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YouTube star KSI knocked out Joe Fournier within the second spherical Saturday evening … and it might have been spectacular aside from the actual fact it was an unlawful blow to the top, and the ref was at the hours of darkness.
The 2 went at it furiously at London’s Wembley Enviornment, 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 whenever 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 in all probability would have resulted immediately disqualification, however that did not occur.
KSI mentioned within the post-fight interview he didn’t strike Fournier together with his elbow. However the video clearly tells a special story,
KSI additionally referred to as out Tommy Fury within the ring and the two needed to be separated. Fury had a combat of his personal in the course of the match … stepping 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 Enviornment, and he tagged Fournier, 40, with an enormous overhand proper in Spherical 2. That was adopted by an tried proper hook, with KSI (actual identify Olajide Olatunji) as a substitute making contact together with his elbow.