Jake Paul makes ‘loopy’ declare about how a lot KSI pays Tommy Fury to struggle
Jake Paul has hit out at YouTube star KSI in regards to the prize cash he’s rumoured to offer Tommy Fury. The fellow content-creator-turned-boxer has claimed Fury needs to be paid hundreds of thousands greater than what’s at present on the desk.
The proposed struggle between Fury and KSI comes off the again of a bout between the Manchester-born boxer and Paul. The pair fought again in February which noticed Fury declare the win by way of cut up determination.
Following the struggle a rematch was thought of however Paul opted to face former UFC star Nate Diaz as an alternative. The duo will field at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas on August 5.
Fury’s consideration then turned to KSI, who final fought in May when he took on businessman {and professional} boxer Joe Fournier. Despite Paul opting out of a rematch in opposition to Fury it seems the 26-year-old is sad with the purse he claims is being supplied to Tyson Fury’s youthful brother.
Speaking by way of his BS w/ Jake Paul podcast, he mentioned: “KSI is providing you want $1.5million which is manner underpaid for Tommy, particularly coming off that win. Tommy needs to be making $5-6m and it is loopy and weird to me that Tommy is even entertaining that.
“But no matter he needs to do this’s why I put out the supply like, ‘Yeah let’s run it in October’ which is when that struggle’s going to be anyway. I’m prepared, Tommy is aware of it is a larger struggle and greater payday.”
Paul additionally expressed his want for a rematch in opposition to Fury, saying: “I clearly all the time needed to do the rematch, nevertheless it looks like KSI is form of bulls***ting him and does not need to make the entire total weight scenario work out. KSI likes to weight drain folks as a lot as potential, I do not know if the struggle’s really going to undergo.
“KSI is delusional and he has the craziest ego and he thinks he is manner higher than he’s. Tommy’s going to knock him the f*** out however he’ll study, that is wonderful.”
Despite rumours of a struggle between Fury and KSI ramping up, the conflict has come below doubt in latest weeks. In a YouTube video uploaded by KSI he vented his frusrations on the negotiations.
“I don’t think this fight is happening anymore,” he mentioned. “Tommy Fury is just being tough and making this four-month negotiation an absolute chore.”