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    Tommy Fury vs Darren Till: Date, fight time, TV channel, live stream and undercard ahead of huge Misfits Boxing bout

    TOMMY FURY will return to the ring in January to face former UFC star Darren Till in a blockbuster main event.The half-brother of former heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury has been out of action since his controversial points win over KSI on the record-breaking Misifts Prime card in October 2023.Fury has a professional record of 10-0 ahead of the huge January clash, with one of his most recent victories coming against Jake Paul, who defeated boxing icon Mike Tyson in November.MMA hero Till swapped the octagon for the squared circle after he parted ways with the UFC in March 2023.He made his boxing debut in July 2024 against Mohammad Mutie, which he won with a third-round TKO – but his debut in the sport was marred by a mass brawl after the fight was waved off.Now, the former UFC star faces his toughest test since making the transition from MMA to boxing.READ MORE IN BOXINGWhen is Tommy Fury vs Darren Till?Tommy Fury vs Darren Till will take place on Saturday, January 18, 2025.The main card is set to get underway at 8pm GMT.Fury vs Till will likely get underway at around 11pm GMT.The Co-op Live in Manchester will host.What TV channel is Tommy Fury vs Darren Till on and can it be live streamed?Tommy Fury vs Darren Till will be broadcast LIVE on DAZN PPV.DAZN are yet to confirm a price for the PPV, but previous Misfits events have been priced at £19.99.You can live stream the card via the DAZN app/website, providing you have purchased the event.Alternatively, you can keep up to date with all the action by following SunSport’s live blog.Who is on the undercard?No undercard fights have been announced yet, but check back soon, as SunSport will provide all the bouts taking place right here.MAIN EVENT: Tommy Fury vs. Darren TillFull card to follow…Most read in BoxingWhat’s been said?Ahead of his huge return to the ring, Tommy Fury said: “It feels great to, finally, say that I am back!“I have been out of the ring far too long, I’ve been getting itchy knuckles, and so I am thrilled to be able to announce my return.“This is extra special as I am the A-side and headlining a massive event in my hometown and in front of my fans, at Co-op Live.“Till had a good UFC career but he’s stepping into the boxing ring now, against a proper pro, and he will quickly realise that he is out of his depth, and this is not the game for him.“I plan on dealing with Till in conclusive fashion and then chasing even bigger fights in 2025.”Darren Till said: “January 18 is my time, my night.”Mams Taylor, Co-President of Misfits Boxing, said: “We are starting 2025 with a serious statement of intent!“Fury vs. Till is an absolute banger, one of the biggest crossover fights that can be made, and it will set up the X Series for a record-breaking year.READ MORE SUN STORIES“The build-up to this is going to be compelling, it could get personal, and the fight will be one of the most brutal we have ever seen on Misfits.“Get your tickets now!” More

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    Stunning Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson ring girls oil up as they share behind-the-scenes video of Netflix fight

