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Unbeaten influencer Salt Papi will take on former MMA fighter Anthony Taylor on the undercard to KSI vs Joe Fournier tonight.

Salt Papi has won all of his exhibition fights, quickly becoming one of the faces of the influencer boxing scene.

The TikTok star picked up a massive win earlier this year
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The TikTok star picked up a massive win earlier this yearCredit: Getty
Salt Papi is one of the most talented fighters in the celebrity boxing scene
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Salt Papi is one of the most talented fighters in the celebrity boxing sceneCredit: Getty

The 29-year-old won his first fight by unanimous decision last year before picking up back-to-back knockout victories.

His next opponent will be Taylor at Misfits 7 as they take to the ring before KSI makes his return against Fournier.

Former MMA fighter Taylor made a switch to boxing and was defeated by Tommy Fury in 2021 before becoming a regular in the celebrity scene, in which he has seen mixed results.

Most recently, he was beaten by Idris Virgo at Misfits 4 while Salt Papi beat Josh Brueckner at the same event.

Salt Papi vs Taylor: talkSPORT coverage

The three-round cruiserweight bout is set to take place on Saturday, May 13.

The fight will be held at the Wembley Arena in London and the first bell will sound at a confirmed time of 8:40pm.

talkSPORT will have live commentary of the fight.

Our expert team will be made up of presenters Adam Catterall and Gareth A Davies, commentator John Rawling and former super-bantamweight champion Spencer Oliver.

Our coverage will start on talkSPORT 2 at 7pm before moving to talkSPORT at 9pm for the main event.

To tune in to talkSPORT or talkSPORT 2 through the website, click HERE for the live stream.

You can also listen via the talkSPORT app, on DAB digital radio, through your smart speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM.

Salt Papi vs Taylor: How to follow 

It will be shown live on DAZN PPV for £19.99 with coverage starting at 7pm. 

Fans can sign up to DAZN for only £9.99 per month to watch the bout. More details .

It can be streamed at or via the DAZN app.

DAZN subscribers that have a HD-enabled Sky box can also register to watch the fight on DAZN 1 HD on channel 429 on Sky .

Taylor lost to Idris Virgo at Misfits Boxing 4 in January
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Taylor lost to Idris Virgo at Misfits Boxing 4 in JanuaryCredit: Misfits Boxing

Salt Papi vs Taylor: Fight card 

Subject to change

  • MAIN EVENT: KSI vs Joe Fournier - cruiserweight, 6 rounds
  • Deji Olatunji vs Swarmz - light heavyweight, 4 rounds
  • Salt Papi vs Anthony Taylor - cruiserweight, 3 rounds
  • Tennessee Thresh vs Paigey Cakey - super-bantamwieght, 3 rounds
  • Viruzz vs DK Money - cruiserweight, 4 rounds
  • Little Bellsy vs Lil Kymchii - super-bantamwieght, 4 rounds
  • WingsOfRedemption vs Boogie2988 - heavyweight, 3 rounds
  • Corn vs Unbaer - welterweight, 3 rounds
  • Luis Nestor vs Archie - cruiserweight, 3 rounds
  • Mystery vs Zuckles - light-heavyweight, 3 rounds

Salt Papi vs Taylor: What has been said? 

Taylor has been active on social media since the fight was announced and is confident he will win against Salt Papi. 

Posting on Twitter, he wrote: “I'm the best ever. I'm the most brutal and vicious, and most ruthless champion there's ever been. There's no one can stop me.

“@therealsaltpapi is a conqueror? No, I'm Alexander, he's no Alexander. I'm the best ever! There's never been anybody as ruthless! 

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“I'm Sonny Liston, I'm Jack Dempsey. There's no one like me. I'm from their cloth. There's no one that can match me. 

“My style is impetuous, my defense is impregnable, and I'm just ferocious. I want your heart! I want to eat his children! Praise be to Allah!”

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