Polarizing social media star {and professional} boxer, KSI has claimed a slew of fights have been on his radar forward of an eventual conflict with Dillon Danis in March — together with ex-interim UFC light-weight titleholder, Tony Ferguson, who he claims turned down the bout.
KSI, a polarizing YouTuber and social media influencer, is slated to make his return to skilled boxing subsequent month in Manchester, taking up Bellator MMA veteran and up to date GFL (International Struggle League) signing, Danis.
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Nonetheless, talking with Ariel Helwani for Uncrowned this night, KSI revealed a number of bouts have been focused for his return to the squared circle — together with the above-mentioned, Ferguson, and one other ex-UFC title challenger, Donald Cerrone.
We needed to do it once more with the Nate Diaz combat,” KSI stated. “I needed to totally knock him out. After which he stated no. So we went to (Jorge) Masvidal. He couldn’t do it as a result of of his UFC contract. Went to Donald Cerrone. He stated no. Went to Tony Ferguson. He stated no. So we’re scrambling like, all proper, what are we going to do? We have to try to discover an opponent. We’ve received a date, March twenty ninth, set. So we have to discover somebody.
After which ultimately, Mams (Taylor) comes by to me like, we received Dillon Danis,” KSI defined. “And I’m like, oh, (oh, great. Well, I was like, are you showing off any more options? And he was like, no, man, we’re literally on the bare bones here. So I was like, you know what? Screw it. Let’s just go. Let’s just have fun. You know what? I finally get my hands on him. Logan (Paul) did his thing. I want to fully knock him out.”
Himself additionally penning a deal to compete for the newly-launched, GFL, Oxnard veteran, Ferguson has additionally been linked with a return to competitors within the type of a welterweight conflict with would-be common-foe, Danis.
