Super Bowl of Social Media Boxing Arrives This Weekend
Influencer boxing has surged in popularity globally over the past five years, and a major event promising massive social media star power is set to take place this weekend. Two of the leading influencer boxing promotions, Misfits Boxing and Fame Fighting, are set to collide in a highly anticipated showdown.
Main Event: Promotional Titans Collide
The main event features a clash between promotional leaders Aleks Petrovic and Chase DeMoor. Petrovic, a prominent figure in German reality television, currently holds the Fame Fighting super-heavyweight title. DeMoor, who previously faced influencer Andrew Tate, is the reigning heavyweight champion of Misfits Boxing. Their bout is expected to be the highlight of an action-packed evening at the Ostermann Arena in Leverkusen, Germany.
Full Fight Card Features Social Media Stars
The event’s lineup includes a host of well-known social media personalities. Middleweight contender Slim Albaher, an American YouTuber and actor with a substantial following, will face Turkish-born German social media sensation Can Kaplan. The full fight card is as follows:
- Chase DeMoor vs. Aleks Petrovic
- FaZe Temperrr vs. MckyTV
- Tobias Pietrek vs. Josh Brueckner
- Slim Albaher vs. Can Kaplan
- Ediz Tasci vs. Nathan Barnatt
- Filip Pavlovic vs. Luis Alcaraz Pineda
- Oliver Ginkel vs. TBA
- Ty Mitchell vs. Aro Schwartz
- FoxTheG vs. TBA
About Fame Fighting and Misfits Boxing
Fame Fighting, founded in 2023 by Eugen Lopez, has rapidly grown into one of the world’s most popular celebrity boxing promotions. Lopez has expressed ambitious international plans, envisioning a ‘Champions League’ for influencer boxing promotions, where organizations like Fame Fighting, Misfits Boxing, and others could compete.
Misfits Boxing, established in 2022 by KSI, Mams Taylor, and Wasserman, is recognized as a premier influencer boxing promotion. It has been instrumental in staging significant influencer and crossover fights. While initially met with skepticism by some boxing purists, Misfits has since earned international respect for its unique blend of influencer and professional boxing events.
How to Watch the Event
The Misfits vs. Fame Fighting event will be broadcast live. Viewers in the UK can access the fights for £9.99, while those in the US can watch for $13.99, and in Ireland for €12, by subscribing to a premium membership. Comprehensive coverage of the event will also be provided through live blogs.
