TOMMY FURY is successful enactment for a rematch with KSI aft pulling retired of I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!
The 25-year-old boxer had been successful talks with ITV producers for months astir the jungle world amusement which is conscionable weeks away.
But it is thought Fury — younger half-brother of heavyweight champion Tyson — has been handed a much lucrative task to combat YouTuber KSI, who helium bushed past year.
It was hoped the ex-Love Islander mightiness person spilled the beans successful the jungle campy astir his narration with Molly Mae-Hague, 25, which ended successful August.
A TV insider said: “Bosses are amazed Tommy has pulled retired of I’m A Celebrity astatine this precocious signifier arsenic it would person been a large accidental for him.
“Thankfully, execs already had immoderate large names waiting successful the wings truthful they’ll beryllium looking astatine which ones acceptable champion into the line-up already booked truthful they tin present a genuinely large series.
“With lone weeks to go, bosses person lined up 1 of the astir breathtaking casts successful the show’s history.”
Fury would person been joining a line-up expected to see WAG Coleen Rooney, Dancing connected Ice justice Oti Mabuse and N-Dubz vocalist Tulisa.
The stars usually alert Down Under successful mid November — a week earlier the bid kicks disconnected connected November 17.
It came arsenic hosts Ant and Dec yesterday released the show’s trailer, appearing arsenic huffy scientists.
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The Sun exclusively revealed astatine the commencement of September that Fury was successful talks with jungle execs.
He had been accused of cheating connected Molly — which helium has denied — but helium was expected to springiness his broadside of the communicative successful the Australian jungle.
Watch arsenic Tommy Fury reignites bitter feud with KSI by slamming his Britain’s Got Talent occupation - and swerves I’m A Celeb question
It is believed helium whitethorn present beryllium stepping backmost successful to the ringing with KSI.
After their combat successful October, the YouTuber said: “That is robbery.
"How galore jabs did you land? Look astatine your face. I’m the YouTuber, you are the boxer truthful you person to win?
“He is the antheral who is expected to beryllium the pro boxer. He deed maine connected the backmost of the caput implicit and over. It is outrageous. I privation to appeal. I felt similar I won that.”
A spokesperson for I’m A Celebrity declined to comment.
Fury and KSI, 31, some suffered manus injuries aft their pay-per-view Misfits Boxing bout.
And Mams Taylor - KSI's manager and co-founder of Misfits - admitted talks with Fury's campy were owed to instrumentality place.
Taylor told us: "I deliberation Tommy would bash truly good connected the Misfits roster. And I cognize our teams are successful interaction with their team.
"So ticker this space. Let's spot what happens."