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Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou: All the Details You Need Ahead of Huge Crossover Clash
After years of back and forth on social media, Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou are finally stepping into the ring to settle their online feud. This historic crossover fight is set to take place this weekend in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Trainers and Belts
Tyson Fury is joined by Sugarhill Steward as his trainer, while Ngannou has Dewey Cooper in his corner. Fury's lineal championship belt will be on the line, but Ngannou, as a newcomer to professional boxing, cannot challenge for it. The WBC has introduced a "Riyadh Champion" belt for this spectacle showdown.
Previous Fights
Fury's last fight was a trilogy bout against Derek Chisora, which he won in ten rounds. Ngannou left the UFC after a win over Ciryl Gane and was expected to fight Jon Jones, but negotiations fell through.
When and Where
The Fury vs Ngannou fight will take place on Saturday, October 28, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The action is expected to start around 10pm UK time.
How to Watch
The fight will be shown live on TNT Sports Box Office in the UK. The PPV price is £21.95, and you can also live stream the event on the TNT Sports Box Office app.
Full Card
The undercard will feature a highly anticipated fight between Davie Adeleye and Fabio Wardley. Other fights on the card include Joseph Parker vs Simon Kean and Carlos Takam vs Martin Bakole.
What They've Said
Fury expressed his excitement about fighting Ngannou, stating that it will be a clash of the titans. Ngannou has been waiting for this opportunity to box against Fury and solidify his position as the "baddest man on the planet."
