{"id":223464,"date":"2025-10-18T19:53:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T19:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/223464\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T19:53:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T19:53:12","slug":"former-kickboxing-champion-andrew-tate-to-make-fight-comeback-against-chase-demoor-for-misfits-boxing-heavyweight-title-international-sports-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/223464\/","title":{"rendered":"Former kickboxing champion Andrew Tate to make fight comeback against Chase DeMoor for Misfits Boxing heavyweight title | International Sports News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/andrew-tate-chase-demoor.jpg\" alt=\"Former kickboxing champion Andrew Tate to make fight comeback against Chase DeMoor for Misfits Boxing heavyweight title\" title=\"Andrew Tate, Chase DeMoor (Image Source: Getty)\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>Andrew Tate, Chase DeMoor (Image Source: Getty) In an unexpected twist to the influencer-boxing ecosystem, former kickboxing world champion and controversial internet personality Andrew Tate is reportedly planning a return to the fighting world, this time under boxing rules, with a high-stakes showdown against Chase DeMoor for the Misfits Boxing heavyweight title.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s on the reports so far<\/p>\n<p>The clash is expected to be the highlight of Misfits Boxing 23, in a location and on a date that are not fixed yet, with December 20, 2025, in Dubai being the tentative date for the latter.<br \/>Tate, as per the news reports, finally turned down a rivalry fight with the former UFC fighter Darren Till and decided to go for a duel with DeMoor for the heavyweight title of the organisation.<br \/>Some sources describe this clash as Tate\u2019s official Misfits Boxing debut, though that characterisation isn\u2019t entirely unchallenged.<\/p>\n<p>Chase DeMoor pushes back on the rumour<\/p>\n<p>Not all reports have been met with acceptance. Chase DeMoor, the current Misfits heavyweight champion, took to social media to dismiss the speculation, writing:\u201cImagine if the Tate fight was real \u2026 How sad are you, fan boys, gonna be when I starch out your king cold on the canvas? \u2026 I\u2019m the champ, and I ain\u2019t going anywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Tate\u2019s legacy &amp; challenge ahead<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Tate, an influential person in the world of combat sports, has constantly been acknowledged for his outstanding success in kickboxing, which is highlighted by his world champion titles. Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/international-sports\/andrew-tate-reportedly-set-for-shocking-boxing-debut-with-ksis-misfits-promotion-before-2026-trial\/articleshow\/123541466.cms\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew Tate reportedly set for shocking boxing debut with KSI\u2019s Misfits promotion before 2026 trial<\/a>Key factors to watch:Weight class adjustment: Tate has not previously competed at heavyweight, which might pose issues in adapting to power, reach, and conditioning.Ring rust &amp; rules adaptation: While striking experience helps, boxing leverages different footwork, timing, defence, and pacing. How Tate transitions will be under scrutiny.Public and legal spotlight: Tate has been a contentious character for a long time. A major return could present the story&#8217;s positive (viewers and hype) and negative (criticism and scrutiny) aspects at the same time.Opponent credibility: DeMoor is viewed as a powerful influencer in the boxing world. He has made this reputation through numerous stoppages and defences in the Misfits brand.<br \/>At this stage, the Tate vs. DeMoor fight is a strongly rumoured but not fully confirmed development. DeMoor\u2019s public pushback adds layers of uncertainty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Andrew Tate, Chase DeMoor (Image Source: Getty) In an unexpected twist to the influencer-boxing ecosystem, former kickboxing world&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":223465,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[571],"tags":[12058,64,63,802,18577,135652,11082,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-223464","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boxing","8":"tag-andrew-tate","9":"tag-au","10":"tag-australia","11":"tag-boxing","12":"tag-combat-sports","13":"tag-heavyweight-title","14":"tag-misfits-boxing","15":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223464\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/223465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}