Alex Wassabi wins Deji fight by split decision: results, highlights & roundup The UK vs USA event ended with Alex Wassabi taking the main card bout over YouTuber Deji after with both fighters absorbing blows throughout. Here are the complete results and highlights from the entire night. Influencer boxing has become quite the spectacle, especially for massive creators like Logan Paul, Jake Paul, and KSI. However, KSI\u2019s younger brother Deji is still seeking to find his first win in the ring. The 25-year-old YouTube star, who lost to Jake Paul in 2018, will have to wait a little while longer after Alex \u2018Wassabi\u2019 Burris got the judge\u2019s favor in the end. Here\u2019s everything you need of the fight night results from the bonus matches to the main spectacle. Deji vs Alex Wassabi: Fight Card Deji vs Alex Wassabi is the main event of the influence boxing event, but there are several fights to look forward to beforehand. There are a total of eight fights including the main event, co-main event, four undercard fights, and two bonus fights. Main Events Deji vs Alex Wassabi \u2013 (Decision) – King Kenny vs Faze Temperrr \u2013 (Decision) – Undercard Kristen Hanby vs Vitaly \u2013 (Draw) – Arms Korleone vs Minikon \u2013 (Decision) – vs DK Money \u2013 (Fighter disqualified) – Anthony Taylor vs Jay Cucciniello \u2013 (Decision) – Stromedy vs Austin Sprinz \u2013 (Decision) – Bonus Fights Salt Papi vs Halal Ham (Decision) – Alex Wassabi wins his boxing debut against Deji The Main Event between Deji and Alex Wassabi wasn\u2019t the most entertaining of the night, save for an audience member who jumped into the ring to advertise his TikTok. The slow start consisted of a few traded blows during the first three rounds. The final two rounds were explosive with both fighters landing some of the match\u2019s most critical hits. However, Alex Wassabi was able to capitalize on an exhausted Deji\u2019s late-game composure. The actor and YouTuber Alex Wassabi was named the winner by split decision making Deji\u2019s record 0-3. \u201cThis guy\u2019s tough, he has heart. I love him,\u201d Wassabi stated referring to Deji. \u201cI didn\u2019t realize how tough it was gonna be. I didn\u2019t hear one cheer for me in this whole crowd, but I knew what I was capable of.\u201d Its a back and forth war in the main event! Watch LIVE Now: https:\/\/t.co\/kTY4Kfkgmq#showstar #ukvsusa pic.twitter.com\/SmXLwl7BqR \u2014 showstarboxing (@showstarboxing) March 5, 2022 Undercard Results The first fight between Salt Papi and Halal Ham ended after three rounds with Salt Papi taking the victory. In a post-match interview, Salt Papi stated, \u201cI don\u2019t like to talk. I let my fists do the talking for me.\u201d “”They’re Firing out of the blocks!”” Watch LIVE Now: https:\/\/t.co\/kTY4Kfkgmq#showstar #ukvsusa pic.twitter.com\/7pEnm1uhFa \u2014 showstarboxing (@showstarboxing) March 5, 2022 The second fight was the first for the undercard with Stromedy vs Austin Sprinz. The Canadian boxer Stromedy fought reserved through the first couple of rounds but took home the victory by a majority score. Despite jokingly putting their cars and homes on the line, neither Stromedy nor Sprinz will be forfeiting their property. STROMEDY pouring on the pressure Watch LIVE Now: https:\/\/t.co\/kTY4Kfkgmq#showstar #ukvsusa pic.twitter.com\/BYITZG0r77 \u2014 showstarboxing (@showstarboxing) March 5, 2022 The third bout between Anthony \u2018Pretty Boy\u2019 Taylor and Jay \u2018The Mellow Fellow\u2019 Cucciniello was quite the boring fight. The commentators were convinced the match would end in a draw, but The Mellow Fellow pulled out a unanimous victory after four rounds. And here we go Pretty Boy Vs. Mellow Fellow Watch LIVE Now: https:\/\/t.co\/kTY4Kfkgmq#showstar #ukvsusa pic.twitter.com\/HIFJMb1tDU \u2014 showstarboxing (@showstarboxing) March 5, 2022 The fourth match between DK Money and Ryan Taylor ended before the match could even get going. An intentional headbutt thrown by Ryan Taylor led to his disqualification. Following a controversial match, the fifth match was between Arms Korleone and Minikon. Both fighters delivered an explosive four rounds ending in a majority victory for Arms Korleone. Despite being the victory, Korleone needed immediate medical attention and was carted out of the arena on a stretcher. The boys are throwing DOWN!! Watch LIVE Now: https:\/\/t.co\/kTY4Kfkgmq#showstar #ukvsusa pic.twitter.com\/BpLiqEdTAZ \u2014 showstarboxing (@showstarboxing) March 5, 2022 The sixth fight between Vitaly and Kristen Hanby was a wild one to be sure. Vitaly entered the fight as the villain, and the commentators were heavily favoring Hanby for controlling the pace of the fight. But during round three, Hanby lost his discipline and threw three intentional headbutts turning the crowd and casters against him. Round four was an all-out slugfest ending with a majority draw. Another huge throwdown here at #Showstar! Watch LIVE Now: https:\/\/t.co\/kTY4Kfkgmq#showstar #ukvsusa pic.twitter.com\/UaZcGAy9Ws \u2014 showstarboxing (@showstarboxing) March 5, 2022 The Co-Main Event between Faze Temperrr and King Kenny was reminiscent of David vs Goliath. Temperrr\u2019s height advantage gave him control of the first few rounds, but Kenny was able to land some impressive hits in round 4. Going into round 5, it was hard to tell who would walk away from the fight with a win. After the final bell sounded, the victor, King Kenny, was announced by split decision. KIng Kenny Unloading on Faze Temprrr! Watch LIVE Now: https:\/\/t.co\/kTY4Kfkgmq#showstar #ukvsusa pic.twitter.com\/Tpt7DX5TJv \u2014 showstarboxing (@showstarboxing) March 5, 2022<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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