Overview
- The Misfits Boxing main event is scheduled for Saturday at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium, streaming exclusively on Rumble Premium with ring walks expected around 5 p.m. ET.
- At Friday’s final face-off after weigh-ins, Chase DeMoor said he made Andrew Tate flinch during a staredown.
- DeMoor continues to protest a requirement to weigh under 200 lb with a fight-day rehydration cap for a bout billed as a heavyweight title fight.
- The champion has voiced concern about judging in Dubai and says he must secure an early knockout to feel safe on the scorecards.
- Tate, 39, returns from five years out as Misfits’ new CEO and a former four-time kickboxing champion, while DeMoor, 29, brings greater recent boxing activity and a reported 9-4-1 record.