one of the most popular stars at the minute – and her path has led to her stardom.The 21-year-old went viral during Netflix’s coverage of the boxing fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson earlier this month.Sydney Thomas has been a viral sensation since her ring girl appearance during the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul boutThomas turned 21 on TuesdayCredit: INSTAGRAM @iamsydneythomasThomas turned heads recently for her appearance at an NFL gameCredit: X/itssydneythomasThomas was on duty during the Youtuber Paul’s win over the 58-year-old boxing icon.And she stole the show and trended on social media for her appearance in the ring at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.Thomas gained hundreds of thousands of followers as a result.It was just the second time that she stepped into the ring.Thomas’ rise in popularity came overnight, but her path helped her become a celebrity.She grew up in St. Louis, Missouri, and is currently a University of Alabama student.Thomas works for the St. Louis Cardinals as part of the team’s in-game hype squad.She is also a catwalk model.Most read in BoxingThomas only made her debut as a ring girl in October in Puerto Rico.This year, she joined Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions as a ring girl.Stunning Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson ring girls oil up as they share behind-the-scenes video of Netflix fight In a recent TikTok video, Thomas revealed that she studies management and entrepreneurship and that she will finish a year early next August.”I do all my classes online to be able to travel and have more flexibility in my schedule,” she added in the clip.Thomas also said in the social media video that she spends plenty of time taking care of her mind and staying in shape.”I’m very athletic,” she said. “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.”Thomas recently spoke to Fox News and revealed what she plans on doing as her fame continues.”I am going to work on continuing to build what I have on my media platforms and build stronger connections with my fanbase,” she said on Wednesday.”I want to say that I changed someone’s life in a positive way.”In the meantime, Thomas regularly posts content of herself in revealing outfits, whether it’s Instagram or TikTok.She has over 1 million followers on the latter social media platform.READ MORE SUN STORIESThomas revealed to TMZ that she has been receiving countless amount of money-making opportunities and that she has numerous collaborations in the works.Thomas is a student at the University of AlabamaCredit: Instagram/iamsydneythomasThomas is a model and currently has over 1 million on TikTokCredit: Instagram/iamsydneythomas More

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    Misfits Boxing 19 full card – how to watch The Supercard bill from Qatar

    SLIM and AnEsonGib will finally settle their influencer boxing feud at the top of a thrilling Misfits bill – but the undercard is most certainly worth the watch too.Gib’s only defeat came early on in his career during a 2020 bout against the Problem Child, Jake Paul.AnEsonGib’s only defeat was against Jake PaulCredit: Getty Images – GettySince then, the YouTube star has gone on to win four consecutive matches, including doing the double over bitter rival Austin McBroom and most recently beating Jarvis unanimously.Elsewhere, Slim has quickly established himself as one of the best fighters on the influencer scene and he proved this once again after impressively slaying Salt Papi in 2023.This is expected to be an absolute slugfest in Qatar following the war of words between these two stars.But there are several thrilling fights taking place on the undercard before the main event.Read more on MisFits BoxingAnd it KSI’s younger brother Deji.What is the Misfits 19 full card?Filipino-English TikToker Salt Papi is set to go up against British YouTube star King Kenny.KSI’s superstar brother Deji has also been drafted on the huge Misfits card.The show starts at 3pm at UK time/ 10am ET with the main event ring walks scheduled for approximately 10.45pm UK time/ 5.45pm ET.Most read in BoxingHere is the FULL card:AnEsonGib vs Slim AlbaherSalt Papi vs King KennyHS Tikky Tokky vs Masai WarriorDeji vs Dawood SavageJarvis vs Ben WilliamsNichLmao vs Warren SpencerLil CraCra vs YuddyGangTVChase DeMoor vs KelzLuis Alcaraz Pineda vs SwarmzAmir Anderson vs NeerajHow can I watch Misfits 19 full card?The incredible Misfits card in Qatar will be shown LIVE on DAZN.For fans who are not subscribed, there are three DAZN plans to choose from: Monthly Saver which cost £9.99 per monthFlexible Pass which is £19.99 per monthAnnual Super Saver which is £99 upfront for the whole yearWhat has been said?Slim believes he is going to inflict some serious pain on AnEsonGib in this huge fight.The social media star said: “Everything I say, I back up with my heart and soul. “You can’t make no s*** up, this ain’t no act. I’m gonna hurt this kid very. very badly. READ MORE SUN STORIES”So make sure you tune in and buy the pay-per-view.”You little b**** waited five years and you made the biggest mistake of your life because I’m on a whole different level right now.” More

