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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 very fact it was an unlawful blow to the pinnacle, and the ref was at nighttime.
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 once 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’s unlawful.
Had the ref seen it, it in all probability would have resulted right away disqualification, however that did not occur.
KSI mentioned within the post-fight interview he didn’t strike Fournier together with his elbow. But the video clearly tells a special story,
KSI additionally referred to as out Tommy Fury within the ring and the two had to be separated. Fury had a battle 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 title Olajide Olatunji) as an alternative making contact together with his elbow.
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