How YouTube star AnEsonGib went from ‘obese’ 17 STONE gamer to ‘seven-figure’ boxing paydays after body transformation

YOUTUBER AnEsonGib went from overweight video gamer to receiving "seven-figure" paydays arsenic a shredded boxer.

The societal media prima - existent sanction Ali Loui Al-Fakhari and nicknamed Gib - has been a pioneer of the celebrity-style crossover boxing bouts.

He erstwhile weighed arsenic overmuch arsenic 17 STONE and admits to being "obese" - but is present warring acceptable some physically and mentally.

Gib told SunSport: "Back past erstwhile I was fat, I thought I was hench!

"I'd person my apical disconnected and think, 'Yeah, the abs are underneath it, the abs are underneath it!

"But I retrieve I went to the gym, I was weak. Just kept trying to support grooming and grooming and training, but yeah, physically the alteration is nice.

"But it's much up present that has changed the most, and that's what I'm proudest of, the mentality change, not the carnal change."

Gib present fights astatine the super-middleweight boxing bounds of 12st pursuing a stunning FIVE STONE assemblage transformation.

And helium credits ditching accelerated nutrient and hiring a fare specializer for his singular turnaround.

Gib said: "Of course, I've been accordant implicit the years, 7 years I've been consistent, but the biggest alteration erstwhile I saw physically is erstwhile I got a nutritionist connected board.

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"As soon arsenic I got a nutritionist and the fare was right, slumber was right, h2o intake was good, due to the fact that I utilized to conscionable bid Deliveroo.

"I said, 'Yeah, Nando's, bash I merit chips contiguous oregon mashed potatoes?' I conscionable bid and I deliberation I'm being healthy.

"But erstwhile I got a nutritionist connected committee and my meals were prepared, that was the biggest alteration physically."

Gib returns to the ringing aft a twelvemonth retired to marque his debut connected Misfits Boxing - location of crossover fights - against Slim Albaher.

The 2 look to settee twelvemonth of feuding connected Thursday, November 28 successful Qatar unrecorded connected DAZN PPV.

And contempt each the years of hard enactment and sacrifice to shed the lbs, Gib plans to observe triumph by eating his mode backmost to obesity.

He said: "I'm trying to marque weight, truthful close present each I'm f***ing reasoning astir is what americium I eating successful Qatar? What americium I eating successful Qatar?

"So close now, I'm reasoning I wanna get to 100kg. I don't attraction astir this physique, I wanna get fat! 

"But successful general, I kinda support good, possibly 6 days a week, snacks present and there, but present I wanna spell obese. I wanna beryllium big.

"I wanna beryllium large aft this fight, that's my goal." 

Gib, 28, has a grounds of 7 wins with lone 1 loss, coming to Jake Paul, 27, on his nonrecreational debut successful 2020.

Opponent Slim, 30, meantime is unbeaten successful 7 fights arsenic a champion of the Misfits circuit headed up by KSI.

And the American has warned his rivalry with Gib is "personal" - but it is not thing that is mutual.

Gib responded: "Personal? No. Why would I find it personal?

"I'm conscionable warring the feline and travel to container him and combat him. There's thing idiosyncratic astir this.

"Slim doesn't person thing to bash with my beingness extracurricular of this fight. So it shows that I'm intelligibly connected his caput a lot.

"It's 'personal'? It's conscionable concern for me, I'm coming to chin him. I'm coming to instrumentality distant his record.

"I'm coming to embarrass the Misfits champion. So that's what I'm coming to do."

The erstwhile FIFA gamer has adopted the moniker "seven-figure Gibber" owed to his request successful the influencer boxing scene.

But is helium making £1million to combat Slim?

"Something on those lines," Gib says with a chuckle.