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    Johnny Fisher vs Dave Allen: UK start time, live stream, TV channel, full card as Big John’s son defends unbeaten streak

    JOHNNY FISHER looks to defend his 12-fight unbeaten run as he takes on fellow Brit and formerly retired Dave Allen.The Romford Bull enters the bout less experienced than Dave Allen but with huge potential, 11 knockouts, and a perfect record thus far.Johnny Fisher poses after claiming a first-round TKO victory against Alen Babic – he fights Dave Allen on the Fury-Usyk 2 undercardCredit: GettyDave Allen holds a 23-6-2 record with 18 knockouts – taking part in more than twice as many fights as Fisher. Nonetheless, Fisher, son of TikTok star Big John, has only completed two rounds in 2024 winning both of his previous two fights with first-round knockouts.Allen also won his previous two fights, claiming victories over Amine Boucetta and Jake Darnell via points.The fight is set up to be part of a blockbuster card headlined by Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk 2.When is Johnny Fisher vs Dave Allen?Fisher’s clash with Allen will take place on Saturday, December 21.The bout will be held at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh.The all-Brit clash is part of a stacked card for Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk 2.Fight times will be confirmed a week before the fight but the main card, including Fisher vs Allen, begins 7pm UK time.What channel is it on and can it be live streamed?Fisher vs Allen will be available worldwide on DAZN Pay-Per-View.TNT Sports and Sky Sports are also expected to broadcast the fight.The first PPV cost £19.99 and although it hasn’t been announced, it is expected to be the same price point.However, SunSport is offering LIVE COVERAGE of the entire event with our rolling blog.Full cardOleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury, for Usyk’s WBA, WBC and WBO heavyweight titlesSerhii Bohachuk vs. Israil MadrimovMoses Itauma vs. Demsey McKeanJohnny Fisher vs. Dave AllenDennis McCann vs. Peter McGrail, for McCann’s European super bantamweight titleIsaac Lowe vs. Lee McGregor More

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    Gary Neville called out by ex-UFC star for fight after ‘Twitter beef’ between pair & he also wants Cristiano Ronaldo

