KSI vs Tommy Fury live: Tommy Fury defeats another YouTuber on judge’s scorecards
YouTuber and musician Olajide “KSI” Olatunji will look to do what rival creator Jake Paul could not on Saturday, when he takes on Love Island star and boxer Tommy Fury of their Prime Card combat on the Manchester AO Area.
9 bouts are on the cardboard for the Misfits occasion, together with the hotly anticipated combat between WWE star and content material creator Logan Paul and jiu jitsu champion Dillon Danis.
Tensions have been rising for weeks for each important occasions, after Tommy’s dad John Fury received bodily on the first and second press conferences and the open exercise, whereas Danis attracted controversy for taking goal at Paul’s fiancée, Nina Agdal.
Now, indy100 is right here to maintain you up to date on the build-up to the historic bouts, the viral moments, social media reactions and – in fact – the dramatic outcomes.
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“Rigged” traits on Twitter/X amid controversial win for Tommy Fury
Twitter is split…
Tommy Fury wins majority choice victory over KSI in second YouTuber defeat
Tommy Fury has defeated one more YouTuber on judges’ scorecards, with a majority choice victory over KSI.
That is regardless of Fury being deducted some extent for hitting KSI behind the pinnacle.
Fury thanked Manchester and Jesus Christ in his post-match interview, and insisted he was “completed with all of the crossover s***”.
KSI, nevertheless, was in disbelief, asking his opponent: “What number of jabs did you land? You were not touchdown.”
Fury branded Olatunji a “sore loser” and a “bum”, whereas the Younger Tuber stated he would enchantment the “outrageous” outcome.
Remaining spherical round-up: KSI’s nook celebrates after the ultimate bell, because it goes to the judges
There is a last burst of vitality from both fighters as they’re determined to make an impression on the judges, and KSI places within the stress, but it surely’s his nook which seems much more jubilant after the ultimate bell.
Fifth spherical round-up: Physique photographs and clinches
Each fighters put within the physique photographs because the boxers are clinching nearly each different second at this fee…
Fourth spherical round-up: KSI nonetheless has vitality amid extra clinching
It is coming as much as the essential rounds, however there was nothing too exceptional at this level…
Fury stated he’d win in spherical three.
Some additional feedback from Conor McGregor…
Third spherical round-up: Some good connections from Fury
Fury’s nonetheless clinching, however of the few punches we are able to see from him, they’re some fairly highly effective connections.
Second spherical round-up: A degree off for Fury after one other hit to again of head
A number of clinching from Fury within the second spherical, and after Fury was warned a couple of hit to the again of the pinnacle towards KSI within the first spherical, some extent was deducted right here. KSI delivered loads of physique photographs, too.
The Mirror experiences Dillon Danis was having cocktails simply hours earlier than his combat
Not the neatest choice earlier than a boxing combat…
First spherical round-up: KSI has a spring in his step
A really bodily begin to the combat, with plenty of speedy punches from each boxers. KSI has a spring in his step and appears to be goading Fury to throw jabs. The YouTuber complained Fury hit him behind the pinnacle, which was famous by the referee.
Michael Buffer’s simply stated ‘let’s get able to rumble’
The announcer has simply belted his legendary catchphrase – issues are getting very actual proper now.
Conor McGregor ‘impressed’ by Dillon Danis efficiency regardless of disqualification
Whereas Danis is but to touch upon his personal combat, he has retweeted MMA star Conor McGregor, who stated he was “impressed” by Dillon’s efficiency.
That is regardless of him being disqualified for his techniques.
That is one expensive mouthguard…
Whereas KSI makes his entrance to the tune of his monitor “Lambourghini” (he truly introduced a automotive onto the stage), it is value mentioning his quite costly mouthguard for the combat…
Right here we go…
KSI vs Tommy Fury is going on imminently, with the latter strolling out to “Thriller” by Michael Jackson.
There’s zombie dancers on stage and the whole lot. It is a bit bizarre.
Logan Paul challenges Conor McGregor in post-fight interview
Logan Paul stated of the combat: “[Danis was] alleged to be good at jiu jitsu, what occurred?”
