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      Fans already congratulating Dillon Danis on beating Logan Paul days BEFORE fight thanks to ‘curse’

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      FANS are already congratulating Dillon Danis on beating Logan Paul.That’s all thanks to the infamous Drake Curse.
      Dillon Danis is already being congratulated on beating Logan Paul ahead of their fightCredit: Splash
      Paul appears set to fall victim to the Drake CurseCredit: Splash
      Danis and Paul are set to clash on the undercard of KSI vs Tommy Fury in Manchester on Saturday.
      The duo had a fiery encounter at Thursday’s press conference, with Danis striking Paul in the face with a microphone.
      It now remains to be seen whether the social media star can pull through in time for the weekend bout.
      But if he does, Paul is being backed to the hilt by pop star Drake.
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      The hitmaker revealed he has bet a whopping near £700,000 on Paul to win.
      He explained: “Never bet against personal vendetta and settling scores.”
      Should Paul win, Drake is set to receive winnings of £1.1million.
      Danis was left gobsmacked, saying: “850 (dollars) on my head is disrespect.”
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      Drake has bet a small fortune on Paul winning Saturday’s fightCredit: Instagram @champagnepapi
      Danis was not too happy with the pop star’s gambleCredit: X @dillondanis
      But fans assured the MMA star it means he is going to win, with the Drake Curse sure to kick in.
      The hilarious name refers to the numerous instances Drake has either bet on or been pictured with an athlete before a big event, with the sportsman going on to lose each time.
      The likes of LeBron James, Serena Williams and Conor McGregor have all suffered at the hands of the Drake Curse.
      The Canadians exploits have even reached into football, with teams like Arsenal, Man City and PSG crashing to defeats after being backed to win.
      Most recently, Drake bet on Israel Adesanya to retain his middleweight title.
      But the UFC ace suffered a shock defeat to Sean Strickland in a result many called the biggest upset in MMA history.
      One fan told Danis: “Congrats on the win. Drake Curse gonna get Logan.”
      Another declared: “Oh God I hope the Drake curse is true.”
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      One noted: “We all know what this means, congratulations Dillon.”
      Another added: “The Drake Curse about to give Danis the W.”

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      Logan Paul shows off swollen face after being ATTACKED by Dillon Danis in chaotic scenes ahead of boxing fight

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      LOGAN PAUL has revealed his swollen face after being attacked by Dillon Danis in a chaotic pre-fight press conference.The grudge match between the two stars will be the co-headline bout in Manchester on Saturday night along with KSI versus Tommy Fury.
      Logan Paul was left with a cut and swollen cheek after being attacked by Dillon DanisCredit: Splash
      The MMA star revealed the blood on the floor in the aftermathCredit: X
      Fans were fearing the worst when they saw the cut on Paul’s faceCredit: X
      The YouTuber has now revealed the damage he suffered on InstagramCredit: Instagram
      However, there were fears that the bout could be jeopardy after an explosive brawl left YouTuber-turned WWE star Paul gushing with blood on Thursday.
      The pair had just finished trash-talking on stage when Paul, who has a 0-1-2 record, hurled a bottle of his Prime drink at Danis’ nether regions.
      MMA fighter Danis hit back by swiping a microphone at his rival’s head as security tried to separate them.
      The 28-year-old Paul was left clutching his face after the sickening thud of the impact cut open his cheek.
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      Danis then posted a picture of blood on the floor at the venue and captioned it with: “Play with fire get burnt p***y.”
      Mams Taylor, KSI’s manager and co-owner of Misfits Boxing, was initially unable to provide an update on the American’s health status after the shock incident.
      However, Paul has now taken to social media to seemingly reassure fans that the highly-anticipated bout is still on despite the damage he suffered.
      He firstly tweeted: “This Saturday we catching a predator.”
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      Paul then shared a selfie on Instagram of himself wearing dark goggles above the huge swelling and cut on his left cheek that he captioned with: “Can’t see the haterz.”
      As we revealed last night, sources have told SunSport that they are confident the cut will not lay waste to the bout.
      Despite his impressive exploits in WWE, Paul has not set foot inside the boxing ring since his 2021 clash with Floyd Mayweather.
      Bellator MMA welterweight Danis, 30, has not fought in over four years. More

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      KSI vs Tommy Fury: UK start time, live stream, TV channel, PPV price and ring-walks for huge Misfits Prime card

