The 2 former UFC fighters will step contained in the ring on March 29 on the AO Arena in Manchester.
Darren Till has been known to get into it along with his fellow fighters throughout his profession which has recently seen him made the switch over to boxing.
The previous UFC title challenger made his long-awaited Misfits debut last month where Till stopped Anthony Taylor in six rounds before targeting a fast turnaround.
Till is now set to compete on the cardboard headlined by the rescheduled bout between KSI and Dillon Danis with Misfits drafting in a fellow Brit with Octagon experience to face him.
Whilst fans can have expected a more cordial affair this time around, it looks like several probability of that occuring have quickly gone out of the window following a social media exchange between Till and his next opponent, Darren Stewart.
Former UFC fighters Darren Till and Darren Stewart butt heads on social media ahead of Manchester boxing clash
Darren Till’s next opponent will likely be 14-fight UFC veteran Darren Stewart who made the choice to retire from MMA following a loss in March of last 12 months.
In an intensive post on X, Till said that he had nothing but respect for ‘The Dentist’ until he saw him trash talking in a video which set him off.
“There’s quite a lot of things I’m. But one that is for certain isn’t frightened of any man. So Darren ya little bum keep ya trap shut and switch up and earn your 30 or 40K whatever it’s your earning and that’s that. The reality of the matter is you and one other where the one ones willing to simply accept the fight so we selected your bum a–. F—— little bum. Where there was no beef now there’s beef and the Dentist gonna get terrored on the presser. Ahaaaahahahahahahahahaha.”
Stewart responded to the post shortly after, telling his upcoming opponent to observe the total video before making a judgement but additionally stating if that is the road that Till desires to go down, he’ll happily oblige.
“Bro don’t get all in your feelings! They said sell the fight get me! You recognize me. Watch the total video get me and also you’ll see! Nevertheless it’s calm let’s get to work”
The previous UFC fighters exchanged comments over again when talking about selling the fight which isn’t something that Till has ever had a difficulty with previously.
Stewart got the last word in by questioning Till’s statement that his name will sell the fight all by itself, together with sending just a few jabs the best way of Tommy Fury.
What was Darren Stewart’s record within the UFC?
Darren Stewart may not have achieved the identical heights as Darren Till during his time within the UFC but he did step contained in the Octagon on more occasions.
‘The Dentist’ made his debut for the MMA leader back in 2016, one 12 months after Till, and departed the promotion in 2021 after being with out a win in his last 4.
Overall, the Londoner achieved a UFC record of 5-7 with two performance bonuses under his belt via his knockout of Eric Spicely in 2018 and his submission win over Maki Pitolo in 2020.
After parting ways with the UFC, he returned to his former home of Cage Warriors where he fought six times, going 4-2, before hanging up the gloves with an overall pro record of 16-10.
