YouTube star KSI has explained why he’s giving back his Misfits cruiserweight champion title, stating he has “other plans.”
KSI too had his fair share of fights throughout the year, touching gloveswith FaZe Clan co-founder Temperrr, the‘boxing billionaire’ Joe Fournier, andTommy Fury in the highly anticipated Prime Card.
KSI announces he’s giving back his Misfits boxing title
“I have enjoyed the honor of being The Misfits Cruiserweight Champion immensely,” he wrote. “I have other plans in the pipeline and it wouldn’t be fair for me to hold that title any longer so…”
He added: “I am relinquishing the belt and a new champion will be crowned on the next Survivor Tag!”
I have enjoyed the honour of being The Misfits Cruiserweight Champion immensely.
I have other plans in the pipeline and it wouldn’t be fair for me to hold that title any longer so…
I am relinquishing the belt and a new champion will be crowned on the next Survivor Tag!
The announcement came following a call out from popular Misfits fighter Slim ‘The Hitman’ Albaher, who was gunning for a shot at taking on KSI for the title.
With that said, it’s unclear what’ll be in store next for the British YouTube star, whether it be a fight with long-time rival Jake Paul ora bout with ‘The Notorious’ UFC star Conor McGregorwho he’s been eyeing up for quite some time.
Shay Robson was a Staff Writer on Dexerto’s UK team, specializing in shooter games like Valorant and Call of Duty, as well as sports games like EA SPORTS FC. He also covered Twitch and YouTube content. He also has bylines at Gamezo.