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Trainer’s Sudden Death Forces Mike Tyson’s Son to Delay Boxing Debut

Mike Tyson’s son Amir Tyson signed a multi-fight deal with Misfits in September 2026, with his debut targeted for the promotion’s December event. However, those plans faced an unexpected delay after Tyson’s trainer passed away. IFN Boxing posted Tyson’s deleted…

By Biplob Chakraborty · Essentially Sports

Published: Friday, 16 October 2026 at 1:05 PM

Key Things to Know

Amir Tyson delayed his boxing debut to February 2027 following the death of his trainer.
His debut was moved from a December 2026 Misfits event in England to the United States.
Tyson signed a multi-fight contract with Misfits Boxing in September 2026.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Mike Tyson's son Amir Tyson has postponed his boxing debut following the death of his trainer. Tyson announced via an Instagram story that his scheduled appearance has been moved from Misfits Boxing's December 2026 event in England to February 2027 in the United States so he can take time to process the loss.

The 29-year-old previously signed a multi-fight deal with Misfits in September 2026. He was originally slated to feature on the Misfits Mania 2 card on December 5, 2026, in Manchester, before moving forward with his delayed US debut.

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