KSI has offered to step up on short notice and face Jake Paul if his bitter rival’s clash with Nate Diaz falls through.
Former UFC star Diaz is a wanted man following his alleged involvement in a mass brawl in New Orleans last Friday, with a warrant for his arrest being issued on Monday.
Nate Diaz is set to throw down with Jake Paul in August
But the fight could be up in the air after an arrest warrant was issued for Diaz’s arrest following his alleged involvement in a street fight
KSI has offered to save the day if Diaz has to withdraw from the fight – an offer Paul quickly accepted
It’s not yet known if Diaz‘s imminent legal issues will impact his Dallas dust-up with Paul, but that hasn’t stopped Brit YouTuber KSI from offering up his services.
KSI – real name Olajide Olatunji – tweeted on Monday: “Well, if that mean[s] Jake won’t have an opponent in August.
“Then I’ll gladly come as the replacement after I KO Joe Fournier in May.”
It didn’t take long for YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul to get wind of KSI’s offer – which he gladly accepted.
He said: “Great. I accept you as the backup opponent. Fight is at 185 [lbs].
“There are no rehydration clauses. Stay in shape and we will give you a call if needed.
“Thanks buddy for being so humble and committed.”
The agreement didn’t go unnoticed by Diaz, who issued an X-rated response to the social media sensations.
Nate Diaz has yet to break his silence on his alleged New Orleans brawl
The former UFC lightweight title challenger tweeted: “”Lol.
“Why don’t u two scared p*****s just fight each other [in] August?
“I’ll fight someone who can really fight.”
Diaz has found himself in hot water after reportedly choking a Logan Paul lookalike UNCONSCIOUS is a street brawl after the being attacked.
The MMA legend has yet to break his silence on the incident, which Logan Paul impersonator and former fighter Rodney Petersen Jr spoke about on social media.
He said: “So I don’t know what the hell I did to Nate Diaz.
“But I’ll telling you what, I’m going to knock him the f*** out when I know he’s coming.
“You caught me off guard, dude. Did you think I was Logan? What the f***?”
SunSport have reached out to Diaz’s representatives for comment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What can I do to improve my fighting defense?
You can improve your defense in fighting by learning how to fight smart. You need to know how defense against attacks from every angle is possible, as well how to counterattack in case of emergency.
If you don’t know how to fight, then you won’t be prepared for anything. You’ll just get beaten up. You’ll just get beat up if you know how fight.
These are some tips that will help you improve your defense.
- Know the origin of your opponent’s attack. This means you need to be attentive to your opponent’s body language. For example, if he looks nervous, this could mean that his next attack is coming soon.
- Stay calm. Don’t panic. Instead, stay focused and relaxed.
- Block with your arms. Blocking with your arms is an effective and simple way to defend against attacks.
- Counterattack. You should immediately counterattack your opponent if they are attacking you.
- Fight dirty. Fighting dirty can be a way to defend yourself. You can also respond to an opponent’s kicks by kicking them back.
What is the difference between left hook and right cross?
A left hook can be thrown from the side, and a right cross from the front.
The opponent is facing the back of the left hook. The elbow is bent 90 degrees, while the wrist is turned 45 degrees towards the opponent.
A right cross is thrown with the palm facing the opponent’s face and the elbow straight. The opponent is 45 degrees from your wrist.
What are the benefits of learning to box?
The following are reasons why you should learn how to box.
- It builds confidence. Learn to box can give you courage to confront bullies or any other person who might bully you.
- It improves your overall health. Boxing can help build muscle mass. Muscle mass can make you stronger.
- It teaches self-defense skills. Learning how to fight is the first step to protecting yourself.
- It increases your mental toughness. Mental toughness is important when you’re facing challenges.
- It gives you a sense of accomplishment. You’ll feel like a true boxer once you master a technique.
- It’s fun! There’s nothing better than getting punched in the stomach.
- It’s cheap. It only takes a pair if boxing gloves, and a punchingbag.
- It doesn’t take up much space
What is Boxing?
Boxing is a sport that involves two people who try to knock each other out by hitting them in the head and face. Boxing is about hitting an opponent as hard possible, without inflicting any injuries. Both boxers need to be able throw punches at high speeds in order to achieve this. They must also have good hand-eye coordination.
How do you practice boxing punches.
A punching bag can be used to practice boxing punches. You’ll need to keep punching the bag until you feel you have mastered the technique. Then, move to the next area. Once you feel you are comfortable in one area, you can move on to another.
What is the average time it takes to learn to box.