He branded his opponent a “soiled, soiled human being”.
Safety guards flood the ring after Danis places Paul in headlock
Danis received soiled and determined within the sixth and last spherical, getting Paul right into a headlock and making an attempt to take him to the bottom.
What ended up occurring was Danis fell to the bottom, and as Paul walked away, Danis charged at him. Safety are nonetheless within the ring (and Jake Paul’s within the huddle too) after its dramatic conclusion.
Safety nearly enter ring as Danis grabs Paul’s legs
Wild scenes as Danis tries to claw again some factors.
Fifth spherical round-up: Dillon Danis seems defeated, along with his palms lowered
Some wild swings from Danis that are unsuccessful, with Paul nonetheless pushing towards Danis’s defence.
I might hear somebody calling on Danis to “preserve them up”, speaking about his palms.
Logan’s group on the finish of the spherical used the phrase “stunning”.
I feel that tells you who’s on high on the finish of the penultimate spherical.
Fourth spherical round-up: Dillon is not smiling as a lot now…
Danis is not smiling as a lot now, as a substitute giving a number of concessionary shrugs after some good punches from Paul. The jiu jitsu champion, making his boxing debut right here, continues to be being extra defensive than offensive.
Ironic, when you think about the tweets he has been placing out within the run as much as the combat.
Third spherical round-up: Danis tries to combat again
However Paul is definitely coming throughout because the one in management…
Second spherical round-up: Paul pushing Danis onerous
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Dillon continues to be pressured to go on the defensive as Logan continues to goal for the pinnacle, sneaking in some physique photographs to get his palms down. It ends in Paul forcing Danis into the sting of the ring, delivering a number of blows.
First spherical round-up: Dillon Danis nonetheless smiling as Logan Paul breaks by opponent’s defence
Paul scored a number of jabs within the gaps in Dillon Danis’s defence, with combois of jabs to the face and physique photographs.
Danis is not phased although, smiling and speaking to Paul in the course of the spherical.
No touching of gloves from Logan and Dillon
The pair exchanged phrases even because the referee was giving them was giving them a warning concerning the combat.
Manchester Area crowd boos US nationwide anthem
Awkward…
Dillon Danis walks out to ‘Free of Want’ by GALA
Popularised by the soccer chant “Will Grigg’s on Hearth”, however is Logan Paul terrified?
Jake Paul accompanies Logan Paul on his ringwalk
Nothing like a little bit of concord, eh?
‘Be careful for the key transfer’: Conor McGregor backs Dillon Danis moments earlier than Logan Paul combat
Conor McGregor simply posted this to Instagram mere minutes earlier than Danis steps into the ring…
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Greater than 16,800 individuals tuned in to YouTube livestream forward of Logan Paul vs Dillon Danis
Many extra might be watching on DAZN – we do not know what number of are on there – however some viewing figures for you…
The primary co-main occasion – Logan Paul vs Dillon Danis – approaches…
The feud between the 2 fighters will lastly be settled, however who will win?
Faze Jarvis challenges Slim to a combat throughout his post-match interview
Faze Jarvis was already revealed to be combating on the eleventh Misfits sequence occasion, however he entered the ring throughout Slim’s post-match interview to name on the victor to combat him. Slim was dismissive of the problem, pointing him within the path of the exit.
Fourth spherical round-up: Slim is victorious in shock comeback
Slim leads the primary half of the spherical with some groan-inducing connecting punches and physique photographs. An unbelievable knockdown is scored by Slim with the referee shortly intervening when he will get Salt Papi right into a nook.
Third spherical round-up: Slim combating again, however Salt Papi nonetheless dominating
It is clear Salt Papi is main on the aggression, whereas Slim is extra defensive and throwing fewer punches. As I kind this, although, the spherical involves an in depth with a tough scrap between the 2. It would not look like sufficient from Slim.
Second spherical round-up: Massive exchanges of punches from each fighters
Massive exchanges from each fighters in spherical two, with Salt Papi placing stress on Slim and getting him into the sides of the ring, however Slim has managed to attain a number of spectacular blows in return.
