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    Misfits Boxing 20 – Darren Till vs Anthony Taylor: Start time, TV channel and live stream ahead of huge Manchester card

    THE first Misfits Boxing event of the year will take place THIS WEEKEND.Darren Till’s blockbuster bout with Anthony Taylor is the headline fight on a stacked bill in Manchester.Till was originally scheduled to face Tommy Fury in the main event, but the former Love Island star pulled out of the scrap in December after the ex-UFC fighter threatened to use “MMA tactics”.Saturday’s star-studded card also sees former Misfits host Wade Plemons enter the ring for the first time as he faces Masai Warrior.Old BGMedia rivals Little T and Afghan Dan go head-to-head as they look to end their long-standing feud.Many other familiar faces are also set to feature this weekend as Misfits Boxing kicks off 2025 with a bang.READ MORE IN BOXINGWhen is Misfits Boxing 20?Misfits Boxing 20 will take place on Saturday, January 18.The main card is scheduled to begin at 7pm GMT.Darren Till vs Anthony Taylor is expected to start at around 10pm GMT.Manchester’s Co-op Live will host.How to watch Misfits Boxing 20Misfits Boxing 20 main card will be broadcast LIVE on DAZN.You can subscribe to DAZN in the UK for £14.99-a-month, which commits you to an entire year of action.A flexible pass, worth £24.99-a-month (minimum three-month contract), is also available, and you can cancel at any time.You can also pay £119.99 for the year upfront, which is the lowest cost option.Misfits Boxing 20 card in FULLHere are all the bouts scheduled to take place:*Subject to changeMost read in BoxingDarren Till vs. Anthony Taylor; Catchweight Wade Plemons vs. Masai Warrior; Bridgerweight Carla Jade vs. Melanie Shah; Lightweight Sami Hamed vs. Ziggy Johnson; Welterweight Ty Mitchell vs. Tommy Hench; Light heavyweight BBCC Gareth vs. Kak Hatt; Heavyweight Little T vs. Afghan Dan; Middleweight  More

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    Jai Opetaia vs David Nyika: Date, fight time, TV channel, live stream and full card for huge world title bout

    JAI OPETAIA will put his IBF and Ring Magazine cruiserweight belts on the line on Wednesday as he takes on David Nyika.The Aussie’s title defence will be in front of a home crowd, with the Trans-Tasman encounter taking place on the Gold Coast of Australia.Nyika stepped in at short notice after original challenger Huseyin Cinkara pulled out of the bout with an ankle injury.Opetaia boasts a perfect record of 26-0, with 20 of his wins coming by way of knockout.The undefeated Australian has stopped three of his last five opponents, with his most recent triumph coming against Jack Massey in October.Nyika, who also possesses an unblemished record of 10-0 and is an Olympic bronze medalist, will be eyeing his biggest scalp yet against Opetaia.READ MORE IN BOXINGWhen is Jai Opetaia vs David Nyika?Jai Opetaia vs David Nyika will take place on Wednesday, January 8.The card will begin at around 8am GMT.The main event is set to get underway at approximately 11.30am GMT.Gold Coast Convention Centre, Broadbeach, Australia, will host.What TV channel is Jai Opetaia vs David Nyika on and can it be live streamed?Jai Opetaia vs David Nyika will be broadcast live on DAZN.Subscribers can live stream the huge card via the DAZN app/website.If you are not a subscription holder, 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.Full cardJai Opetaia (c) vs. David Nyika; cruiserweight, for the IBF and Ring Magazine titlesJustis Huni vs. Shaun Potgeiter; heavyweightBen Mahoney vs. Fan Zhang; super welterweightAustin Aokuso vs. Habib Ahmed; light heavyweightMax McIntyre vs. Abdulselam Saman; super middleweightBilly McAllister vs. Jordan Towns; light heavyweight More

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    ‘People are paying for this s***’ – Fans fume as Dazn boxing stream GOES DOWN for Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk

    BOXING fans have been left fuming after DAZN’s stream for the Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk fight crashed right before the bout.Fans trying to watch the highly-anticipated rematch saw their streams cut out right as the pair were about to come to blows.Fans were left fuming as DAZN’s stream for the Fury vs Usyk fight cut outCredit: GettyFans angrily vented their frustrations online.One wrote: “DAZN fix the damn stream, people are paying for this s***”.While another fumed: “DAZN get your s*** together. The stream keeps buffering”.A third ranted: “It would be amazing if DAZN could stream a fight without buffering!”READ MORE IN BOXINGA fourth posted: “Refund me. Your stream is awful DAZN”.And another boxing fan said: “DAZN …shambles. Took the $30 for the fight and then your website and stream are hopeless.”Multiple attempts, multiple locations, a number of devices used at a minimum, Wifi and 5G… rubbish. Ripped off!!!”Fans had been complaining of issues throughout the entire undercard and lost their patience when the issues impacted the main event.Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSFury vs Usyk 2 – top storiesREAD MORE on all the build-up to the blockbuster fight in Riyadh..All the info:News, features and interviews: Fans in the UK had to fork out £24.99 to be able to watch the fight on the streaming platform.And they were making their thoughts clear by demanding refunds online from DAZN.Some fans even complained of issued continuing into the early stages of the fight.With one viewer claiming that the stream had been down for “several minutes”, and claiming they would never pay for a DAZN PPV again.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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    Who is on commentary for Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk 2: DAZN, TNT Sports and Sky Sports’ FULL panel

    TYSON FURY and Oleksandr Usyk are all set to face off TONIGHT in what is expected to be a spine-tingling heavyweight bout – so it’s only right that each commentary team has a panel full of experts!The Gypsy King will do everything he possibly can to get revenge in this super Saudi showdown.Fury vs Usyk 2: Ring walk time, TV channels and undercard – all you need to know for big rematchUsyk handed Fury his first-ever professional defeat earlier this year with a stunning split-decision win despite being taken to hospital immediately after with a suspected broken jaw.Ukrainian powerhouse Usyk also became the first heavyweight undisputed champion this CENTURY for his troubles.However, unlike last time, only three belts will be up for grabs as Usyk was forced to vacate the IBF title to allow mandatories to get their shot at winning it. But one thing that hasn’t changed from the previous contest is that THREE major broadcasters will be covering the fight, and SunSport can reveal who represents each platform.Read more on Fury vs Usyk 2Who is on commentary for Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk 2?Tyson Fury’s huge rematch against TONIGHT Oleksandr Usyk will be shown live on DAZN, TNT Sports Box Office AND Sky Sports Box OfficeAnd each major broadcaster has their own commentary and presenting teams for the mouthwatering Riyadh rematch.Fury vs Usyk 2 – top storiesREAD MORE on all the build-up to the blockbuster fight in Riyadh..All the info:News, features and interviews: DAZNMajor sporting broadcaster DAZN has confirmed that Kate Scott and Ade Oladipo will be lead presenters for the night.And they’ll be joined by Andy Lee and Eddie Hearn as guest pundits.Most read in BoxingIn the commentary booth will be Adam Smith, who is back calling his first major fight since leaving Sky Sports following his battle with cancer. Joining Smith will be ex-world champion boxers Barry Jones and Darren Barker. TNT SPORTS BOX OFFICELaura Woods misses out for a second successive time, so Becky Ives is the lead presenter once again.Woods was forced to watch from home earlier this year after suffering a freak accident on holiday.But it is a much more positive reason as to why she is not available this time round – the presenting guru is pregnant.Becky Ives will also have expert help from Carl Frampton, David Haye and Steve Bunce.Darren Fletcher and Richie Woodall have been left in charge of commentary.SKY SPORTS BOX OFFICEEver-present Anna Woolhouse is presenting for Sky Sports.READ MORE SUN STORIESShe’ll have Johnny Nelson, Matt Christie and Dave Caldwell in the studio alongside her.What time are the ring-walks for Fury vs Usyk 2 and when does the fight start?Ring-walk times for Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk 2 is scheduled for 10pm UK time/5pm ET.This means that Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk’s huge fight should get underway approximately 15 minutes later – 10:15pm UK time/5:15pm ET.However, timings could change depending on the length of the undercard bouts.Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is the allocated arena for this huge event and it can host around 26,000 spectators.The huge flight will be streamed on DAZN, Sky Sports and TNT but alternatively, SunSport will LIVE blog the full card. More

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    Boxing results LIVE: Cheavon Clarke DROPPED in shock loss, Natasha Jonas sets up Lauren Price fight, Viddal Riley KO win