    NETFLIX’S glamorous ring girls have given a behind-the-scenes look at their preparations for the Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson fight.The five internet sensations shared a video of themselves getting camera-ready while sat ringside ahead of the main event.Netflix’s Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson ring girls gave a behind-the-scenes look at their night in TexasCredit: NETFLIXModel Virginia Sanhouse told the camera that the girls were “doing touchups”Credit: NETFLIXThe five ring girls were lathering on oil for the eventCredit: NETFLIXThey were using spray cans of oil to make sure they were looking their best for the broadcastCredit: NETFLIXNetflix’s ring girls have quickly become fan favourites following the fightCredit: INSTAGRAM @mostvaluablepromotionsThe girls have been lauded by fans since their appearance at the Texas fight, with many fans claiming that their cameos were even better than what was a dreary night of boxing between Paul and Tyson.And the five models were certainly trying their best to catch the attention of viewers, oiling up to make sure they looked their best when caught by the cameras.Ring girl Virginia Sanhouse, who has over 2MILLION Instagram followers, told a BTS camera that her and the other models were “doing touchups” as they lathered oil on themselves by the ring. The five stars, who were labelled as the “VIP Event Models”, caught the attention of boxing fans all over the globe.READ MORE ON JAKE PAULAnd the quintet have seen a flood of new followers find their way to their social accounts.They now have a combined 4.3MILLION followers on Instagram as their popularity continues to grow.But it was one girl that turned the most head after being dubbed the “real winner” of Friday night’s fight.Sydney Thomas, 20, caused a meltdown on social media every time she was spotted in the background of the shots.Most read in BoxingWith some fans calling her “the best part of the fight” and claiming they’re on the “Sydney Thomas hype train”.Sydney was joined at the event alongside Virginia, Lexi Williams, Raphaela Milagres and Delia Sylvain.Jake Paul’s girlfriend Jutta Leerdam steals the show in revealing slit dress for Mike Tyson fightThe fight itself saw Jake Paul come out on top as the influencer-turned-boxer saw off a 58-year-old Mike Tyson in a unanimous decision victory.During the bout, Paul landed 78 punches on Tyson, with Iron Mike connecting with just 18 of his own.TAKE A PEEK INTO THE GLAMOROUS LIFESTYLES OF THE FAN-FAVOURITE RING GIRLS…Sydney Thomas was crowned the “real winner” of Friday’s boutCredit: INSTAGRAM @iamsydneythomasFans have lauded the 20-year-old onlineCredit: INSTAGRAM @iamsydneythomasSydney has 530,000 Instagram followersCredit: Instagram/iamsydneythomasVirginia Sanhouse gave fans a glimpse behind the scenesCredit: Instagram/virginiasanhouseVirginia owns her own fitness company called Sanhouse FitCredit: GettyShe has over 2m Instagram followers and a whopping 5m on TikTokCredit: Instagram/virginiasanhouseLexi Williams, 34, was another of the ring girls for the fightCredit: Instagram/_misslexiiiShe works as a model and has partnered with huge brands like Fashion NovaCredit: INSTAGRAM @_misslexiiiShe boasts 2m followers on InstagramCredit: Instagram/_misslexiiiRaphaela Milagres joined the team of ring girls in TexasCredit: https://www.instagram.com/raphamilagres/The model hails from BrazilCredit: Instagram/raphamilagresShe has 176,000 Instagram followersCredit: https://www.instagram.com/raphamilagres/?hl=enDelia Sylvain was the final of the five ring girls for the fightCredit: Instagram @deliasylvainDelia is a renowned ring girl and also has a modelling career on OnlyFansCredit: Instagram @deliasylvainShe has 89,000 Instagram followersCredit: Instagram @deliasylvain More

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    Salt Papi vs King Kenny: Date, fight time, TV channel and live stream as internet stars clash on Misfits Qatar Supercard

    SALT PAPI takes on King Kenny NEXT Thursday night as the two put it all on the line in Doha.The two stalwarts of Misfits Boxing collide in a highly-anticipated bout on the Qatar Supercard.Salt Papi and King Kenny meet on a stacked Misfits card in QatarCredit: @KingKennyTvSalt Papi has had two fights this year against Amadeusz Ferrari and Dawood Savage, of which he came out victorious in both.Meanwhile, King Kenny was last in action against his long-term rival Adam Brooks in May at Misfits 14.The Beta Squad star won with a second-round TKO and will be looking to secure his biggest win yet next Thursday night.When is Salt Papi vs King Kenny?Salt Papi vs King Kenny will take place on Thursday, November 28.The show will begin at 6pm GMT.The bout between Salt Papi and King Kenny will be on the main card and is likely to get underway at around 8pm GMT.The Lusail Sports Arena in Doha will host.READ MORE IN BOXINGWhat TV channel will Salt Papi vs King Kenny be on?Salt Papi vs King Kenny will be shown LIVE on DAZN.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.Can you live stream Salt Papi vs King Kenny?DAZN subscribers can live stream Salt Papi vs King Kenny via the DAZN app.The DAZN app is available to download for FREE on your mobile or tablet device.Alternatively, you can keep up to date with all the action via SunSport’s live blog.Who else is on the Misfits Qatar Supercard?AnEsonGib vs. Slim AlbaherSalt Papi vs. King KennyJay Swingler vs. NichLmaoDeji Olatunji vs. TBAJarvis Khattri vs. Ben Williams More