Boxing is one of the oldest martial arts known to man. China recorded the first boxing match in 2200 BC. Boxing has been practiced for thousands of years. Boxing is still very popular with celebrities and athletes. Boxing takes 10 months to master.
It is difficult to learn boxing because there are so many movements. Each movement requires specific muscles in order to be effective. So, it takes time to develop these muscles.
Once you have mastered the art of moving your body, you are ready to start learning any type or boxing technique. Over time, each technique will become more difficult.
Statistics
- It is just like normal sparring with a partner, but you want to throw punches at 75% of your normal speed. (wikihow.com)
- You want to be running at roughly 75-80% of your top speed..5 mile slow, easy recovery jog at the end.[6]X Research source 2Mix in long runs, shadow boxing, and short sprints on non-interval days. (wikihow.com)
External Links
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How To
These are the basic skills of boxing
How to box effectively
Boxing is one the most well-known sports in the world. It involves two people who attempt to knock each other out of their heads. There are different rules for boxing, and they vary from one country to the next. In general, there are three types of boxing; Amateur, Professional and Olympic boxing.
Amateur boxing is often practiced at school, college, or university. This form of boxing involves sparring with no protection and using padded gloves. Amateur boxing contests are usually three rounds in length, lasting five minutes each. There are many styles to amateur boxing like Kickboxing. Muay Thai. Taekwondo. Karate. Judo. Wrestling.
Most professional boxing takes place in gyms, clubs, and stadiums. They are protected by protective equipment like a mouthpiece, nose protector, shinguards, elbow pads and knee pads, waist belt, and groin protection. Professional boxing competitions include six rounds of four minutes each. There are many different types of professional Boxing such as Boxing, MMA, Kickboxing, Muay Thai or Taekwondo.
Olympic boxing is done at the Olympics. Boxers are required to wear international standards-compliant protective gear. The competition lasts eight rounds of three minutes each. Olympic boxing can be divided into two types: Light Flyweight (Heavyweight) and Heavyweight (Light Flyweight).
Boxing is based on the following skills:
- Punching techniques
- Guarding techniques
- Footwork
- Stance
- Movement of the body
- Defense
- Combination
- Rotation
- Spare parts
Punching Techniques
There are seven kinds of punches: Left Hook, Right Hook, Uppercut, Cross, Straight, Overhand and Underhand. Each punch has its own technique. Some punches require more strength than others. A strong uppercut for example requires a lot of force. However, a straight punch is much more powerful and faster than other punches.
There are many combinations that can be used to punch. These are combinations of punches which work together to achieve a goal. One combination can have many parts. An example of this is a left hook, followed by a right crossing. This will damage the opponent’s jaw.
Guard Techniques
Boxers protect themselves by protecting their bodies. He does this using his legs and arms, elbows as well as hands, knees and feet.
Legs
Boxers should use the legs to protect themselves against kicks. When he receives a kick, he raises his leg and moves away from the attacker. To avoid being kicked in the side, he bends down if the attacker attacks from the front. However, if the attack comes from behind, he stands up straight and blocks the kick with his foot.
Elbows
Elbow strikes are very effective because they inflict much pain. An elbow strike may be delivered directly or in an indirect manner. Directly refers to hitting your opponent with the forearm, while indirect means you hit him using another part of your arms.
Hands
Boxers use their hands to block incoming blows. Boxers use their hands to stop incoming punches. They raise their fists up above their heads and move towards the attack. They then touch the attackers fist.
Knees
To absorb the impact of a punch to the stomach, abdomen, or chest, boxers should bend their knees. A lot of boxers use knee strikes to defend themselves.
Feet
If he is being attacked, a boxer must take a step back and counter-attack. He can then gain distance from his opponent. Additionally, boxers need to maintain their balance when they counter-attack.
Stances
In order to box effectively, a boxer needs to establish a stance. How he defends his self will depend on how he stances. It is how he positions himself and where he faces the opponent. Boxers can take many different stances. Here are some of the more popular ones:
- Low stance
- High stance
- Southpaw stance
- Western stance
Moving your body
Boxers must maneuver around their opponent to win fights. This includes changing speed, position and rhythm.
Rotation
Boxers rotate their arms when they throw a punch. Different types of punches require different speeds for the rotation.
Combinations
The effectiveness of a combination depends on the timing of each individual punch. A combination that works well starts with strong punches and ends with weak ones is a winning combination.
Spare parts
Sparring is a practice session designed to improve boxing skills . Boxers learn to train their mind and bodies during sparring sessions. Sparring is a way to learn how to fight without getting hurt.
To sum it all, boxing requires patience and dedication. You need to train hard and long in order to become a better boxer.
