ANTHONY Joshua has revealed he is a “massive fan” of YouTuber and boxer KSI.
The former World heavyweight champion praised KSI for the hustle he has put into his career in music, social media and boxing.
Joshua admitted that he is following the career of the 29-year-old and admirers how he is able to have success in so many different avenues.
KSI is making his way as a rapper, boxer, entertainer and social media star.
“He started his career making YouTube gaming videos in his bedroom.
Joshua told DAZN Boxing’s youtube channel: “He is unbelievable.
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“I am a massive fan of his and everything he has doing and he is working hard.
“I know we look at the final product, like when he goes to fight or listen to his music.
“But there is a lot of planning and execution and time and energy that goes into everything that he is doing.
“Good on him, I like the hustle. He is someone that is doing music and I want him to keep dabbling with it.
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“KSI is doing some of the things that I would love to do so I really admire his work rate and achievement.”
KSI’s manager Mams Taylor recently revealed that he has already lined up his next fight for January 2023.
Taylor said that Brit will be fighting a “very tough man” whose first name starts with the letter “Z”.
Joshua on the other hand is due to announce his next opponent after his proposed bout with Tyson Fury collapsed due to contractual issues.
The 33-year-old is in need of a win as he has lost three of his last five fights, including two in a row to Ukrainian fighter Oleksandr Usyk.
Joshua lost his WBA, WBO and IBF belts to Usyk and was unable to claim them back in the second fight between the two in August.
Chris Arreola has called out Joshua and has confirmed that a fight between the two is “in the works.”
Source: Boxing - thesun.co.uk
