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    ‘Out of this world’ – Ring girl Sydney Thomas stuns fans with incredible figure in busty bikini at Coachella festival

    RING girl Sydney Thomas stunned fans as she displayed her incredible figure in a busty bikini at the Coachella music festival.The blonde bombshell joined hundreds of thousands of other revellers for the latest edition of the party in the Colorado Desert.Sydney Thomas stunned fans with her incredible figure at CoachellaCredit: InstagramThe ring girl put on a busty display in CaliforniaCredit: InstagramSydney made her name at Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul in NovemberCredit: Instagram / @iamsydneythomasStars including Lady Gaga, Post Malone and Green Day headlines the extravaganza.And as always, Coachella attracted the cream of the crop of social media influencers.But leading the way was ring girl Sydney, who put on an incredible display.The boxing icon soared to fame during Jake Paul and Mike Tyson’s fight in November.READ MORE ON SYDNEY THOMASAnd Sydney showed her glam side by posing for several photos while enjoying the sights and sounds of Coachella.She amazed supporters in a busty bikini outfit while taking in the rays of the powerful Californian sun.Sydney then posed for several snaps at dusk, posing with the famous ferris wheel in the background.Fans were left over the moon with her latest efforts.Most read in BoxingGymnast Olivia Dunne said: “So gorg.”Another fan declared: “Looking so beautiful.”Sydney Thomas stuns in daring ring girl outfit and is branded ‘so perfect’ by awestruck fans One noted: “Perfect girl.”Another added: “Oh my lord.”Sydney had a grand time out in the desertCredit: InstagramShe took in the sights and sounds of the festivalCredit: InstagramSydney sent fans wild with her postCredit: Instagram More

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    Mike Tyson, 58, ‘fighting his accountant’ as he gives update on net worth months after earning £15m for Jake Paul bout

    MIKE TYSON claims his next bout will be against his accountant rather than in the boxing ring.The 58-year-old legend put his gloves back on in November as he was defeated by Jake Paul, who is 30 years his junior.Mike Tyson says the only person he is fighting is his accountantCredit: GettyThe former world champion took home £15m from his fight against Jake PaulCredit: ReutersFans slammed the highly-anticipated dust-up as the influencer-turned-boxer beat his elderly opponent with ease.Despite criticism, Iron Mike pocketed a whopping £15million by coming out of retirement for it.Asked by Men’s Health if he would consider getting back in the ring again, he replied: “The only person I’m fighting now is my accountant.”Other than that, I’m just living life and I’m doing good right now.”READ MORE IN BOXINGHis remarks come after he splurged a large chunk of his earnings from the Paul clash on a luxury new mansion.Tyson and his wife Lakiha have purchased a lakefront mansion in Delray Beach, Florida for £11m.The stunning 12,000-square-foot pad has six bedrooms and nine bathrooms.His home comes with a swimming pool, spa, pond with a waterfall, gym, four-car garage and private lake on the 2.7-acre plot.Most read in BoxingBEST ONLINE CASINOS – TOP SITES IN THE UKTyson is expected to put his feet up and spend his time enjoying the plush property as son Amir reckons the former heavyweight is ending his career for good this time.He said: “I think he’s done. My stepmom, she’s saying he’s done and they’re a team. That’s husband and wife stuff.”Mike Tyson doesn’t hesitate when revealing heavyweight who would have beaten him More

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    ‘Nothing is impossible’ – Liam Cameron shows off stunning two-year body transformation after making boxing comeback

