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      Joey Essex postpones boxing debut as fight with KSI’s brother collapses… but TV ‘villain’ still in talks with Misfits

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      JOEY ESSEX has had his boxing debut postponed – but talks for the TV star to fight are still ongoing. The Only Way is Essex legend was in line to feature on Misfits Boxing’s “super card” in Qatar with KSI’s brother Deji his scheduled opponent. Joey Essex is still in talks for a boxing fightCredit: RexBut Deji, 27, was announced on the November 28 card noticeably without an opponent.It leaves Essex’s boxing debut up in the air but Misfits head honcho Mams Taylor revealed the door is still wide open. Taylor told SunSport: “Well, let’s see how this plays out. “But, Joey and I have had conversations and I think he’d be great on Misfits.READ MORE IN SPORT”He’s naturally such a villain, like a lovable rogue and we need characters like him and I’m confident Joey will will appear on Misfits sooner or later.”Misfits Boxing was launched in 2022 by YouTuber-turned-prizefighter KSI and his music mogul manager Mams Taylor. And it has become a home to celebrity-style crossover bouts with stars of the boxing, MMA and social media world involved in big fights.Taylor expects reality TV’s Essex, 34, to join their roster – just not yet against 2-4 Deji. Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSHe said: “Deji was just a bit too experienced for your first fight and although I think it would have made a great story it just didn’t materialise in the end.”But yeah, I look forward to having Joey on in the future. I think rather than fight Deji for his first fight, I think he’ll want to get some experience in there, see how it plays out.”And then I think that’d be a big fight in the future. Maybe he’ll get a couple of wins under his belt, build the story and and I think it could happen.”Essex’s uncle Tony Sims is an esteemed coach who formerly trained Anthony Joshua and often has his celeb nephew in his Romford gym. Joey Essex gives fans a rare glimpse of his luxury £190k Lamborghini More

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      Jake Paul in brand new ‘Dog Haus’ business venture as YouTube star prepares for huge showdown with Mike Tyson

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      JAKE PAUL has launched a new business venture ahead of his controversial clash with Mike Tyson.The YouTuber-turned-boxer is gearing up to face the former undisputed heavyweight champion in a shock Texas tussle next month.Jake Paul is set to throw down with boxing legend Mike Tyson next monthCredit: RexThe Problem Child has inked a lucrative deal with American restaurant chain Dog Haus ahead of the fightCredit: INSTAGRAM@JAKEPAULPaul, 27, is over the moon with the partnershipCredit: INSTAGRAM@JAKEPAULBut the 27-year-old hasn’t turned off his entrepreneurial brain during fight camp, inking a partnership with beloved American restaurant Dog Haus to help with their “overall strategic vision of the brand.”During his recent trip to Dog Haus’s Arlington store, Paul said: “I’m all in.“I’ve been a fan of Dog Haus for years, and I’m fired up to push the limits and help take this amazing brand to a whole new level.”I’m jumping in their corner and excited to introduce their food and experience to everyone across the country!”READ MORE ON PAUL VS TYSONDog Haus CEO Michael Montagano is delighted to have The Problem Child on board.He said: ‘“When a once-in-a-generation talent reaches out and says he wants to work with you, you take notice!””Our relationship with Jake really has very little to do with his celebrity.”It’s about his dynamic personality, relentless drive and the fact that he has revolutionized the way we communicate, all of which align perfectly with our brand’s ethos.Most read in BoxingBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERS”So this is just the beginning.”We’re excited to partner with Jake and Nakisa [Bidarian], proven game-changers and promotional geniuses, in taking Dog Haus to an unprecedented level.”What’s happened’ say fans as they fear Jake Paul is ‘going to get slept’ by Mike Tyson after seeing training footagePaul has faced intense criticism for fighting Tyson due to the 31-YEAR age difference between them.Many believe Tyson, 58, only has a short window in the eight-round affair to pull off a shock upset.But Paul has warned the fan favourite about being overly aggressive in the early goings of the Dallas dust-up.He told The Daily Mail: “I mean, it’s just being alert and knowing what to do in that situation.”I could definitely see him trying to [go for an early KO], but he’ll find out very quickly that I also have a ton of power.”So doing that with a guy like me isn’t always the smartest thing to do, because I’ll catch one of his shots then counter.” More

