Watch: IShowSpeed refuses to shake KSI’s hand after receiving a ‘sympathy’ win

IShowSpeed stormed off the ring after taking a consolation win and refused to shake KSI's hands

Watch: IShowSpeed refuses to shake KSI’s hand after receiving a ‘sympathy’ win

KSI and IShowSpeed finally had a boxing sparring match on December 15 in London. The fight finally concluded with Speed being victorious. The event was held in an undisclosed location in London and was streamed for free on the IShowSpeed YouTube channel. Furthermore, All the money earned from the stream is to be donated to the Anthony Walker Foundation.

The KSI and Speed bout lasted for about 4 rounds after which KSI tapped out. Speed was struggling the match with KSI’s speed and his constant jabs. He fell to the ground after getting hit with a body shot which urged the KSI to tap out and be a bigger man. However, the young fighter was not happy with KSI’s decision and was seen getting emotional. He started sobbing after KSI refused to continue for more rounds.

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Speed was constantly asking KSI to continue the fight after he decided to tap out. He was not happy with the ‘sympathy’ victory. KSI tried to console him and said,

“I wanna talk to you real quick. How old are you bro? 18? 19? You showed a good heart. It takes a big man to get in the ring with me.I think it was definitely the event of the night. I think there was a lot of boxing fights happening at around the same time.But I’m pretty sure there were more watching ours than anyone else’s.”

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After the fight ended KSI tried to shake Speed’s hand which the streamer refused. He was not happy with his victory and made sure to show it.  The Speed and KSI fight was not meant to be taken seriously. Even though Speed was not happy with the result and got pretty upset by the end, refusing to shake KSI’s hand, KSI wasn’t bothered and laughed when talking about the streamer refusing his gesture. Furthermore, he later tweeted that he was proud of Speed.

KSI takes a dig at Jake Paul after his fight with IShowSpeed

After the KSI and Speed bout concluded, Speed was pretty upset and refused to talk to anyone. He stormed out of the gym upset and disappointed. KSI was interviewed after his sparring session. He talked about the Jake Paul fight and mentioned that the outcome wasn’t unexpected to him. Furthermore, he mentioned that Paul only chooses people who cannot fight. 

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KSI also took digs at his nemesis and his business partner Logan Paul’s brother, Jake Paul. He mentioned how there are not enough viewers for the ‘other boxing matches’, as the Speed and KSI fight had a lot of talk around it. Jake again seemed to be not phased. When he asked about Jake Paul knocking

Jake Paul, however, has made headlines in the news after he knocked out Andre August with a brutal KO in the very first round. Some fans are now comparing him with boxers in the big leagues. When KSI was asked about this, he said,

Am I shocked? No, that we all know that Jake just looks for super easy fights and he fought a cab driver this time. So yeah, it is what it is. I don’t really care about him, I didn’t even know he was fine. I didn’t even know he was fine at the same time as me, so.

KSI on Jake Paul knocking out Andre August

Jake Paul also reacted to KSI and IShowSpeed having the boxing match on the same day as his match. Jake even accused KSI of chasing the views while he was making his own legacy. These two have been shooting at each other for quite a long time. It will not be soon when these 2 clash in the ring.

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