Francis Ngannou: record, next fight and profile →
Eddie Hearn, promoter for former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, says the British star's next fight is still on target for the month of March in Saudi Arabia.
Top Rank president Todd DuBoef, who co-promotes WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, believes MMA veteran Francis Ngannou has “earned” the right to a rematch.
Former super middleweight champion Carl Froch believes Oleksandr Usyk has what it takes to defeat Tyson Fury in their scheduled undisputed showdown, which takes place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on February 17.
Deontay Wilder isn’t convinced there is anyone in the sport who hits harder than him. That would also include boxing newbie Francis Ngannou, the former UFC champion who made a reputation for himself as a dangerous puncher in the mixed martial arts world.
Former two-time world champion Anthony Joshua is certainly geared up to capture a title for a third time. On Saturday night in Saudi Arabia, Joshua will step into the ring against tough contender Otto Wallin.
World Boxing Council President Maurico Sulaiman has come out in defense of the WBC's decision to issue a top-ten ranking to MMA veteran Francis Ngannou.
If we take Anthony Joshua at his word, the heavyweight division could be in for some explosive, exciting nights over the coming years.
Former two-time world champion Anthony Joshua has fired off some verbal jabs at his domestic rival, Tyson Fury, over his most recent performance against MMA veteran Francis Ngannou.
Eddie Hearn, promoter for former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, was very interested in making a fight with MMA veteran Francis Ngannou. Ngannou came close to derailing WBC world champion Tyson Fury back in October.
Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou admits Tyson Fury packs a pretty good punch. Cameroon’s Ngannou made a name for himself in the boxing world, in October, when he went the distance against WBC titlist Fury in their 10-round “crossover” bout in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ngannou shocked viewers when he dropped Fury with a hook in the third round, seemingly confirming to many that the mixed martial artist had legitimate punching power.