Jake Paul tells workforce to arrange Tommy Fury rematch after KSI combat faces collapse

Jake Paul has proposed a rematch combat towards Tommy Fury following the pair’s first bout in Saudi Arabia. Paul has instructed his workforce to “ship Tommy Fury the contract”, with an anticipated combat towards YouTuber KSI set to fall by.

Paul is seeking to make ammends following his first defeat when he and Fury met in February. The duo managed to final the total eight rounds however a cut up determination was awarded to the Manchester-born boxer.

A rematch was thought of, however Paul as a substitute selected to combat former UFC star Nate Diaz. Fury then turned his consideration to YouTuber-turned-boxer KSI, however contemporary doubts have since arisen over that bout.

A disagreement over the preventing weight has result in KSI posting a scathing video on YouTube, giving Fury an ultimatum to signal the contract by Monday, July 3. “I don’t think this fight is happening anymore,” KSI mentioned. “Tommy Fury is just being tough and making this four-month negotiation an absolute chore.

“We agreed on all of the phrases, we agreed on paying you precisely what you requested for. We agreed on rounds and to combat at 180 with no rehydration clause. We agreed to combat in your house city, Manchester, you already know, we agreed all of that.”

KSI went on to accuse Fury of choosing to “transfer the goalposts but once more,” which result in Jake Paul desirous to capitalise on Fury’s soon-to-be freen schedule.

After experiences of the combat collapsing, Paul tweeted: “I’ve requested my workforce to ship tommy fury the contract for rematch as early as October. Need to deal with enterprise on August 5 after which we run it. 185 kilos. 10 rounds. Simple.”

The fight will come just months after Paul’s clash with ex-UFC fighter Nate Diaz, which is set to take place at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas on August 5. This will be Diaz’s first fight since choosing not to re-sign with UFC and become a free agent.

KSI, on the other hand, last fought in May when he took on businessman and professional boxer Joe Fournier. The fight came under heavy scrutiny after replays showed an apparant illegal elbow before the fight was awarded to KSI via knock-out.

Previously the British YouTube star took on Jake Paul’s older brother Logan in two fights, the first ending in a draw while the second was awarded to KSI via split decision. The duo have since gone into business together and launched popular drink Prime.