- Tyson Fury, the current WBC heavyweight champion, will face former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou on October 28.
- Ngannou’s contract with the PFL is one of the biggest in MMA history, and this boxing fight is a return on investment for the PFL.
- People are questioning why the PFL is allowing Ngannou to box, but it is beneficial for them if he becomes a bigger star.
- Ngannou has the opportunity to fulfill his childhood dream of becoming a boxer and potentially enter the Hall of Fame.
- The agreement for the fight has been reached by Queensbury Top Rank, Ngannou’s promotion, and Riyadh season in Saudi Arabia.
- Ngannou is a powerful puncher, but Fury has the advantage in reach, size, and boxing experience.
- Ngannou has a puncher’s chance of winning, but Fury is the favorite and expected to win.
- If Ngannou defeats Fury, he will become one of the biggest superstars in Combat Sports.- 💥 Francis Ngannou getting the fight against Tyson Fury is something special.
- This bout will happen as a professional boxing fight and will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia under official rules, with cooperation between Queensberry Promotions, Top Rank, and Ngannou’s GIMIK Fight Promotions. WBC title status is unknown.