MF & DAZN: X Series 20 will feature Tommy Fury vs Darren Till, an upcoming cruiserweight MF–professional crossover boxing between English professional boxer Tommy Fury and English mixed martial artist Darren Till. The bout is scheduled to take place on 18 January 2025 at the Co-op Live in Manchester, England.[2]
| Date | 18 January 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Co-op Live, Manchester, England | ||||||||||||||||||
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In July 2024, mixed martial artist Darren Till had an exhibition bout against Mohammad Mutie on Social Knockout 3 and proceeded to call out call out Mike Perry, Jake Paul, and Tommy Fury to a bout.[3] On 25 October, it was reported that Fury withdrew weeks prior from filming "I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!" in Australia after receiving an offer that was more lucrative, which was reported to be the KSI rematch from their bout on X Series 10 – The Prime Card.[4] On 12 November, Fury revealed he was eyeing a return to the ring for either February or March 2025.[5]
On 17 November, Misfits Boxing announced that Fury would take on Till at the Co-op Live in Manchester on 18 January 2025.[2]
Card
edit| Weight class | vs | Method | Round | Time | Notes | ||||||
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| Main Card (PPV) | |||||||||||
| Cruiserweight | Tommy Fury | vs. | Darren Till | TBA | Note 1 | ||||||
^Note 1 Till's professional debut
Broadcast
editThe event will be broadcast on pay-per-view on DAZN worldwide.[2]
| Country/Region | Broadcasters | |||
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| Free | Cable TV | PPV | Stream | |
| United Kingdom | YouTube Kick (Misfits Kick-Offs) |
— | DAZN PPV | |
| United States | — | |||
| Worldwide | — | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "BoxRec: Tommy Fury". BoxRec. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
- ^ a b c "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.
- ^ Fresen, Liam (July 7, 2024). "Darren Till seeks "real fight" against Nate Diaz to redeem boxing career following questionable stoppage in debut clash". Sportskeeda.
- ^ Stolworthy, Jacob (25 October 2024). "I'm a Celebrity 2024 rumoured star 'pulls out of show' with weeks to go". The Independent.
- ^ Loose Women (12 November 2024). "Tommy Fury: 'I Want To Keep Things With Molly-Mae Private' | Loose Women". YouTube.