KSI’s brother Deji has led the congratulations for the YouTuber after he won against Logan Paul in the eagerly anticipated rematch.
After the British YouTuber won following a split decision against the odds after the pair came to blows at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
‘Jj, you’ve made me so proud. You are honestly a role model in my life,’ he wrote on Instagram next to a throwback snap of the pair.
‘We fight, I know but regardless of that; you’re amazing. Well done on your win! I love you bro [heart emoji].
The younger Olatunji brother also penned a message for Logan, telling him: ‘Logan brother, don’t hang your head in shame. You are a warrior. I’ve been there, this isn’t the end of you @LoganPaul.’
Ninja – real name Tyler Blevins – shared a message for JJ, telling him: ‘Grats @KSIOlajidebt incredible fight.’
Drama Alert host Keemstar went on to add: ‘I won some money tonight.’
Grats @KSIOlajidebt incredible fight
— Ninja (@Ninja) November 10, 2019
Speaking after his win, KSI said: ‘KSI last time was scared, I was scared to fight, I was scared to touch him…this time I went in, I just kept going.
‘They saw how much bigger [Logan] was, they saw his physique…I said “Screw that, I’m going to work my ass off.”‘
The 26-year-old added: ‘I’ve never worked so hard…I was ready, I was on fire. He couldn’t deal with my jabs. He kept moving, but hey, I got him.’
Admitting he now respects Logan, he said: ‘You’re a big man. You made me work today. Thank you for a good fight, bro.’
Logan went on to say: ‘Fair play to JJ, you are the toughest person I know. You deserve everything you have earnt.’
Got a showbiz story?
If you’ve got a story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk Entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page – we’d love to hear from you.
MORE: KSI triumphs against Logan Paul in boxing rematch after fierce fight
