Olajide William Olatunji

Name: Olajide William Olatunji
Alias: KSI
Birth Name: Olajide Olayinka Williams Olatunji
Hometown: London, United Kingdom
Birthplace: London, United Kingdom
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 183cm
Reach: 193cm
Pro Boxer: Record

• Trainer: Viddal Riley (2017-present)

Olajide William "JJ" Olatunji (born 19 June 1993), better known as KSI, is a British YouTuber, internet personality, actor, rapper and now professional boxer. Olatunji's main YouTube channel has accumulated over four billion video views and twenty million subscribers, making him the 99th most subscribed user on YouTube. Olatunji has also become well known for his music.

Boxing

• On 3 February 2018, Olatunji competed in his first white-collar amateur boxing match against fellow YouTube personality Joe Weller (KSI vs. Joe Weller) at the Copper Box Arena in Hackney Wick, London, winning the fight 1 minute and 30 seconds into the third round by way of technical knockout. On YouTube, the fight drew 1.6 million live viewers, 21 million views within a day, and over 25 million over the next several days, becoming the biggest white-collar boxing fight in history.
• The weekend of 24 February 2018, it was announced that Olatunji would fight Internet personality Logan Paul. One judge scored the fight in favour of Olatunji and two judges scored a draw, resulting in a majority draw. The fight has been labelled "the largest event in YouTube history" and "the largest ever amateur boxing fight".
• On 3 September 2019, a rematch between the two was officially announced. Unlike the first fight, the rematch will be a professional fight and the two fighters will not be wearing any headgear. Eddie Hearn will be promoting the event which is set to feature names such as Billy Joe Saunders and Devin Haney.
• On November 9th 2019, Olatunji, in his first professional debut fought Logan Paul in their highly anticipated rematch at the STAPLES Center in Los Angeles. During the fight, in round 3, Olatunji managed to knock down Logan down hitting him behind the ear however the referee, Jack Reiss, did not count it as a knock down. In round 4, Logan manged to land a knock down on Olatunji, however Logan Paul was deducted 2 point for holding Olatunji behind the head and hitting him behind the head while he was down. The fight went for its full six rounds leading the judge's score cards to declare the winner. The first judge scored it in favor for Logan Paul; The second and third were in favor for Olatunji. Olatunji emerged victorious, securing his first professional debut as a win.