KSI’s Boxing Opponent Pulls Out Of Fight Over Trash Talk

KSI‘s boxing return has hit a snag … his opponent, Wayne Bridge, pulled out of their deliberate March tilt simply hours after it was initially introduced — and it is all because of some pre-fight trash speak.

The retired soccer participant introduced his choice to step away from the match on Monday morning … saying the feedback KSI revamped the weekend about an alleged affair involving his ex-girlfriend and his former teammate “crossed a line.”

The controversial phrases got here on Saturday … as the 2 have been going through off in a hoop after Darren Until‘s win over Anthony Taylor.

KSI — referencing a rumored relationship between John Terry and Bridge’s former accomplice, Vanessa Perroncel — requested Bridges if he was the man that allow considered one of his teammates “smash his ex.”

“I’m pretty sure that’s what you’re known for,” the 31-year-old Youtuber-turned-boxed mentioned, earlier than he broke out right into a tune.

On Monday, Bridges mentioned that whereas he anticipated smack speak … the Saturday phrases merely went too far.

“Deep down,” he wrote in a prolonged assertion on Instagram, “I know this is the right thing to do.”

The bout was set to be KSI’s first combat again since October 2023 … when he misplaced to Tommy Fury.