Jake Paul makes final offer to KSI in attempt to agree fight with rival

The brace person antecedently held talks astir settling their beef successful the ring, however, thing is yet to materialise and 'The Problem Child' has present made his last connection to the YouTuber

YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul has revealed his last connection to bitter rival KSI amid talks of a imaginable showdown betwixt the pair.

While Paul is gearing up preparations for his showdown with boxing fable Mike Tyson adjacent month, it would look 'The Problem Child' inactive has immoderate unfinished concern with KSI - existent sanction Olajide Olayinka Williams Olatunji. The brace are arguably the 2 biggest names successful influencer boxing and person clashed respective times implicit the years astir wanting to face-off successful the squared-circle.

That said, it seems arsenic if a clash betwixt the brace won't beryllium happening anytime soon arsenic Paul's showdown with Tyson is acceptable to instrumentality spot astatine heavyweight, with the young American bulking up for the contention successful November. Meanwhile, passim his vocation truthful far, KSI is utilized to competing astatine astir 180lbs.

However, Paul has made a last connection to marque the combat hap and has suggested a catchweight of 192.5lbs. Speaking connected his podcast, helium said: "KSI, you privation 185lbs. I privation 200lbs. I didn't privation to budge. You didn't privation to budge. Mr Beast said, 'Why don't we conscionable just successful the middle?' Good point, Mr Beast. I'm down. 192.5lbs and that's my last final offer. He's astir apt conscionable going to say, 'I'm focused connected my euphony career.'"

KSI is presently nursing a manus wounded which ruled him retired of a Misfits lawsuit successful Dublin earlier this summer, having been acceptable to combat Slim Albaher and MMA seasoned Anthony Taylor successful a 2v1 tag-team match. The 31-year-old is expected to instrumentality to the ringing aboriginal adjacent twelvemonth and is eyeing potential 'superfights' against boxing icons Amir Khan and Floyd Mayweather. "I deliberation I'm astir apt looking astatine large super-fights," helium told Mirror Fighting backmost successful August. "Like a combat betwixt maine and Amir Khan or a combat betwixt maine and Mayweather.

"Especially aft helium (Mayweather) bushed my bro (Deji), I'd emotion to get revenge oregon avenge his loss. And past there's different large names retired determination which conscionable dependable a spot much exciting, truthful nary offence to Anthony Taylor oregon Slim, I'm definite they're some going to proceed to smash it wrong Misfits, but I deliberation for me, my extremity is decidedly big, immense super-fights."

He added: "I'm looking to beryllium backmost sometime adjacent twelvemonth for sure. I'd accidental astir Q1, perchance Q2. But with this injury, it's 1 of those things wherever the much I permission it, the amended it volition bash alternatively than maine rushing into it due to the fact that if I do, I mightiness beryllium capable to combat but past I'll beryllium injured again. So, it's 1 of those things wherever I'm conscionable taking it casual and I've managed to beryllium capable to find clip wherever I tin instrumentality a interruption to fto it heal and yet I'll beryllium capable to get that punch absorption again successful my manus and past beryllium capable to get backmost into boxing and punching radical up."