On Saturday, August 27, London’s O2 Arena will play host to a YouTube vs. YouTube celebrity boxing match. Rapper when KSI and Swarmz square off in the ring.
Lurking behind the scenes is Luis Alcaraz Pineda. If KSI beats Swarmz, Pineda will face KSI.
KSI is a YouTuber and rapper. His three YouTube channels have more than 40.7 million subscribers combined. He kicked off his boxing career with a TKO victory over Joe Weller in an amateur fight in February 2018. The 29-year-old’s other boxing experience is a pair of fights against Logan Paul. The first, an amateur fight, ended in a draw; the second pro fight saw KSI beat Paul via split decision.
Swarmz is a British rapper. The 25-year-old has collaborated with KSI within the music world and appeared on KSI’s Houdini single in 2020. Swarmz has over 10.8K subscribers on their YouTube page.
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The Sporting News has you covered with all the information you need to watch the fight, including channel, time and undercard.
How to watch KSI vs. Swarmz
The fight between KSI and Swarmz will air on DAZN pay-per-view in the US, UK and most countries around the world.
KSI vs. swarm PPV price: How much does the card cost?
- DAZN monthly subscription: $19.99 in the US, $20 in Canada, £7.99 in the UK
- DAZN Annual Subscription: $99.99 in the US, $150 in Canada
When it comes to the PPV price on DAZN, current US subscribers will have to pay an additional $9.99. New subscribers will have to pay $29.98.
For those in Canada, current subscribers will need to pay an additional CAD$9.99, while new subscribers will need to pay CAD$34.98.
In the UK, an additional £11.99 will need to be spent for current subscribers, while £19.98 is the cost for new subscribers.
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what time is it KSI vs. swarm beginning?
- Date: Saturday, August 27
- Principal card: 2 p.m. ET
- Main event: 5:15 p.m. ET (approximate)
KSI vs. Swarmz will take place on Saturday, August 27. The main card should start around 2pm ET (7pm BST). KSI and Swarmz should hit the ring around 5:15 p.m. ET (10:15 p.m. BST), depending on how long the fights on the card are.
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KSI vs. swarm fight card
- KSI vs. Swarmz
- KSI vs. Luis Alcaraz Pineda
- FaZe Temperrr vs. Slim Albaher
- Deji vs Fousey
- King Kenny vs FaZe Sensei
- Salt Papi vs. Andy Warski
- Deen the Great vs. the Hero of Evil
- Sam Hyde vs. IAmThmpsn