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YouTube star KSI knocked out Joe Fournier within the second spherical Saturday night time … and it could have been spectacular aside from the actual fact it was an unlawful blow to the pinnacle, and the ref was at the hours of darkness.
The two went at it furiously at London’s Wembley Arena, and KSI was touchdown some spectacular punches within the first 2 rounds. In spherical 2, it appeared KSi landed a large shot to Fournier’s jaw, sending him tumbling to the canvas.
The ref declared KSI the winner, however if you watched the replay, it was clear it was not a glove that made contact with Fournier’s jaw … it was KSI’s elbow, and that is unlawful.
Had the ref seen it, it most likely would have resulted immediately disqualification, however that did not occur.
KSI stated within the post-fight interview he didn’t strike Fournier together with his elbow. But the video clearly tells a distinct story,
KSI additionally known as out Tommy Fury within the ring and the two needed to be separated. Â Fury had a struggle of his personal throughout the match … moving into it with a former “Love Island” castmate.
KSI, 29, landed the larger punches all through the primary spherical of the exhibition bout at London’s Wembley Arena, and he tagged Fournier, 40, with an enormous overhand proper in Round 2. That was adopted by an tried proper hook, with KSI (actual identify Olajide Olatunji) as a substitute making contact together with his elbow.