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      Who is Afghan Dan? Meet rapper set to star on Misfits Boxing 20 card

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      AFGHAN Dan is a grime rapper from Lancashire who is making a lucrative career-change after serving time for robbery.He is set to make his debut in the world of influencer boxing on the Misfits 20 fight card.Afghan Dan is a grime star from BlackpoolCredit: INSTAGRAMWho is Afghan Dan?Born Daniel Martin on March 8, 1996, Afghan Dan is a grime rapper from Blackpool, England.His music career took off when he became part of his hometown’s grime scene, with his tracks featuring on the YouTube channel BGMedia and rising to prominence with singles including #RingRing and TicTac.Dan’s fame was further propelled by collaborations with popular YouTubers such as WillNE.PrisonIn January 2018, Afghan Dan was remanded in custody for multiple burglaries committed on the same night at the age of 21.read more on misfits boxingHe was found guilty of stealing bank cards, electrical goods and an air rifle.Dan told Vice: “I knew it would be in the paper straight away. Daniel Martin, my mum’s address, burglary.“I was doing so many that night that I just knew that I’d have to get caught.“I was going in and trying back doors, trying sheds, trying cars without gloves on — I was very reckless.Most read in Boxing”It was proper trampy s***, proper rough, but that’s how I was living then.”I was homeless, staying at a mate’s house, and I just thought, ‘f*** this’.”Misfits stars HSTikkyTokky and Masai Warrior clash in heated scenes backstage after fight was called off at last minuteHe served a year in prison, during which time he focused on self-improvement, including reading self-help books and working in the prison laundry.Unexpected boostUpon his release, Dan faced the challenge of readjusting to public life and rebuilding his career.But he received an unexpected boost after a fan uploaded his tracks to Spotify and iTunes during his incarceration.This resulted in a lump sum of £3,000 upon his release from prison.I was homeless, staying at a mate’s house, and I just thought, ‘f*** this’Afghan DanViceOn top of his music, Dan earns income through Instagram sponsorships and streaming revenue.Misfits Boxing 20Afghan Dan is set to make his debut in the world of influencer boxing against Little T on the Misfits 20 fight card.The event is scheduled to start at 7pm GMT (2pm ET) on January 18, 2025, at the Co-op Live in Manchester.It features Darren Till v Anthony Taylor headlining, following Tommy Fury’s decision to pull out of his fight with the former UFC fighter.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.”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.”READ MORE SUN STORIESOther confirmed fights on the card include Wade Plemons v Masai Warrior.The full event is available to stream for all DAZN subscribers with no extra pay-per-view fees necessary. More

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      Misfits Boxing 20 full card – how to watch huge bill from Manchester

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      MISFITS Boxing 20 will take place in Manchester TONIGHT!It’s the first show of the year for KSI’s promotion, and it promises to be one hell of a spectacle.Former UFC fighter Darren Till goes head-to-head with Misfits regular Anthony Taylor in tonight’s huge main event.The MMA star was initially scheduled to face Tommy Fury, but the former Love Island star withdrew from the bout in December.Plenty more thrilling fights are on the blockbuster card in Manchester – SunSport brings you the full card for Misfits Boxing 20.Who is on the Misfits Boxing 20 card?Here are all the bouts scheduled to take place:READ MORE IN BOXING*Subject to changeDarren 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 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.Can I live stream Misfits Boxing 20?DAZN subscribers can live stream Misfits Boxing 20 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.Most read in BoxingHow to watch Misfits Boxing 20 Countdown Show for FREE More

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      Who is Misfits boxer Little T?