    FORMER Man Utd stars Gary Neville and Cristiano Ronaldo have been called out by former UFC star Darren Till.Till – who enters the boxing ring to face Tommy Fury in January – alleged that he’d previously engaged in “Twitter beef” with Neville, 49.Gary Neville has been ‘called’ into the ring by a social media foeTommy Fury’s next opponent former UFC star Darren Till wants to fight Neville nextCristiano Ronaldo was bizarrely called out by Till tooRonaldo and Neville won multiple trophies together during their six corresponding years at Manchester UnitedDespite never revealing his intent to either box or step foot in the MMA cage, Neville has found himself at the heart of a callout from The Gorilla.Till, who supports Liverpool, featured on Speaking to Norske Bettingsider where he was asked who he’d love to fight next after Fury.He said: “Gary Neville because me and him have had a Twitter beef. He doesn’t like me. Got a little bit of beef with Gary.”I don’t hate the guy. But yeah, it’d probably be Gary Neville or Cristiano Ronaldo.READ MORE SPORT NEWS”Because he seems like a big, tough fellow, Cristiano. I’d like to see his speed and his power. Seems like a very explosive man.“He’s obviously ripped to the gills, isn’t he? You know, he doesn’t drink Coca-Cola or anything like that. I need to take a leaf out of his book.”Ronaldo, 39, seems to be a fan of both boxing and MMA and was recently embroiled in an X exchange of his own with UFC Featherweight champion Ilia Topuria.The five-time Ballon d’Or winner explained how he thought Topuria “speaks too much” when talking to former UFC Heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou at a PFL event last month.Most read in BoxingFOOTBALL FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALSBut Till will need to deal with Tyson Fury’s youngest brother before he sets his sights on fighting any former Man Utd players.Till is set to face the former Love Island star, 25, at the Co-Op Live in Manchester on January 18 in what will be his first-ever professional boxing bout.Tommy Fury and Darren Till clash at Misfits Boxing press conference He defeated Mohammad Mutie earlier this year in an exhibition fight.Fury and Till went toe-to-toe at a launch press conference earlier this month with security forced to step in. Till had threatened to kick Fury in the face if he was losing the fight. He said: “At the end of the day, I can’t beat you, I’ll just kick you in the face in there.”How about that? I’m a proper fighter, not a boxer. I don’t walk in a room like this and see boxing and go, ‘s***.’ I walk in, no one here is a threat to me”.Fury’s famously volatile dad John responded by chucking water at Till – sparking wild scenes on stage.Former UFC star Till hurdled insults at the Fury’s earlier this monthTommy Fury also blasted TillBefore John Fury drew criticism for his part to playThe 31-year-old Liverpudlian was quick to burst on to the scene in the UFC after signing with the MMA organisation back in 2015.He racked up wins over Donald Cerrone and Stephen Thompson before suffering the first defeat of his career against Tyron Woodley back in 2018. READ MORE SUN STORIESAfter that, the Brit only won once inside the Octagon – a decision victory over Kelvin Gastelum in 2019. Last year, Till decided to part ways with the UFC off the back of three straight defeats. More

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    Watch moment Misfits Boxing weigh-in descends into chaos as Slim Albaher SLAPS rival AnEsonGib before Qatar grudge fight

    MISFITS BOXING rivals AnEsonGib and Slim Albaher got their hand on each other early during a chaotic weigh-in. The pair headline in Qatar tomorrow night on DAZN PPV after years of bitter feuding. AnEsonGib clashing on stage with Slim AlbaherSlim aims a slap Gib’s wayAnd tempers threatened to boil over just 24 hours from fight night as they came face-to-face for the final time. AnEsonGib – real name Ali Loui Al-Fakri and nicknamed Gib – shoved American Slim sparking security to get between the pair. But when they were brought back eye-to-eye once more it was Slim this time who aimed a slap Gib’s way causing yet more carnage on stage. Slim, 28, is a middleweight champion of Misfits, which is co-founded by YouTube superstar KSI as a home to celebrity-style crossover bouts. READ MORE IN boxingGib branded the 7-0 unbeaten New Yorker “skinny” but Slim hit back: “That’s what the last seven guys said and they all ended up knocked out. “He will end up knocked out tomorrow night, I promise you that. That dude is too slow, he’s got no reflexes, he’s got no balance. “He’s going to find out what real skill is tomorrow night. Boxing is not a bodybuilding competition.” Gib, 28, said: “My body is built for war it’s built for fighting and that’s from reps in the gym. Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERS”I manoeuvred his neck, I saw him tweak, his slap was weak and we’re ready to dust him off tomorrow night.” Gib is 6-1 in the ring with his only loss coming against Jake Paul, 27, in 2020 with all wins since. KSI tells SunSport about his next fight, Donald Trump drinking Prime and Arsenal’s chances of winning the leagueAnd in a shock twist, KSI has backed Slim to DEFEAT his former friend Gib after built up tension has risen to the surface. KSI, 31, told SunSport: “Me and Gib aren’t cool, we’re not friends.”And he wants to take down Misfits. I don’t care for him. I want slim to knock him out. Slim is a company man, that’s it. Simple as that.”I’m just trying to be as real as I can be. And people call me two-faced, I see online people calling me two-faced saying like I’m a backstabber this, this that.”Whatever man, I don’t really care I’m just being true to myself. So yeah, f*** Gib and Slim let’s go!”Gib facing off with SlimCredit: misfits boxing More