FLOYD MAYWEATHER and Deji will clash a sensational boxing bout in November.
The reports are confirmed – Mayweather, 45, is taking on YouTube star and brother of KSI, Deji in Dubai.
Floyd Mayweather and Deji face off
Mayweather returns to the ring in Dubai
It will be Money Mayweather’s fourth exhibition since retiring professionally in 2017 after beating ex-UFC champion Conor McGregor, 34.
While Deji, 25, most recently beat American Fousey, 32, which followed on a run of THREE losses for the YouTube boxer.
Deji said: “Huge thanks to Global Titans and my team for creating this incredible opportunity.
“It’s a privilege to be headlining this phenomenal spectacle in Dubai, against the all-time great Floyd Mayweather. This is going to be fun!”
Can Deji perform better than Logan Paul did against Mayweather? This one is not to be missed….
When is Floyd Mayweather vs Deji?
Floyd Mayweather vs Deji will take place on Sunday, November 13.
The event will be live from the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai.
Expect the ring walk times for the main event around 10pm UK time – this is 1am in Dubai.
What live stream is Floyd Mayweather vs Deji on?
The streaming platform for the show has not yet been announced.
Though Mayweather’s last Global Titans fight series bout in Dubai – against Don Moore in May – was broadcast on the Front Row streaming platform.
And Front Row’s logo also has been used on the fight poster for the Deji fight.
Stick with us here on SunSport as we’ll bring you the development as soon as it is confirmed.
Tommy Fury is set for the undercard
Who is fighting on the undercard?
Tommy Fury will return to the ring to fight an ex-Marine Corps, according to reports.
Fury will go toe-to-toe with Paul Bamba on the undercard of Floyd Mayweather’s exhibition bout with YouTube star Deji in Dubai.
Boxing Scene claim that Fury, 23, is likely to face the 5-2 New Yorker on November 13.
Fury, the younger brother of WBC heavyweight champion Tyson, is 8-0 as a professional boxer.
And he will try to maintain that unbeaten record against the relatively-unknown US Marine Corps veteran Bamba.
The 33-Year-old is the founder and president of Trifecta Strong, a boxing and fitness training company.
- Floyd Mayweather vs Deji
- Tommy Fury vs Paul Bamba
Full undercard to follow
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take you to learn boxing
Boxing takes 3 months to learn. This includes learning basic skills like footwork and stance. It is important to remember that boxing does not just involve throwing punches. You need to learn how you can block and dodge attacks.
Do you have the ability to train yourself to box?
Yes, you can train yourself to box. Just find a local boxing studio and sign up for a class. Many gyms offer classes for free, but you can also search Google for local boxing clubs.
You will also need gloves, mouthpieces and headgear to sparring with your partners. Once you have this equipment, it’s time to start practicing your kicks.
How long does a boxer train per day?
Boxing trainers usually work out at least 4 hours a day. They learn new moves and practice their punches. Boxers often spar up to 10 times a week.
What are the main types of boxing glove?
There are three main types of boxing gloves: mitts, fingerless mitts, and full-fingered gloves. Mitten gloves are padded around the knuckles. Fingerless mitts are not padded around the knuckles and still cover the fingers. Full-fingered gloves have padding on the entire hand.
Mittens are useful for striking the fist or punching. Fingerless mitts gloves are designed for striking or punching with your index finger’s index finger. Full-fingered boxing gloves are used for punching with the whole fist.
What is Boxing and how does it work?
Boxing is a sport that involves two people who try to knock each other out by hitting them in the head and face. Boxing is about hitting an opponent as hard possible, without inflicting any injuries. Both boxers need to be able throw punches at high speeds in order to achieve this. They must also have good hand eye coordination.
How can I learn how to defend myself against boxing?
Boxing is one of the oldest martial arts known to man. Boxing can also be considered to one of hardest sports to perform. It’s not enough to punch someone in their face and knock them out. You have to be able to defend yourself against kicks and punches.
Find a local boxing gym. Once you’ve found the right place to train, it’s time to purchase gloves and a headgear. Gloves protect the hands while headgear protects the head. You will also need shorts and a shirt.
