KSI confirms Joe Fournier as next boxing opponent for Misfits 007 Twitter: KSI, DAZNYouTube star KSI has officially confirmed Joe Fournier as his next boxing opponent for Misfits x DAZN Series 007 coming up this May, following months of speculation. 2023 is KSI\u2019s last year of boxing, as the influencer has confirmed he\u2019s hoping to take three more fights before hanging up his gloves for good. The internet star posted his probable schedule to Twitter earlier this month, setting a bout on Misfits Series 007 for May, a fight for August, and a final match for later in the year. It was long speculated that KSI would be taking on a pro fighter for his next bout \u2014 not the first time he\u2019s done so, as he notably faced off with Luis Pineda in his \u2018two fights, one night\u2019 event in 2022. He\u2019s been publicly spatting with British pro boxer Joe Fournier for some time now. In fact, a possible fight poster for the two leaked late last year, sparking rumors of a potential faceoff. Then, in early 2023, Fournier confronted KSI in person after his victory over FaZe Temperrr at Misfits 004. \u201cLondon, who wants to see him fight a real boxer?\u201d he challenged. \u201cThat might work on a guy playing video games, but it ain\u2019t going to work on a real fighter.\u201d Months later, it looks like this matchup is finally taking place, as KSI has officially confirmed the bout via Twitter. KSI to face off with Joe Fournier on Misfits 007 On March 22, KSI posted a fight poster featuring himself and Fournier online, writing, \u201cMay 13th, we go again. Another KO incoming.\u201d This marks the second pro boxer KSI will have faced, but will potentially be his most challenging opponent yet. Fournier has also commented on his upcoming match with KSI, saying in an Instagram post, \u201cThe deal is done and I\u2019m back where I belong\u2026 headlining Wembley Arena on @daznboxing pay per view against @ksi!\u201d \u201cHe\u2019s a brave man, but his bravery has got him in way over his head, and May 13th, you will see me takeover crossover boxing.\u201d Misfits 007 is slated to take place on May 13 at the OVO Arena in Wembley, London, marking KSI\u2019s second boxing match of 2023 \u2014 and one of his last.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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