Boxing
Gib vs. Slim headlines mammoth event in Doha, with the return of Deji leading a mouth-watering undercard
Watch Gib vs. Slim Thurs Nov 28 only on DAZN PPV
Sworn enemies Gib and Slim will settle their long-running rivalry at the historic Qatar: The Supercard on November 28, shown live around the world on DAZN Pay-Per-View .
MF & DAZN: X Series 19 heads to Qatar’s enchanting capital city Doha next month for a colossal night of crossover boxing action, with Gib and Slim locking horns in a main event the fans have wanted to see for years.
The Supercard, delivered in association by Visit Qatar, will be held at the state-of-the-art Lusail Sports Arena and as well as the MF Middleweight championship epic between Gib and Slim, the world also gets to see the long-awaited return of the wildly popular Deji to the ring.
Jay Swingler and Nich LMAO collide in a sure-to-be raucous rematch of their 2023 thriller, while Salt Papi and King Kenny meet in the centre of the ring for a light heavyweight showdown where the stakes are sky-high.
The MF Welterweight championship will be on the line when Jarvis returns to the X Series, taking on red-hot challenger Ben Williams, with more bouts to be announced in due course for the seismic Qatar: The Supercard.
Mams Taylor, Co-President of Misfits Boxing, said: “Misfits Boxing will create history, legacies will be forged and a night of crossover boxing, never to be forgotten, will play out, in Qatar next month.
“Qatar: The Supercard is a ginormous event, with a gigantic main event between Gib and Slim, it’s a fight the fans have wanted for years, and it’s a feud that is dripping with bad blood.
“Ever since their intense face-off in Newcastle, the fans have been waiting, in anticipation, for us to confirm the date and location for this titanic tussle.
“And now we can: November 28, in Doha, Qatar, one of the biggest fights in crossover boxing history takes place, headlining a very special night of Misfits Boxing.”
Kalle Sauerland, Co-President of Misfits Boxing, said: “The eyes of the world will be on Qatar next month as we take his humongous Misfits Boxing event to Doha, live on DAZN .
“This is Qatar: The Supercard, packed with some of the biggest fights that could possibly be made in crossover boxing, and we are so excited to be taking this monumental event to Doha.
“Following the record-breaking success of last year’s Prime Card, there was a lot of competition, from around the world, to be the host of our next, blockbuster PPV card - the Super Bowl in the crossover scene.
“And Doha, one of the most vibrant and exciting sporting cities in the world, the focal point for the 2022 World Cup and Formula 1 in Qatar, will be the most perfect host.
“Misfits Boxing is a global brand, known in all four corners of the planet, and we cannot wait to stage our first ever show in Qatar.”
“What an unbelievable night of drama this will be”, said Alfie Sharman VP, DAZN. “X Series 19 is a stacked card from top to bottom featuring some of the biggest names in the space from Salt Papi to Deji and of course the unmissable main event itself Gib vs Slim. Tune in live Thursday 28th November for one of the biggest events in crossover boxing history, only on DAZN ”
