KSI shares update on Jake Paul boxing match and it’s bad news for fight fans Dexerto

Published: 2022-12-15T17:29:24

Updated: 2022-12-15T17:29:35

YouTuber KSI has shared some unfortunate news about his highly anticipated boxing match against Jake Paul despite the two agreeing to fight in 2023.

The rivalry between Jake Paul and KSI has become legendary with fans of both influencers turned boxers eagerly awaiting the two to step into the ring once and for all.

With the two agreeing to fight in 2023, it looked like the fight was on the cards for next year, but recent comments from KSI put an end to those rumors.

Speaking at a press conference Ahead of his upcoming fight against Dillon Danis, the rapper opened up about fighting Jake Paul and promised that The Problem Child’s fight will happen, but not anytime soon.

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KSI wants Jake Paul’s fight to be his last

According to the British YouTuber, he’s been enjoying the progress he’s made with his weight loss and fitness evolution, but he doesn’t want the journey to end with a match against Jake Paul.

“It’s about breaking up with the next person and the next person and eventually getting to Jake Paul and destroying everything he’s built,” KSI said. “I think it’s going to be fantastic… I could fight Jake in the middle of next year if I wanted to, they definitely offered me, but I said ‘nah’ because I’m enjoying myself too much.”

Jake Paul in a yellow shirt next to KSI in a black and red shirt talking to the cameraInstagram: Jake Paul/DAZN

A fight between KSI and Jake Paul is further away than we thought.

The rapper further explained that he never thought he would be able to run 5K in less than 20 minutes and now he can do it without any problems, due to all the training he has done.

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“Knowing that it could go further, I think it’s sick and I really don’t want to end it so quickly because I know once I fight Jake, it’s over,” he added.

“I have no interest in doing anything else boxing-wise so I don’t know why I would want to finish it so quickly, I’m just enjoying the ride too much.”

As of yet, Jake Paul has not responded to this news, but for anyone hoping for a fight between the top two dogs in influential boxing, it looks like they will have quite a wait for the epic showdown.

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