How to watch Joey Essex v Dapper Laughs: Ring walk, live stream and TV channel in UK

Joey Essex and Dapper Laughs are the latest celebrities to headline a Misfits Boxing card, with the pair set to meet and settle their score at London's Copper Box Arena this weekend.

Essex, who made his name on The Only Way is Essex before becoming a familiar face on TV, made his boxing bow with a victory over Portuguese influencer Numeiro in August last year.

The 36-year-old has been working under British Boxing Hall of Fame coach Tony Sims and will be keen to showcase his skills when he takes on Daniel O'Reilly, who is also known as the divisive comedian Dapper Laughs.

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The latter defeated social media star Simple Simon in his only previous fight in 2023, winning inside a minute by technical knock-out.

Rapper Swarmz and former Premier League footballer James Collins are among the other celebs on the card at the crossover boxing event which UK fans can tune in for.

Radio Times rounds up everything you need to know about how to watch Joey Essex v Dapper Laughs via live stream and TV.

The fight takes place on Saturday 10 October 2026.

TV coverage of Usyk v Rico begins from 6pm UK time on DAZN, while the pair are expected to make their ring walk at 9:18pm.

What channel is Joey Essex v Dapper Laughs?

Fans can tune in to watch Joey Essex v Dapper Laughs exclusively live on DAZN.

A subscription is required. A DAZN monthly flexible pass is currently available at a discounted price of £9.99, down from £25.99 (offer available until Monday 12 October). An Annual Super Saver subscription costs £119.99 – or £15.99 per month – for 12 months.

Watch Joey Essex v Dapper Laughs live stream

Fans who sign up to watch the fight on DAZN PPV can choose to enjoy it via a mobile device or cast to their TV for the full big-screen experience.

The service can be streamed through a computer or a mobile device such as a phone or tablet, giving viewers full flexibility to enjoy how you wish.

Where is the Joey Essex v Dapper Laughs fight?

Joey Essex faces Dapper Laughs at the Copper Box Arena in London, UK.

The 7,500-capacity venue was built for the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Joey Essex v Dapper Laughs undercard

Main card (from 7pm on DAZN)

• Joey Essex v Dapper Laughs – Super middleweight
• Chase DeMoor v Plinio Cruz – Heavyweight
• Jordan McCann v Mo Deen – Heavyweight
• Carla Jade v Erika Einarsdottir – Lightweight
• Brandon Scott v Savimbi D'Silva Neto – Super middleweight
• Nitboy & Kane West v Cracky Tokky & Little T – Super featherweight
• Charlie Cox v James Collins – Heavyweight

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