Gypsy Crusader vs King Azoulay Result: Who Won the Fight?

Controversial internet personality Paul Miller, known as Gypsy Crusader, secured a split decision victory over Ben “King” Azoulay in a heavyweight kickboxing bout at Duel Arena 1 on Saturday night, August 29, 2026, at the Kia Center in Orlando, Florida. The fight went the distance, with Miller winning on two of the three judges’ scorecards.

The event was originally scheduled as a supporting bout on a card headlined by Dillon Danis vs. Mike Perry. However, after Danis withdrew due to injury, the Gypsy Crusader vs King Azoulay fight was elevated to co-main event status.

Gypsy Crusader vs King Azoulay Fight Details

• Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026
• Venue: Kia Center, Orlando, Florida
• Event: Duel Arena 1
• Fight Placement: Co-main event
• Weight Class: Heavyweight kickboxing
• Rounds Scheduled: 3 rounds
• Miller’s Weight: 218 lbs
• Azoulay’s Weight: 185.2 lbs
• Weight Difference: 32 lbs in Miller’s favor
• Broadcast Format: Free-to-air (shifted from pay-per-view after Danis withdrew)

How the Fight Unfolded

The fight was a three-round kickboxing contest that remained competitive throughout. During the opening round, Azoulay sustained a cut to his shin, though the fight was allowed to continue. In the third round, Miller took a low blow, briefly pausing the contest.

Miller entered the fight with a significant weight advantage of 32 pounds and previous Muay Thai and kickboxing experience. He controlled the pace of the fight, outstriking Azoulay and sweeping him to the mat whenever body kicks were attempted. Both fighters completed all three rounds before the judges’ scorecards were read.

Gypsy Crusader vs King Azoulay Scorecard

Judge	Score
Judge 1	28-29 for Azoulay
Judge 2	30-27 for Miller
Judge 3	30-27 for Miller

Result: Split decision victory for Gypsy Crusader (Paul Miller)

Key Moments From the Fight

• First Round Shin Injury: Azoulay suffered a cut to his shin early in the fight but was allowed to continue.
• Third Round Low Blow: Miller took a low blow in the third round, causing a brief pause in the action.
• Post-Fight Confrontation: After the decision was announced, Azoulay and Miller went back-and-forth in the ring, forcing their teams to separate them.
• Crowd Altercation: Following the decision, a chaotic confrontation erupted between members of the crowd and Miller’s entourage, with people denouncing Miller’s group.
• Controversial Gesture: Miller appeared to throw two Roman salutes during his post-fight celebration, drawing significant backlash.

What Happens Next for Gypsy Crusader?

Miller’s post-fight comments suggested the rivalry with Azoulay is far from over. He mocked Azoulay in the post-fight interview, calling him “short and not tough” and claiming officials should have stopped the fight after Azoulay’s shin injury. No future opponent or event has been officially confirmed for Miller at this time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Gypsy Crusader vs King Azoulay?

Paul Miller, known as Gypsy Crusader, won the fight via split decision.

What was the Gypsy Crusader vs King Azoulay result?

Miller defeated Azoulay by split decision after three rounds. The scorecards were 28-29, 30-27, and 30-27 in Miller’s favor.

What were the judges’ scorecards?

One judge scored it 28-29 for Azoulay, while the other two judges scored it 30-27 for Miller.

When was the fight held?

The fight took place on Saturday, August 29, 2026.

Where was Gypsy Crusader vs King Azoulay held?

The fight was held at the Kia Center in Orlando, Florida.

What time did the event start?

The Duel Arena event began at 6 p.m. ET.

How can fans watch the fight or highlights?

The event was broadcast as a free-to-air stream after the original pay-per-view format was changed following Dillon Danis’s withdrawal from the main event.