YouTuber-turned-boxer KSI claims that Nate Diaz and several other former UFC stars have refused to struggle him.
“The Nightmare” not too long ago booked its return to boxing ring earlier this month. KSI, who returned for the primary time from a unanimous resolution defeat to Tommy Fury in late 2023, meets Dillon Danis. “El Jefe” wasn’t his first alternative, because the YouTuber was initially set to satisfy former soccer star Wayne Bridge on Misfits 21.
Nevertheless, one among these matches was not what KSI was aiming for in return in March. The YouTuber-turned-fighter who appeared on Ariel Helwani’s present early in the present day mentioned his subsequent match. In an interview, the British boxer claimed that a number of well-known fighters had rejected presents to face him.
These names embody former UFC stars reminiscent of Nate Diaz, Donald Theron and Tony Ferguson. KSI added that they have been approaching to struggle Jorge Masvidal, however “GameBred” was unable to take action resulting from his UFC contract. Due to its worth, the previous UFC title challenger has already defeated Britt’s allegations on social media.
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“I contacted Nate Diaz… he mentioned no. We went to Masvidal, he could not do it due to his UFC contract. To Donald Theron We went, he mentioned no. We went to Tony Ferguson, he mentioned no. So we have been scrambling.
And at last, Mums involves me. I obtained Dillon Danis… pic.twitter.com/tjmxgeu4t1
– Ariel Heliever (@Ariywani) February 11, 2025
idk It is what you might be British mom fucker however I am going to persist with promoting that piss in a bottle as I beat your fucking ass @ksi
– Jorge Marambredgefeet February 11, 2025
KSI claims that Nate Diaz and several other former UFC stars have rejected presents to face him in a boxing match in March
“We reached out to many different fighters. We made a YouTube video about this. “KSI talked about earlier in the present day. “I reached out to Nate Diaz as a result of As a result of Jake desires to point out the world that he defeated Nate Diaz the way in which he defeated him. Present me what I can. Identical to what I did with Tommy Fury… he says no. So we went to Masvidal and he mentioned he could not do this due to his UFC contract. We went to Donald Theron, he mentioned no.”
He continued, “We went to Tony Ferguson and he mentioned no. So we’re scrambling, what are we going to do? We’ll discover our opponents Now we have to take action. We arrange a date on March twenty ninth. So we needed to discover somebody. Ultimately, Mams (Taylor) involves me and Dillon Danis is there. I mentioned… I screwed it in. Let’s simply let him go, simply have enjoyable.”
For the three names talked about by KSI, they’re already tied up. The aforementioned Masvidal is reportedly concentrating on his return to the Octagon in April, and Theron intends to do the identical. Lastly, Tony Ferguson not too long ago signed a International Combat League, which is scheduled to kick off later this yr.
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