YouTube boxing sensation KSI has revealed that Wayne Rooney has contacted him and provided to battle him within the ring, whereas additionally claiming Wayne Bridge had been keen on donning a pair of gloves.
The previous Manchester United striker is named an enormous fan of the game, having skilled in his youth and was lately noticed on the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium watching Tyson Fury’s victory towards Derek Chisora.
Regardless of admitting it could be nice to see the 37-year-old step into the ring, KSI admitted that he would not go toe-to-toe with the Merseyside born footballer, as a substitute specializing in his personal objectives inside the sport.
YouTube sensation KSI has mentioned that Wayne Rooney has contacted him to supply him a battle
Rooney, who’s a fan of the game, was seen watching Tyson Fury’s win vs Derek Chisora
‘It is humorous I hope he does not get aggravated that I mentioned this,’ KSI advised DAZN, forward of his battle towards MMA fighter Dillon Danis on January 14.
‘However Wayne Rooney hit me up saying we should always battle. And I mentioned no. I simply do not wanna’ do this.
‘If Rooney is down, I believe it could be good to have him within the area [the MisFits boxing events]. I do know Wayne Bridge is one individual that’s been on this area.’
KSI, who has a document of 4-0-1, will go toe-to-toe with MMA fighter Dillon Danis on January 14
KSI beat each rapper Swarmz in addition to Luis Alcaraz Pineda on the identical night time again in August
KSI is as a substitute hoping to safe a battle towards fellow YouTuber Jake Paul, who earlier this 12 months agreed to battle the London-borne boxer at Wembley if KSI admitted the American was the higher fighter.
Paul defeated Anderson Silva through a unanimous determination again in October and it’s nonetheless unclear who his subsequent opponent might be.
But it appears KSI is chasing a bout towards the American, however isn’t neglecting a battle towards Man United’s all-time main aim scorer.
‘For me I’ve simply received sure objectives in thoughts and yeah perhaps after Jake [Paul], if I wish to do one thing after Jake, however we’ll see,’ KSI mentioned.
Whereas Rooney might be an incredible battle, KSI is conserving his eyes targeted on a battle with Jake Paul
The YouTuber additionally laughed when the presenter requested him if he would battle Matt Hancock, saying: ‘Actually with this area, it might be anybody. Anybody who needs to battle can battle, that is simply what Misfits is.
‘I believe it’s a area that’s all the time rising and one thing that, for me, I do not do it for cash. I do it as a result of I wish to see how a lot I can enhance as a human being.’
