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In the fast-paced world of online sports banter, a heated debate recently erupted, igniting social media platforms with a single question: who’s faster, KSI or Ryan GarciaAhead of his bout against Tommy Fury this Saturday, a clip of KSI’s boxing prowess made circles on the internet.

The MF& DAZN-10 bout is highly anticipated, albeit controversial because Tommy Fury, the professional boxer is going up against a YouTuber-turned-boxer. KSI’s training video posted on Twitter generated numerous comments. Subsequently, in a follow-up post, KSI drew comparisons to Lightweight boxer Ryan Garcia, although, Garcia delivered the humblest of responses. Or, is it sarcastic? This digital face-off not only showcased the power of social media in sports discussions but also highlighted the playful rivalry between fans of the two renowned personalities. While some fans seemed to miss the joke, KSI, a controversial figure, kept the atmosphere light all around.

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Ryan Garcia: The man who can take a joke

The virtual arena buzzes with excitement as fans, armed with gifs, videos, and strong opinions, go head-to-head, passionately arguing their case. Ryan Garcia’s acknowledgment of KSI’s speed initially stirred the pot. His sportsmanship, evident in his acknowledgment, could have been seen as the olive branch that might quell the storm. However, the internet, as the lively battleground that it is, refused to stay silent. He admitted, albeit jokingly. “ I don’t know how you did it But fair play, you are faster then me.”[sic]  This admission brought in a slew of reactions. One fan played along and said maybe a certain DC superhero is faster than him.

 

Another fan joined in and agreed that KSI was indeed faster.

 

Unable to keep up with all the feuds, this fan makes a plea.

 

Not getting Ryan’s joke, this fan comments

And Finally, this comment of a fan asking Ryan to “ Behave”, while explaining why they said so.

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Supporters of both sides passionately shared evidence to support their claims. A video surfaced, purportedly showcasing KSI’s “lightning speed”, attempting to settle the debate once and for all. The link quickly circulated across social media, with fans analyzing every move, trying to decipher the truth. In this age of digital transparency, fans demand proof, and this video was their ammunition.

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As the online world eagerly awaits the next move in this digital showdown, one thing is clear: the debate isn’t just about speed anymore. It’s about camaraderie, respect, and the shared love for sports that unites fans from all walks of life. So, who’s faster? The answer might remain elusive, but the passion fueling this debate reminds us of the thrill that sports bring, both on and off the field.

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