First spherical round-up: Sturdy begin from Salt Papi
Salt Papi will get Slim right into a nook and delivers a sequence of blows, earlier than the referee brings it again to the centre. Sturdy begin from Papi.
Salt Papi vs Slim up subsequent…
That is the final combat earlier than Logan Paul vs Dillon Danis, and Slim is strolling out to “Billie Jean” by Michael Jackson, accompanied by some breakdancing ninjas.
We child you not.
Logan Paul ‘forgives’ Dillon Danis forward of bout following private assaults
Logan Paul was simply requested how he avoids combating with emotion in his upcoming match towards Dillon Danis, and he replied that he “forgives” his opponent.
It comes after a really private build-up to the bout, with Danis tweeting out photographs of Paul’s fiancée Nina Agdal with different males, which prompted her to file a lawsuit.
He additionally insisted his face is “feeling good” after Danis hit it with a microphone earlier this week.
Deen the Nice retains his championship title in Walid Sharks rematch
It was a unanimous choice, with two judges scoring it 49-44, and the third choose scoring it 48-45.
Deen stated in a post-match interview: “Sorry to everybody that doubted me … I walked the stroll.”
He calls out Ryan Garcia and Gervonta Davis.
Remaining spherical round-up: A final-minute combat again from Walid Sharks
An unbelievable combat ends with Walid Sharks placing Deen the Nice on the again foot, with Deen the Nice nearly going out of the ring at one level.
It goes to judges’ scorecards…
Fourth spherical round-up: Deen the Nice blows Walid Sharks out of the water
Deen the Nice will get Walid right into a nook and delivers blow, after blow, after blow, forcing the referee to intervene. Just a few surprising jabs from Deen within the first two minutes, earlier than Walid throws a number of good punches to complete off the spherical.
Third spherical round-up: Proving unpredictable
If Walid took the primary spherical, then Deen the Nice took the second, and it is proving all to play for after an intense third spherical.
Second spherical round-up: Deen the Nice fights again with two knockdowns
Two knockdowns for Deen the Nice, after an aggressive first spherical from Walid. Deen scores a strong uppercut at one level, too.
Deen the Nice vs Walid Sharks is now happening
We have simply had one spherical of the rematch betwen Deen the Nice and Walid Sharks, with plenty of aggression from the latter.
Waleed Sharks walked on sporting a Michael Myers masks – Myers, in fact, being the antagonist within the Halloween motion pictures.
Some large names are attending tonight’s occasion
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Documentary maker and broadcaster Louis Theroux, England footballer Jill Scott, rapper Aitch and athlete Sir Mo Farah are all in attendance this night.
A lot of individuals eager to see what occurs when KSI takes on Tommy Fury later.
Dillon Danis claims DAZN have ‘pulled’ his ‘large entrance’ attributable to ‘lawsuit’ considerations
Anthony Taylor topped gentle heavyweight world champion by unanimous choice
All three judges scored the combat 39-45 in favour of the American.
Remaining spherical round-up: Previous few punches from Taylor on the offensive
Taylor was very a lot on the offensive within the fifth and last spherical, with Kenny very a lot on the defensive and throwing few punches.
But extra low blows from Dillon Danis…
Fourth spherical round-up: Slip-up from King Kenny
In making an attempt to combat again at Anthony Taylor within the fourth spherical, King Kenny slipped. He additionally had some extent deducted by the referee.
It isn’t wanting good for him.
Third spherical round-up: An lively Taylor
Taylor is much extra energetic going into spherical three, charging at King Kenny on a number of events and launching a number of large swings in his opponent’s path.
Second spherical round-up: Taylor takes benefit of clinches to ship physique photographs
Extra clinching within the second spherical, however Taylor’s utilizing them as a chance to make a number of physique photographs on Kenny, which might show expensive and stack up in later rounds.
First spherical round-up: Anthony Taylor sprints at King Kenny
Anthony Taylor sprints in the direction of King Kenny from the outset. There’s a variety of clinching between the 2 fighters, with loads of physique photographs from each fighters – however particularly from Taylor on the finish.
Judges might lean in the direction of Taylor for spherical one, based mostly on the aggression.
Anthony Taylor vs King Kenny up subsequent…
Anthony Taylor’s ring stroll is going on now, that includes twerking cowgirls.
