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Misfits Boxing
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PromotionMisfits Boxing
First date18 January 2025
Last dateN/A
Websitemisfitsboxing.com
Fights
Total fights8
Title fights1
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2025 in Misfits Boxing is the fourth year in the history of Misfits Boxing, a crossover boxing promotion founded by English YouTuber KSI and run by Mams Taylor, Kalle Sauerland and Nisse Sauerland.[1]

MF & DAZN: X Series 20

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MF & DAZN: X Series 20 featured Darren Till vs Anthony Taylor, a bridgerweight MF–professional crossover boxing contested between English mixed martial artist Darren Till and American mixed martial artist Anthony Taylor. The bout took place on 18 January 2025 at the Co-op Live in Manchester, England.[2][3] Till defeated Taylor via technical knockout in the sixth round.[4]

Originally, Till was scheduled to face English professional boxer Tommy Fury, but the bout was cancelled after Fury withdrew on 6 December 2024.[5]

MF & DAZN: X Series 21 – Unfinished Business

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MF & DAZN: X Series 21 – Unfinished Business will feature KSI vs Dillon Danis, an upcoming cruiserweight MF–professional crossover boxing match between English internet personality KSI and American mixed martial artist Dillon Danis. The bout is scheduled to take place on 29 March 2025 at Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.[6][7]

Originally, KSI was scheduled to face English former footballer Wayne Bridge, but the bout was cancelled after Bridge withdrew on 20 January.[8]

MF & DAZN: X Series 22 – Blinders & Brawls

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MF & DAZN: X Series 22
Date12 April 2025
VenueFirst Direct Arena, Leeds, England
Title(s) on the lineMF pro light heavyweight title
Tale of the tape
Boxer Idris Virgo Ty Mitchell
Nickname "The Bodybreaker" "Hyper"
Hometown Birmingham, England Derby, England
Pre-fight record 16–0–1 (4 KOs)[a] 4–2 (3 KOs)[b]
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[9]
Style Orthodox Orthodox
Recognition MF pro light heavyweight champion

MF & DAZN: X Series 22 – Blinders & Brawls will feature Idris Virgo vs Ty Mitchell, an upcoming light heavyweight MF–professional crossover boxing between English professional boxers Idris Virgo and Ty Mitchell for the MF pro light heavyweight title. The bout is schedule to take place on 12 April 2025 at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, England.[11]

Background

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On 4 March 2025, during the broadcast of the launch press conference for X Series 21 – Unfinished Business, it was announced that X Series 22 would take place on 12 April at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, England featuring the return of a tag team bout.[12] On 11 March, Misfits Boxing announced the event with Idris Virgo vs Ty Mitchell as the headliner.[11]

Card

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Weight class vs vs vs Method Round Time Notes
Main Card
Light heavyweight Idris Virgo vs. Ty Mitchell TBA Note 1
Cruiserweight Jully Poca vs. Aria Wild – (5) Note 2, 3
Lightweight Joey Knight vs. Andy Howson TBA Note 4
TBA Jordan Banjo vs. Wil Anderson TBA Note 5
Heavyweight MoDeen vs. Wakey Wines TBA Note 6
Heavyweight TBA vs. TBA vs. TBA vs. TBA TBA Note 7
Super bantamweight Dylan Price vs. TBA – (10)

^Note 1 For MF pro light heavyweight title
^Note 2 For MFB women's cruiserweight title
^Note 3 Wild's professional debut
^Note 4 Howson's professional debut
^Note 5 Banjo and Anderson's professional debut
^Note 6 MoDeen and Wines' professional debut
^Note 7 Survivor Tag bout

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ On BoxRec, Virgo's professional record is 12–0–1 (2 KOs) and his MF-professional record is 4–0 (2 KOs).[9]
  2. ^ On BoxRec, Mitchell's professional record is 3–2 (2 KOs) and his MF-professional record is 1–0 (1 KO).[10]

References

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  1. ^ Blackburn, Tom (May 6, 2022). "KSI set to make return to the boxing ring this summer". Manchester Evening News.
  2. ^ "Tommy Fury to fight former UFC star Darren Till in January as he returns to ring for first time since October 2023". Sky News. 17 November 2024.
  3. ^ Meshew, Jed (29 December 2024). "Darren Till faces Anthony Taylor on Jan. 18 at Misfits X Series 20 in Manchester". MMA Fighting.
  4. ^ Tucker, Bryan (18 January 2025). "Misfits Boxing 20 Results: Till vs. Taylor". MMA Fighting.
  5. ^ Baker, Luke (6 December 2024). "Tommy Fury cancels fight with Darren Till because of 'stupid' tactics". The Independent.
  6. ^ "KSI to face ex-footballer Bridge in boxing match". BBC Sport. 29 January 2025.
  7. ^ "KSI Fighting Dillon Danis In March". TMZ.
  8. ^ "Bridge pulls out of KSI fight after YouTuber 'crossed line'". BBC Sport. 20 January 2025. Retrieved 20 January 2025.
  9. ^ a b "BoxRec: Idris Virgo". BoxRec. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  10. ^ "BoxRec: Ty Mitchell". BoxRec. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  11. ^ a b Misfits Boxing (11 March 2025). "‼️FIGHT ANNOUNCEMENT‼️ 12th of April we bring you an absolutely stacked card with Idris Virgo and Ty Mitchell fighting it out for the MFB PRO Light heavy weight title. Your not going to want to miss this one 👀". Twitter.
  12. ^ Crossover Boxing News (4 March 2025). "‼️ ANNOUNCED: Misfits 22 will take place on April 12th at the First Direct Arena in Leeds. A Tag Team bout will be featured on the card. [#KSIDanis Presser]". Twitter.
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