 Daniels, at the age of 48, is returning to boxing in September 2016, for his first bout in four years for Daniels.Prior to that bout, he didn't fight for five years, making this comeback his third fight in nearly 10 years.Daniels became world champion in 1989 by defeating Dwight Muhammad Qawi in France for the vacant WBA cruiserweight title, holding it until his third defense, a controversial split decision loss to Bobby Czyz in Atlantic City.