    A blockbuster night of boxing has concluded with stacked cards in Liverpool and Monte Carlo!Natasha Jonas defeated Ivana Habazin on Merseyside, with Lauren Price and Viddal Riley both picked up KO wins earlier on in the huge Sky Sports bill.But Cheavon Clarke suffered a shock loss in his quest for the vacant European cruiserweight title, being dropped en route to a points defeat to Leonardo Mosquea in DAZN’s show in Monte Carlo.Start time: Cards underway NOWTV channels: Sky Sports Main Event (Liverpool show)/ DAZN (Monte Carlo show)BEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSFollow ALL of the latest updates below…Price reaction after beating MateusIt’s my eighth pro fight, I am still learning but I believe I am the best at 147lbs and we have a main event tonight and I want the winner of it.“That’s why I am here tonight and I want to take big-time boxing back to Wales.“I respect Tash and it will be a great British fight, not just for women’s boxing but all boxing in general.”Copy linkCopiedWar of wordsNatasha Jonas wants to fight Lauren Price next.The pair met in the ring, where they had an exchange of words.”The story doesn’t end here and it won’t end with Lauren either,” Jonas struck first.Price retorted: “Too young, too quick, too good.”Jonas replied: “Be careful what you wish for, be careful what you ask for and I’ll be there.”Copy linkCopiedJonas wins!And winner by unanimous decision is Natasha Jonas!Judges scored it emphatically – 99-92, 99-91, 100-90.It’s a fairytale performance in her homeland. Big favourite from the home crowd.Copy linkCopiedRound 10That was a masterclass of a performance from Jonas.She landed that right, once again, causing damage to Habazin.,Jonas is technically so much superior than Habazin. Jonas dips, and then throws that right hook again.We go to the judges, but this must be a formality.Copy linkCopiedRound 9Jonas has kept her shape. She’s never got ragged.Her punches have been precise, and well set up.Her feet are quicker than Habazin’s, and she has such a balance on her.A terrific right hand as Habazin came in from Jonas rocks her opponent.Copy linkCopiedRound 8That’s another Jonas round, surely.She just has to make sure she doesn’t get knocked out now.Habazin will keep going, but any exchanges Jonas has the better shots.Copy linkCopiedRound 7It’s been an impressive performance from Jonas so far.You can go as far as saying Habazin needs a knockdown if she wants to turn this fight.That could mean Habazin leaves herself wide open in the later rounds.Copy linkCopiedRound 6Lovely right hook from Habazin, and more body shots lad from Jonas.She lands another combo, finishing upstairs with a blow to the Croatian’s head.Jonas is commanding the fight now.Copy linkCopiedRound 5Habazin steps in, but Jonas sucks it to her.A blow to her chin and then a flurry of blows to the body land well.jonas shows her pace with a quick one-two.Copy linkCopiedRound 4Habazin clings on to the arm of Jonas.It was desperate times, she turned southpaw and she got hit mid-turn by a heavy right hook from Jonas.Jonas went after her, landed some good combos, but Habazin recovers well.Copy linkCopiedRound 3Decent second minute of the third round from Habazin.She’s trying to make it more physical, and landed a few hefty punches on her opponent.Habazin is warming into it now.Copy linkCopiedRound 2Closing stages of the second round and Habazin switches southpaw.The cleaner punching has come from Jonas.However, it is yet to really explode just yet.Copy linkCopiedRound 1Both fighters feeling themselves out in this opener.Jonas looks quicker on her feet.Habazin will have work cut out to keep up with the pace.Good first round from JonasCopy linkCopiedClarke beaten Huge shock in Monte Carlo as Brit 2020 Olympian Cheavon Clarke loses for the first time in his career.Clarke was dropped by Leonardo Mosquea in the first round of their European cruiserweight title contest, but C4 did fight back to control the bout in the latter stages.Mosquea has won by a split decision on the judges’ scorecards – 113-117, 116-112, 115-112.Copy linkCopiedThe main eventAnd it’s nearly showtime.Natasha Jonas and Ivana Habazin are getting ready to fight next.It’s the main event, what we’ve been waiting for.It’s coming up next.Copy linkCopiedClarke vs Mosquea concludesWhat a fight that turned out to be in Monte Carlo!Cheavon Clarke recovered from a shock early knockdown from Leonardo Mosquea to control the later stages.But Mosquea has more than been in his one right up until the final bell.We go the judges…Copy linkCopiedClarke shading close oneWe’re heading into the final two rounds of Cheavon Clarke vs Leonardo Mosquea in Monte Carlo, and it’s been a close one.Brit 2020 Olympian Clarke was DROPPED in the first round after a barrage of shots, but has since more than fought his way back into this.It will be interesting to see how the judges will score it with Clarke now starting to pull away after his slow start.Copy linkCopiedCutler gets it!Lee Cutler has been declared the judges’ winner.It was close on the cards – 94-94, 95-93, and 96-92.That seems about right, though.Copy linkCopiedRound 10Nothing between them in that round.Both fighters are tired, they can’t find the room to land anything quickly.It’s a close fight. we’re going to go to the judges.Copy linkCopiedRound 9Cutler’s just picking out the short left hooks.It’s McKenna’s defences that are failing him now.Cutler looks tidier, but McKenna is working incredibly hard.Just when you think he looks tired, he comes firing back.Although he walked onto a right hand from Cutler in the final moments of the round.Copy linkCopiedClarke vs Mosquea midwayWe’re entering the halfway point of Cheavon Clarke vs Leonardo Mosquea, and Clarke has been tested like never before.Clarke was dropped in the first round after a rapid start from Mosquea.But Britain’s 2020 Olympian has fought back to take now control of the European cruiserweight title fight.Copy linkCopiedRound 8How McKenna is still in this contest, we don’t know.Cutler just has to keep it simple now, because he’s not breaking McKenna’s will.McKenna’s defences are scattered and he looks ragged.Cutler is biding his time, he knows he doesn’t have to force the issue.Somehow, McKenna finishes the round stronger. The boy’s got heart.Copy linkCopiedRound 7Cutler is building up momentum now.He dominated that sixth round, and has continued to force the issue.McKenna needs a big round, but he’s backing up – looking like he’s trying to take a breather.McKenna’s down! Cutler lands a beautiful punch – 30 seconds from the end.He’s survived to the end of the round, but he’s hurt.Copy linkCopiedRound 6Cutler’s making McKenna miss a lot.But he’s got to make sure he doesn’t let this fight drift away.That right has is lethal.McKenna is trying to lean down on Cutler – and suck the energy out of himCopy linkCopiedClarke battling backCheavon Clarke has recovered from being knocked down in the first round against Leonard Mosquea in their European cruiserweight title clash on right now.Clarke has edged the past two rounds as we head into the fourth.Game on in Monte Carlo.Copy linkCopied More

