KSI vs Logan Paul: The inside story on two of YouTube's biggest stars and the biggest white collar boxing match in history

In February Olajide KSI Olatunji, a British YouTuber with more than 18.5 million followers managed to attract more viewers to a white collar boxing match between two amateur fighters than watched the FA Cup final. Now, a date and location for the sequel to that fight, due to be contested by two of online video's biggest stars has been released – though the future of the fight itself is in jeopardy. Twenty four-year-old KSI has been engaged in a war of words with Logan Paul, the 22-year-old YouTuber famous for uploading a video of a suicide victim to YouTube, triggering a temporary ban from making money on the site, since calling out the American after defeating Joe Weller, another YouTuber, in front of a sold-out crowd at the Copper Box Arena back in February. In tweets sent overnight on Thursday between the two YouTubers, who have more than 35 million subscribers between them, the pair revealed key details about their mooted meeting. The bout, due to be the first of two between the YouTubers, has been pencilled in for 25 August, a bank holiday weekend.