Jake Paul isn’t trying so dangerous proper now, is he?
Throughout Saturday’s MF & DAZN X Sequence 20 occasion in Manchester, England, YouTube star KSI introduced that his subsequent opponent can be Wayne Bridge, a 44-year-old retired skilled footballer who performed for each Chelsea and Manchester Metropolis throughout his 16-year profession. The 2 are anticipated to compete in an exhibition boxing bout later this 12 months, although no official date has been revealed.
The announcement was met with important criticism from battle followers, lots of them lambasting KSI for choosing an opponent 13 years older than him. Particularly after the YouTube star has spent a lot of his time trash-talking ‘The Downside Baby‘ for doing the very same factor.
That didn’t sit nicely with customers on-line who had been fast to share their disdain for KSI’s selection of opponent, lots of them coming to the protection of Jake Paul.
Whereas Bridge just isn’t an entire novice in relation to stepping contained in the boxing ring, his expertise is kind of restricted. His solely battle to date got here by way of a charity bout in opposition to Made in Chelsea star Spencer Matthews in 2018, which he gained by way of unanimous choice.
As compared, KSI has gained 5 of his six profession fights, the latest being a unanimous choice defeat to Tommy Fury in October 2023.
