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The world has seen the fierce rivalry between YouTubers KSI and Logan Paul. Both of them even took up the ring space professionally to settle their rift in 2019. That contest is still regarded as one of the most prime celebrity boxing bouts, which later took the sport by storm.

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Since that fight, KSI put a halt on his boxing stint and never really returned to the fight game. On the other hand, Logan Paul has expanded his persona to a great extent in the fight game. Despite that, the rivalry between Paul and KSI has reached primal terms and both of them still challenge each other over enormous verticals.

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Recently, the duo was involved in a fishing challenge, wherein both Paul and KSI had their own teams and they competed against each other. It was a hilarious challenge and both the YouTubers and their teams thoroughly enjoyed their time in the same.

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In June 2021, ‘The Maverick’ confronted the biggest boxing star of the modern era, Floyd Mayweather, in an exhibition bout. Just like his nemesis, KSI, many other boxing lovers were keen to see how the YouTuber fares in this contest.

To everyone’s surprise, the fight went until the last bell and Logan Paul survived the wrath of ‘Pretty Boy’s power. With that performance, he shut all his naysayers and gave a steady statement about his boxing skills.

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Now, Logan Paul has put himself in a position to escalate his boxing stint, by battling the best in the business for a considerable period ahead.

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Has Logan Paul edged over KSI with time?

Logan Paul and KSI entered dual wars with each other. And in their rematch, the British YouTuber defeated him via split decision.

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But since then, ‘The Maverick’ has worked tremendously hard on his skills and his hard work was certainly visible against Mayweather.

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That said, looking at his current momentum in the game, it’s safe to admit that Paul has definitely edged over KSI. Because bagging a fight with ‘TBE’ in the initial stepping of his career isn’t easy. Also, he gave his absolute best in that fight and he made many boxing pundits overturn their viewpoint on him.

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Prathamesh Singh Chauhan is a Boxing Author at EssentiallySports. He is a graduate from the International Institute of Sports Management who combines his love for sports, particularly combat sports, and his flair for writing and analysis to help him in his day-to-day work. He has prior professional experience with sporting organizations such as Star Sports, Khelo India, and NBA. Chauhan explores and analyses a sport he has been following ever since Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte engaged in a duel in 2015. He adores old-school punchers like Manny Pacquiao, as well as modern-day greats such as 'The Gypsy King'. In his downtime, he engages in rigorous workouts to cater to his love for fitness.

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