‘It left a bad taste in my mouth,’ says Amir Khan on meeting with Jake Paul as he demands £10MILLION for KSI bout

AMIR KHAN wants a immense £10MILLION to combat KSI - and revealed helium was near disgruntled pursuing a gathering with Jake Paul's team.

The British boxing fable retired successful 2022 pursuing decision to long-time rival Kell Brook.

But helium has been linked with a comeback ever since and past twelvemonth became a surprise sanction successful the moving to look KSI.

Khan told SunSport however nary authoritative connection has ever been made to look the 31-year-old British YouTube prima - but helium is unfastened for talks.

And successful an interrogation with Betway, helium said: "I’ve ne'er spoken to KSI oregon anyone from his team, but they cognize wherever I americium and cognize however to get successful interaction with me.

"We person communal friends, and they person spoken to immoderate of my communal friends and asked astir the fight, but cipher has travel to me. I americium my ain brag present and person been for the past 5 years.

"If they privation to negociate with me, I volition talk to them and nonstop it to my lawyer and past negotiations start.

"I negociate everything and cognize everything successful the game. I privation £10million for the combat 100 per cent due to the fact that a combat similar that I americium not getting chopped abbreviated with pay-per-view numbers.

"If I privation to instrumentality to the ringing again past I privation to marque definite I americium motivated to get backmost into the ring.

"I request thing large to propulsion maine backmost to the ring. I person capable money, a large sanction and person won aggregate satellite titles, the Olympics and a batch of immense fights and pugnacious training. We’re prize fighters."

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Khan, 38, was beaten successful six rounds by Brook, besides 38, successful his past fight.

And helium served a two-year ban after investigating affirmative for ostarine - a substance known to physique musculus mass and summation stamina.

An autarkic tribunal accepted Khan's statement that helium did not knowingly instrumentality the substance - ruling retired "deliberate oregon reckless conduct".

Khan besides revealed helium met with Paul's promotional spouse Nakisa Bidarian implicit a bout with India's Neeraj Goyat.

The 2 were owed to combat successful 2019 but Goyat pulled retired injured and has since signed with Paul's Most Valuable Promotions.

And Khan said: "I had a gathering with Jake Paul’s team, and they said springiness maine a price, what bash you privation for a fight. I cognize the numbers truly good and person been successful the biggest fights successful boxing.

"I cognize the pay-per-view buys, the gate, the nutrient and portion prices and I privation a percent of everything due to the fact that I’m the 1 making the show.

"I gave them my terms and they flopped. They didn’t privation to determination forward. The gathering was a small spot dead, and they don’t cognize what they’re doing.

"Jake Paul’s squad don’t cognize what the f*** they are doing. Literally, erstwhile it comes to boxing and nary disrespect to Nakisa Bidarian, but helium doesn’t person a clue.

"Netflix has landed connected his lap, and they don’t cognize however to grip it. You request to amusement boxers the aforesaid emotion and springiness the fighters capable wealth to get them backmost into the ring.

"So, for idiosyncratic like Amir Khan to get backmost into the ring, they request to wage that money. On a superior note, Jake Paul’s manager is simply a precise arrogant guy.

"Jake Paul is simply a beauteous guy, I thought helium would person a spot connected his shoulder, but it was chiefly Nakisa Bidarian, I didn’t similar the mode helium came crossed and however large headed helium was.

"Instead of negotiating, they told maine the combatant who was Neeraj Goyat, and I said this was my price.

"Instead of coming backmost with a counteroffer they flopped and gave it a miss. I wanted £10million.

"Imagine a British Pakistani combatant against an Indian fighter, it would person been huge. They were truthful unprofessional, and it near a atrocious sensation successful my mouth."