Bambam swaps Whindersson Nunes and Vitor Belfort for Sheik in Boxing challenge

BamBam reveals he won the BBB award with a boxing fight against Popó. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

In his Boxing debut, Kleber Bambam experienced the emotion of an electrifying duel against four-time world champion Acelino Popó Freitas, which culminated in a knockout in just 36 seconds. Stopping Brazil, the fight in FMS 4 marked the beginning of the influencer’s journey in sport.

After challenging names like Whindersson Nunes e Vitor belfort, the former BBB surprised everyone by announcing, on his social networks, an unexpected opponent: a Sheikh from the United Arab Emirates.

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In an enigmatic video, Bambam, now self-proclaimed “King of Marketing”, revealed the news: “My next opponent is the Sheikh of Dubai. Don't you believe that? So watch (laughs),” he said, without providing further details about the Sheikh’s identity.

The choice of an international opponent demonstrates Kleber's ambition to consolidate himself on the Boxing scene. Despite the defeat to Popó, the São Paulo native was proud of the experience and revealed that he had earned more than R$6 million from the fight.

With his sights set on a new challenge, the former BBB star is preparing to resume his career in Boxing, now with an opponent on the international stage.

VIDEO: Bambam swaps Whindersson Nunes and Vitor Belfort for Sheik in Boxing challenge