Francis Ngannou Confident in Knockout Power Ready for Anthony Joshua Showdown

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March 05, 2024 · 1 min read

Francis Ngannou Confident in Knockout Power Ready for Anthony Joshua Showdown
Other Sports | March 05, 2024
Joshua and Ngannou are set to face each other in Saudi Arabia on Friday night. (Image: Sky Sports)

Francis Ngannou asserts that he will approach his fight against Anthony Joshua in the same manner as he did for Tyson Fury confident in his ability to knock out the former unified heavyweight champion. Ngannou a former UFC heavyweight champion previously faced Fury in his professional boxing debut where he knocked him down but lost via split decision.

Ahead of his bout with Joshua, Ngannou emphasizes the need to recognize Joshua power and strength while believing in his own knockout capabilities. He acknowledges the challenges of landing significant blows consistently in a chess-like match. Ngannou’s transition to boxing follows a successful MMA career and despite lacking specific boxing experience, he expresses confidence in his fighting spirit and readiness for the upcoming fight.