Darren Till’s replacement opponent in boxing is former rival Tommy Fury

After TNT pulled out of their scheduled boxing match, Darren Till turned to Tommy Fury’s former rival Anthony Taylor.

The former UFC star was going to make him The first MisFits Boxing game On January 18 at the Co-Op Live Arena in Manchester against the unbeaten Mancunian side.

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However, Tommy – brother of former heavyweight champion Tyson – decided to retreat from the fight earlier this month

this 25 years old Thiel’s threat at the press conference to kick and take him down in their proposal was cited as the reason for his withdrawal from the race.

Tai subsequently insisted that he was only speaking to promote the fight and beat badly His planned opponent

Fury has since branded Thiel an “idiot” and “a man without a brain cell” – insisting that he would. Never trade with strikes With a future Liverpudlian.

Instead, until He will now hang up his gloves against former MMA star Anthony Taylor on January 18th.

Their eight-round heavyweight bout will be the main event of Misfits X Series 20.

Since switching sports, Taylor has three wins and as many losses in boxing’s money ranks.

He is best known for his fight with Fury in August 2021, where he lost by unanimous decision.

But he has impressed under the banner of the underdogs – notably beating Anderson Silva’s son Gabriel and karate star Samuel Erickson within three weeks of each other in August.

As for Thiel, his only boxing experience came in the form of an exhibition event in July against Mohammad Mutia, which he won via second-round TKO.

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A match between the two men shouldn’t come as a surprise to fans, as Taylor called out Taylor after his win over Silva.

“Darren Thiel, I know you’re watching. Hey, if you see this message, bring it up,” he said in his post-fight interview.

Teal quickly responded, first congratulating Taylor, before welcoming a meeting.

The 32-year-old said in a video on X: “This is a message for Anthony Taylor. I don’t usually do this.

“But I saw you call me over the weekend, congrats on your win, I’ll fight you anywhere right now, any event the Misfits want to put on.

“If you want to do it in my city and you want to knock me out in Liverpool, we’ll do it at any weight, on any date.”

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Offering a prediction for the fight, Thiel simply said, “You’re a man, sir.

“I wouldn’t even train for someone like you. I’d knock you out.”