Undefeated cruiserweight and former Love Island star, Tommy Fury, has been absent from the boxing ring for over a yr now however he has not been absent from the headlines. Nevertheless, after latest studies that the 25-year-old was set to seem on a serious actuality TV present, there was a drastic U-turn from the Brit with a rematch with KSI the probably cause why.
Fury handed each Jake Paul and KSI their first skilled defeats since every of the web personalities made the swap to the struggle recreation, declaring that he needs to place an ‘finish to influencer boxing’ earlier than his conflict with the latter.
After a uninteresting six-rounds towards Olajide Olatunji (KSI), it was Fury who received the controversial nod on the scorecards however the query as to the place ‘TNT’ would go subsequent was a troublesome one.
From headlining pay-per-views towards social media sensations, a return to constructing his profession by preventing on undercards was a frightening proposal however that call was taken out of his fingers when he was dominated out for 2024 by means of damage.
Together with his rehab nearly full, Tommy Fury turned one of many names linked with an look on beloved ITV actuality present ‘I’m a Superstar…Get Me Out of Right here!”.
Nevertheless, The Solar has now reported that Fury has pulled out of talks to star within the present in favour of ‘a extra profitable undertaking’ – which is considered a second assembly with Olatunji, as a TV insider revealed that ‘bosses are stunned’ by the choice.
“Bosses are stunned Tommy has chosen to tug out of I’m A Superstar at this late stage as it could have been an awesome alternative for him too.
“Fortunately, the execs already had some nice names ready within the wings so that they’ll now be taking a look at which of them match finest into the road up already booked to allow them to ship a very nice collection.
“With solely weeks to go, bosses have lined up some of the thrilling casts within the present’s historical past.”
Information of a possible rematch with KSI being across the nook for Fury battle with this week’s feedback from KSI’s supervisor, who defined {that a} second encounter between the favored pair could be anticipated to go forward throughout late 2025.
Though, Fury might go for a tune-up earlier within the yr in an try and shake off any ring rust after the longest inactive spell of his profession.
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