Come 14th October, AO Arena in Manchester will bustle with excitement as KSI will take on the ‘TNT’, Tommy Fury. After a long time, the rapper-turned-fighter gets a high-profile matchup after what seemed like a spell of underwhelming opponents. But finally, with his Tommy Fury fight, he hopes to hit two targets with one arrow.
His fight against Tommy Fury comes in the wake of the latter giving KSI’s biggest rival, Jake Paul his first loss through a split decision. Prior to this, the British personality had gone on record to say that he’s on multiple occasions asked for a fight with Paul, but the latter has ducked it every time. Now with his hopes to win against Fury, he also wants to prove that he’s better than Jake Paul. In response? A fight seems to be appearing on the horizon.
Giving a face to ‘the longest beef in the internet’, Jake Paul calls out KSI
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With days left for the fight, one thing is certain, Jake Paul will be in attendance ringside. As he watches the showdown between his biggest rival and the person who gave him his first defeat, he will also stand by the ring in support of his older brother, Logan Paul. The latter goes against Dillon Danis for the co-main event of the night. As the boxing realm turns its gaze toward the exciting KSI vs. Fury fight, ‘Problem Child’ has shown interest in finally settling his beef with KSI in the boxing ring.
“Just because you maybe beat Tommy, you didn’t beat me.”
Jake Paul wants KSI next 👀 pic.twitter.com/wG2KCG8cyC
— Happy Punch (@HappyPunch) October 6, 2023
Addressing KSI’s hopes of defeating Tommy Fury, Jake Paul said, “KSI if you beat Tommy, go crazy bro. Like, let that shit rub your ego. Say whatever you wanna say, but guess what? Just because you beat Tommy you didn’t beat me. Man to man, styles make fights. Everyone knows that. I think it’s the longest beef in the internet, uh, in the creator history. So I would just wanna get it done.”
Problem Child confirms Prime Card Attendance for the 14th of October
The highly anticipated prime card will see four of the most trending names in the influencer-boxing realm enter the ring. As Logan Paul takes his fight against his foe, Dillon Danis, he remains unsure if his younger brother will be in attendance for it. Is there a reason for concern?
The answer lies in Jake’s moniker. ‘Problem Child’ Paul holds hostile waters against three of the fighters on the card. And talking about the same, ‘Maverick’ Paul said, “Yeah we’re working on it.” He added, “He’s worried about the environment. He thinks it’ll be kind of hostile.”
Jake Paul confirms that he will attend KSI vs Tommy Fury ‼️
KSI and Jake Paul face off in the ring ? 😳 pic.twitter.com/6WW0r69Vx6
— KSI NEWS (@ksinews_) October 6, 2023
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However, there is some clarification that has emerged on this front, directly from the person in question, Jake Paul. The fighter on the 6th October episode of the NELF said, “I think Logan was trying to create hype or something around me going,” said Jake. “Yeah, yeah, I’m going to go.”
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While we brace ourselves for some serious drama to unwrap in the boxing ring on the 14th of October, it would not be a shocker if something similar transpires outside the ring as well. With Jake Paul having confirmed his presence for the event, one can remain certain that Jake Paul will however make it to headlines, despite not even being on the event’s card.
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