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The press conference begins with an energetic introduction, hyping up what is described as potentially 'one of the biggest fights in history.' Shannon 'The Cannon' Briggs introduces himself as a two-time world champion and the host of the event. He explains that four fighters who 'don't like each other' will compete, with the winners being crowned 'King of the Internet.' The first pair of fighters, JMX and Scarce, are introduced amidst a boisterous crowd.
JMX takes the stage, making a confident statement about Scarce's 'biggest mistake.' The two engage in playful but pointed banter, with JMX dismissing Scarce and the rivalry between them becoming evident. The focus then shifts to the second pair of fighters.
Deji and Jake Paul are brought to the stage, and the tension immediately escalates. Deji makes comments about Jake Paul's clothing and appearance, leading to a direct confrontation. Shannon Briggs tries to maintain control, emphasizing that the rivalry is real and these four men genuinely dislike each other. He asks the fighters about their mindset going into the fight.
Shannon Briggs asks the fighters to identify their opponents' weaknesses and predict the outcome of their respective fights. Jake Paul predicts a 'second-round knockout' for his brother, Logan Paul, and a 'second-round knockout' for himself against Deji. Deji, in turn, predicts a 'first-round knockout' for his brother KSI, and believes Jake Paul will also be knocked out.
The fighters engage in dramatic face-offs, with security struggling to keep them apart. Deji and Jake Paul have a particularly aggressive encounter, shoving each other, leading to a brief physical altercation that highlights the intense personal animosity.
The main event fighters, KSI and Logan Paul, are finally introduced. The crowd's excitement reaches a fever pitch as the two main rivals take the stage. Shannon Briggs emphasizes that the day is about determining the 'Kings of the Internet.'
KSI and Logan Paul immediately launch into a barrage of insults. KSI brings 'presents' for Logan, revealing a 'Dummies Guide' book and a picture of Liam Payne, further escalating the verbal attacks. Logan Paul responds with his own taunts, questioning KSI's past successes and mocking remarks.
The press conference concludes with more heated exchanges and close-up face-offs between KSI and Logan Paul. Shannon Briggs reiterates the significance of the event, where the winners will become 'King of the Internet'. He offers his own predictions, advising KSI to 'work that jab' and use 'head movement', and Logan Paul to utilize his strength and wrestling background.