    LIAM CAMERON has dramatically transformed his body and career after making a heroic boxing comeback.Cameron was handed a surprisingly lengthy FOUR-YEAR ban after testing positive for cocaine following his 2018 victory over Nick Jenman.Liam Cameron pictured two years agoCredit: Instagram @liamcameronboxerCameron made a stunning body transformationCredit: Instagram @liamcameronboxerThe former Commonwealth middleweight champion – now up at light-heavyweight – spiralled into depression during his suspension. Cameron also tragically lost his step daughter Tiegan due to a road accident in 2021. He told the BBC last June: “I was basically killing myself with alcohol. “I can remember three years ago having no electric in the house and being that skint. Having drink problems. Losing Tiegan in a tragic death.READ MORE IN boxing “That absolutely destroyed the family. To bounce back from that stuff, it shows you what my character is.”But Cameron did return in 2023 – over five years after his last fight – to start his road to redemption after also going sober. He won three on the spin before losing a title fight against Lyndon Arthur last June. Cameron then faced Olympic silver medalist Ben Whittaker in October, ending in a controversial draw. Most read in BoxingAhead of their rematch on Easter Sunday – Cameron has shown off his sensational body transformation. He posted: “1 year 9months exactly! Same place, past & (today). I Didn’t have a clue where this journey would take me. Frazer Clarke faced his girlfriend’s wrath after car park row with David Adeleye and calls out rival to grudge fight “But I do now nothing is impossible if you put your mind to it my life is now changed forever. “Every failure every setback every lost has brought me to this moment to show everyone that you can change.” Cameron’s first fight with Whittaker was in Saudi Arabia six months ago.Both bizarrely went over the top rope and injured Whittaker was deemed unable to continue boxing. So the five completed rounds prematurely went to the judges scorecards – where it resulted in a draw. The rematch is also marred in controversy with Cameron having been sent a contract for 12 rounds while Whittaker’s was for ten. And the dispute is still yet to be resolved with just four days to go until the fight. Ben Whittaker and Liam Cameron went over the top rope in their first fightCredit: Getty More

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    Dalton Smith vs Mathieu Germain: Date, FULL card, TV channel and live stream for huge title eliminator

    DALTON SMITH faces Mathieu Germain in Sheffield in a MASSIVE title eliminator on Saturday night.Smith, 28, comes into the fight as one of the most in-form fighters in the country and puts his unbeaten record on the line against Germain.Dalton Smith is fighting for the chance at a world titleCredit: GettySmith puts his record on the line when he faces Mathieu GermainCredit: GettySmith’s opponent has a record of 26-2-1 coming into the bout in Sheffield, but has put himself into title contention with a strong run of recent showings.Germain, 35, has not lost since November 2020 and has won each of his last eight.Stats suggest Smith has a clear power advantage over Germain, winning 13 of his 17 fights by KO.The Canadian has won 11 of 26 by KO, putting Smith at a 76 per cent KO rate, and Germain at just 42 per cent.Read more Smith vs GermainHowever, Germain has had 12 more fights than Smith, and holds an experience advantage over the Brit. SunSport has everything you need to know ahead of the HUGE bout in Sheffield.When is Dalton Smith vs Mathieu Germain and is there a live stream?Dalton Smith vs Mathieu Germain takes place on Saturday, April 19.The fight will be the main event of a card that features former world champion Josh Warrington and recent world title contender Josh Padley.It will be shown LIVE on DAZN in the UK.Non-subscribers can purchase a one month flexible pass for £19.99.The ring walks are expected at approximately 10pm BST.Alternatively, SunSport will live blog the action as it happens.Full cardDalton Smith vs Mathieu Germain – for WBC Silver super-lightweight titleRyan Kelly vs Caoimhin AgyarkoJosh Warrington vs Asad Asif KhanJosh Padley vs Marko CvetanovicGiorgio Visioli vs Kane BarkerJoe Howarth vs Mario PortilloEmmanuel Buttigieg vs Grant DennisMost read in Boxing More

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    Josh Warrington vs Asad Asif Khan: Date, FULL card, TV channel and live stream as former world champ makes comeback