Sure, actually.
You would possibly know King Kenny from the YouTube supergroup, Beta Squad.
Judges give My Mate Nate a unanimous victory over Whindersson Nunes
It went to evaluate’s scorecards for Whindersson Nunes and My Mate Nate, with My Mate Nate successful after 4 rounds.
All three judges gave it 30-36, giving Nate the victory.
BDave reveals he fought Los Pineda Coladas vs WassabiLmao combat ‘drunk’
No winner was introduced for the combat, because it resulted in a draw.
Whindersson Nunes vs My Mate Nate up subsequent…
It is the second combat from the primary Prime card, with 4 rounds of combating within the gentle heavyweight division.
Shock draw for Los Pineda Coladas and WassabiLmao in match for tag group title
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The combat for the Misfits tag group title resulted in a shock draw, with the judges crowning no total winner between Los Pineda Coladas (BDave and Luis Pineda) and WassabiLmao (Alex Wassabi and NichLmao).
The three judges gave it 39-37 to Pineda Coladas, 39-37 to WassabiLmao and 38-38.
Knockdowns galore in Los Pineda Coladas and WassabiLmao tag group bout
We’re midway in to the primary combat of the primary Prime card, and there is been knockdowns for Mexican boxer Luis Pineda and YouTuber Alex Wassabi.
The primary occasion is underway…
4 three-minute rounds for the primary combat, which is a tag group combat comprising Luis Pineda and B Dave (Los Pinedas Coladas) and Alex Wassabi and NichLMAO (WassabiLmao).
BDave simply walked out to “Candy Caroline” by Neil Diamond, in order that’s that.
Correction: There’s 4 three-minute rounds for this combat, not three.
Deji squares as much as Bryce Corridor in behind-the-scenes confrontation
Away from the primary motion, YouTuber and boxer Deji Olatunji simply confronted off towards TikToker Bryce Corridor.
Corridor has one knockout to his title after beating Guillermo Perez in August, however misplaced to YouTuber Austin McBroom within the Battle of the Platforms occasion again in June 2021.
Deji, in the meantime, has taken on Jake Paul (loss), Vinnie Hacker (loss), Alex Wassabi (loss), Fousey (win), Floyd Mayweather (loss) and Swarmz (win).
‘Lifeless man strolling’: Final probability for trash speak as important card will get underway shortly…
Dillon Danis has fired off one other tweet attacking his opponent Logan Paul forward of their combat later, sharing a snap of Logan with a minimize on his face and black eye.
It comes after Danis struck Paul with a microphone throughout their second press convention on Thursday.
Ed Matthews knocks out Swarmz in first spherical to take victory
Properly, that ended shortly. Ed Matthews knocked down rapper Swarmz within the first spherical after simply 30 seconds, and when the fighter did not rise up in 10 seconds, the win was handed to TikToker and YouTuber Ed Matthews.
Matthews stepped in to tackle rapper Swarmz after Misfits known as off a rematch towards preliminary opponent Ryan Taylor. The victory takes his document to 2-1.
In the meantime Swarmz – who appeared alongside KSI and Tion Wayne on the monitor “Houdini” – misplaced two fights towards each Olatunji brothers: KSI and Deji.
Correction: Swarmz vs Ed Matthews rounds up the preliminaries
Fast correction from us that Tempo Arts vs Chase DeMoor was not the ultimate preliminary combat of the night – that is Swarmz vs Ed Matthews, which is about to get underway.
KSI tells S-X to ‘sustain the work’ following defeat to DTG
KSI has thrown his assist behind good friend and collaborator S-X after his debut boxing match, which resulted in a loss to DTG.
In a publish to his Instagram story, KSI wrote: “Tremendous proud bro [S-X] not many individuals may even get within the ring. Sustain the work and go once more, my G.”
The duo labored collectively on the monitor “Down Like That” alongside Rick Ross and Lil Child.
Tempo Arts takes the Misfits heavyweight championship title with victory over Chase DeMoor
Tempo Arts has taken the vacant heavyweight championship title after 4 rounds of combating Chase DeMoor.
