Not only in MMA, but Conor McGregor is also a big draw in the world of boxing. Ever since his impressive performance against Floyd Mayweather, the world has recognized McGregor’s exceptional boxing prowess. Fast forward to the present day, the world is still waiting for the Irishman’s sophomore boxing fight.

Lately, there have been a lot of call-outs targeted at ‘The Notorious’. From retired MMA veterans to Youtuber-turned-boxers, everyone wants to face the former UFC champion in the squared ring. Recently, popular YouTuber and boxer KSI made a bold call out aimed at McGregor. Despite a fight against Tommy Fury coming ahead, it seems like KSI is interested to fight UFC’s first double champ as well! Unsurprisingly, it got some wild reactions from the fans.

Fans react as KSI takes a jibe at Conor McGregor

In a recent interview, KSI candidly talked about a potential boxing match against Conor McGregor. According to the 30-year-old, ‘The Notorious’ understands that a match against him would bring the attention of the world and similar financial benefits. This is why the Irishman decided to issue a challenge against him a few weeks ago, as per KSI.

“With Conor McGregor, clearly, I think he wants a bite of the cherry. He wants the piece of the king. And he understands that right here is where the money is at,” he said. As soon as this statement landed on the internet, fans did not shy away from expressing their unfiltered opinions.

• “What a clown”
• “This guy knows how to embarrass Himself”
• “Play me this 7 years ago I’d be bamboozled”
• “Ksi a dork with a sh*t hairline”

The term ‘King’ used by KSI for himself triggered many fans!

• “KSI calling himself King is peak comedy.”
• “Ksi King of what cause in the fight game your a bum”
• “The king?! The king of what???”

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However, some fans showcased interest in this match-up.

• “He’s right, JJ v conor is a massive money fight”
• “Dude made 120mil off 1 fight”
• “If he will beat Tommy he earned the McGregor fight”

When Conor McGregor issued a challenge to KSI

A few months ago, Conor McGregor made an esteemed appearance at the Anthony Joshua vs Robert Helenius boxing match. As he entered the ring to make his presence felt, ‘The Notorious’ hinted at a second boxing match. As always, the Irishman replied in his typical style.

“I know your man KSI is in crowd, yeah. He couldn’t box eggs, if he walked in an egg boxing factory. If he walks in here, I’ll give a fight, bare-knuckle, if you want,” he said. It was a big surprise for the fans, as nobody expected a challenge towards KSI from McGregor’s side.

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Now with KSI’s recent statement, it seems like the world might just see a boxing match featuring both these controversial personalities. Do you think this potential fight ever becomes a reality? Comment down below.