Deji has come in over a stone lighter for his fight with Alex Wassabi than he did for his last bout against Vinnie Hacker.The YouTuber is currently 0-
It is taking place at the SSE Arena, Wembley in London and is available on a PPV stream from Showstar’s website. The difference in his physique is noticeable and fans have praised his impressive transformation. Last time out especially, Deji sparked concerns with his physique at the weigh-in as he came in at 183lbs (83kg).
Footage of the incident from the Deji Olatunji vs Alex Wassabi fight went viral, with the fan ejected from the ring like he was in the WWE Royal Rumble.
“I didn’t realise how tough it was going to be. “I did great, I didn’t know who was going to win at the end,” he said. Wassabi, 31, revealed his desire to return to the squared circle after his “tough” win over rival Deji. Deji, who is the younger brother of famed YouTuber KSI, slipped to his third consecutive boxing defeat after a split-decision win was awarded to Wassabi. “The security threw him over the ropes like it was Royal Rumble,” a third fan said. While a fourth added: “Damn, did they throw him over the ropes?”
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It is glaringly obvious that Alex Wassabi used an elbow during the fight which would have seen a point deduction and led to the fight ending in a draw. It was clear that despite the difference in experience and subsequent composure in the ring, that Alex Wassabi was the more dominant fighter, and this was shown with two judges awarding the fight to Alex and one, controversially, to Deji. A slow start to the fight showed the nerves of the two fighters but Deji was first to launch forward and make an attacking move.
Deji and Alex Wassabi met in the ring to settle their differences as the main event of the latest YouTube boxing event in London.
Halal Ham realised he was behind as the fight entered the third and final round but his urgency wasn't enough and Salt Papi took the win 30-27 on each of the three judges scorecards. But it was Stromedy who began to find his rhythm in the second session as he landed a right hand. And it didn't take long for the pace to slow but it became evident that Papi had the upper hand as he sent the Brit stumbling with a left hand. This was just the tonic after the drama of the fight before (see below) and Armz Korleone gave the home crowd something to cheer about as he worked his way into the bout and began to take over. The fight descended into farce in the second round when a fan climbed into the ring, forcing the bout to be stopped. And it looked as if he might be controversially saved by the judges - but Wassabi was given the nod by split-decision.
YouTube stars Deji and Alex Wassabi clashed in London in the main event of a stacked card featuring the biggest names from social media.
"I was surprised they gave my boy Alex the win, and I'm happy. Deji vs Alex Wassabi - Round 1 Deji vs Alex Wassabi - Round 2 Deji vs Alex Wassabi - Round 2 Deji vs Alex Wassabi - Round 3 Deji vs Alex Wassabi - Round 4 But Deji hits back and drives Wassabi into the corner. This is the fight Alex Wassabi wanted, and it seems to be going his way. Deji vs Alex Wassabi - Round 5 And it looked as if he might be controversially saved by the judges - but Wassabi was given the nod by split-decision. The fight descended into farce in the second round when a fan climbed into the ring, forcing the bout to be stopped. FIGHT RE-CAP: Deji vs Alex Wassabi
ALEX WASSABI has BEATEN Deji in the showdown of the YouTubers. A spectator has jumped into the ring during the second round and attempted to hit Wassabi but was pushed out of the ring. The grudge match was played out at Ovo Wembley Arena in front of a ...
it wasn’t fair and I think it needs a rematch." it wasn’t fair and I think it needs a rematch.” But after the Wassabi bout, he said to the crowd if he should reconsider his decision to hang up his gloves. Wassabi emerged as the winner in his fight against Deji, but he has no plans to splash the cash on himself. "There are people in this world that fail and then give up. KSI wasn't the only celebrity in tow in Wembley to watch YouTubers Alex Wassabi and Deji get it on in the ring. But after the Wassabi bout, he said to the crowd if he should reconsider his decision to hang up his gloves. Speaking after the fight, Wassabi spoke of the home support for Deji as well as his thoughts on going again. The bout between Alex Wassabi and Deji went the distance. Speaking after the fight, Wassabi spoke of the home support for Deji as well as his thoughts on going again. Deji is determined to fight again despite defeat to Alex Wassabi at the weekend. Wassabi says he is desperate for a rematch Deji, explaining: “Deji, I just wanted to compete and if it wasn’t for you that dream wouldn’t have come true.