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Ngannou's Heroic Performance Sparks Interest
Francis Ngannou, the MMA fighter who recently crossed over to the boxing ring for a clash against Tyson Fury, has expressed his desire for a super-fight with Deontay Wilder. Despite his split-decision loss to Fury, Ngannou's impressive performance has left the door open for more boxing opportunities.
Could the Fight Take Place in the Cage?
While Ngannou previously had talks with Wilder before finalizing his deal with Fury, the possibility of a fight between Ngannou and Wilder is still on the table. However, Ngannou hinted that the fight could potentially take place in the MMA cage instead of the boxing ring.
Wilder's Interest in MMA
Ngannou revealed that Wilder has been training in MMA for a few months and is serious about stepping into the octagon. Wilder, who has called for a two-bout deal with Ngannou to fight in both boxing and MMA, seems to be genuinely interested in pursuing a career in MMA.
PFL Owner Welcomes Wilder to the Cage
Donn Davis, the owner of the Professional Fighters League (PFL), has given his blessing to Ngannou to pursue boxing while also signing him for the PFL. Davis has also expressed his excitement about the possibility of a mixed rules fight between Wilder and Ngannou, believing it would be a fascinating matchup that millions of people would love to see.
It remains to be seen whether Ngannou and Wilder will step into the cage for an MMA showdown, but one thing is for sure - the potential super-fight between these two heavyweights has got fans buzzing.