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    Dillian Whyte vs Ebenezer Tetteh: Start time, TV channel, live stream and undercard for Gibraltar show

    DILLIAN WHYTE is returning to the boxing ring with a test against Ghanaian heavyweight Ebenezer Tetteh THIS WEEKEND!The bout is taking take place in Gibraltar – in the same venue where Whyte avenged his loss in the brutal rematch against Alexander Povetkin in 2021.Dillian Whyte is back in the ring for his second fight of the yearCredit: GettyWhyte, 36, said he is relishing getting back to action as he looks to get back amongst the heavyweight title scene.The Body Snatcher told Sky Sports: “I’m good, I’m happy. It’s good to be back in that positive light and potentially be back in the mix against the big heavyweights.”I’ve missed it. I’ve had some time off but now I realise how much I miss being involved in the big fights.”We’re going against a decent guy. He’s got a 23-1 record. He’s only lost to Daniel Dubois so I’ve got to take it serious, and I’ve got to train and prepare myself, mentally and physically.”I’ve been off for a while and he’s had a few fights since then and look what Dubois did to Anthony Joshua. Now he’s world champion, so you can’t take someone like that lightly.”Whyte (30-3) was last in action in March with a points win over Christian Hammer in Dublin, while Tetteh’s record stands at 23-1 with the sole defeat against Daniel Dubois at the Royal Albert Hall in 2019.Dillian Whyte in his last contest against Christian Hammer in MarchCredit: SportsfileEbenezer Tetteh’s only defeat came against Daniel Dubois in 2019Credit: ReutersWhen is Dillian Whyte vs Ebenezer Tetteh?Dillian Whyte vs Ebenezer Tetteh takes place on Sunday, December 15.The ring walk times for the main event are expected around 10pm GMT.Most read in BoxingThe Europa Point Sports Complex in Gibraltar plays host.How can I watch Dillian Whyte vs Ebenezer Tetteh?Dillian Whyte vs Ebenezer Tetteh will be broadcast live on DAZN.The event is not a PPV and is part of the usual DAZN subscription.Dillian Whyte is on a two-fight winning streak since losing to Tyson Fury at Wembley in April 2022Credit: GettyWho is on the undercard?MAIN EVENT: Dillian Whyte vs Ebenezer Tetteh (ten rounds, heavyweight)Thomas Carty vs Mika MielonenMike Perez vs Israel DuffusSedem Ama vs Ester KonecnaJermaine Dhliwayo vs Jonatas Rodrigo Gomes de OliveiraNikoloz Sekhniashvili vs Omir RodriguezCathal Crowley vs Ramiro BlancoJermain Dhliwayo vs TBA More

