Matias Niemi

Matias Niemi is a former bodybuilder from Tampere, Finland, who has transitioned into the world of boxing. At 35 years old, he is preparing to face 50-year-old former ice hockey player Jere Karalahti in a boxing match scheduled for September at the Helsinki Ice Hall. Initially hesitant to accept the fight offer made in November, Niemi has expressed a strong passion for athletic challenges, reflecting his competitive spirit and determination to prove himself in a new sport.