DeMoor pressured Tempo towards the ropes and nook a number of occasions within the first spherical, although this led to some robust swings again from the YouTuber.
Tempo delivered a number of physique photographs within the second spherical, although he was left with a bloody mouth on the finish of it.
The third spherical noticed DeMoor push Tempo to the ropes and ship a number of calculated punches, with Tempo slipping to the bottom at one level.
Tempo continued with the physique photographs within the fourth and last spherical, whereas lots of his swings did not join. Chase, nevertheless, pushed towards Tempo and took him to the ropes and nook – at one level nearly sending Tempo over ropes at one level.
The judges gave the win to Tempo by way of a cut up choice of 39-37 to Chase, 39-37 to Tempo and 39-37 to Tempo.
Chase DeMoor vs Tempo Arts is the subsequent prelim match
Chase DeMoor, a TV persona who has appeared on Too Scorching to Deal with takes on YouTuber Tempo Arts for the ultimate prelim match of this night.
Tempo Arts has two wins to his title, together with one knockout, whereas DeMoor has three losses – all knockouts.
Astrid Wett retains light-weight championship title following Alexia Grace combat
OnlyFans influencer Astrid Wett has secured her third win – towards content material creator Alexia Grace – which means she stays girls’s light-weight champion.
Wett gained by a majority choice, with the three judges scoring the bout 28-28, 30-26 and 30-26.
Astrid scored numerous jabs to Alexia’s head within the first spherical, in addition to a knockdown.
Each fighters exchanged numerous blows to their opponents head within the second spherical.
Alexia went on the offensive within the third and last spherical, but it surely wasn’t sufficient to take the belt from Astrid.
Astrid Wett vs Alexia Grace up subsequent…
OnlyFans influencer Astrid Wett (2-0) is taking up Alexia Grace (0-0) subsequent for 3 two-minute rounds for the ladies’s light-weight championship.
That they had their very own spat at their press convention, with The Solar reporting reporting that Astrid tried to cost throughout the stage at Alexia however was stopped by safety.
They have been meant to combat earlier this 12 months however The Solar says a pre-fight scrap noticed Astrid taken to hospital and the bout cancelled.
DTG defeats S-X after only one spherical
The primary combat of the night time is already over, after the referee intervened to offer DTG – actual title Deji Araoye – his second win, this time towards S-X (actual title Samuel Gumbley).
DTG delivered a number of brutal connections to S-X’s head within the first spherical, getting a KO after nearly two minutes of combating.
This was S-X’s Misfits debut.
S-X takes on DTG in first match of the night time – in largely empty stadium
The primary preliminary combat of the night on the Prime Card is S-X towards DTG – each are musicians.
Manchester’s AO Area is wanting fairly empty although, as three three-minute rounds within the heavyweight division get underway.
Superstar countdown present and preliminary fights start forward of important occasion
The countdown present has begun, offered by Roman Kemp, Massive Zuu and Nada, with company together with YouTuber and boxer Deji Olatunji, rapper Bugzy Malone and impaulsive co-host Mike Majlak.
Deji says he’s “nervous” however “excited” about his brother, KSI, combating this night.
The primary preliminary combat is ready to happen shortly.
‘Be sure these lips do not come close to me’: Dillon Danis takes goal at Logan Paul and Nina Agdal kiss
Jiu jitsu champion Dillon Danis has as soon as once more focused Logan Paul’s relationship with Danish mannequin Nina Agdal, responding to a snap posted on the YouTuber’s Instagram story on Saturday displaying him kissing his fiancée.
Danis tweeted a screenshot of the photograph and added: “Be sure these lips do not come close to me in the course of the combat. I am not making an attempt to catch one thing.”
The fighter has come below hearth for bringing Agdal into the trash speak round their combat at Manchester’s AO Area by sharing a number of photos of her with different males.
Agdal has responded by submitting a lawsuit towards Danis, alleging she has suffered “humiliation, emotional misery, and reputational hurt”.
Jake Paul seems to take dig at ‘obsessed’ KSI forward of his combat towards Tommy Fury
Jake Paul seems to have penned a thinly veiled dig at boxing rival KSI on Twitter/X, because the rapper – actual title Olajide Olatunji – vows to do “what Jake Paul could not” and defeat opponent Tommy Fury on Saturday night time.