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      KSI and Tommy Fury are days away from finally settling their feud in a colossal influencer boxing showdown.The duo, will throw down in the main event of a stacked Misfits Pime card in Manchester on Saturday night.
      KSI and Tommy Fury are days away from throwing down in a Manchester meleeCredit: REUTERS
      KSI and Tommy Fury faced off in the ring after the former’s win over Joe FournierCredit: Getty
      Social media mogul KSI is coming off a controversial No Contest against Joe Fournier back in May, in which he accidentally used his elbow to originally claim a KO win.
      Fury, on the other hand, won the fight of his life against Jake Paul in Saudi Arabia back in February, but is now looking to put an end to the influencer space once and for all.
      KSI hasn’t made his desire to one day fight Paul a secret, but for now, he’d rather do the one thing the Problem Child couldn’t do by beating Fury.
      Fury and KSI faced off in the ring after the latter’s win over Fournier in scenes which set the landscape alight.
      And now they’ll face off on a mega night of action in Manchester, with Jake’s brother Logan Paul also on the card!
      Misifts’ Prime card promises to be a night filled with yet more social media drama.
      The eyes of Gen Zers around the globe will be firmly fixed on the AO Arena to see which social media stars will reign supreme.
      And SunSport is on hand with everything you need to know about the influencer boxing card for the ages.
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      When is KSI vs Fury?

      Fury’s clash with KSI will take place this weekend on Saturday, October 14.
      The fight will be held at the AO Arena in Manchester.
      Ring-walks for the man event are expected to get going from around 10.50pm BST.
      You can expect the main card to start at 7pm BST.

      What channel is it on and can it be live streamed?

      KSI vs Fury will be shown live on DAZN PPV in the UK.The PPV price for the event is £19.99.
      Limited time special offer: Subscribe to DAZN and get your first month for just £1 rather than £9.99 when you add the KSI vs Fury PPV to your plan.
      This monthly saver plan commits you to an entire year of action, including boxing, women’s football, MMA and Saudi Pro League.
      To remain flexible, get your first month for £5 rather than £19.99 when you add the KSI vs Fury PPV to your plan.
      You can cancel the flexible plan with 30 days notice.
      The fight is available for live streaming on your mobile or tablet device from the DAZN app.
      You can also catch the fights on DAZN PPV HD channel 495 once you have purchased the event.

      Tommy Fury defeated Jake Paul in their February Saudi showdownCredit: Getty
      Can I watch it at the cinemas?
      YES!
      Unique X confirmed that they partnered with DAZN to broadcast the highly anticipated bout LIVE across the UK and Ireland in the cinemas.
      KSI vs Fury undercard
      Here are all the confirmed fights on the night:

      MAIN EVENT: KSI vs Tommy Fury 
      Logan Paul vs Dillon Danis 
      Deen the Great vs Walid Sharks
      King Kenny vs Anthony Taylor
      Whindersson Nunes vs My Mate Nate
      Wassabi Lmao (Alex Wassabi & NichLmao) vs Los Pineda Coladas (Luis Alcaraz Pineda & BDave) – tag team match
      Chase DeMoor vs Tempo Arts
      S-X vs DTG
      Astrid Wett vs Alexia Grace
      Salt Papi vs Slim

      What has been said?
      “I came back to boxing to show the world the crazy levels I’m at,” KSI said.
      “I’ve shown through obliterating all my past opponents that I am the best in this scene.
      “KO after KO has now led me to the toughest fight in the influencer boxing scene. I’m fighting Tommy Fury.
      “The man that defeated the once undefeated Jake Paul is now my opponent and I can’t wait to silence all the doubters that believe I have no chance. After this fight, you’ll understand that I truly am that guy.”
      Fury said: “I’ve already beaten Jake Paul and so all that is left for me to do is send this man to sleep. I’ll do that inside four rounds. This is easy money.”
      KSI’s clash with Joe Fournier ended in a No Contest due to an illegal elbowCredit: PA
      Jake Paul has also given his prediction.
      Paul said: “I think Tommy knocks him out in like less than five rounds.
      “I mean [KSI] is doing these gimmick WWE fights up until now.
      “Tommy is his first real test, but who knows, he might throw an elbow on Tommy, too.”
      SunSport’s fight prediction
      Anything other than a stoppage victory for TNT will do irreparable damage to his reputation.
      Fury, whose skill set is lightyears ahead of KSI, knows all too well the ramifications of going the distance or falling to a shock defeat.
      So expect him to come out fast and look to get an early stoppage.
      Official prediction: Tommy Fury via second-round KO/TKO. More

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      John Fury tries to punch and HEADBUTT through wall to get to KSI ahead of Misfits Boxing fight starring son Tommy