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    Tommy Fury announces return to ring against UFC star two years after controversial Jake Paul win

    TOMMY FURY has announced his ring return – two years after beating Jake Paul last time out.The former Love Island star will take on ex-UFC ace Darren Till at Manchester’s Co-op Live on DAZN PPV on January 18. Tommy Fury will be back in the ring in two months’ timeCredit: GettyTill has long called out Tommy FuryCredit: GETTYThe fight will air on DAZN PPVTyson Fury’s younger brother, 25, has been busy away from boxing and also split from long-term partner Molly-Mae Hague in August.He’s won all his 10 bouts but the last was a controversial split-decision victory in February 2023 over Paul, who beat Mike Tyson this weekend.Confirming his return, the Mancunian posted on social media: “I’M BACK” – along with the date and opponent.But his rival, 31-year-old Till, has never boxed before.READ MORE BOXING NEWSThe Liverpudlian notched up 24 MMA fights, recording 18 wins and challenging for the UFC world welterweight title in 2018.However his career waned dramatically after that.Till lost four of his next five bouts following defeat in his crown bid.He then left the UFC early last year – in fact in the very same month Fury was last in action.Most read in BoxingFOOTBALL FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALSIt comes days after one-time reality TV star Fury gave fans a glimpse of his new home after moving out of the £3.5million mansion he shared with Molly-Mae.They got engaged and have a daughter – Bambi, one.Watch Tommy Fury ‘break every part of his leg’ after being kicked eleven times by UFC legend Tom Aspinall But three months ago Molly-Mae went on YouTube to reveal their relationship formed on Love Island was over.Defeat against Fury in Saudi Arabia 21 months ago is the only blot on Paul’s 13-fight boxing record.But the YouTuber, 27, has been criticised over the choice of some of his opponents, never more so than with 58-year-old Tyson.And he also made an array of excuses for losing to Fury, who got off the floor in the final round to triumph on points.Paul cited “illness” and “arm injury” as well as claiming he went out drinking seven nights before his Riyadh loss. More

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    Jake Paul fires X-rated rant at Brit former world champ who says he will beat YouTuber ‘with one arm tied behind back’

