{"id":31401,"date":"2025-01-18T17:09:53","date_gmt":"2025-01-18T17:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/?p=31401"},"modified":"2025-01-18T17:09:53","modified_gmt":"2025-01-18T17:09:53","slug":"ksis-next-opponent-confirmed-as-former-premier-league-star-wayne-bridge-is-set-to-make-boxing-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/ksis-next-opponent-confirmed-as-former-premier-league-star-wayne-bridge-is-set-to-make-boxing-debut\/","title":{"rendered":"KSI&#8217;s next opponent confirmed as former Premier League star Wayne Bridge is set to make boxing debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>KSI has confirmed his return to the boxing ring, with the 31-year-old going head to head with former Premier League footballer Wayne Bridge. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Wayne Bridge vs KSI Fight<\/h2>\n<p>Wayne Bridge will make his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/boxing\/\">boxing<\/a> debut this year, with KSI reportedly agreeing to fight the former Manchester City, West Ham and Chelsea star in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>As well as his time in the Premier League, Bridge is also known for making 36 appearances for England and appearing on I&#8217;m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>It is still unknown when KSI will take on Bridge but an announcement is reportedly on the horizon with all parties agreeing to the deal. There is a chance the bout could take place on an upcoming Misfits undercard for Darren Till vs Anthony Taylor.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">See you there! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7eZpmpLOy3\">pic.twitter.com\/7eZpmpLOy3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ksi (@KSI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KSI\/status\/1879561895172362536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 15, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Bridge is 44-years-old but he does have experience in the boxing ring, having fought Spencer Matthews in a celebrity charity match in 2018. Bridge won the event but KSI is a very different proposition to Made In Chelsea star Matthews.<\/p>\n<p>KSI on the other hand hasn&#8217;t fought since losing to Tommy Fury at the end of 2023, with &#8216;the Nightmare&#8217; taking a year away from boxing last year to focus on building his Misfits boxing profile.<\/p>\n<p>Bridge is following in the footsteps of another former Premier League star as he joins Misfits Boxing, after Danny Simpson stepped into the ring last year.<\/p>\n<p>Simpson&#8217;s fight against YouTuber Danny Aarons went all the way to the judges, with a controversial split decision made after four rounds.<\/p>\n<h3>Big Year Ahead For KSI<\/h3>\n<p>Speaking at the end of 2024, KSI&#8217;s manager Mams Taylor revealed that big things were coming for the boxer in 2025, having taken a year away from the ring.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;KSI will fight three times this year.&#8221; Taylor said. &#8220;Fight 1 will be a great surprise and very interesting. 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