Conor [McGregor] Approved” -KSI Gains Unexpected Support From ‘The Notorious’ UFC Star Following the Controversial Elbow Strike

After much wait, the bell finally rang and the referee raised the hand of KSI, declaring him the winner of the bout. The Misfits boxing match between KSI and Joe Fournier was one of the most anticipated face-offs of the event. But, it seems that things took a pretty nasty turn. Soon after KSI won the bout, not many were happy, and chants of disqualification echoed instead of showers of celebration.

But now it seems that JJ’s controversial act is getting the approval of Conor McGregor, who kind of sides with the doubtful move pulled by KSI.

Conor McGregor and fans approve of KSI and his controversial move

Misfits Boxing has been redefining the sport in countless ways. These gave internet sensations and celebrities a chance to showcase their athleticism and even put an end to an ongoing online verbal fight. KSI has been the marquee boxer in the event, and each of his fights is keenly observed. Now, after the bout with Joe Fournier, KSI has extended his unbeaten streak. But, this has led to an online outcry, not just from Fournier and his accomplices, but among the netizens in general.

KSI pulled out a victory by knocking down his foe Fournier with a controversial elbow strike, which may as well go against the norms of boxing. This has gotten quite the spotlight after the fight, and it even overshadowed JJ’s win. But, amidst the controversies, Conor McGregor seems to approve of KSI’s actions.

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He took to Twitter to share his thoughts on the issue after it was pointed out to him. This backing by Conor McGregor has given rise to a fresh wave of supporters for KSI. But what the fans now want is something quite different. They want Conor McGregor to get in a ring with KSI and fight it out.

Fans demand a dream matchup between Conor and JJ

Fans have been voicing this for a long time. But Conor McGregor has brushed it aside, not giving much heed to these demands. Now as ‘The Notorious’ came out giving a green flag to KSI’s recent elbow drama, fans are voicing their wants again.

Also, as mentioned earlier, they too were in a way supporting the actions of KSI after Conor McGregor came hailing praise for JJ. Some others were mocking KSI and even stated that he belongs to MMA and not boxing because of that elbow blow.

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