Dillon Danis has denied the reported reason for his boxing match against KSI falling through.Danis was supposed to make his combat sports return against the famous YouTuber-turned-boxer on January 14. Despite continuously denying that he would withdraw from the fight, ‘El Jefe’ withdrew from the boxing match a week before the Misfits event. Boxing reporter Michael Benson provided an update by saying this on Twitter:“KSI's manager Mams Taylor on Dillon Danis pulling out: "The real reason from what they [his team] said to me is he's underprepared, has no coach, might be struggling with weight even though there's no rehydration, he has not been able to find a team and he's got other issues."Michael Benson@MichaelBensonnKSI's manager Mams Taylor on Dillon Danis pulling out: "The real reason from what they [his team] said to me is he's underprepared, has no coach, might be struggling with weight even though there's no rehydration, he has not been able to find a team and he's got other issues."98342KSI's manager Mams Taylor on Dillon Danis pulling out: "The real reason from what they [his team] said to me is he's underprepared, has no coach, might be struggling with weight even though there's no rehydration, he has not been able to find a team and he's got other issues."Danis responded to these allegations by replying on Twitter with:“fake news”Dillon Danis@dillondanisfake news 3698101fake news 😂Regardless of his reasoning, Danis still pulled out of the fight, leaving KSI without an opponent. The YouTuber posted a positive response for his fans on Twitter by saying:“The show must go on. I’m still fighting January 14th”ksi@KSIThe show must go on. I’m still fighting January 14th58760846The show must go on. I’m still fighting January 14thLuckily, KSI had a backup plan. The 29-year-old is now boxing famous video game player Faze Temperr on January 14. Although the YouTuber is expected to dominate, this fight is better than nothing.ksi@KSISidemen vs Faze. January 14th967353737Sidemen vs Faze. January 14th https://t.co/889Hz1hc0YFans roast Dillon Danis for pulling out of his boxing match against KSIDillon Danis had a chance to prove that he’s committed to being a professional fighter. Unfortunately, he’s shown that his focus is to become a social media personality instead. While Danis denied reports of why he pulled out against KSI, fans stormed the comment section with insults, including some saying:“You a clown we all knew you’d back out you scared of getting knocked out by @KSI”Percocet@lively@dillondanis You a clown 🤡 we all knew you’d back out you scared of getting knocked out by @KSI47@dillondanis You a clown 🤡 we all knew you’d back out you scared of getting knocked out by @KSI“you’re afraid. did all that talk? lil bro scared.”M a n u e l ❤️‍🔥@mxrqzi@dillondanis you’re afraid. did all that talk? lil bro scared.3841@dillondanis you’re afraid. did all that talk? lil bro scared.“You keep this up you going be bartending at Applebees champ”Ratchetologist@ratchetologists@dillondanis You keep this up you going be bartending at Applebees champ15@dillondanis You keep this up you going be bartending at Applebees champ“We all knew you weren’t gonna fight you’re soft.”J-Titties@eHawk88@dillondanis We all knew you weren’t gonna fight you’re soft.1@dillondanis We all knew you weren’t gonna fight you’re soft.‘El Jefe’ last fought in 2019, extending his pro-MMA record to 2-0, with both wins coming via first-round submission in Bellator. Since then, Danis has been recovering from two knee surgeries while continuing to trash-talk other active fighters. The 29-year-old still has an opportunity to make his Bellator return, but the interest seems to be declining.