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      Tommy Fury in line to earn TRIPLE his net worth in rematch against Jake Paul… with never-before-seen fight teased

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      TOMMY FURY is in line to sensationally TRIPLE his net worth as talks to rematch Jake Paul continue – but with a twist. Fury looked to have buried two years of bitter feuding when he beat Paul via split-decision in the Diriyah desert in Saudi Arabia last year. Jake Paul and Tommy Fury are in talks to rematchCredit: GettyBut the celebrity boxing rivals have continued their feud to build towards a money-spinning rematch. And they could even take their rivalry to the MMA cage with a huge two-fight deal being put in place. Paul is signed to the Professional Fighters League and primed to make his cage debut next year. And in February, PFL founder Donn Davis told SunSport £15milllion ($20m) was on the table for Fury to fight Paul in MMA and boxing. READ MORE IN MMADavis said: “Tommy doing a back-to-back boxing and MMA – hardwired together where Tommy couldn’t back out of one or the other – is on the table.”The rumoured offers of $15-20m to Tommy – which is three times what he could earn for many other of his options – is accurate.”Is that the best option for Jake? I’ll leave that to Jake and Nakisa [Bidarian]. They’re the best at picking opponents and managing that.”But that is accurate and that is a possibility.”Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSFury even recently posed with PFL gloves on in a YouTube video and called out Paul to a rematch in the cage. And PFL CEO Peter Murray – ahead of Francis Ngannou’s MMA return in Riyadh – confirmed talks with the 2019 Love Island star are ongoing. Murray told SunSport: “He was going to be part of this event on the broadcast team. But he’s excited by the sport and that would be interesting.”Listen, he’s a big event fighter and there’s plenty of money to go around. “We’re investing in the sport, we’re investing in big events, that would be a mega event and we’re here to put on a spectacle.”Fury is believed to have earned around £6m for his two wins over YouTube pair Paul and KSI. It means PFL’s proposed double header would see him nearly triple his fight earnings.Fury, 25, controversially beat KSI, 31, in October and underwent hand surgery soon after, leading to a potential return by January.Paul, 27, meanwhile faces heavyweight boxing legend Mike Tyson, 58, on November 15 in a clash slammed over the 30-year age gap. But PFL are looking to schedule his MMA debut for next year – possibly right after the Netflix fight with Tyson. And Paul confirmed in August that talks to fight Fury in the cage are happening. He said: “I think that’s actually still a discussion. So that could be interesting for sure. Me versus Tommy in MMA.”The PFL are also working on introducing hybrid-rules fights to help bridge that gap between boxing and MMA. And a never-before-seen mixed-rules bout between Paul and Fury has not been ruled out. READ MORE SUN STORIESMurray added: “We’ll see. We haven’t talked about Jake’s debut that would be modified rules. “It’s a possibility but we’re having those conversations with other fighters, in particular from the boxing world. I think it could be interesting.”Tommy Fury has called out Jake Paul to a rematch in MMACredit: @evolutionfitnessxlJake Paul is signed to the PFL to make his MMA debut More

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      Watch Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson Netflix trailer ahead of blockbuster fight as fans ask ‘is this real or a joke?