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      JOHN FURY punched and HEADBUTTED a glass wall in a bid to get to KSI.KSI and John’s son Tommy put bragging rights, reputations and unbeaten records on the line Saturday night in Manchester.
      John Fury punched a cage after his son Tommy faced off with KSI ahead of their fight
      He tried to get to KSI through the screen amid the chaosCredit: Getty
      Fury repeatedly shouted at the YouTuberCredit: Getty
      He even headbutted the screenCredit: Getty
      To prevent tensions from boiling over between the two, a cage featuring a perspex glass wall was put between the pair to separate them.
      And after some words were exchanged Tommy exited and dad John entered to give KSI a piece of his mind.
      John proceeded to give the barrier a one-two combination.
      He also went as far as HEADBUTTING the glass that separated the two fighters.
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      John failed to break through, with KSI holding his ground.
      Those in the audience could be heard shouting “break the cage”.
      John was eventually ushered out by security.
      Tensions also boiled over during Wednesday’s open training session when John threw a bottle at KSI, prompting the YouTuber and rapper to SPIT at him.
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      Among the chaos, a furious KSI appeared to ask: “Are you f***ing disrespecting me?”
      The enraged father of Tommy then repeatedly yelled: “Come down here!”
      He then added: “F*** off.”
      KSI quickly turned his attention back to Tommy, who wagged his finger at his rival.
      John then launched an attack on Jake and Logan Paul’s dad, Greg.
      In footage captured by DAZN, Fury could be seen exchanging fierce words with Paul behind the scenes.
      He was then held back as he tried to charge at the American, who was led away.
      Tommy Fury takes on KSI in a huge Misfits boxing event in on Saturday.
      YouTuber Logan Paul takes on MMA star Dillon Danis on the night.

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      Logan Paul attacked and CUT by Dillon Danis as press conference for Misfits boxing card descends into chaos

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      LOGAN PAUL was left nursing a cut on his face after a furious brawl with Dillon Danis. After the pair finished trash-talking on stage at Thursday’s final pre-fight presser, Paul a bottle of his Prime drink at Danis’ nether regions.

      Dillon Danis managed to throw a microphone off Logan Paul’s headCredit: BACKGRID
      YouTube sensation Paul tried to dodge the oncoming missileCredit: BACKGRID
      Dillon Danis attacks Logan Paul with the microphone
      Blood pours from a cut on Logan Paul’s head
      Danis responded by lobbing a microphone off the YouTuber’s head, which sparked security to quickly separate the two.
      Paul was seen clutching his face after being left with a cut on his cheek following the sickening thud of the object.
      KSI’s manager and co-owner of Misfits Boxing Mams Taylor was, initially, unable to give an update when pressed.
      But sources have told SunSport they’re confident the cut won’t lay waste to the eagerly-anticipated grudge match.
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      Danis took to X to after the incident to share a photo of a trail of Danis’ blood.
      His accompanying caption read: “Play with fire get burnt p****y @LoganPaul.”
      Influencer boxing fans were blown away by the chaotic scenes and flooded to X to express their shock.
      One wrote: “This fight isn’t even happening lol.”
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      Another said: “Good. Bro wanted to throw a bottle and act tough.”
      And another said: “Damn that must of hurt.”
      Security eventually separated the pairCredit: BACKGRID

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      One remarked: “The fight is off. DAMN. Does Mike Perry fight Dillon now?”
      Another chimed in: “That sound.”
      There are now fan fears that the cut on Paul – the severity of which is still unknown – will lay waste to the fight.
      One fan tweeted: “I wouldn’t be surprised if they call off Dillon Danis vs Logan Paul fight.
      “Depends on how bad Logan’s head is, time will tell.”
      Another said: “This fight is definitely off if it’s true Logan got cut and is bleeding.”
      And another said: “Fight could already be off if Logan cut bad.
      “He got rushed off hope it goes ahead tho not a fan of either but hope Logan knocks him out.
      One remarked: “If he is bleeding, that fight is off already. Can’t fight with a cut.”
      One stunned viewer said: “Looks like the Logan Paul fight is off.”
      Logan, however, reassured fans late on Thursday evening.
      He tweeted: “Dillon can’t escape me. The fight is very much happening, the stakes just got higher.”
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      Paul, 28, hasn’t set foot inside the ring since his 2021 clash with Floyd Mayweather.
      Bellator MMA welterweight Danis, meanwhile, hasn’t fought in over four years. More

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      Tommy Fury opens door to sensational Logan Paul fight after KSI and reveals shock admiration for Jake Paul

