Ex-NFL Star Le’Veon Bell Gunning For Boxing World Title, ‘Want To Be The Best’

Le’Veon Bell hasn’t fought in a yr, however the former NFL famous person has been within the lab … and with a giant battle scheduled for subsequent month, the 3x Professional Bowler says he is pumped to point out he is an “elite” boxer!

32-year-old Bell joined Michael Babcock on the “TMZ Sports” TV present (airs nightly on FS1) … and previewed subsequent month’s scrap towards influencer/boxer Tristan Hamm (1-0, 1 KO) in Houston, Texas, and Le’Veon’s able to rock.

“He’s just the opponent they put in front me,” the previous working again stated, including, “I gotta go out here showcase my skills on this opponent.”

Keep in mind, Bell beat fellow NFL famous person Adrian Peterson by fifth spherical KO in 2022.

You’d assume the transition from NFL star to fight sports activities fighter could be troublesome, particularly in your late 20s/early 30s … however not for Bell — who performed most of his 8-year soccer profession on the Steelers.

Le’Veon says his expertise as a working again has truly benefited him within the ring. It is also motivated him to turn out to be a world champion.

“If I can control 11 men trying to tackle me, just imagine what I’m gonna do with one person in the ring,” LB stated.

“I’m talking definitely the belt, definitely gotta be the champ. I’m trying to be number one.”

Bell continued … “I wanna be the best. I don’t wanna be the influencer best. Right now it’s just the start of the journey.”

Hamm, for now, is in the way in which, however Bell is promising an epic efficiency Memorial Day weekend on the X Series 15 card.