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      LITTLE T is a grime artist who is trying his hand(s) in the world of influencer boxing.He’s taking on Afghan Dan on the Misfits Boxing 20 fight card — here’s everything you need to know.Josh Tate is a grime artist known as Little TCredit: Instagram @joshtatemusicWho is Little T?Josh Tate, known professionally as Little T, was born on May 28, 2003, in Blackpool, England.He is a grime artist who gained popularity through the YouTube channel BGMedia.Having made a name for himself in the UK grime scene, Josh is venturing into influencer boxing.Music careerLittle T’s music career began around 2016 when he released a collaboration track called Tell Em with fellow artist Chewta on BGMedia.read more on misfits boxingSince then, he has released a number of popular tracks, including #STOPBULLYING, Never Be and Chit-Chat.Little T is part of a group of artists associated with BGMedia, including Soph Aspin, Millie Bracewell and Daniel Martin (Afghan Dan).Social media personalityAs a social media personality, Josh has amassed a significant following.He has over 215,000 followers on his Instagram account @joshtatemusic.Most read in BoxingJosh shares content about his life, music and upcoming fights with promotions including DAZN and Speed Star Promotions.Influencer boxingLittle T is scheduled to fight Afghan Dan on the Misfits Boxing 20 fight card.Misfits stars HSTikkyTokky and Masai Warrior clash in heated scenes backstage after fight was called off at last minuteThe show is scheduled to start on January 18, 2025, at 7pm GMT (2pm ET) at the Co-op Live in Manchester.It features Darren Till v Anthony Taylor as the main event after Tommy Fury’s decision to pull out of his bout with the former UFC fighter.The former Love Island star released a statement on Instagram explaining: “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.”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.”READ MORE SUN STORIESWade Plemons v Masai Warrior is among the other confirmed fights on the night.The full Misfits Boxing 20 fight card is available to stream for all DAZN subscribers, with no extra pay-per-view fees required. More

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      Little T vs Afghan Dan – Misfits Boxing 20: Fight time, TV channel and live stream as pair come together to end feud

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      LITTLE T and Afghan Dan will end their long-standing feud on the blockbuster Misfits Boxing 20 card on Saturday night.The two musicians are best known for their rap videos on the YouTube channel BGMedia (Blackpool Grime Media).The platform showcases grime artists from Blackpool – and some of the channel’s regulars have certainly had their differences over the years.In 2016/17, BGMedia went viral, and the likes of Afghan Dan, Little T and Sophie Aspin became online sensations.Although fans may not have seen much of Little T and Afghan Dan in recent years, their feud is very much still alive.And on Saturday night, the pair swap verbal jibes for body blows as they go head-to-head on the huge Misfits Boxing 20 card in Manchester.READ MORE IN MISFITSWhen is Little T vs Afghan Dan?Little T will go head-to-head with Afghan Dan on Saturday, January 18.The main card is set to get underway at around 7pm GMT.It’s unclear what time Little T vs Afghan Dan will begin, but it’s scheduled to be the fourth fight of the night.Manchester’s Co-Op Live Arena 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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      Who is Prince Naseem’s son Sami Hamed?

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      SAMI HAMED, son of legendary featherweight Prince Naseem Hamed, is following in his father’s footsteps and pursuing a career in the ring.Fans and critics alike will be watching closely to see if he can live up to the high standards set by his dad when he takes on Zach “Ziggy” Johnson on the Misfits Boxing 20 fight card.Sami Hamed has followed his dad Naseem’s career path by becoming a boxerCredit: Instagram / @princesamihamedSami Hamed’s first fight was against Jesse Clarke at Misfits Boxing 17Credit: GettyWho is Sami Hamed?Sami Hamed was born in England on June 9, 1998.The eldest son of boxing icon and former world champion Prince Naseem Hamed has also entered into the sport.Sami competes in the welterweight division and has adopted the alias “Prince” — paying homage to his father’s famous moniker.Like his father, he is signed to Hall of Fame promoter Frank Warren.read more on sami hamedUnlike his dad, who was a renowned southpaw, Sami fights in an orthodox stance.Standing at 5ft 10in (178 cm) with a reach of 70 inches (179 cm), he has quickly gained attention on the influencer boxing scene.Sami previously told SunSport: “It’s in my heart and it’s in my DNA.”Obviously everybody wants to be like their dad, but when your dad is knocking everybody out it’s on another level.Most read in Boxing”I just want to get in there, I want to show my dad that listen, I can have a good fight as well and pack that dig.”I just want to make my parents proud.”Prince Naseem Hamed’s son Aadam Hamed, 21, copies famous dad by dancing while hitting punching bagBut Sami’s sights were not always set on boxing.He said: “We’ve played tennis, football, all of that.”I wanted to be an actor when I was like 12 years old, all the way to like 15, 16.”My heart was set, I really wanted to be on the big screen. I still feel like I’ve got the potential to do that.”I could do a couple of years in boxing and even if I carry on fighting but maybe go to Hollywood and chase my dream in that sense.”Obviously everybody wants to be like their dad, but when your dad is knocking everybody out it’s on another levelSami HamedSunSportIce cream parlourIn spite of dad Naseem’s reported £40million career earnings, his kid wasn’t given the silver spoon treatment — it was another kind of spoon altogether.Sami explained: “Before this, I was working in retail for like two and a half years, before that I worked in Creams ice cream parlour when I came out of college when I was like 17 or 18.”So for me now, this does really feel like I’m doing something big with myself and I’m cracking on with something that I can love.”My dad’s a Yemeni, whether you’ve got lots of money or not he’s still going to raise you like you’re a Yemeni.”He’s always shown me that he’s never just going to give me or let me have my handout.Prince Naseem Hamed pictured with six-month-old son SamiCredit: PA:Press Association”He’s always going to make me work for my money and to be honest that’s the whole reason I’m here.”I would have never done it if I didn’t have the previous jobs that I’ve had in the past.”I feel like now, this is a massive opportunity to make it for myself.”Boxing debutSami made his boxing debut against Jesse Clarke on August 31, 2024, at Misfits Boxing 17 at the 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland.And he got off to a flying start, stopping his opponent in the second round via TKO.Social media presenceSami has gained a significant following on social media.Prince Naseem Hamed pictured with Sami at Oleksandr Usyk v Tyson Fury 2 on December 21, 2024Credit: GettyAs of January 15, 2025, his Instagram account @princesamihamed has amassed almost 42,000 followersHe generally shares boxing-related updates and content about his lifestyle.Misfits Boxing 20Sami is fighting Zach “Ziggy” Johnson on the Misfits Boxing 20 fight card.The showdown is scheduled for Saturday, January 18, 2025, at Co-op Live, Manchester, with the show kicking off at 7pm GMT (2pm ET).Darren Till vs Anthony Taylor is the main event, following Tommy Fury’s decision to pull out of his bout with the former UFC fighter.Fury 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.Promo poster for Sami Hamed v Ziggy JohnsonCredit: instagram @princesamihamed”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.”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.”The full fight card is as follows:Darren Till vs Anthony TaylorWade Plemons vs The Masai WarriorTy Mitchell vs Tommy HenchCarla Jade vs Melanie ShahSami Hamed vs Ziggy JohnsonAdam Brooks vs GavinioBBCC Gareth vs Kak HattREAD MORE SUN STORIESThe event is available to stream for all DAZN subscribers — the good news is that no extra pay-per-view fees are necessary.Alternatively, SunSport will have a live blog with all the action. More