    FORMER world champion Josh Warrington returns to the ring for a MASSIVE fight against Asad Asif Khan this Saturday!Warrington, 34, appears to be on the brink of retirement after suffering three straight defeats.Josh Warrrington will come into this fight off the back of a poor run of formCredit: GettyAsad Asif Khan (right) was also beaten in his last fightCredit: GettyIn fact, the Leeds hero has just one win in his last SIX fights – a world title win against Kiko Martinez in March 2022 – and has since been involved in wars with Leigh Wood and Anthony Cacace.Warrington appeared to retire after that fight with Cacace in September, laying his gloves on the canvas.He revealed he was even involved in a row with his own management team over the decision.But Warrington then said after a few weeks of “moping about” he rediscovered his love of the fight game and decided not to hang up his gloves.Read more Warrington vs KhanWarrington is hoping for a nice tune up against Indian Asad Asif Khan, who lost to Michael Conlan on points only last month.SunSport can reveal how to watch this HUGE clash.How to watch Josh Warrington vs Asad Asif Khan and is there a live stream?Josh Warrington vs Asad Asif Khan takes place on Saturday, April 19.The fight will be on the undercard of the Dalton Smith vs Mathieu Germain show.It will be shown LIVE on DAZN in the UK and around the world – a one month flexible pass on DAZN costs £19.99.The ring walks are expected at approximately 8pm BST.SunSport will live blog the whole card as it happens.Full cardDalton Smith vs Mathieu Germain – for WBC Silver super-lightweight titleRyan Kelly vs Caoimhin AgyarkoJosh Warrington vs Asad Asif KhanJosh Padley vs Marko CvetanovicGiorgio Visioli vs Kane BarkerJoe Howarth vs Mario Portillo Emmanuel Buttigieg vs Grant DennisMost read in Boxing More

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    ‘I was cut out for it’ – Ben Whittaker opens up on fan backlash after freak ending to Liam Cameron bout ahead of rematch

    BEN WHITTAKER insists he was cut out to take the backlash that came his way in the aftermath of his draw with Liam Cameron. The pair look to settle their score on Easter Sunday in Birmingham – six months on from their controversial draw in Saudi Arabia.Liam Cameron and Ben Whittaker went over the top rope in their first fightCredit: GettyWhittaker was unable to continueCredit: ReutersIn Riyadh, the bout prematurely went to the judges scorecards after five rounds when the pair went over the top rope.Injured Whittaker was unable to continue – with many feeling Cameron was on the road to an upset.Whittaker – who divides opinion with his showboating in the ring – was accused of QUITTING by some supporters. But he told Sky Sports: “If the stick hits you, you are not cut out for it. Luckily, I was cut out for it.READ MORE IN BOXING”People talk about me because I am that guy, people say a lot of things about me because I am that guy.”I am supposed to be that guy so they’re talking for a reason.”Cameron, 34, claimed Whittaker, 27, deliberately pulled himself over the top rope. And Whittaker sarcastically added: “People saw what they saw, some people believe that happened and some people didn’t.Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS”But all I know is he ended up on top of me and I got injured. [Cameron] is very calculated about it, it’s very nice, but at the end of the day it’s a good job I’ve been doing gymnastics this time so if it does happen I can land on my feet.”The usually-outspoken Whittaker went radio silent after the controversial draw – later switching trainers to Andy Lee in Ireland. Sam Eggington faces off with Lee Cutler ahead of fight And amid the fan backlash, he said: “I came from humble beginnings and I’m in a position now where I can change their lives, which is the best thing ever.”That’s what’s really grounding me and what makes me want to work hard. “That is what makes me not cut corners because where I’m from in the Midlands you don’t really get given much, you have to go and get it yourself. That’s what I do.”Controversy has also surrounded the rematch too.Cameron revealed he was sent a contract for a 12-round bout while Whittaker’s was for ten.Promoter Ben Shalom appeared to suggest the dispute had been resolved via financial compensation towards Cameron.But the former Commonwealth middleweight champion – now up at light-heavyweight – hit back to say no agreement had been reached.Read More on The SunHe posted online: “Boxxer have my terms to accept to change the fight to 10 rounds but they are refusing to send me a contract to vary the deal and are trying to suggest they can change the rounds without a contract. “Going into fight week not knowing how many rounds I’m fighting is a joke for me and for my opponent. As I post this it’s still a 12 round fight.” Whittaker and Cameron ahead of their rematchCredit: Getty More

