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In a bout that promised fireworks but initially fizzled into a series of clinches, KSI and Tommy Fury clashed in a match that ultimately tested both their mettle and resilience. The contest, which played out in a flurry of jabs and clinches, showcased KSI’s dominance in the first few rounds. It seemed like the bout would end in favor of the Brit.
However, the bout took a turn in the later rounds with Tommy growing into the fight. However, KSI’s hopes of victory dissipated into thin air as the judges’ decision came to the fore. A controversial decision was made as One judge saw the fight as a deadlock, scoring it 57-57. Yet, the other two judges leaned in favor of Tommy Fury, handing him the victory by way of a majority decision. KSI has not been quiet about the loss, calling it a “robbery.” Subsequently, Jake Paul went on the record to state that KSI is being quite the sore loser.
Jake Paul calls JJ a sore loser
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Amidst the disappointment of defeat, KSI’s reaction left the audience stunned. Jake Paul, never hesitant to court controversy, criticized KSI’s response, branding him as the “sorest loser in the world.” Paul stated that he wasn’t surprised by KSI’s outburst, citing the ego of the influencer-turned-boxer. “expected that this kid’s ego is out of control. Kicking the screens, crying, asking for an appeal. “
” This guy is 30 years old acting like this. Take it like a man, you lost. Tommy had a point deducted, and you still lost,” he added.
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KSI initiated a Twitter onslaught, posting scorecards and accusing the game of being rigged. It’s worth noting that Misfits Promotions, KSI’s brand, co-organized this bout with DAZN.
Jake Paul on KSI’s reaction to the Tommy Fury defeat: “To see KSI just disintegrating, acting like the sorest loser in the world – I expected that, this kid’s ego is out of control. Kicking the screens, crying, asking for an appeal. This guy is 30 years old acting like this. Take…
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But, these comments even as they hold, cannot help but make us think about the long and drawn-out feud between the two influencers.
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While KSI might be Logan Paul‘s business partner, things were never okay between Jake Paul and JJ. In the past, Jake and KSI had a contentious relationship, engaging in verbal spats and building anticipation for their clash.
The feud escalated when Jake predicted KSI’s defeat against Tommy Fury, hinting at KSI’s history of boxing lesser-skilled fighters. KSI retaliated, criticizing Jake’s declining popularity and expressing his deep dislike for him, attributing it to ego clashes and Jake’s perceived lack of integrity. Although they’ve exchanged barbs and challenged each other for years, the possibility of a future fight between them remains uncertain.
The boxing world reflects on an unforgettable chapter in its history as the echoes of the bell fade and the dust settles. Despite clinches marring KSI and Tommy Fury’s clash, the tenacity of these two fighters unwilling to yield shone through. While one achieved victory, both fighters left an enduring impression on the sport.
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