Here is all you need to know about the ESPN+ pay-per-view fights between Logan Paul and Dillon Danis and KSI vs. Tommy Fury.
To fight another YouTuber-turned-boxer, Olajide Olayinka Williams “JJ” Olatunji, better known as KSI, at the AO Arena in Manchester, England, on Saturday at 2 p.m. on ESPN+ PPV, Tommy Fury will make his first appearance in the ring since his split decision victory over Jake Paul in February.
Logan Paul, the brother of Jake Paul, will compete against MMA fighter Dillon Danis in a boxing contest in the co-main event.
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Wednesday, October 11, ESPN+: Femke Hermans’ vacant IBF super welterweight title and IBO belt will be up for grabs in a 10-round interim championship bout between Mary Spencer and Hermans.
On Saturday, October 14, ESPN+ will broadcast a 12-round interim championship bout between Janibek Alimkhanuly and Vincenzo Gualtieri for Alimkhanuly’s OMB middleweight title and Gualtiere’s FIB middleweight title.
The 24-year-old Manchester native Fury (9-0, 4 KOs) is half-brother to heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and was taught by John Fury, Tyson’s father. After taking part in the reality competition Love Island, she rose to popularity in the UK. Without ever competing as an amateur, he began fighting in 2018.
KSI (1-0 in professional boxing) has more than 24 million YouTube subscribers, 13.2 million Instagram followers, and about 9 million X subscribers. In an exhibition bout in February 2018, he faced Logan Paul, and the result was a contentious majority tie (57-57, 57-57, and 58-57 for KSI). In the rematch in November 2019, KSI prevailed over Paul in a split decision (56-55, 57-54, and 55-56).
“I’m fighting Tommy Fury. The man who beat the previously undefeated Jake Paul is now my opponent and I can’t wait to silence all the doubters who think I don’t have a chance,” KSI said during a press conference to The fight will be officially announced in July. “After this fight, you will understand that I really am the man.”
Jake Paul’s winning streak was snapped by the upset. Fury lost by scores of 74-75, 76-73, 76-73 despite being knocked down in the final round. Against KSI, he guaranteed an easier fight.
A tag team boxing bout involving social media individuals Wassabi Lmao (Alex Wassabi and NichLmao) and Los Pineda Coladas (Luis Alcaraz Pineda and BDave) and fellow YouTuber Slim is another entertaining match. A four-round tag team match begins with two fighters entering the ring while their allies are outside the ring, standing on the platform. A fighter inside the ring has the ability to touch a partner at any point to enter the ring and resume the fight.
Where can you watch this Saturday, October 14,’s about card between KSI-Tommy Fury and Logan Paul-Dillon Danis?
At 2:00 p.m. ET on ESPN+ pay-per-view, the KSI-Tommy Fury and Logan Paul-Dillon Danis main events will be televised. All preliminary fights are shown in the programme. A number of prominent cable and satellite PPV stations will also broadcast the pay-per-view event.
On ESPN+, preliminary matches start at 12:00 ET.
Purchase the entire ESPN+ PPV bout card featuring KSI-Tommy Fury and Logan Paul-Dillon Danis.
Where can you watch the news conferences on Thursday, October 12 between KSI, Tommy Fury, and Logan Paul and Dillon Danis?
At 12:00 ET on @ESPN, the KSI-Tommy Fury and Logan Paul-Dillon Danis press conference will begin. Here is a link to the press conference’s live feed.
Full billboard:
- KSI vs. Tommy Fury, 6 rounds, cruiserweight
- Logan Paul vs. Dillon Danis, 6 rounds
- Salt Papi vs. Slim, 4 rounds
- Deen The Great vs. Walid Sharks, 5 rounds, ligeros
- King Kenny vs. Anthony Taylor, 4 rounds
- Whindersson Nunes vs. My Mate Nate, 4 rounds
- Wassabi Lmao vs. The Pineda Coladas, 4 rounds, team fight
- Astrid Wett vs. Alexia Grace, 4 rounds
- Swarmz vs. TBD, 4 rounds
- SX vs. DTG, 3 rounds