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Ido Amiaz loses TKO match to Shimon Smotritsky in Tel Aviv

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Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Ido Amiaz loses TKO match to Shimon Smotritsky in Tel Aviv
Summary

Ido Amiaz faced Shimon Smotritsky in an unofficial boxing match in Tel Aviv on August 18, 2026. The bout ended in a technical knockout after Amiaz was knocked down three times in approximately 40 seconds. Amiaz, known for his anti-Zionist views, had issued a challenge to Zionists ten days prior. Smotritsky accepted this challenge, motivated by a desire to confront Amiaz's beliefs. Following the fight, Smotritsky acknowledged Amiaz's bravery in showing up, despite their differing views.

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  • •Ido Amiaz challenged Zionists to fight in Tel Aviv.
  • •Amiaz lost to Shimon Smotritsky by TKO in 40 seconds.
  • •Smotritsky expressed surprise that Amiaz participated.
  • •Both fighters voiced their opposing opinions after the match.
  • •The fight followed a series of public confrontations online.
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“So, this is an open invitation. Write me a DM, and we meet here in Tel Aviv.

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