Ed Sheeran lookalike ‘tricks the world’ during KSI’s win over Logan Paul in elaborate YouTube prank
A YOUTUBE prankster filmed an Ed Sheeran impersonator tricking fans as KSI beat Logan Paul.
The star-studded event saw a host of celebrities and influencers vying for attention in the crowd.
And one of the main hits was a bespectacled ginger man in a lumberjack shirt, who many took to the the crooner.
YouTuber Josh Pieters shared a 10-minute behind-the-scenes video of his work, which has already been viewed over a million times.
The clip – titled I Tricked The World With A Fake Ed Sheeran at KSI V Logan Paul -shows dozens of people falling for his fake as the doppelganger is mobbed by LA fans.
Among the actual celebs in attendance were Justin Bieber, Wiz Khalifa and Dan Bilzerian.
American rappers Rick Ross and Lil Baby, who both feature on KSI’s new single Down Like That, were also ringside.
But it was Instagram star Swaggy Wolfdog who stole the show as the popular pooch was INTERVIEWED backstage wearing a Puma jumper and gold chain.
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The husky was filmed by Sky at the Staples Center in Los Angeles ahead of the YouTube battle between the YouTube stars.
Dressed in a jumper and a bling chain, the famous dog barked twice, predicting a Paul win.
The interview baffled fans online – including TV presenter Vernon Kay, who Tweeted: “Just bought sky box office to watch the boxing…..and saw a fella interview a dog.”