Misfits Boxing 5 tag team rules confirmed for new fight format

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Jay Swingler vs Nichlmao will headline MF & DAZN: X Series 005 as the new series continues at the Telford International Centre this weekend.

KSI has partnered with DAZN and Wasserman Promotions to form the new event which is set create a new audience for the sport of boxing.

With exhibitions having taken place so far, this weekend will see the first tag team rules fight taking place as Luis Alcaraz Pineda and BDave fight Ice Poseidon and Anthony Vargas.

The first team, ‘Los Pineda Coladas’ will feature Pineda and BDave following their fight against each other in January. Meanwhile, their opponents will be dubbed ‘D-Generation Ice’, with the undercard event taking a large share of the interest ahead of this weekend's event. READ MORE: Tyson Fury picks Tommy Fury's next two fights after Jake Paul victory The move takes the Misfits branch of the sport closer to WWE and further away from serious sanctioned fights, with the new venture having been criticised for the dangers it poses to amateur fighters.