Viddal Riley | Knuckle Up with Mike Orr | Talkin

Today Mike profiles Viddal Ethan Danso Riley, a YouTuber, rapper, internet personality and British professional boxer. He is notable as being the boxing trainer and associate of YouTube personality KSI. Riley represented England at the EUBC European Junior Boxing Championships in Anapa, Russia in 2013, winning a silver medal.

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Transcribed:

Another episode of knuckle up: that’s where that was the phone ringing mike [ Laughter, ] yeah.

What what? What great fighter do you have lined up today? Uh we’re gon na talk, we’re gon na talk about we’re gon na talk about cruiserweight prospect, vidal riley will return to the ring on the other part of the american kell brooks headline fight at the ao arena in manchester on saturday february 19th guys get ready.

Riley was a team gb member in his amateur period and is now undefeated in four fights as a professional as a successful artist and musician outside of the ring.

Riley has over two million followers across his social media channel and all of whom will be paying close attention when he makes his boxer debut in february, live on sky sports.

Now, you might remember him gaining his fame from none other than being the trainer for ksi’s and this whole youtuber crap, so um between his youtube, twitter and instagram channels and those two million fans riley’s journey from the amateur standout to professional prospect and we’ll now watch Him take his career to the next level on sky sports, we’ll see what happens.

Uh riley started by our student at the age of six uh when he went 41-8 with 19 wins by ko during his amateur career uh, which featured a european junior silver medal and a win over daniel dubois, as well as the 2014 youth olympic appearance.

He’S also known as the trainer of the youtube sensation super influencer, ksi uh, having trained him for both his bouts with logan paul and as well as his showdown with domestic rival, joe weller uh, so guys he is vowed to get away from this joke.

Uh joke youtube boxing and uh he’s really looking to take his career seriously and he’s looking to you know let his name be known and embark.

You know embark on this wonderful journey through the pros and uh.

He wants to make sure that he leaves behind the clown.

You know the clowns, [ __, ], the circus stuff in the dust and just move forward.

Uh he’s been signed to boxer uh to a multi-year deal, so you know what boxer’s been cleaning up.

We know this: they got lots of lots of stuff going on right now and uh we’re about to see riley in action february 19th.

Guys make sure you mark it down on your calendar you’re not going to want to miss it uh.

Let’S see what uh, what he can do, man now that he’s um trying to get away from the so-called circus of boxing, which is uh.

This youtube sensation.

Crap that’s been going on in the world with boxing uh over the last year, so guys you heard it here, man, vidal riley, mike gore, at four, i’m knuckle up.

You heard it man come check this guy out february 19th.

He’S outside the boxer we’ll be seeing lots of them for sure man and uh yeah man.

You heard it here guys make sure make sure you tune in tomorrow for none other than mail and a christmas eve.

It’S christmas eve, so yeah to all the uh happy.

Kids out there that watch our channel and watch all the uh.

The boxing matches make sure you check us out tomorrow for our female friday and the friday night panel before you go to bed before santa comes for you saturday.

So you know make sure you check us out.

It’S your man mike coming to you live from the studios at four o’clock with another wonderful prospect for you to go and watch i’ll, see you tomorrow, female friday knuckle up! Oh look! You joined us one.

Second wow wow you i was almost i was almost signed off.

I was almost signed off.

We were talking about uh fidel riley.

I don’t know if you know who he is um.

I’Ve heard the name before but give me a brief summary on him.

Even though i know he already did it, videl riley is uh.

He gained his popularity uh through being the trainer of ksi uh, oh okay, okay, okay, okay, so for the youtubing fights for the youtube fights uh we have ksi.

Ksi has signed a multi multi-year deal.

Uh with boxer and sky sports and uh, you know they’re gon na do him justice he’s he’s willing, he’s willing and wanting to get out from underneath the circus that the youtube uh generation has caused on boxing and he really wants to take his career serious he’s.

Now signed a boxer, boxer’s gon na.

Do him justice we’re gon na see him in action february 19th.

Guys remember.

I told you february 19th, this man who’s four and over two kos.

This cruiserweight videl ethan denzo riley reach he’s from the uk, okay, birthplace, hackney hackney.

London, united kingdom now resides in london, united kingdom um, guys he’s coming off.

His last win unanimous decision four rounds off muhammad abdullah, uh back back in february 28th of 2020, so it’s gon na be literally two years since he’s donned us in the ring.

So you grace us with his presence, so we’re gon na get this real soon.

You said, he’s four or no um, with two knockouts two kos and in another fight he won by unanimous decisions.

No, no.

This is that that was his last fight.

He’S coming off a unanimous decision, win: okay, okay, so he’s he started off his good his career in a as a very good start: either he’s knocking people out or winning by unanimous decision exactly exactly so yeah yeah man.

I can’t wait.

I can’t wait so we signed up you signed this multi-year deal with boxer and sky sports.

Uh news of the riley debut under boxer banner will be announced in the near future and will be a personal landmark for the rising star uh.

You know being his first time fighting professionally in his home country.

Riley’S professional boats to date have taken place all in the u.

s, dubai and mexico, so him now signing with boxer is going to put him on his home home soil.

So we’re going to get to see him box on his home soil.

Hopefully it works out well and we’re going to see uh.

Is he the same weight as jake paul? You know what yeah, i believe, so the cruiserweights right there it’s cruise race yeah.

He is the same he’s the same as jake paul uh right he did.

He did train he trained ksi for ksi’s, both fights.

So you know he knows where he’s going he’s performer he’s a former team gb member right so guys the guy knows how to box time out timeout you mean the great britain like the amateur boxing team.

Yes, he was part of team gb in his amateur period and is now undefeated in four fights.

So you know oh, so he actually is a legit boxer, not just a youtuber.

Yes, he is a legit boxer, he’s also a successful artist and musician outside the ring.

So really, yes, yes and you know his two million followers uh we’re gon na hashtag, the [ __ ] out of this, and hopefully i’ll see you too so then so that you can come to our channel and see that yo.

We know all about your man, vidal riley, trust.

Yes, you’ve heard it here, vinnie.

Yes, he is in the same weight class as jake paul.

Can you outbox him? I i think so, but yes he’s behind the box here, guys, that’s the big news uh! You heard it here, man mike or f4, bringing it to you on knuckle up he’s been signed.

I can’t wait.

We’Re gon na see him february 19th.

Guys we’ll see you tomorrow for female friday and the friday night panel.

I know it’s christmas eve but come join us man it’ll be a nice little send-off for uh for your holidays.

Children before before santa comes to your house and brings you all those wonderful gifts, exactly yeah like maybe a new, maybe like maybe a new, maybe a new leaf shirt for you ah get out of here all right knuckles fans thanks for tuning in it’s your man, Mike at four coming to you live from the studios, thanks graeme thanks cedric guys.

You heard it here, man, fidel riley, look out for him february 19th and we’ll see you tomorrow for female friday, perfect yeah man,