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      NETFLIX released the trailer for the blockbuster boxing fight between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul.Heavyweight legend Tyson, 58, and YouTuber Paul, 27, are scheduled to face off on November 15 at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.Netflix released the trailer for the blockbuster fight between Jake Paul and Mike TysonCredit: YouTube/NetflixThe fight has caused controversy with some claiming Paul is looking for cloutCredit: YouTube/NetflixTyson returns to the ring at almost 60 years old after retiring in 2005Credit: YouTube/NetflixBut some fans are still looking forward for Tyson vs PaulCredit: YouTube/NetflixThe match will be streamed on Netflix, who shared the epic trailer that presented the two fighters with clips from their previous bouts.It also included the boxing competitors posing in the ring and putting together an intense face-off in a fighting stance.The narrator said: “Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth. There’s never been a night this big. This is no ordinary fight.”This is Jake ‘El Gallo’ Paul, the disruptor, vs Mike Tyson, The Baddest Man on the Planet.Read More on Boxing”This is the fight the world’s been waiting for. What happens next? Only one way to know…”The upcoming fight has caused controversy with many claiming Paul is looking for clout against an almost 60-year-old Tyson, who retired almost 20 years ago.Some of those fans took to the comments’ section to voice their disapproval.One fan commented: “Is this real or a joke?”Most read in BoxingAnother commented: “I forgot about this fight tbh.”A third wrote: “All this just for it to end in a draw…. Crazy.”What’s happened’ say fans as they fear Jake Paul is ‘going to get slept’ by Mike Tyson after seeing training footageThis fan said: “That’s crazy.”And that one posted: “Lol Cringe!”But there are also those who are looking forward to next month’s fight.And a great number of them are rooting for Tyson to knock Paul out in the main event.One fan commented: “Mike Tyson is about to eat Jake Paul for breakfast.”Another wrote: “One more month until Mike Tyson annihilates Jake Paul.”A third said: “Mike Tyson is gonna kick his a*s.. No one messes with Iron Mike.”READ MORE SUN STORIESThis one posted: “Mikes fastest KO yet!”And that one stated: “Jake wins Round 2 TKO!”Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson’s lifestyles comparedONE is a notorious YouTuber-turned-boxer who has taken the sport by storm.The other terrorised all in the ring in the 1980s and 1990s, famously biting the ear off an opponent in one fight.Iron Mike has rebuilt his life after squandering a £300m fortune with a cannabis empire, and is a huge advocate of the drug.And as Paul has continued to rise up the ranks, he has splashed the cash on a fleet of amazing cars.Whereas Tyson had more money than sense until a £15m debt saw him part with his cherished car collection.Paul now lives in a plush mansion worth £13m in Puerto Rico, after escaping his hectic life in LA.But these days, Tyson lounges in his Vegas property he paid £2.5m for with wife Lakiha, who he married in 2009. Paul is not yet married but is smitten with his speed skater girlfriend  Jutta Leerdam. She will be by his side when her man puts his 9-1 boxing record on the line against two-time heavyweight champ Tyson on July 20.Read more: Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson’s lifestyles compared, from The Problem Child’s £13m mansion to Iron Mike’s huge cannabis empire.Mike Tyson’s controversial comeback Mike Tyson is BACK!Yes, boxing’s youngest heavyweight champ of all time – just 20 when he achieved the feat – is preparing to lace them up again. He faces YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul on July 20 in Texas.The controversial clash – set for the 80,000-seat AT&T Stadium in Dallas – has been scrutinised over the 30-year age gap.Tyson will be 58 by the time the fight for the ages comes around and nearly 20 years removed from his last professional contest.He was last seen in the ring in November 2020 for an exhibition with fellow legend Roy Jones Jr, which ended a draw after eight rounds. Paul is meanwhile 9-1 in the ring, losing only to Tommy Fury in 2023, and has won three times since.His fight with Tyson will also be a landmark first on Netflix, with over 250MILLION subscribers able to watch the bout. More

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      ‘These men are actual giants’, says Jake Paul as he reveals prediction for Francis Ngannou vs Renan Ferreira

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      JAKE PAUL felt dwarfed after facing off the gigantic duo of Francis Ngannou and Renan Ferreira. Ngannou makes his MMA return on Saturday in Saudi Arabia against 6ft 8in Brazilian Ferreira.Francis Ngannou, Jake Paul and Renan Ferreira during the face offAnd two months ago, Paul was tasked with getting in between the two humongous men to square them off.It marks Ngannou’s first fight back in MMA in over two years following a stint in the boxing ring.And Paul believes the former UFC champion and now Professional Fighters League star return to the cage with a vengeance.He said after facing the two off: “Battle of the Giants is very, very real. These men are actual giants. READ MORE IN MMA”And if they were to have started fighting, I wouldn’t have been able to do anything. But, I was there, I was doing my best. “I had some form, but they’re very strong… I just think Francis just has so much to prove here that he’s going to rise to the occasion. “With a taller man and as strong as Francis is with his solid base I just think he’s going to be able to clip Ferreira at some point.” Ngannou, 38, put his MMA career on hold to cross over to the boxing ring to first face Tyson Fury, 36.Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSAnd he sensationally dropped the former world heavyweight champ before losing a controversial split-decision.Ngannou then faced Anthony Joshua, 34, in March but was brutally knocked out in two rounds. Francis Ngannou’s first fight since tragic death of his son Kobe announced with MMA star to take on giant 6ft 8in rivalA month later, he endured personal heartbreak when his 15-month-old son Kobe tragically died. His fight with Ferreira, 34, not only marks his first with the PFL but also since he lost his baby boy and decided against retirement. Ngannou said: “I didn’t want to do anything but I just realised it was just my pain speaking. My rationality would not allow things like that. “And also for the reason why I was deciding to retire wasn’t the best reason. “I think I should use it as motivation and make something beautiful out of it.” More

