Logan Paul Injured In Brawl During Press Conference, Putting Boxing Match Versus Dillon Danis In Doubt

Logan Paul’s boxing match with Dillon Danis on Saturday is doubtful after Danis hit Paul with a microphone for the length of a press convention, opening a prick spherical Paul’s ogle. [Image: Shutterstock.com]

The upcoming boxing match between YouTuber Logan Paul and aged MMA fighter Dillon Danis would possibly perchance well perchance be in jeopardy after a fracas on the stop of a press convention left Paul injured.

Because the carnival sideshow concluded Thursday, Paul whipped what appeared as if it will probably well perchance be a water bottle at Danis, hitting him within the higher leg. Sooner than he would possibly perchance well perchance be held lend a hand, Danis hit Paul over the ogle with a microphone. Paul left the stage bleeding carefully.

Paul’s injury puts his October 14 bout with Danis at AO Enviornment in Manchester, England in jeopardy.

“Accurate now, we going by hell,” Paul’s coach Milton Lacroix educated USA TODAY Sports activities. “He obtained hit within the face. His ogle’s decrease. So with out extend I’m resplendent bugging out with out extend, resplendent searching for any individual. There would possibly perchance well perchance furthermore no longer be a fight.”

Odds on the fight, half of X Collection 10 – The Top Card, are advanced to realize lend a hand by within the US. FanDuel curiously had Paul as an enormous accepted at -580 at one point, but that line appears to be off the board with out extend. At sportsbooks launch air of the States, Paul is a equally heavy accepted. At 888 Sport, for event, he’s at -650 (2/13), or 86.66% implied odds to defend.

If the match proceeds as planned, this would possibly perchance well be Danis’ first-ever boxing match – he has no longer fought the least bit since 2019. Logan Paul has by no manner obtained in his fast boxing profession – he fought to a device in an amateur match against rapper/influencer KSI in 2018, misplaced to him in a official bout in 2019, and fought aged champ Floyd Mayweather, Jr. in an unscored exhibition match in 2021.