EVERYONE’s favourite cross-over boxer Slim returns to the ring when he faces Tom Zanetti this weekend as the co-main event.
This comes as Misfits 004 takes place, with KSI fighting as the main event against FaZe Temperrr.
Slim knocked out FaZe Temperr in a previous event
The YouTube sensation was due to fight Dillon Danis before the MMA star pulled out of the bout.
The undercard is stacked, before Slim takes on Zanetti as the co-main event.
And SunSport have all the information ahead of the bout.
When is Slim vs Tom Zanetti?
- Slim faces Zanetti on Saturday, January 14.
- Wembley Arena is the venue for the eagerly anticipated clash.
- The event begins at 7pm UK time, with Slim set to take to the ring at 9.30pm, but this could change depending on the length of the undercard.
What channel is it and can it be live streamed?
- Misfits 004 is available to watch live on DAZN PPV in the UK.
- The event will cost £11.99 on top of a monthly £7.99 DAZN subscription.
- You can live stream the action from the DAZN app, which is available for download onto your mobile or tablet device.
FULL CARD
A STACKED card has been unveiled for the show, including Elle Brooke’s boxing return.
KSI will defend his title, and could be in line to face Slim next
Faze Temperrr was originally scheduled to face a mystery opponent, who’d have been announced on his ring walk but now takes on KSI as the main event fight.
- MAIN EVENT: KSI vs FaZe Temperrr
- CO-MAIN EVENT: Slim vs Tom Zanetti
- Anthony Taylor vs Idris Virgo
- Ryan Taylor vs Swarmz
- Salt Papi vs Josh Brueckner
- Joe Fournier vs Anthony Christodoulou
- Elle Brooke vs Faith Ordway
What has been said?
Slim believes that he should have been given a shot at KSI following Danis’ withdrawal from the fight, having already knocked out FaZe Temperrr in the past.
Taking to Twitter, he said: “I feel like I deserved that main event opportunity.”
The Hitman then demanded the winner of the main event before a back and forth with KSI.
Tom Zanetti is a UK influencer, who has won five fights
“Jan 14th ima run through Zanetti, after that I get my headline fight with winner of KSI/Temperrr,” he tweeted.
“I’m too dangerous for you hence why you fighting the dude I slept. I ain’t no Wassabi/Swarms/Pineda , I’ll be waiting for you to come TRY to take it.”
Zanetti took to Twitter upon the announcement of the fight to give respect to Slim.
He wrote: “5 Fights and 5 knockouts. My last 3 opponents pulled out. This man won’t pull out. He holds the belts for this YouTube game.
“For now he has my respect but I’ll finally have my victory. Let’s go to War.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find boxing equipment?
There are many online places where you can purchase boxing equipment. There are many online stores that sell boxing equipment, including Amazon, eBay Walmart, Target and Sports Authority. Ross and TJ Maxx are great places to find cheap boxing gear.
Quality boxing gear is what you should be looking for. You can consider Warrior, Golden Glove or Premier Boxing Champions.
What are the best ways to learn boxing defense from home?
Boxing is one of the oldest martial arts known to man. Boxing can also be considered to one of hardest sports to perform. You can’t just punch someone across the face and make him go away. You must be able defend yourself from kicks and punches.
First, find a gym that offers boxing. After you have found a great place to train, you will need gloves and headgear. Gloves protect you hands while the helmet protects your head. You will also need shorts and a shirt.
Once you’ve gathered all your equipment, it’s time for you to start warming up. You can start slowly and then increase speed gradually. You can then go to the mat and spar with another fighter when you feel ready. Do not worry if you make a mistake. Don’t worry if you miss. Just keep trying until it works.
How long does learning boxing take?
Boxing takes approximately 3 months to learn. This includes learning basic skills like footwork and stance. Boxing isn’t just about throwing punches. It is important to know how to dodge and block attacks.
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How To
Here are some basic skills in boxing
How to effectively box
Boxing is one of the most popular sports in the world. It is made up of two competitors who aim to knock the head off each other. 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 types of amateur boxing: Kickboxing, Muay Thai and Taekwondo.
Boxing is typically practiced in clubs, stadiums or gyms. They use protective equipment, such as mouthpieces, nose guards, shin protectors, elbow pads knee pads, waist belts and groin protectors. Professional boxing competitions have six rounds that last four minutes each. There are many styles to professional boxing.
Olympic boxing is performed at the Olympics. International standards dictate that boxers must wear protective gear. The competition lasts for eight rounds, each lasting three minutes. Olympic boxing has only two styles, Light Flyweight vs Heavyweight.
The basics of boxing are:
- Techniques for punching
- Guarding techniques
- Footwork
- Stance
- Moving your body
- Defense
- Combination
- Rotation
- Spare parts
Punching Techniques
There are seven types. Each punch is different. Some punches require greater strength than others. A strong uppercut for example requires a lot of force. However, a straight punch is much more powerful and faster than other punches.
There are many combinations that can be used to punch. These are combinations made up of several punches that can be used together to achieve one goal. A combination may have multiple parts. A left hook followed with a right-cross will cause injury to the opponent’s jaw.
Guard Techniques
Boxers protect themselves by protecting their bodies. He does this using his legs and arms, elbows as well as hands, knees and feet.
Legs
Boxers must use their legs to defend themselves against kicks. When he receives a kick, he raises his leg and moves away from the attacker. To avoid being kicked on the sides, he bends at his knees when the attacker strikes from the front. He will block the kick with his foot if the attack is coming from behind.
Elbows
Elbow strikes are very powerful because they inflict great pain. An elbow strike can be delivered directly or indirectly. Directly means that you hit your opponent with your forearm while indirectly means that you hit him with another part of your arm.
Hands
Boxers use their hands as a shield against incoming punches. Boxers use their hands to stop incoming punches. They raise their fists up above their heads and move towards the attack. The attacker’s fist is then in their face.
Knees
A boxer should bend his knees in order to absorb any blows to his stomach, abdomen, chest or stomach. For defense purposes, knee strikes are common.
Feet
When attacked, a boxer should step back and deliver counter-attacks. He can then gain distance from his opponent. Also, boxers must maintain their balance while delivering counter-attacks.
Stances
Boxing effectively requires a boxer to have a good stance. The way he defends him will be dictated by his stance. It defines where he faces his opponent and how he positions his body. There are many stances available to boxers. 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 means changing your speed, position and rhythm.
Rotation
To increase his punching power, a boxer rotates when he throws a punch. Depending on what punch is being thrown, the speed of rotation varies.
Combinations
The timing of each individual punch affects the effectiveness or failure of a combination. A combination is good if it starts with a strong punch then ends with a weaker one.
Spare parts
Sparring is a practice session designed to improve boxing skills . Boxers learn to train their mind and bodies during sparring sessions. In conclusion, the purpose of sparring is to learn how to fight and not get hurt.
You need to have patience and dedication in order to learn how boxing works. To become a better fighter, you have to train hard and continue to work.