    JAKE PAUL has hit back at Carl Froch after the ex-world champion claimed he would beat him with “one arm tied behind his back”.Paul, 27, beat Mike Tyson on points last night in a bout slammed by critics.Carl Froch claimed he would knock out Jake Paul with one armCredit: Steve BellJake Paul beat Mike Tyson in their controversial bout last nightCredit: GettyFroch, 47, was one of those who took aim at the Problem Child’s performance against the legend 31 years older than him. The former super middleweight champ said: “He’s getting there, but he is not quite there. There will be plan for Jake Paul. “I’ll tell you what – my mobile phone won’t be ringing, he won’t be sending me and email, they won’t be contacting my agent.”I ain’t calling him out, I am just letting you know, so that he knows, that I f****** know if I went in there with Jake Paul it would be an absolute mismatch.READ MORE IN SPORT”One round demolition job. I’d even tie one arm behind my back.”Just imagine, one arm behind my back, lining him up with this right hand and then eventually leathering him with a big uppercut or a big overhand dirty stinker.”Put him in the ‘el sparko’ position like he’s been tasered.”Paul responded with a tweet back, writing: “F****** sour loser. Shut the f*** up. Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERS”I’ve done more in four years than you have in your life. “First and last time I respond to your broke salty a***. Let me know if you want to wash my cars.”Jake Paul BOOED as he comes out for Mike Tyson ringwalk in CAR and $1m diamond-encrusted outfit Froch hung up his gloves in 2014 – four years before fellow ex-British boxer Tony Bellew retired.He also hit out at Paul, saying: “We are all to blame for this man. We are all talking and watching. We have to stop this fool.”Don’t tune into him until he fights someone who is fit healthy and not a grandfather.”Any proper boxing people helping Paul need to look at themselves. This is just sad.”Paul wants his next fight to be against current super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez. He called him out in the ring after he beat Tyson, saying “He knows he wants a payday. So, he knows where the money man is at.”He’s going to want a payday and I want to show the world what I’ve been talking about, beating Canelo is true and I’ll have the biggest upset in the history of boxing.”Paul vs Tyson shocking punch statsTHE punch stats from Mike Tyson’s defeat to Jake Paul made for “sad” reading.Veteran Iron Mike, 58, started strongly enough in his Netflix boxing fight with the former YouTuber.But he simply ran out of gas within the first few minutes of the eight-round contest.In the 16 minutes of action, the former undisputed heavyweight world champion landed just 18 punches – averaging just 2.25 successful hits per round.In total, he only attempted 97, meaning he made contact with just 18 per cent.By comparison, Paul, 27, threw a whopping 278 punches – nearly 200 more than his ageing opponent – but still only landed 78 for a success rate of 28 per cent despite his opponent barely moving.His most explosive round came in the third when the victorious Problem Child attempted 44 punches and connected with 16 of them.However, a woeful fifth round saw just four punches landed between the pair as the quality failed to live up to the hype and Paul refused to go for the knockout. More

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    Mike Tyson reveals he ‘almost died’ in emotional post on Twitter in aftermath of his loss to Jake Paul on Netflix

    MIKE TYSON revealed he “almost died” by a health scare before his controversial fight with Jake Paul.Tyson, 58, lost his return fight against the much younger Paul, 27, who won via unanimous decision on Friday at the AT&T Stadium in Texas.Mike Tyson revealed he almost died by a health scare before his fight with Jake PaulCredit: GettyTyson and Paul’s fight was postponed after the former suffered an ulcer flare upCredit: ReutersIron Mike went through all of the eight rounds despite his advanced age but was defeated on points against the YouTuber turned boxer on Netflix.The fight was initially scheduled to take place on July 20 but the heavyweight legend suffered a medical emergency on board a flight as a result of an ulcer flare up that postponed the fight.Tyson took to social media to share a touching statement revealing his health took a nosedive and that almost cost his life in June.The American said he lost half his blood as well as 25lbs (1.8st) and required EIGHT blood transfusions.Read More on BoxingHowever, the former heavyweight champion is grateful for the opportunity to return to the ring despite the outcome. Tyson tweeted: “This is one of those situations when you lost but still won. I’m grateful for last night. No regrets to get in ring one last time.”I almost died in June. Had 8 blood transfusions. Lost half my blood and 25lbs in hospital and had to fight to get healthy to fight so I won.”To have my children see me stand toe to toe and finish 8 rounds with a talented fighter half my age in front of a packed Dallas Cowboy stadium is an experience that no man has the right to ask for. Thank you.”Most read in BoxingBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSThis isn’t the first time Tyson goes into detail about the health scare he suffered.The Baddest Man on the Planet added that this whole crisis did affect his training ahead of the fight with Paul.Jake Paul admits he failed to knock out Mike Tyson ON PURPOSE after flop Netflix fight is slammedTyson previously said: “I was in the bathroom throwing up blood. I asked the doctor, ‘Am I going to die?’ He said, ‘We have options’. Options? I couldn’t believe it. “I had, like, eight blood transfusions. The doctor said I lost half my blood. I almost died.“I lost 25 pounds in 11 days. Couldn’t eat. Only liquids. Every time I went to the bathroom, it smelled like tar. Didn’t even smell like s*** anymore. It was disgusting.“It threw me off [when I continued training]. All my coordination, stamina, everything was hectic getting back. I was peaked already. I could have fought him that day. Now I got to start from scratch.“I just don’t give up. I’m an a****** sometimes. I’m a d***. If I haven’t outlived my enemies, I’ve turned them into my friends.” More