It comes after Paul misplaced to Fury by cut up choice in February this 12 months, and with a combat between KSI and Jake Paul but to happen, ‘The Nightmare’ has determined to tackle and attempt to beat the person who took down his YouTube boxing rival.
Paul is not would not appear to be that impressed by the manoeuvre, although, writing a cryptic tweet during which he stated: “I’m so honored by how obsessed you’re with making an attempt to show you’re higher than me. Good luck. #Objectives.”
John Fury’s weird document try resurfaces forward of son’s boxing bout
John Fury has confirmed himself to be fairly the character within the run-up to his son Tommy Fury’s combat towards KSI, from flipping tables to ‘mooning’ crowds.
And a video from September 2020 exhibits he has at all times been a very wild character, as he seemed to beat the Guinness World Document for essentially the most chocolate truffles scoffed in a minute.
The document cited by Tyson Fury on the time of filming was 9, showing to discuss with Canadian Peter Czerwinski’s document quantity of Ferrero Rochers devoured in 60 seconds, achieved in January 2012.
10 sweets and a swig of water later, and Fury Sr. may be seen punching the air as Tyson confirmed he had supposedly crushed the document in 54.94 seconds, with 5 seconds to spare.
Even when it was an official document, it was surpassed by Leah Shutkever in November 2020, who holds the present document after consuming 12 chocolate truffles in a minute with no palms.
Logan Paul shares combat day kiss with fiancée Nina Agdal forward of Dillon Danis combat
Logan Paul has taken to Instagram Tales to share a sequence of promotional posts forward of his bout towards jiu jitsu fighter Dillon Danis this night, together with one among him sharing a kiss along with his fiancée, Danish mannequin Nina Agdal.
Paul’s upcoming battle towards Danis has had an influence on Agdal as a lot because it has her accomplice, after Danis determined to share photos of the mannequin with different males in a bid to get inside Paul’s head.
Danis believes he hasn’t gone too far with the posts, insisting “the whole lot’s public”, however the tweets have divided the web and people concerned within the sport.
Jake Paul, Logan’s brother, commented to say “we have seen worse than this” in boxing, and Anthony Joshua appeared to defend Danis by claiming “there aren’t any guidelines” with regards to combating.
Danis has even recommended he possesses an image able to disrupting Paul and Agdal’s relationship, which has supposedly been seen by Twitch streamer Adin Ross.
Agdal has since filed a lawsuit towards the fighter, alleging she has suffered “humiliation, emotional misery, and reputational hurt”, to which Danis responded to say it might put the combat in “jeopardy” and branded Paul a “cowardly rat”.
So private is the feud between the 2 of them that Paul has stated he will not shake Danis’s hand after the combat, and the pair made a verbal settlement that Danis can be finest man at Paul’s wedding ceremony if he wins this night.
Will Niko Omilana be ringside for KSI vs Tommy Fury?
Along with all of the anticipation across the fights themselves, followers of the YouTuber boxing scene are additionally questioning if prankster Niko Omilana will as soon as once more be “ringside” for the Prime Card.
The “menace”, who got here fifth within the 2021 London mayoral election (beating Laurence Fox) and has gone viral with movies pranking members of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) and English Defence League (EDL), has additionally discovered fame for sneaking into boxing occasions that includes his YouTube pals.
In August 2018, Omilana snuck into the boxing ring for KSI’s first combat towards Logan Paul (with the assistance of a wristband which required him telling a printing firm his title was ‘Ringside’).
Unphased by being pressured out of the ring by safety, he did it once more for his or her rematch a 12 months later.
He went even additional in 2020, sporting a disguise and claiming his title was ‘Reng Sayeed’ (learn that out loud) to get into the viewers for Jake Paul’s combat towards Ali Loui Al-Fakhri – or ‘AnEsonGib’.