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    Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk 2 live stream and TV guide: How to watch big Riyadh PPV

    TIME will stand still once again as Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk go punch-for-punch in front of a sold-out Riyadh crowd – but details of how fans from home can tune in have been revealed!The two boxing juggernauts locked horns earlier this year in a rare undisputed heavyweight clash.Oleksandr Usyk won by a split decisionCredit: GettyAnd to the shock of many, Ukrainian legend Usyk came out on top and handed Fury his first-ever professional loss with a split decision triumph.Fury believes that the mistakes he made cost him the victory as the Gypsy King said: Throwing punches while I wasn’t thinking about what I was doing. “It wasn’t for what he did was so great, it’s what I did that was a mistake really. And that’s it.”Well, Fury has the chance to prove to the ones in the Riyadh crowd that it was just a fluke defeat as he takes on Usyk once again.Read more on Fury vs Usyk 2He’ll want to put on a show for the people who are watching from home too and SunSport can tell boxing lovers exactly how you can tune in.How to watch Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk 2DAZN PPV, TNT Sports Box Office and Sky Sports Box Office will ALL be broadcasting Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Uysk 2 once again.The cost to purchase the PPV on TNT and DAZN is £24.99, while the event is priced at £24.95 on Sky Sports.Usyk vs Fury 2 on TNT Sports Box Office can be watched on discovery+, EE TV, Virgin Media TV and Prime Video. You do not need to be a TNT Sports subscriber to buy this event.Watch 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!Who else is fighting on Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk 2 card?Fans are thoroughly looking forward to Tyson Fury’s rematch against Oleksandr Usyk but there are some blockbuster names on the undercard too.Israil Madrimo who narrowly lost to Terence Crawford in August, takes on Serhii Bohachuk.Most read in BoxingWhile British heavyweights Moses Itauma and Johnny Fisher face challenges in Demsey McKean and Dave Allen respectively.Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk; For Usyk’s WBA, WBC and WBO heavyweight titlesSerhii Bohachuk vs Israil MadrimovMoses Itauma vs Demsey McKeanJohnny Fisher vs Dave AllenDennis McCann vs Peter McGrailIsaac Lowe vs Lee McGregorWhat has been said?The build-up and aftermath to Tyson Fury’s first professional defeat was dominated by rumours of him having a poor training camp and getting “turned over” in sparring.It was claimed he didn’t spar properly due to the cut which delayed his long-awaited meeting with the undefeated Ukrainian.But during a sitdown face-off with DAZN, Fury insisted: “It was a fantastic training camp.”Never once have I ever said I had any problems in camp because I didn’t.”I heard a load of d***heads talking s**t that I had a lot of problems in camp.”But I didn’t have any problems. I had a fantastic training camp.” More

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    Is Tommy Fury vs Darren Till still on? Latest on Misfits Boxing 20 main event

    TOMMY FURY was due to return to the ring in January against 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.Fury and Till were due to meet in the first Misfits Boxing event of 2025 – but it now appears the fight will no longer take place.READ MORE IN BOXINGIs Tommy Fury vs Darren Till still on?Tommy Fury vs Darren Till will no longer be the main event of the Misfits Boxing 20 card in January.It comes after Fury axed the fight following Till’s claims that he would “kick” him in the head.The former Love Island star released the following statement on Instagram: “I can’t believe I’m writing this but I am now not fighting Darren Till on January 18th 2025.”For the one simple reason being that Darren has stated over and over that he does not want to abide by professional boxing rules and that if he is losing the fight he will resort to kicking and other stupid MMA tactics.Most read in Boxing”I am a professional boxer, I have been out of the ring for over a year and I wanted this to be a great BOXING fight for the fans.”I have wasted weeks in training camp. We are working hard to get a new opponent and date.”I promise to get a better opponent and better fight for you guys.”Good news around the corner.”After Fury broke the news, Till blasted the decision on X: “I was selling the fight to make me and you more money you absolute empty head fighting family my a** you and ur dad s**thouses”I don’t need to throw kicks you was getting knocked spark out you divvy we was making bank on this fight cos of me not you.”I was building it you should be fighting and should be thanking me.”Over and out… no one wants to fight me.”Jake Paul, what are you upto you big fat dummy?”READ MORE SUN STORIESFollowing the axing of Fury vs Till, it has been mentioned that the former MMA fighter will still feature on the Misifts Boxing 20 card, while it’s unclear whether Fury will be in action.Now, the only bout confirmed for the January bill is HSTikkyTokky’s clash with Wade Plemons. More