KSI trolls Jake Paul with George Foreman fight April Fool’s gag, plus more MMA social media shenanigans

KSI didn’t miss the prospect to have amusing on April Idiot’s Day.

The annual celebration of jokes and jibes introduced out the mischievous aspect of the fight sports activities neighborhood, together with the favored YouTuber-turned-boxer who took a second to poke enjoyable at rival Jake Paul. Paul made headlines lately with the announcement that he will probably be boxing heavyweight legend Mike Tyson on July 20 in a bout that streams dwell on Netflix and the matchup has acquired its fair share of criticism from fans and fighters alike.

KSI was among the detractors, so it’s not stunning that his April Idiot’s gag was a mock announcement of a bout between him and one other heavyweight legend, George Foreman.

“I’m again child! Combating 75 yr previous legend and former champ. Don’t fear, age ain’t nothing however a quantity. Forman hits tougher and is quicker than ever earlier than!”

To drive the joke residence, the satiric poster for KSI vs. Foreman lists the bout as going down on “NOTflix” and having “5 second rounds,” “150 oz gloves,” and “no punching allowed.” KSI additionally talked about the truth that Foreman is 75, which is eighteen years older than Tyson.

Whereas Paul is definitely booked, KSI is but to formally make his subsequent transfer within the boxing world. He lately suffered his first professional loss in six fights, dropping a slim—and uneventful—resolution to Tommy Fury.

Take a look at the April Idiot’s shenanigans the combating world received as much as on social media under.