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

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      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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      ‘Good job you’re wearing ear muffs’ joke fans as Apollonia Llewellyn plays in the snow in extremely tiny bikini

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      APOLLONIA LLEWELLYN stunned fans as she stripped off to brave the snow.The ring girl dressed in unusual attire for the frosty conditions.Apollonia Llewellyn stunned in the snow wearing only a bikiniShe threw snow over herselfThe ring girl often attracts praise for her looksCredit: Instagram / @apolloniallewellynShe ventured out into the cold dressed in a black bikini, exposing most of her body to the icy weather.Apollonia did at least wear some ear muffs and cosy boots as she put on a show for her followers.Many of them loved the look and praised Apollonia’s figure after she threw snow over herself.One fan said: “So beautiful ❤️”READ MORE IN SPORTAnother added: “Good job you’ve got your ear muffs to keep you warm 🔥”A third wrote: “So cute❄️❄️”And another commented: “You’re defining a snow bunny! ❤️”Apollonia has amassed a following of over seven million people across Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok.Most read in BoxingShe spends more than six months a year flying all over the world including the US, the Caribbean, Europe and Asia for magazine shoots and brand collaborations with big name brands including PLT, Boohoo, Shein, Fashion Nova and Ann Summers.She recently shared her skincare secrets alongside her mum Paula, who plays a big part in her career.Apollonia Llewellyn puts on busty display as ring girl spills out of tight top and fans label her ‘wonderful’Apollonia said: “Mum’s my rock. She comes to shoots, often takes my photos, and helps me with my TikTok videos. She handles negotiations and is amazing.“Some people say they’d be embarrassed posing in a skimpy bikini with their mum behind the camera. Not me.“Mum knows my best side. She works my angles. She taught me to be proud of my body. She’s proud of me. If I’m away I talk to her at least ten times a day.”Inside Apollonia’s glamorous life as influencer, ring girl and model …Apollonia burst out of this tiny silver bikini as she drank her ‘morning juice’Credit: INSTAGRAMConor McGregor was among 8,000 fans who enjoyed this see-through lacy outfitCredit: INSTAGRAMThousands of Apollonia’s fans enjoyed the view on the ring girl’s holiday to New YorkCredit: INSTAGRAMApollonia braved the snow in the Lake DistrictCredit: InstagramApollonia really enjoyed this bowl of pasta on her summer holiday to SantoriniCredit: INSTAGRAMApollonia invited fans to ‘sit and stare’ at this picture, and thousands took her up on the invitationCredit: INSTAGRAMFans were worried Apollonia’s top had shrunk in the wash as she enjoyed this hearty breakfastCredit: INSTAGRAMApollonia’s followers were in awe of the stunner’s new hairdo as she wowed in a tiny yellow bikiniCredit: INSTAGRAMApollonia sent a cheeky message to her fans as she posed in this glamorous see-through numberCredit: INSTAGRAMApollonia told fans ‘no caption needed’ as she squeezed into this skin-tight see-through playsuitCredit: INSTAGRAMApollonia revealed he ‘idea of happiness’ is being ‘wind swept on the beach’ with this busty snapCredit: INSTAGRAMApollonia left very little to the imagination as she ‘brightened fans’ Mondays’ in a skimpy wet T-shirtCredit: INSTAGRAMApollonia shot to recognition as a member of the Misfits Boxing fight night teamShe has garnered her a huge social media presenceCredit: INSTAGRAM @apolloniallewellynApollonia has over 570,000 Instagram followersCredit: Instagram @apolloniallewellynShe has turned down a staggering £100,000 to pose nude beforeCredit: Instagram @apolloniallewellynThe model insisted she isn’t money-orientedCredit: Instagram @apolloniallewellynApollonia shows off her jet setting lifestyle onlineCredit: Instagram @apolloniallewellynShe also holidayed in New YorkCredit: Instagram @apolloniallewellynApollonia is no stranger to a bikini pictureCredit: INSTAGRAM @apolloniallewellynShe has built a huge following on social mediaCredit: Instagram @apolloniallewellynApollonia works as a model alongside her social fameCredit: Instagram @apolloniallewellyn More

