Tommy Arouse returns to the hoop for the primary while since his split-decision victory over Jake Paul again in February, to stand every other YouTuber-turned-boxer, Olajide Olayinka Williams “JJ” Olatunji, perfect referred to as KSI, on the AO Enviornment in Manchester, England, on Saturday (2 p.m. on ESPN+ PPV).
Within the co-main tournament, Jake’s brother, Logan Paul, will meet MMA fighter Dillon Danis in a boxing fit.
Arouse (9-0, 4 KOs), 24, of Manchester, is the half-brother of heavyweight champion Tyson Arouse and is educated via Tyson’s father, John Arouse. He become pervasive in the United Kingdom later taking part within the fact display, Love Island. He began preventing in 2018 with out an newbie profession.
KSI (1-0 in skilled boxing) has greater than 24 tens of millions YouTube subscribers, 13.2 million fans on Instagram and virtually 9 million on X. He fought Logan Paul in an exhibition bout in February 2018 that resulted in a debatable majority draw (57-57, 57-47 and 58-57 for KSI). Within the rematch in November 22019, KSI defeated Paul via break up resolution (56-55, 57-54 and 55-56).
“I’m fighting Tommy Fury. The man that defeated the once undefeated Jake Paul is now my opponent and I can’t wait to silence all the doubters that believe I have no chance,” KSI stated right through a information convention to formally announce the combat again in July. “After this fight, you’ll understand that I truly am that guy.”
Arouse ended a successful run via Jake Paul. Arouse suffered a knockdown within the ultimate around however gained with scorecards of 74-75, 76-73, 76-73. He promised an more straightforward combat towards KSI.
“I’ve already beaten Jake Paul and so all that is left for me to do is send this man to sleep,” Arouse stated. “I’ll do that inside four rounds. This is easy money.”
Alternative comic matchups come with YouTube and TikTok sensation Salt Papi vs. fellow YouTuber Thin, and a tag workforce boxing fit between social media influencers Wassabi Lmao (Alex Wassabi and NichLmao) vs. Los Pineda Coladas (Luis Alcaraz Pineda and BDave). All the way through the four-round tag workforce bout, two opponents get within the ring with their companions outdoor of it status at the apron. One of the vital opponents within the ring can tag his spouse at any while to get within the ring and proceed the combat.
Every other attention-grabbing bout suits Sam Andrew Gumbley, perfect referred to as S-X, towards Deji Araoye, DTG, in a three-round fight. S-X is a British singer a manufacturers that has labored with well-known artist like Infantile Gambino and Anticipation the Rapper, amongst others. DTG is a British rapper.
The place can I keep watch the KSI-Tommy Arouse and Logan Paul-Dillon Danis combat card on Saturday, Oct. 14?
The KSI-Tommy Arouse and Logan Paul-Dillon Danis leading card broadcast will start at 2 p.m. ET on ESPN+ pay-per-view. The display contains all initial fights. The pay-per-view tournament can also be proven on all main cable and satellite tv for pc PPV channels.
Prelim fights get started at midday ET on ESPN+.
Purchase the KSI-Tommy Arouse and Logan Paul-Dillon Danis complete combat card on ESPN+ PPV.
The place can I keep watch the KSI-Tommy Arouse and Logan Paul-Dillon Danis information convention on Thursday, Oct. 12?
The KSI-Tommy Arouse and Logan Paul-Dillon Danis information convention will start at midday ET on @ESPN. You’ll keep watch the inside track convention reside tide right here.
The place can I keep watch the KSI-Tommy Arouse and Logan Paul-Dillon Danis legitimate weigh-in on Friday, Oct. 13?
The KSI-Tommy Arouse and Logan Paul-Dillon Danis legitimate weigh-in will start at midday ET on @ESPN. You’ll keep watch the weigh-in reside tide right here.
Complete card:
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KSI vs. Tommy Arouse, 6 rounds, cruiserweights
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Logan Paul vs. Dillon Danis, 6 rounds
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Salt Papi vs. Thin, 4 rounds
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Deen The Splendid vs. Walid Sharks, 5 rounds, lightweights
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King Kenny vs. Anthony Taylor, 4 rounds
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Whindersson Nunes vs. My Mate Nate, 4 rounds
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Wassabi Lmao vs. Los Pineda Coladas, 4 rounds, tag workforce fit
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Astrid Wett vs. Alexia Grace, 4 rounds
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Swarmz vs. TBD, 4 rounds
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S-X vs DTG, 3 rounds
