Boxer Jarrell Miller's hairpiece pops off during fight

A bizarre infinitesimal occurred Saturday nighttime successful a boxing lucifer betwixt heavyweights Jarrell Miller and Kingsley Ibeh successful New York.

Ibeh and Miller were warring hard successful the 2nd circular of their bout. Ibeh delivered a flurry of shots, which caused the assemblage to buzz. One of the punches knocked Miller’s caput backward and his hairpiece popped upward from the front. It revealed a bald spot that covered astir of his head.

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Jarrell Miller, right, punches Kingsley Ibeh during a heavyweight boxing lucifer Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, successful New York.  (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Miller ripped the toupee disconnected his caput and threw it into the crowd. A fewer boxing fans connected societal media were seen taking pictures with the hairpiece.

The boxer revealed that helium got the hairpiece 2 days anterior to the combat aft accidentally washing his hairsbreadth with "ammonia bleach" alternatively of shampoo.

Jarrell Miller punches Kingsley Ibeh successful a heavyweight bout during the Ring 6 combat astatine Madison Square Garden connected Jan. 31, 2026 successful New York City. (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)

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"I'm a comedian," helium told reporters aft the fight, via ESPN. "You person to marque amusive of yourself."

Miller won the combat via divided determination and celebrated the triumph by rubbing his caput portion doing a celebratory dance. He moved to 22-1-2 successful his career. The combat against Ibeh was the archetypal combat helium participated successful since helium drew with Andy Ruiz Jr. successful August 2024.

He antecedently mislaid to Daniel Dubois via TKO successful December 2023. The bout took spot successful Saudi Arabia.

Jarrell Miller reacts to his toupee falling disconnected successful a heavyweight bout against  Kingsley Ibeh during the Ring 6 combat astatine Madison Square Garden connected Jan. 31, 2026 successful New York City. (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)

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Miller-Ibeh was a portion of the undercard for Teofimo Lopez’s lucifer against Shakur Stevenson astatine Madison Square Garden. Stevenson won the lucifer via unanimous determination and won the WBO and The Ring inferior welterweight titles.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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