Boxer Jarrell Miller loses his hairpiece during bout
AP News • • general
Key Points:
- Boxer Jarrell Miller's hairpiece was knocked off during his second-round fight against Kingsley Ibeh at Madison Square Garden, revealing a large bald spot.
- Despite the incident, Miller finished the round wearing the hairpiece, then removed and threw it into the crowd between rounds.
- Miller won the fight by split decision and humorously explained post-fight that he had lost his hair days earlier after using shampoo from his mother’s house.
- The fight was part of the undercard for the Teofimo Lopez vs. Shakur Stevenson title bout, marking Miller's first fight at Madison Square Garden.
- Miller was originally scheduled to fight Anthony Joshua at the venue in 2019 but was replaced by Andy Ruiz after failing
