What is Ryan Taylor? Why was his fight in the undercard of KSI vs Tommy Fury cancelled?

Who is YouTuber Ryan Taylor?

Ryan Taylor, a popular BMX rider and YouTuber, was born on March 18, 1993. Although he is currently based in Dubai, the 30-year-old hails from Walsall in the West Midlands. With over 2.5 million subscribers on YouTube, Ryan shares BMX content that has accumulated over 480 million total views. He is also active on Instagram, where he boasts over 650,000 followers, and Facebook, where he has a fan base of more than 130,000. Ryan's brother, Pat Casey, was also involved in BMX riding but tragically passed away in a motorbike accident in June 2023. Ryan has a son named Knoxx Mateo from his previous relationship with golfer and content creator Karol Priscilla.

What is Ryan Taylor's boxing record?

Ryan Taylor has participated in four professional boxing matches to date. His current record stands at 0 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw. Known as "The Headbutt King," Ryan made his boxing debut in March 2022 in an exhibition bout against DK Money. His most recent fight took place in January 2023 against rapper and boxer Swarmz, where he suffered a first-round technical knockout due to severe swelling around his right eye.

Why has Ryan Taylor's fight on the KSI vs Tommy Fury undercard been cancelled?

Ryan Taylor was set to face Swarmz in a highly anticipated rematch on the undercard of the KSI vs Tommy Fury fight. However, the bout has been canceled due to Ryan's arrest just days before the event. Misfit Boxing, co-owned by KSI, confirmed the cancellation but did not provide any details regarding the arrest. The promotion is now searching for a replacement fighter. Swarmz took to Twitter to criticize Ryan, questioning the legitimacy of the arrest and urging him to quit boxing. Fans and critics also expressed their disappointment and speculated about the reasons behind the arrest. The KSI vs Tommy Fury fight is still scheduled to take place at the Manchester Arena, with Logan Paul also returning to the ring in the co-main event against Dillon Danis.