Welcome back to Sportskeeda’s daily dose of Boxing News Roundup, where we discuss all the current events going on with the biggest names in boxing.
In today’s issue, we’ll look at Alex Wassabi and his thoughts on the KSI fight, Joe Weller hinting at a boxing return, and Eddie Hearn discussing the possibility of a Anthony Joshua vs. Dillian Whyte fight.
Let’s get into it!
In an interview with Joe Weller, Alex Wassabi discussed his upcoming boxing match with fellow YouTuber, KSI.
Wassabi shared that he has full confidence in his coaches, his training, and the work he has put into this camp to prepare for KSI. It was revealed that KSI has a broken nose going into this match, but Wassabi was not phased and stated it would not change his gameplan heading into the match, which is to outbox him.
When questioned by Weller about the possibility of KSI bringing a more polished, reserved, technical style, Wassabi stated:
He added that his training has been inclusive, with sparring taking place with people of all different heights and reaches, so Wassabi feels comfortable dealing with adversity.
The match between Alex Wassabi and KSI is scheduled for Saturday, August 27 and can be streamed on DAZN.
Watch Alex Wassabi’s full interview here:
During his interview with Alex Wassabi, Joe Weller discussed his thoughts on making a return to the boxing scene. Wassabi asked if fans would ever get to see Weller back in the ring again and the YouTuber stated:
It’s safe to say that in the future, fans can expect to see Joe Weller back in the ring.
See Joe Weller’s statement here:
In an interview with iFL TV, Eddie Hearn discussed the future of Dillian Whyte with Matchroom Boxing. Two big fights Hearn discussed as a possibility for Whyte were Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder.
When asked if Anthony Joshua was on the list of potential opponents for Dillian Whyte should he continue with Matchroom, Hearn stated:
He then added his thoughts on a Whyte vs. Wilder fight:
Whyte hasn’t fought since his knockout loss to Tyson Fury, but it seems his comeback could be with some of the biggest names in the sport today.
Watch Eddie Hearn’s full interview here:
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