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      TOMMY FURY is open to a sensational fight with Logan Paul – after settling the score with his brother Jake. Fury ended two years of bitter feuding with a split-decision over Jake in February to leave with bragging rights and his reputation intact.
      Tommy Fury beat Jake Paul on pointsCredit: Reuters
      Logan Paul faces Dillon Danis nextCredit: Getty
      And now he readies for another blockbuster celebrity grudge match against YouTuber-turned boxer KSI, 30, on Saturday in Manchester.
      Jake’s brother Logan, 28, features in the co-headliner and wants to avenge his sibling’s loss down the line.
      And Fury told SunSport: “I’m going to solely concentrate on Saturday night, get a great performance God willing and then we’ll get around the table and see what’s next.
      “I’m sure if Logan Paul wants it he can definitely have it, 100 per cent.
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      “I don’t really care about these guys, any one of them, whoever wants it at that time, whoever puts up the best offer is gonna have the fight, aren’t they?
      “It doesn’t matter to me who I fight, especially not with these guys.”
      Jake is set to travel to England to watch Logan in action against arch rival Dillon Danis, 30, a former jujitsu champion and current 2-0 MMA fighter.
      And it means a potential reunion for Fury – but the 2019 Love Islander has welcomed his old friend across the pond.
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      He said: “At the end of the day, we had our beef, our fight, we settled it all in the ring and for now that’s died down.
      “There’s always going to be a fight there as I’m sure he wants to get that fight back – but that’s never going to happen.
      “And at the end of the day he can sit there and watch what should have been done to him.”
      Jake, 26, revealed he has been messaging Fury, 24, directly online and the two have agreed to rematch next year.
      And after sharing eight rounds – selling 800,000 pay-per-views – Fury has a shock admiration American prankster-gone prizefighter.
      He said: “At the end of the day, Jake’s alright. Jake’s a lot better of a man than KSI I can tell you that.
      “But at the end of the day I’m focussed on KSI, I’m going to come for him and then we can sit round the table and I’m pretty sure it won’t be the last dealings with the Pauls.”
      Tommy Fury ahead of his fight with KSICredit: Splash
      KSI faces Tommy Fury in ManchesterCredit: Getty

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      Logan Paul vs Dillon Danis: UK start time, TV channel, stream, PPV price and FULL Prime card for Misfits Boxing bout

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      LOGAN PAUL makes his long-awaited return to the ring this weekend in an eagerly-anticipated grudge match with Conor McGregor’s former training partner Dillon Danis.The YouTuber-turned-boxer features in the co-main event of Misfits Boxing’s Prime card along with business partner, KSI who tops the bill against forrmer Love Island star Tommy Fury.
      Logan Paul will take on Dillon Danis on the Misfits Boxing Prime cardCredit: DAZN
      Logan Paul hasn’t fought since boxing Floyd Mayweather in the summer of 2021Credit: GETTY
      Dillon Danis hasn’t fought in over FOUR yearsCredit: INSTAGRAM@DILLONDANIS
      Paul, 28, hasn’t set foot inside a boxing ring since he faced Hall of Famer Floyd Mayweather in the summer of 2021.
      The Maverick has featured heavily in the WWE since then, most recently beating Ricochet at SummerSlam.
      Danis, meanwhile, will make his boxing debut in the Manchester melee.
      But the American has amassed a wealth of experience in combat sports during his career.
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      The former MMA star was due to throw down with KSI at Misfits Boxing 004.
      But the New Yorker pulled a fast one by unexpectedly pulling out of the bout.
      Danis and Paul have been involved in an incredibly personal feud since their dust-up was announced in August.
      Brazilian jiu-jitsu ace Danis has continuously taunted Paul’s fiancee, Nina Agdal on social media.
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      And just last month, Agdal filed a restraining order against Danis, who Paul has promised will be punished for his actions in the ring.
      Things only escalated at the pre-fight press conference, with Danis CUTTING Paul in an on-stage attack.
      Misfits’ latest show promises to be another wild event filled with thrills and spills.
      And SunSport is on hand with everything you need to know about the influencer-stacked card.
      When is Logan Paul vs Dillon Danis?

      Logan Paul vs Dillon Danis will take place next week on Saturday, October 14.
      The fight will be held at the AO Arena in Manchester.
      The main card is scheduled to start at 7pm BST.
      Ring-walks for Paul vs Danis are expected at 10.05pm BST.

      What channel is it on and can it be live streamed?