Nevertheless, having solely received as far as to spend a matter of seconds within the ring (or the ropes) earlier than being booted out by safety, Omilana wished to be on the centre of a giant boxing match for a short while longer, so for KSI’s two fights towards Swarmz and Luis Alcaraz Pineda in 2022, he hid himself inside an enormous Prime bottle to do the ring stroll with Olatunji.
Now, with KSI arguably going through his greatest combat but, followers are questioning if Omilana can be as much as his antics once more this night.
In a video posted by musician Steph Leon, during which the prankster was requested if he was sneaking into the most recent occasion, Omilana replied: “I can not disclose that data in any other case they’re going to be out for me subsequent time.
“Who is aware of? Perhaps, possibly not.”
We will have to attend and see…
A reminder of all of the fights occurring right now…
Whereas many will find out about KSI’s combat towards Tommy Fury and Logan Paul’s bout towards Dillon Danis, a number of different fights are scheduled on the occasion’s prelims and undercard.
Prelims:
- Chase Demoor vs Tempo Arts
- S-X vs DTG
- Astrid Wett vs Alexia Grace
- Swarmz vs Ed Matthews
Most important occasion:
- Alex Wassabi and NichLmao vs BDave and Luis Pineda (Los Pineda Coladas)
- Whindersson Nunes vs My Mate Nate
- King Kenny vs Anthony Taylor
- Deen the Nice vs Walid Sharks 2
- Salt Papi vs Slim
- Logan Paul vs Dillon Danis
- KSI vs Tommy Fury
Swarmz was initially meant to combat Ryan Taylor, however The Solar experiences that Misfits Boxing have stated that bout is off, however with no official cause given as to why.
The motion will get underway with the prelims from 5pm (GMT).
A warning for headphone customers: KSI screams ‘let’s go’ in combat day TikTok
With it solely being a matter of hours earlier than he enters the ring, KSI has uploaded a TikTok video expressing his pleasure for combat day.
Captioned “the day Tommy Fury loses”, the add sees the YouTuber in a bathe, pouring two bottles of Prime (which he co-founded with Logan Paul) onto his face, earlier than going through the digital camera and screaming “let’s go” in time with the audio.
Somebody’s hyped…
Tommy Fury is but to publish something to social media.
Sure, the Logan Paul vs Dillon Danis combat continues to be occurring…
Regardless of Dillon Danis sharing a tweet claiming he can be taking up Jake Paul on Saturday as Logan Paul “missed weight”, the Paul vs Danis combat continues to be very a lot going forward.
Paul posted on X (previously Twitter) that “the combat may be very a lot occurring” and “the stakes simply received larger”, after Danis argued his opponent missed the weigh-in window.
Nevertheless, regulatory physique the Skilled Boxers Affiliation responded to Danis’s tweet to level out the weigh-in window began at 10am on Friday and ended at 1pm, that “all fighters weighed in” and “no guidelines [were] breached”.
And given their many heated exchanges within the build-up to the combat, it appears each fighters are very eager to throw palms…
Fiery exchanges on the weigh-in
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The heated combating speak solely continued on Friday, when Logan Paul appeared for the weigh-in with Dillon Danis’ jiu jitsu rival Gordan Ryan, and each KSI and Tommy Fury insisted that it was “over” for the opposite fighter throughout their alternate within the cage.
Each fights are six three-minute rounds.
John confirmed his fury on the second press convention too…
Not content material with flipping tables on the first press convention, John Fury entered the cage inside which KSI stood (albeit some perspex glass for security) and began punching and headbutting the display screen in an unsuccessful try to get to his son’s boxing opponent in the course of the second press convention on Thursday.
At one level, as John was heckling KSI from the aspect of the stage, the senior fighter ‘mooned’ your entire viewers in an try to ridicule Olatunji.
Elsewhere, Logan Paul and Dillon Danis have been but once more unable to have a press convention face-off after one more brawl broke out on stage.
Watch the video of Fury’s antics above, or in our report on the second press convention.
KSI’s ‘spat’ with John Fury on the open exercise
Then, as we entered combat week, the fighters had a chance to indicate their opponents – and, certainly, viewers – their strengths within the type of open exercises.
But, maybe predictably, drama unfolded when John Fury (of table-flipping fame) launched a bottle at KSI, who was heckling rival Tommy Fury throughout an interview.