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    Anna Woolhouse ‘drives fans crazy’ as boxing host stuns in bold outfit with shiny leather skirt live on Sky Sports

    BOXING fans were left in awe of Sky Sports presenter Anna Woolhouse during the coverage of Gilberto Ramirez vs Chris Billam-Smith.Anna, 40, often fronts up the broadcaster’s boxing coverage and is always catching the eye when she’s on-screen.Anna Woolhouse has stunned in a bold outfitCredit: instagram @ woolyanna1The Sky Sports presenter was covering the Gilberto Ramirez vs Chris Billam-Smith fightThe talented presenter has hosted coverage of huge bouts such as Anthony Joshua v Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium.But it was her bold outfit for the Ramirez’ victory over Billam-Smith that has fans talking this time.Anna, who has been working for Sky Sports for 12 years, wore an all-back outfit with a shiny leather skirt and long-sleeve top.And her fashion choices left one fan gushing on social media.READ MORE ON ANNA WOOLHOUSEThey wrote: “Anna Woolhouse is driving me crazy tonight in that shiny skirt”.While another added: “WOW WOW WOW!!! Anna Woolhouse is looking absolutely incredible in a leather mini skirt and tights combo!!!! What a gorgeous woman!”A third commented: “One beautiful lady”.And a fourth simply wrote: “Absolutely WOW!!!”Most read in BoxingSince starting with Sky Sports in 2012, Anna has presented on darts, boxing, netball, ice hockey and Formula One shows.While she has also built up a following of adoring fans on social media where she is regularly posting snaps from her life away from the TV cameras.Boxing presenter Anna Woolhouse stuns in bold outfit as fans say she looks ‘sexy as hell’Anna shared her all-black outfit with her 177,000 Instagram followers on Saturday.Her post racked up nearly 4,000 likes in just 14 hours.TAKE A PEEK INTO ANNA’S GLAMOROUS LIFESTYLE…Anna has become a mainstay on Sky SportsCredit: Instagram @woolyanna1She started working for Sky in 2012Credit: Instagram @woolyanna1Anna covers a range of sports including darts, boxing and F1Credit: Instagram @woolyanna1She shares snaps from her life away from the TV cameras on her InstagramCredit: Instagram @woolyanna1Anna has 177,000 Instagram followersCredit: Instagram @woolyanna1She’s no stranger to the red carpetCredit: GettyAnna has covered some of boxing’s biggest boutsCredit: INSTAGRAM @woolyanna1She knows how to take a break after her hard work in front of cameraCredit: https://www.instagram.com/woolyanna1/ More

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    Mike Tyson, 58, appears to make retirement U-turn hours after calling out Logan Paul following loss to brother Jake