      Logan Paul vs Dillon Danis will be shown live on DAZN PPV in the UK.
      DAZN has confirmed that fans will have to pay a PPV price of £19.99 to watch the blockbuster fight.
      You can subscribe to DAZN in the UK for £9.99-a-month, which commits you to an entire year of action.
      A flexible pass, worth £19.99-a-month, is also available, and you can cancel anytime.
      You can also pay £99.99 for the year upfront, and this is the lowest cost option.
      The fight is available for live streaming on your mobile or tablet device from the DAZN app.
      You can also watch DAZN 1 HD on Sky channel 429.
      Alternatively, you can keep up to date with all the action by following SunSport’s live blog.

      Logan Paul is the bookies’ favourite going into the fightCredit: AP
      Full card
      Here are all the confirmed fights on the Prime card so far:

      MAIN EVENT: KSI vs Tommy Fury 
      Logan Paul vs Dillon Danis 
      Salt Papi vs Slim Albaher
      Deen the Great vs Walid Sharks
      King Kenny vs Anthony Taylor
      Whindersson Nunes vs My Mate Nate
      Wassabi Lmao (Alex Wassabi & NichLmao) vs Los Pineda Coladas (Luis Alcaraz Pineda & BDave) – tag team match
      Chase DeMoor vs Tempo Arts
      Astrid Wett (c) vs Alexia Grace
      S-X vs DTG

      What’s been said?
      Logan Paul said: “Almost two years after fighting the greatest boxer of all time, I am so pumped to return to the boxing ring on October 14, for this monster Misfits show.
      “Manchester, I hope you are ready for a night you will never forget, because The Prime Card is delivering in a big way, with KSI and I on either side of a double main event.
      “The world has seen the energy, athleticism and showmanship I’ve brought to WWE, but this October I plan on reminding everyone that I can bring it to boxing too.”
      Dillon Danis said: “I couldn’t care less what Logan Paul has done in the WWE, because when he is in the boxing ring, he is in a completely different world.
      “It’s a world of pain, a world where he doesn’t have control and it’s my world, not his. On October 14, in Manchester, Logan Paul is getting beat down.”
      Dillon Danis has very basic and rudimentary strikingCredit: BELLATOR
      SunSport’s prediction
      Despite Danis being a lifelong martial artist, his striking leave little to be desired.
      Add to that the fact Danis has never boxed competitively and the odds are very much stacked against him.
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      Size will also be a factor in the fight as Paul is by far the bigger man.
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      Elle Brooke risks Instagram ban in see-through lingerie sending legion of fans into meltdown

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      ELLE BROOKE has sent her fans into meltdown by posing in see-through lingerie.The OnlyFans star risked an Instagram ban by sharing the racy snaps with her followers.
      Elle Brooke risked an Instagram ban with her latest snapsCredit: Instagram @thedumbledong
      The OnlyFans star posed on a chair in see-through lingerieCredit: Instagram @thedumbledong
      Elle stunned in front of the camera in the yellow underwear as she flaunted her figure.
      Scroll down to see Elle’s most liked Insta posts
      Sitting on a chair in the pictures, she captioned the post: “There’s something about yellow.”
      Her legion of fans were left drooling over the snaps, with one commenting: “You are gorgeous.”
      Another added: “Looking so good in yellow.”
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      A third also wrote: “There’s just something about you.”
      Meanwhile, one more follower swooned: “Yellow suits you so much.”
      Elle’s 813,000 Instagram followers are regularly treated to racy snaps from the crossover boxing star.
      The influencer has amassed a 3-1 record across her four exhibition bouts with Kingpyn and Misfits Boxing.
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      Elle sent her legion of fans into meltdown with the racy snapsCredit: Instagram @thedumbledong
      One follower told Elle she was ‘looking so good in yellow’Credit: Instagram @thedumbledong
      However, she is not fighting on this Saturday’s Misfits Prime card at the AO Arena.
      She has been in Manchester during fight week, though, with a clip of her passing out going viral.
      Elle went unconscious after being put in a chokehold by mixed martial artist Dillon Danis.
      The Bellator fighter is set to take on Logan Paul in the co-main event this weekend.
      ELLE’S MOST LIKED INSTA POSTS
      Over 100,000 followers liked Elle’s racy ‘champ champ’ snapCredit: Instagram / @thedumbledong
      Elle asked her followers ‘how’s the view’ as she stripped off on a balconyCredit: Instagram / @thedumbledong
      The influencer’s fans were stunned by Elle’s bright pink lingerieCredit: Instagram / @thedumbledong
      Elle stunned in blue for a polaroid snapCredit: Instagram / @thedumbledong
      55,000 followers swooned over Elle as she posed on a bed in black lace underwearCredit: Instagram / @thedumbledong More