Olatunji retaliated by showing to ‘spit’ in John Fury’s path.
It wasn’t the one weird incident to happen in the course of the open exercises, as each Dillon Danis and Logan Paul determined to hold out some wrestling as a substitute of throwing punches.
Learn extra concerning the uncommon happenings in our report from Thursday.
Tommy Fury guarantees KSI ‘early night time’ forward of Manchester bout as pair sling insults at each other
Tommy Fury has promised an “early night time” in his showdown towards YouTube star KSI forward of their bout in Manchester…
Birthday muffins destroyed and tables flipped throughout first combat press convention
Earlier than the motion kicks off this night, this is a reminder of the wild promotional occasions which have taken place to hype up the fights, beginning with the primary press convention again in August.
Dillon Danis walked out onto the stage sporting the Toy Story alien hat sported by Logan Paul in his notorious 2017 video on Japan’s Aokigahara forest, Paul introduced out a birthday cake for Danis depicting him knocked out on a canvas (the pinnacle of which he later launched at Danis), and to high all of it off, John Fury threw a tantrum and flipped a number of tables in anger.
Learn extra in our report on the dramatic occasions.
Dillon Danis argues him and Logan Paul ‘nonetheless have not been drug examined’
Whereas some would possibly say a fighter ought to get night time’s sleep forward of a boxing match the subsequent day, Dillon Danis was up posting tweets on X (previously Twitter) at 1:30am and a couple of:30am on Saturday morning.
After beforehand arguing that Paul “missed weight” (his opponent took to Twitter to share he was inside the weight limits, and the combat may be very a lot going forward), Danis is now complaining that the pair haven’t had a medicine take a look at.
It comes after Danis branded Paul a “juice head” earlier this week.
How can I watch the KSI vs Tommy Fury combat?
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Timings are a little bit up within the air for KSI vs Fury, with a bunch of undercard fights to get by, but it surely’s understood to happen someday after 11pm (GMT) this night.
Streaming web site DAZN says ringwalks for the combat will begin at roughly 10:50pm.
As for watch the combat, the primary means is thru DAZN pay-per-view, which requires a paid subscription to the service of both £9.99 a month (first month £1), £19.99 a month (first month £5, with choice to cancel with 30 days’ discover) or a £99.99 annual subscription.
If you wish to watch the combat with out taking out a DAZN subscription, then it is since been introduced that the combat may be bought for £24.99 on DAZN Boxing’s YouTube channel, and seen by ESPN pay-per-view.
Discover out extra in our report from Tuesday.
The story to date…
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After makes an attempt to combat Jake Paul proved unsuccessful, KSI has insisted he’s “doing what [the YouTuber] could not” and knocking out Tommy Fury on Saturday night time.
The “Down Like That” rapper’s boxing journey started in 2018, when he defeated fellow content material creator Joe Weller after three rounds.
He then known as out Jake Paul and Logan Paul for his subsequent combat, with the latter getting into the ring to tackle Olatunji in August of that 12 months.
When their first combat resulted in a majority draw (which means there was no overwall winner however KSI remained champion), a rematch occurred in 2019, which KSI gained by cut up choice.
“The Nightmare” returned to boxing final 12 months when he was scheduled to tackle American creator Alex Wassabi, however his rival pulled out of the combat after struggling a concussion.
The August 2022 occasion was later billed as “two fights, one night time”, with KSI combating – and defeating – each rapper Swarmz and Mexican fighter Luis Alcaraz Pineda.
Transferring into 2023, and January noticed KSI defeat FaZe Temperrr. Apparently, he was meant to combat Dillon Danis (Logan Paul’s opponent for this weekend’s occasion), however the jiu jitsu star pulled out of the combat.
A month later, and Jake Paul misplaced to Tommy Fury in Saudi Arabia by cut up choice.
In Might, KSI initially knocked out boxer Joe Fournier after two rounds, but it surely was later dominated a ‘no contest’ when footage confirmed Fournier being hit by Olatunji’s elbow in his last punches.
Now, the 2 fighters go head-to-head in a combat anticipated to happen round 11pm (GMT) this night.
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