In a surprising turn of events at the MF&DAZN match, last night between KSI and Tommy Fury, KSI and his fans were left in shock and disbelief as KSI was declared the loser for most of the match. Throughout the bout, both fighters frequently clinched, disrupting the flow of the fight. Despite this, KSI’s agility appeared to pose challenges for Fury.
The judges ultimately decided the match after it reached its full duration. While one judge declared it a draw at 57-57, the other two favored Tommy Fury, resulting in his victory over KSI through a majority decision. The highly anticipated bout concluded with allegations of a controversial judging decision, sparking intense debates and strong opinions within the online sports community.
KSI Disappointed, Fans Express Mixed Opinions
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KSI, the popular YouTube sensation turned professional boxer, expressed his profound disappointment, slamming the judges’ decision as a “robbery.” However, many fans rallied behind him, echoing his sentiments and pointing out what they perceived as inconsistencies in the scoring. However, not everybody felt the same. MMA fighter Ryan Silva, an up-and-coming talent in the sport, asserted that the post did not fulfill its intended purpose.
You're only proving that KSI should have lost by Unanimous decision. Look at the third card.
The judge that scored a draw 57-57, if you add up the rounds he scored 56-57… 😅
So your "KSI GOT ROBBED" evidence just proved Tommy got robbed from a Unanimous Win… 💀
— Ryan Silva (@RSilvaMUFC) October 15, 2023
A widely supported unofficial fan account of KSI raised concerns and questioned the judges’ decision.
Second round to Tommy in what world
— KSI NEWS (@ksinews_) October 15, 2023
However, one fan delivered with just one simple statement.
Ksi didn’t deserve the win
— Fax (@nftfaxx) October 15, 2023
Meanwhile, one KSI fan declared that the match was going well until the decision favoring Tommy Fury.
The last card was going well until they gave last 4 rounds to Tommy💀
— 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭 𝐏𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫 (@Matt_Pinner) October 15, 2023
One user, however, shot back at KSI for the excessive clinching, which was a frequent sight during their fight.
You don’t win rounds by hugging pal.
— conor / new acc (@dtreelay) October 15, 2023
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The controversy revolves around the unanimous decision. Pundits assert that overturning the results is impossible. However, the possibility of a future rematch exists. Despite this, the majority of critics have criticized KSI’s performance with most of the censure surrounding KSI’s grabbing and clinching.
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As the dust settles and the online sports community eagerly awaits an official response, one thing is certain: the MF&DAZN match between KSI and Tommy will be remembered not only for the thrilling fight but also for the contentious judging decision that has left fans questioning the integrity of the sport. As discussions continue, the boxing world anxiously awaits the resolution of this controversy and anticipates implementing any necessary changes to prevent similar incidents in the future.
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