Tyson Fury Praises Jared Anderson: “This Is The Heir To The Throne”
Don’t be fooled by Tyson Fury’s surprising back-and-forth battle with Francis Ngannou. The current WBC heavyweight champ, in the eyes of many, is still the man to beat.
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Malik Scott: “I Believe Francis Would Beat A lot Of Guys in The Top 15-20”
Francis Ngannou already made a name for himself in mixed martial arts. Considering that the UFC is home to the biggest and baddest fighters around, Ngannou was essentially head and shoulders above the rest - although Jon Jones would vehemently dispute that statement.
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Usyk Promoter: This Version of Tyson Fury Is Not the One that We Want to Beat; This Version Is a Sin
Oleksandr Usyk’s promoter, Alexander Krassyuk, was clearly disgusted by Tyson Fury’s latest showing in the ring. The WBC heavyweight titlist from Manchester, England, found himself floundering at times in his ballyhooed 10-round “crossover” match with former UFC champion Francis Ngannou last Saturday night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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Tyson Fury On Francis Ngannou: I Didn’t Underestimate Him; I Trained For 12 Weeks
Tyson Fury won’t try to excuse away his subpar performance Saturday night. The undefeated Fury feels Francis Ngannou deserves full credit for testing him in their 10-round, non-title fight at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The WBC heavyweight champion insists that his split-decision win wasn’t the consequence of him taking Ngannou lightly.
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Rumble In The Jungle II? Hearn Wants To Stage Ngannou vs. Joshua In Africa
Francis Ngannou’s spirited performance against WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is reopening Pandora’s box even further of the carnival run of crossover clashes between boxers and MMA stars.
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Teddy Atlas Saw Fury as The Winner, Felt He Was 'Unprepared Mentally'
Hall of Fame trainer Teddy Atlas does not see any controversy in the outcome of last Saturday's crossover heavyweight fight between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou.
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Shakur Stevenson: MMA Dudes Need To Stay in Their Lane - I'd Beat The Sh!t Out of Sean O'Malley!
Former two division world champion Shakur Stevenson believes some MMA fighters are getting way ahead of themselves due to last Saturday's fight between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou.
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Tyson Fury: Ngannou Won The 10-8 Round, Maybe One Other Round; I Was Just Boxing Him
Tyson Fury doesn’t think there should be any question about his split-decision victory over Francis Ngannou. The unbeaten WBC heavyweight champion gave Ngannou a lot of credit for giving him a tough fight. The 35-year-old Fury also admits that the inexperienced Ngannou was trickier to box than he expected.
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Usyk Promoter Says Fury Needs to Furnish Proof of Injury to Move off Dec. 23 Fight Date
Alexander Krassyuk has no objections to putting off the undisputed heavyweight championship for another month or two—so long as Tyson Fury can supply a legitimate excuse.
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Foster, Serrano Close Different Shows: Weekend Afterthoughts
Snatching victory from the jaws of defeat never gets old. According to Showtime’s Steve Farhood on Twitter Monday, what O’Shaquie Foster did to post his first defense of the WBC 130-pound title was a little more special than that. According to Farhood, “There have been thousands of world title fights, but on Saturday night, O'Shaquie Foster became only the 14th fighter in a title fight to trail on points going into the last round and score a stoppage to win.”
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