Following the principle occasion of Misfits Boxing’s Qatar ‘Tremendous Card’, tensions have been nonetheless excessive on the high of the promotion.
Misfits founder and fighter KSI seems to have fallen out along with his former pal AnEsonGib, who was preventing in the principle occasion. All through the build-up, he made his help for Gib’s opponent Slim Albaher crystal clear, and did the identical all through the battle itself on commentary.
Followers have been very upset with the habits on commentary, insisting that it took away listening to KSI’s farcical bias. However it appears to have been a artistic alternative, furthering a storyline concerning the two who’ve been shut since beginning their boxing journeys collectively over six years in the past.
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KSI rages at ringside as AnEsonGib defeats Slim Albaher
Throughout some key bouts on Thursday night time, KSI would tackle the commentary desk to assist construct up Misfits Boxing’s larger names. He giggled at ringside as his brother Deji landed a phantom KO over Dawood Savage,and seemed to be a welcome addition to the desk.
However throughout the principle occasion, his seemingly random newfound hatred for AnEsonGib took over as he obsessively hated on his efficiency. Albaher began the higher of the 2, with KSI claiming he had gained virtually all the early rounds.
Fellow commentators Ben Davis, Riley Osbourne and KSI’s Misfits co-founder Mams Taylor all tried to name the motion like a legit battle. However they have been usually drowned out by the reactions from their British counterpart.
Finally, KSI needed to settle for defeat as his lopsided scorecards have been rendered ineffective as Gib gained a detailed Majority Choice. Within the fast aftermath, Taylor then named Gib as Fighter of the Night time, which comes with an additional $20,000 bonus, a lot to his enterprise companion’s annoyance.
KSI and AnEsonGib’s feud continues into post-fight press convention
Tensions gave the impression to be removed from thawed after the actual fact, as KSI continued to badmouth Gib in the course of the post-fight press convention. The pair clashed over a possible battle between the 2, which the Misfits boss stated may solely occur if his rival defeated Salt Papi or Anthony Taylor.
“They stated that this was known as Misfits, however this was extra like a mismatch,” Gib teased his rival with after arriving late to the post-fight media occasion. “I executed smoked him, so there we go. We took their belt, this might be a pleasant door-stopper and we’re going to take pleasure in it.”
KSI was clearly irked as he was compelled to say “Honest play, brother,” earlier than taking concern at Gib referring to himself as “the perfect”. “I imply, you noticed what Salt Papi did,” KSI teased, and requested how lengthy he needed to be up for.
When Ayman Khan from Seconds Out requested the place Gib now ranks within the scene, KSI appeared much more irked, snapping again: “What would you like me to say? Primary? He’s primary.”
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