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A rematch between Tommy Fury and KSI suddenly looks likely after Fury’s late withdrawal from I’m a Celebrity
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A rematch between Tommy Fury and KSI suddenly looks likely after Fury’s late withdrawal from I’m a Celebrity

Tommy Fury and KSI could return to the ring soon and talks regarding a possible rematch are reportedly intensifying.

The impressive British boxing rivals first met in October 2023, with Fury ultimately prevailing via unanimous decision.

Fury wins first fight but controversy surrounds decision

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Fury wins first fight but controversy surrounds decisionCredit: Getty

While the match itself was not an exciting affair, the spectacle surrounding it sparked mass interest in the ‘Prime Card’ shared by. Logan Paul vs. Dillon Danis.

KSI was furious when his six-round bout was declared a narrow defeat for him (the first defeat of his boxing career), but unsuccessful in their efforts to reverse the outcome.

The only way to get revenge on Fury is a second fight.

However, so far it seems unlikely that Fury will be sidelined throughout 2024 due to his hand injury.

KSI He planned a bizarre 2-on-1 matchup to bounce back against Slim Albaher and Anthony Taylor in August, but that ultimately did not happen.

For this reason, both men have not fought since their first encounter.

According to a new report SunThey can proceed directly to the rematch.

In recent weeks, Fury has been seen appearing on ITV’s ‘I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!’ There were strong rumors that he would enter the Australian jungle to shoot his movie.

But on Thursday night, the newspaper reported that he had pulled out of filming just two weeks before the series was due to begin.

The reason for this is that he received a ‘more profitable’ offer for a rival project that was thought to be a rematch with KSI.

Looks like a rematch is on the cards

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Looks like a rematch is on the cardsCredit: Getty

It remains to be seen whether the second bout will take place, but Fury’s withdrawal from ‘I’m a Celebrity’ is undoubtedly a positive sign for those hoping to see it happen.

Even Fury earlier this month talked about There is a possibility of rematch.

Discussing his appearance as a guest judge on KSI’s ‘Britain’s Got Talent’, he said on Heart Breakfast: “I mean, if his judging skills are like his boxing skills, he’s going to be absolutely useless.

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“Listen, I’ll beat him again for big money. Why not? That’s right.”

“But if we can get him off Britain’s Got Talent.”

Fury added about his future: “Listen, a lot of things in my life are a rollercoaster one minute at a time.

“There’s so much I could do. You know, could he be doing this? Could he be doing that?”

“Honestly, I don’t know what I’m doing this afternoon. I mean, I’m literally taking it one hour at a time, so I don’t know.

“There’s a lot going on in my life right now. So I’m not sure about anything.”