British YouTuber KSI has become a household name in the world of influencer boxing. He is regarded as one of the first social media influencers who brought the world’s attention to influencer boxers and started the shift of social media stars tightening their gloves. The Brit is still undefeated inside the boxing ring and holds a lot of confidence in his boxing skills and capabilities. He recently gave a glimpse of his boxing caliber as he sent an open challenge to the former four-time kickboxing world champion turned media personality, Andrew Tate.
The 29-year-old YouTuber claimed that he could ‘destroy’ Tate as he shared a viral clip of ‘Top G.’ KSI will step into the ring in less than a week, to take on Joe Fournier, who is a British businessman and professional boxer.
KSI vows to “destroy” Top G
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The YouTuber took to Twitter to share an old sparring video of Tate. In the video, the 36-year-old is seen locking horns and showing his fighting skills. The video is originally posted by HappyPunchPromo, which is a promotional company solely for social media influencer boxers.
After sharing the sparring video, KSI wrote, “From watching this, I would absolutely DESTROY Andrew Tate.” And, for those who are in doubt of KSI’s claim, the Brit added, “Watch me on May 13th for those that don’t believe me.“
From watching this, I would absolutely DESTROY Andrew Tate. Watch me on May 13th for those that don’t believe me 😂 https://t.co/i5SFJxvN0h
— ksi (@KSI) May 6, 2023
In the video, Tate gets hit with some good punches by his sparring partner. But, knowing the nature of ‘Top G’ who doesn’t like to lose, he goes on to land a body shot, after which his opponent takes a knee. It should be noted that Tate is still under house arrest due to his ongoing legal battle.
Sports commentator responds to KSI’s claim
Andrew Tate’s sparring video seems to have caused a stir in the boxing world as Sports Commentator Wade Plem reacted to the sparring clip of Tate. He gave a thorough analysis of Tate’s performance. According to Plem, Tate stands chin-high, making him open to a lot of punches. But, due to his size and strength, he is a favorite going into a fight against KSI.
I was literally teaching him and telling him what to do. I wasnt even punching back.
— Andrew Tate (@Cobratate) May 7, 2023
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To This, ‘Top G’ himself reacted and clarified his stance. He tweeted, claiming that he was teaching the other guy in the sparring video how to fight and that he wasn’t even punching back.
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