Once you’ve got all your equipment, you’ll need to warm up properly. Start slow and build up speed. You can then go to the mat and spar with another fighter when you feel ready. Don’t worry if you miss. You can always try again until it is perfect.
How long does it take to become a professional boxer?
Professional boxing takes hard work and dedication. To become a professional fighter, you will need to devote at least 10 hours per weeks to training.
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How To
Here are the Basic Skills of Boxing
How to box efficiently
Boxing is one of the most popular sports in the world. It involves two people who attempt to knock each other out of their heads. Different countries have different rules. In general, there are three types of boxing; Amateur, Professional and Olympic boxing.
Amateur boxing usually takes place at school, college and university. This type includes sparring sessions using padded gloves, but without protection. Amateur boxing matches usually consist of three rounds lasting five minutes each. There are many styles of amateur boxing such as Kickboxing or Muay Thai, Taekwondo and Karate, Judo and Wrestling, among others.
Boxing is typically practiced in clubs, stadiums or gyms. They wear protective equipment such as mouthpiece, nose guard, shin guards, elbow pads, knee pads, waist belt and groin protector. Six rounds of professional boxing last four minutes each. There are many styles of professional boxing: Boxing, MMA (Mixed Martial Arts), Kickboxing and Muay Thai.
Olympic boxing is practiced at the Olympics. Boxers are required to wear international standards-compliant protective gear. The eight rounds last three minutes each and are held over eight rounds. Olympic boxing has only two styles, Light Flyweight vs Heavyweight.
The basics of boxing are:
- Punching techniques
- Techniques for protecting yourself
- Footwork
- Stance
- The body moves
- Defense
- Combination
- Rotation
- Spares
Punching Techniques
There are seven types. Each punch comes with its own technique. Some punches are more powerful than others. A strong uppercut for example requires a lot of force. On the other hand, a straight punch requires less power but it is faster than other punches.
There are also various punching combinations. These are combinations that combine punches to accomplish a particular goal. An entire combination could have several parts. A combination may include multiple parts. For example, damage to the jaw of an opponent can be caused by a left hook and a right cross.
Guard Techniques
A boxer protects himself by using his body. He does this by using his legs, arms, elbows, hands, knees and feet.
Legs
Boxers should use their legs to defend against kicks. He raises his leg when he is hit with a kick and then moves away from the opponent. To avoid being kicked on the sides, he bends at his knees when the attacker strikes from the front. However, if the attack comes from behind, he stands up straight and blocks the kick with his foot.
Elbows
Elbow strikes are very effective because they inflict much pain. You can deliver an elbow strike directly or indirectly. Directly means you hit your opponent directly with your forearm. While indirectly, it means you hit him with another section of your arm.
Hands
Boxers use their hands to block incoming blows. Boxers use their hands to stop incoming punches. They raise their fists up above their heads and move towards the attack. They then touch the attackers fist.
Knees
When receiving a blow to the stomach, abdomen or chest, a boxer should bend his knees to absorb the impact. A lot of boxers use knee strikes to defend themselves.
Feet
A boxer should not be afraid to respond to an attack. This will help him gain distance from his opponent. In addition, when delivering a counter-attack, a boxer should keep his balance.
Stances
A boxer must have a stance in order to be effective at boxing. His stance will determine how he defends. It determines his position and the direction he will face. Boxers can take many different stances. Here are some of the more popular ones:
- Low stance
- High stance
- Southpaw stance
- Western stance
Body Movement
A boxer must change his position, speed and rhythm in order to win the fight. This involves changing positions, speed, rhythm and timing.
Rotation
A boxer will rotate his arm when he is throwing a punch. Depending on the type and size of punch, the speed at which the rotation takes place varies.
Combinations
Timing of each punch is crucial to the effectiveness of a combination. A combination of strong and weak punches will produce a good result.
Spares
Sparring is a training session that improves boxing skills. Sparring allows a boxer to improve his mental and physical skills. Sparring is a way to learn how to fight without getting hurt.
You need to have patience and dedication in order to learn how boxing works. Boxing is a sport that requires dedication and perseverance.
