UK YouTuber-cum-boxer and Sidemen member JJ "KSI" took to his channel to rebuke Dillon Danis for withdrawing himself from the Misfits Boxing event at the eleventh hour. The latter was set to face KSI on January 14 at the OVO Arena in London before his rescission, which has garnered a lot of scrutiny.
Dillon Danis was the subject of mockery for the entirety of KSI's latest YouTube video. At one point in the video, a visibly disgruntled JJ made a series of scathing remarks against Dillon for pulling out of the event. Reacting to Dillon's management team, who asked for a postponement of the fight, the YouTuber said:
KSI has a pretty consistent track record of seeing his opponents pull out prior to the fights. In 2022, the Sidemen member was prepared to face fellow YouTuber-turned-boxer Alex Wassabi. However, the latter pulled out after a concussion that sidelined him for several weeks.
However, Dillon's resignation from the fight was not due to any injury. Rather, according to JJ's management, due to the former's lack of preparation and inability to reach the weight limit (177.5 lbs) as per their fight contract.
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Dillon's team also sent JJ a revised contract offer for the match in six months' time. Reacting to this, the latter revealed that he had rejected such proposals. Stating:
He re-asserted his intentions of never offering Dillon a chance to fight him. He stated:
JJ was not the only one in a state of annoyance after Dillon's withdrawal. The latter was subject to a host of trolls and sarcastic jibes online. Reacting to JJ's latest video, viewers swarmed to opine on the situation. Here are some of the relevant comments:
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