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Tyron Woodley has had a beef with the YouTube star, KSI, for a long time. ‘T-Wood’ and KSI have also exchanged some heat on social media. Without a doubt, the recent controversy shrouding the Misfit boxer’s latest knockout has ignited yet another response from the former mixed martial artist.

In his recent fight against Joe Fournier, ‘The Nightmare’ seemingly finished the fight with a nasty elbow. Thereafter, the internet has gotten overloaded by netizens targeting the controversial moment. Fournier demanded that KSI be disqualified for the illegal shot. Woodley also took up arms and sent a message to the cruiserweight boxer. He not only pointed out the elbow but also encouraged KSI to join mixed martial arts. However, the former UFC welterweight champion’s tweet was seemingly full of sarcasm.

Tyron Woodley attacks KSI on social media

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Misfits Boxing 7 has been under public scrutiny after the CEO of Misfits Boxing secured a victory over Fournier. Following his loss, ‘The Billionaire’ claimed that KSI should be disqualified for cheating. He claimed that the YouTuber missed a punch and landed an elbow, which resulted in the knockout. However, KSI has stood tall and denied all accusations.

Amidst the heat, Woodley also decided to take a jab at the Englishman. He took to Twitter and shared a video of the knockout, commenting on the illegal elbow. Moreover, the former UFC champion sarcastically commented that KSI was ready to enter the world of mixed martial arts.

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Woodley simply couldn’t steer away from making the attack. He wrote, “Damn Cuh throwing bows in boxing!? Guess he ready for MMA @KSI Now we talking.” 

Woodley recalls the disrespect he faced during negotiation with KSI

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Woodley previously appeared on ‘The MMA Hour’ with Ariel Helwani. During the conversation with the famed MMA reporter, the former MMA fighter recalled the events of a negotiation he had with KSI regarding a contract. But things didn’t proceed smoothly. He revealed that he was disrespected by the boxer during the negotiations.

‘T-Wood’ told Helwani, “The negotiation of the contract was very disrespectful, and it made me want to hurt him, So I told this to his manager. I was on a call with his manager, and I said, ‘Never in my life have I been disrespected like this in a contract.’”

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