Alex Wassabi, a YOUTUBE star, was in talks with Manny Pacquiao to fight Jimuel's son in a charity event.
They were scheduled to appear together at the "Creator Clash", a May 14 event that pits social media influencers against one another.
Alex Wassabi met Manny Pacquiao's son Jimuel
White collar boxing is a way to raise money for the American Heart Association. Jimuel was set to fight Wassabi.
After beating Deji, 25-year-old brother of KSI, Wassabi signed with Jake Paul, 25-year-old American. He then took a new direction.
YouTuber Ian Washburn tweeted "We initially had Alex Wassabi vs Emmanuel Pacquiao Jr.
"But Alex's recent win means that he must spend more time on his bigger fights. He will not be fighting at our event.
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"But he'll be there... Perhaps we can make him a ring-guy."
Jimuel was 21 years old when he first began boxing in exhibitions in Manila. He made his amateur debut in America in October 2017.
31-year-old Wassabi made his YouTube boxing debut against Deji.
After being signed by Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions, he won the fight and said he would fight again.
Get a PS10 Bonus with 100s of Games to Play and No Deposit RequiredWassabi, 28, has been exchanging words online with KSI. This fuels rumours about a summer fight.
KSI - realname Olajide Olayinka Wil Olatunji – first boxed at an exhibition in 2018 beating Joe Weller (26).
After drawing with Logan, his brother, he won a rematch on points a year later.
KSI has not returned since his win in 2019, but he confirmed that he was willing to fight Wassabi in his return bout.