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      Spain team rush to confront their own fans after shocking racist incident in YouTubers clash with France

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      SPAIN and France players confronted fans after a shocking racist incident marred a charity football match.YouTubers, streamers and influencers were in action last night for the fifth edition of the much-loved El Partidazo game.A racist gesture was made at pro gamer BrawksPlayers walked off the pitch and fans were warned the game could be abandonedCredit: X/ RMCsportPlayers tried to find the racist in the standsCredit: X/ RMCsportSpain won the game 2-0Credit: AFPTeams of famous Spanish and French faces went head-to-head at Atletico Madrid’s Metropolitano Stadium last night, with the hosts winning 2-0.However, racist abuse from a supporter has overshadowed the contest.A fan is alleged to have made a monkey gesture towards professional gamer Brawks.The Frenchman reacted furiously and jumped over the advertising board to confront the man.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLBrawks picked him out in the crowd as the rest of his team-mates joined in to help security find him.Influencer and rapper SDM had to be held back after trying to jump into the stands.Meanwhile, Spanish YouTuber Koko DC is seen shouting at the supporters and demanding they stop with the vile abuse.He later broke down in tears and was consoled by his fellow players and the referee.Most read in FootballFOOTBALL FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALSFrance stars then decided to walk off the pitch, waiting by the dugout as the racist was escorted out the ground.The referee, with the help of team captains Amine and DjMaRiiO, grabbed the stadium microphone and warned fans that any more racism would lead to the match being abandoned.Atletico Madrid vs Real Madrid SUSPENDED as players and managers told to beg fans to stop hurling objects onto pitchHis speech was applauded and the action continued after a 17-minute delay. On the shocking incident, Brawks said: “A Spaniard gave me the finger, I gave him a heart back. He then made a monkey gesture.”I got angry, I asked him to make the monkey gesture again. “He sat down, he acted like he had done nothing but he knew very well what he had done. His friends tried to cover for him.”I love sport and the values ​​it promotes – racism has no place in sport or in everyday life.”A lot of players on the team really wanted to stop the match. I’m not going to lie, I was very disgusted, I had tears in my eyes. We saw Koko who was very sad, who couldn’t hold back his tears.”Amine said: “As content creators, we are not saying we are going to play high-level football, we are here to produce things, set an example.”What happened outside of sport tonight is unacceptable, we will always be here to fight that.READ MORE SUN STORIES”I thank some Spanish players who were exemplary and came to me and said ‘we’re stopping the match with you’.”The game was watched by 950,000 people online and half the 70,000-seater stadium was full. More

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      Fears Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul could be cancelled at last minute with boxing legend, 58, ‘somewhat protected’