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      ‘Completely and utterly embarrassing’ – Darren Till hits out at Tommy Fury and dad John after calling off Misfits fight

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      DARREN TILL has hit out at the “completely and utterly embarrassing” decision for Tommy Fury to pull out of their fight. The pair were due to headline Misfits 20 on January 18 in Manchester live on DAZN PPV. Darren Till hit out at the ’embarrassing’ decision for Tommy Fury to pull out of their fightCredit: AlamyAnd in the build-up to the bout, Till joked that he would KICK Fury in the head if he was losing the fight. So subsequently, Fury announced that he will no longer be fighting the ex-UFC star because of the threat. But Till revealed he actually signed a waiver that would see him give up his entire pay if he followed through with the kick. He said on talkSPORT: “I signed this disclaimer for the Misfits contract that if I would kick Tommy, I would forfeit my whole purse.READ MORE IN BOXING”So what I’m looking at here and what I’m seeing is Tommy’s pulled out because of what I’ve said.”It’s completely and utterly embarrassing. Like at least pull out with an injury or say your hand or say, Love Island want you back on for a second season.”Do you get what I’m saying? What is wrong with you? So basically what’s happened is I’ve come along to the influencer scene. “The king of influencer boxing, who’s Tommy Fury? I’ve ended it without even having to fight him. Some guy I am.”Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSTill, 31, has insisted he will remain on the card with the search for a new opponent ongoing. Fury, 25, also claimed he will still fight after revealing plans to withdraw from the bout with Till. Reality TV star, 37, and former world champion offer to replace Tommy Fury after pulling out of Darren Till fightHe said 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.”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.”It’s completely and utterly embarrassing. Like at least pull out with an injury or say your hand or say, Love Island want you back on for a second season.Darren Till on Tommy Fury But Till added: “For years, the Fury’s have always intimidated and bullied everyone at press conferences. “At fights, at fight week, at weigh-ins, whatever. That’s what they’ve done.”That’s their thing. It’s all mental warfare, isn’t it? John intimidated Jake Paul’s father. John [head] butted someone from [Oleksandr] Usyk’s team. “John punched glass to try and punch KSI when KSI was making weight, whatever.”All this, sound, that’s what you do, you’re building a fight. We all know how this goes, right?”It’s not fake. It’s not like whatever. It’s all real. But at the same time, you’re building a fight.READ MORE SUN STORIES”I come along. I’m not the hardest man out there. I’m not whatever.”But… I am still one of the best MMA fighters out there, because you’ve got to be the best to get where I got to.”John Fury with his son TommyCredit: Alamy More