KSI has made the fight against Tommy Fury official by sharing the official fight poster on his social media. Currently ranked third on the influencer boxing pound-for-pound list, KSI looks determined to reach the number one spot.
The YouTuber-turned-boxer eagerly anticipates the showdown with Fury, seeing it as a chance to showcase his superiority over Jake Paul. In his bout confirmation tweet, KSI once again emphasized his unwavering determination to prove himself as the best influencer boxer worldwide, aiming to achieve what Jake couldn’t by defeating Tommy.
KSI posts official announcement of his fight vs Tommy Fury
The anticipation for the KSI vs. Tommy Fury matchup has been building since February. Initially, Tommy was not interested in fighting KSI, but after months of exchanging harsh words and verbal jabs, the bout finally seems to be happening.
OCTOBER 14TH, I’m doing what Jake Paul couldn’t and beating Tommy Fury on the biggest night in crossover boxing history, at Manchester’s AO Arena, live on DAZN PPV on the PRIME CARD!#KSIFury | @mf_daznxseries | @PrimeHydrate | @kickstreaming | @Stake | @DAZNBoxing pic.twitter.com/Nf6EX4aMRo
— ksi (@KSI) July 30, 2023
Previously, Tommy faced Jake Paul in a grudge fight on February 26th, where he secured a unanimous decision victory with two judges scoring 76-73 and one judge scoring 75-74 in his favor. Since Jake’s defeat, KSI has been taunting the younger Paul brother and aiming for a fight with Tommy to demonstrate his superiority.
The much-awaited showdown between KSI and Tommy is now set to take place on October 14 at Manchester’s AO Arena, and the excitement among KSI fans and a huge part of the boxing community regarding the bout is palpable.
“It will be over inside 𝐅𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐒” 👊@tommytntfury speaks on fighting @KSI during the Furocity #NightOfChampions 🧈 #KSIFury pic.twitter.com/SO8paTK2fm
— Furocity Energy (@FurocityEnergy) July 30, 2023
KSI throws jabs at Jake Paul in his Tommy Fury announcement post
The rivalry between Jake Paul, KSI, and Tommy Fury in the influencer boxing scene has intensified with a barrage of tweets, trash-talking, and threats. Their animosity seems to grow almost every day as they compete to prove their dominance over one another.
When announcing his fight against Tommy, KSI took the opportunity to mock The Problem Child. The influencer boxer proudly mentioned that he is accomplishing what Jake couldn’t, by defeating Tommy Fury on the most significant night in crossover boxing history.
KSI v Tommy Fury: CONFIRMED ✅ #BBCBoxing #KSIFury pic.twitter.com/UNIJm3Bh3S
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) July 30, 2023
Recently Misfits Boxing, a well-known promoter in the influencer boxing scene, has unveiled its pound-for-pound list, which was determined through voting by their newly formed ‘Small Council.’ Tommy, the brother of WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is at the top of the list.
Jake, the archenemy of TNT, secures the second spot, while KSI stands at the third position. The rankings reflect the current standings of these figures in the world of influencer boxing.