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      MIKE TYSON’S team could stop him from returning to the ring to fight Jake Paul – MMA legend Dan Hardy has warned.The heavyweight icon faces YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul on November 15 in a bout widely slammed over the 30-year age gap.Mike Tyson faces Jake Paul on November 15Credit: GettyDan Hardy says Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson could still get cancelledCredit: GettyThe already controversial clash was further scrutinised when Tyson pulled out of the initial July 20 date after suffering an ulcer flare up in his stomach.And former UFC title challenger Hardy does not rule out the fight facing the KO for good. He told Bloody Elbow: “As much as I’m enjoying Jake Paul as a phenomenon in combat sports, I feel like beating up Mike Tyson would not do great things for his brand.“I honestly think a lot of the fun poking and fat suits and stuff that we are seeing now is actually working against him a little bit because Mike Tyson is held in such high regard.READ MORE IN BOXING“It wouldn’t surprise me if that fight falls away and Mike is somewhat protected by the people around him because I do think that would be worth considering for them.“There’s so many people Jake Paul can fight, he doesn’t need to be fighting Mike Tyson. If he was calling him out 10 years ago, 15 years ago, fair enough.“This version of Mike is not the person who represents who Mike Tyson was when he was at the top of the sport.”Despite the previous health scare, Tyson has been deemed medically fit to continue training. Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSBut he is required to undergo additional brain and hearts tests ahead of his fight while both will undergo mandatory drug testing. Tyson retired in 2005 following two dismal defeats but did return in for an exhibition bout in 2020 against Roy Jones Jr. What’s happened’ say fans as they fear Jake Paul is ‘going to get slept’ by Mike Tyson after seeing training footageBut his controversial comeback is to be professionally sanctioned with records on the line – Iron Mike’s first real fight in 15 YEARS. Paul, 27, meanwhile has ten wins and only one loss in the boxing ring, losing a 2023 split-decision to Tommy Fury, 25.And Hardy – joined by many other boxing fans – fears Tyson could be sent “crashing to the canvas” by his opponent 30-YEARS his junior. He said: “I’m a big Mike Tyson fan as many combat sports people are. “You know, time always catches up with us and Mike Tyson isn’t the fighter he was even a couple of years ago.“Even when he fought Roy Jones Jr. I thought he looked good, but in the last couple of years, I feel like his age has really started to show through.“Like, he’s still a dangerous man in his own mind and you would want to upset the guy, that’s for sure.READ MORE SUN STORIES“In a boxing contest where you’re in with someone who is in their 20s, over 200lbs and spending all day every day working on his boxing. “What none of us want to see is Mike Tyson go crashing to the canvas and Jake Paul celebrating.”Tyson and Paul facing offCredit: Rex More

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      Tommy Fury reveals moment his ‘whole world fell apart’ that stopped him leaving the house

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      BRITISH boxer Tommy Fury has opened up about the abuse he suffered after withdrawing from his fight with YouTuber Jake Paul.The 25-year-old was forced to postpone the bout in 2021 due to a severe chest infection and broken rib.Tommy Fury has opened up about the aftermath of his postponed fight with Jake PaulCredit: GettyThe two eventually fought in 2023 and Fury wonCredit: EPAHe subsequently received a barrage of abuse on social media, with some people accusing him of being a “fake” fighter.In his new memoir released this week, Fury opened up about what his life was like following the postponement.He wrote: “My whole world felt apart. I was this kid from Salford with no money and a big dream.”I may have done well financially after Love Island, but the fee I would have earned from this fight was something else.”Read More in BoxingFury added: “I didn’t think it could get much worse, but once the news of the fight cancellation hit the press, everything kicked off.”I received a torrent of online abuse, my accusers saying I was ‘scared of a YouTuber,’ ‘not a Fury’, ‘a fake fighter’, ’embarrassing my family’, and much worse.”The Love Island star went on to reveal that he limited his time on social media and was reluctant to leave the house in the wake of the drama.He continued: “I came off social media and I rarely went out in public because I would get heckled in the street.Most read in BoxingCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERS”When I did leave the house, all those things were said in person, to my face.”I’m not sure how people would have the audacity to do this, but they do. While it was a red rag to a bull, there was nothing I could do about it.”Tommy Fury in first TV interview since Molly Mae split as he releases bombshell bookFury and Paul finally went toe-to-toe in February 2023.The Brit won the fight by split-decision in Saudi Arabia.Fury conducted his first TV interview today since splitting with Molly-Mae Hague.The shamed boxer and Molly-Mae split in August after five years together, and share a daughter.Influencer Molly-Mae dumped her fiancé hours after he returned home from a holiday to North Macedonia where he met a Danish woman on his lads’ holiday.Tommy today appeared on ITV show This Morning to discuss his new book, Lightening Strikes Twice, and was faced with the accusations he had been unfaithful to his Love Island star ex.He also left presenter Cat Deeley stunned when he showed her the size of his fists. More