    MIKE TYSON made a shock retirement U-turn just 12 hours after calling out Logan Paul following his one-sided defeat to younger brother Jake.Iron Mike, 58, also revealed that he came close to death when his bout with the Youtuber-turned-boxer was initially postponed in June.Mike Tyson has confirmed his retirement from boxing – againCredit: GettyPaul defeated Tyson by unanimous decisionCredit: ReutersTyson recovered to make it to the ring on Friday night and was beaten by the younger Paul brother in an underwhelming unanimous decision.After the result was announced, Tyson refused to retire.He was asked by Netflix host Ariel Helwani in the ring: “Do you want to do this again or are you officially done now?”Tyson replied: “I don’t know. It depends on the situation.” READ MORE ON MIKE TYSONPushed on who he would like to fight next, Tyson brilliantly hit back with a cheeky smile, saying: “Maybe his brother.”But he has since performed a U-turn on that stance and confirmed that Friday’s snooze-fest was the last time he’d perform in the ring.Tyson’s statement on X read: “This is one of those situations when you lost but still won. I’m grateful for last night. “No regrets to get in ring one last time. I almost died in June. Had eight blood transfusions. Most read in BoxingFOOTBALL FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALS”Lost half my blood and 25lbs in hospital and had to fight to get healthy to fight so I won. “To have my children see me stand toe to toe and finish 8 rounds with a talented fighter half my age in front of a packed Dallas Cowboy stadium is an experience that no man has the right to ask for. Thank you.”Jake Paul beats Mike Tyson in unanimous decision as crowd boo fightWhen Logan was initially called out, the WWE star said: “F***, I would kill you, Mike.”Tyson’s health scare in June, which forced the postponement, almost cost him his life.The boxing legend thought his days were numbered in May when a two-and-a-half-inch-deep stomach ulcer left him vomiting blood as it wreaked havoc on his insides.Concerns for Tyson’s health were downplayed at the time as organisers insisted he would indeed be fit to fight on November 15.Paul was heavily criticised for taking the fight against a man 31 years his senior – the biggest age gap in a professional boxing match.However, he was praised for clearly stepping back at times and refusing to pursue a knockout when Tyson looked unsteady and tired after round three.The 27-year-old even bowed to the former heavyweight champion in the final round.Paul bowed before Tyson in the closing stagesJake Paul vs Mike Tyson round-by-roundMIKE TYSON’s long-awaited return to the ring didn’t have the fairytale ending fight fans dreamed of.SunSport’s boxing expert Wally Downes Jr recaps one of the drabbest and most forgettable nights in boxing history.And he didn’t hold back, issuing a scathing assessment of social media sensation Jake Paul.Round OnePaul says “I love you, Mike” just before the opening bell sounds. He quickly runs away and holds the boxing legend.Tyson draws a big reaction from the crowd as he lands a jab and a good right hand.Verdict: 10-9 TysonRound TwoPaul ran away in the opener and held – just like we thought he would.Tommy Fury had it first and now Mike Tyson. It’s clever because Tyson will tire. Paul tags Tyson’s body with a straight right.Tyson looks spent now. 180 seconds in and the fight looks over.Verdict: 10-9 TysonRound ThreeThe legend cannot even keep his gumshield in. As expected it’s a waste of time. Paul has run away until the 58-year-old has tired.Shooting ducks in a barrel now. Tyson might get hurt here. Paul lands a couple of clumsy shots and Tyson wobbles backwards.Tragic after three.Verdict: 10-9 PaulRound FourThis is proper rubbish. The crowd are bored and boos are being heard.This is just two tired big lumps going at it.  One a legend, one a promoter.Verdict 10-9 PaulRound FivePaul jabs the body and aims right for the head and another one-two clips the icon.Tyson cannot keep his mouthpiece in, he is gasping for air. Paul lands a left hook but then so does Tyson.Verdict 10-9 PaulRound SixThank God these weren’t three-minute rounds. We are getting about four punches per round.Tyson is gasping in the air but replays show a left hook did graze Paul’s beard.Verdict 10-9 PaulRound SevenTyson slips a jab and tries an uppercut. The commentator admits it has been a “sad” spectacle.The AT&T stadium has been utterly stunk out. Paul is looking just as tired as Tyson.Verdict 10-9 PaulRound EightGo back to YouTube, Jake. You’re an excellent conman. But you’ve never been a boxer.The Judges decide: 80-72, 79-73 and 79-73. I’m glad Tyson gets paid and has stayed safe.But what a laughable performance from Paul to add to his stinker with Tommy Fury.Verdict 10-9 PaulSunSport’s final scorecard – 78-74 for Jake PaulClick to read the full round-by-round breakdown. More