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    ‘We were told it was a done deal’ – KSI’s promoter reveals Conor McGregor walked away from shock fight on Alcatraz

    KSI and his team were told a fight with Conor McGregor was a “DONE DEAL” before their shock showdown fell through.The YouTube sensation was on course to throw down with the UFC icon in a boxing match on Alcatraz.Social media phenom KSI was on the brink of landing a huge showdown with UFC Icon Conor McGregorCredit: GETTYThe YouTube sensation was set to face The Notorious on AlcatrazCredit: GETTYBut the fight fell through, much to the shock of KSI’s manager Mams TaylorCredit: MISFITS BOXINGThe crossover clash was trending in the right direction before McGregor, 36, walked away from the lucrative bout.In an interview with Misfits Boxing’s YouTube channel, KSI’s manager, Mams Taylor, said: “We thought it was a done deal and we were told it was a done deal.”Taylor admits he’s in the dark over why the fight fell through, adding: “I don’t know exactly because I wasn’t part of the negotiations with Conor.“But I think Conor made a statement recently about that and referenced it subtly, so go back to that.”READ MORE BOXING NEWSFormer two-weight UFC champion McGregor confirmed he was in talks to throw down with social media sensation KSI last month.And he claimed he pulled the plug on a bout with the influencer as the offer on the table wasn’t a true reflection of his “worth”.The Irishman said: ” There was an opportunity, or should we say a deal, to fight on Alcatraz recently in June.”And they came to me, and it wasn’t my worth. As a fighter, we have to know our worth.Most read in BoxingJOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUSConor McGregor snubbed the chance to fight KSI as the offer didn’t reflect his “worth”Credit: AP”I hold every pay-per-view record in the book. I hold every gate record in the book.”McGregor hasn’t set foot inside the octagon since breaking his left leg in his trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier nearly four years ago.Conor McGregor appears to confirm his future with two fights left on UFC deal after Donald Trump meeting He hinted that he may never fight again moments before revealing he’d snubbed the chance to box KSI.But he performed a U-turn just SECONDS LATER by doubling down on his promise to deliver the “greatest comeback in sports history”.The UFC’s first simultaneous two-weight world champion said: “My comeback would be slated as the greatest.”Or the biggest, most anticipated comeback of all time. So it has to be right.” More

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    Tommy Fury will fight on same card as own brother with Love Island star set for family affair

    TOMMY FURY and brother Roman will fight on the same boxing card.The 2019 Love Islander beat YouTube’s biggest boxing stars in Jake Paul and KSI in 2023 – but has not returned since. Roman Fury and brother Tommy will fight on the same card in HungaryCredit: @romanfury_Fury had hand surgery last year and was due to face MMA fighter-turned-boxer Darren Till in January. But he pulled out after the former UFC middleweight threatened to KICK him in the head.It led to speculation over Fury’s future in boxing – but he took to social media to announce his comeback fight on May 9 in Hungary. And older brother Roman – who is 4-0 himself – is due to feature on the undercard despite neither of their opponents being confirmed. READ MORE IN BOXINGRoman, 28, posted: “May 9, Budapest, back with a BANG.” The cruiserweight was due to fight Misfits Boxing rival Chase DeMoor, 28, on KSI’s undercard in March.But KSI withdrew with illness and the event has not yet been rescheduled. Tommy – still linked with a rematch with Paul afer his split-decision win in Saudi Arabia – posted: “Two years out. One surgery. Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS”The hardest battle I’ve faced has been the mental battle of being away from boxing. “But I’m back stronger, sharper, and more HUNGARY than ever. May 9th, Budapest… It’s showtime. Let’s go!” Tommy, 25, is also still believed to be contracted to Misfits – amid rumours of also rematching KSI, 31, following his controversial win. Tommy Fury beat Jake Paul in February 2023Credit: GettyKSI was beaten by controversial decision against Tommy Fury in October 2023 More