‘Knockout Chaos’ in Riyadh: Joshua vs. Ngannou Fight Recap – A thrilling clash between Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Joshua delivered a dominant performance, securing a victory against the former UFC heavyweight champion.
| Fight Card Results |
|---|
| Francis Ngannou vs. Anthony Joshua – Joshua wins by second-round knockout |
| Zhilei Zhang vs Joseph Parker – Parker wins by majority decision |
| Rey Vargas vs Nick Ball – Fight ends in a draw |
The ‘Knockout Chaos’ event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, featured exciting matchups and unforgettable moments. Anthony Joshua’s dominant victory against Francis Ngannou and Joseph Parker’s resilient performance against Zhilei Zhang were the highlights of the night. Rey Vargas and Nick Ball’s title fight ended in a draw, leaving fans eagerly anticipating their next showdown. Stay tuned for more thrilling updates from the world of boxing!
The highly anticipated ‘Knockout Chaos’ event took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, featuring a thrilling clash between Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou. The British boxer delivered a dominant performance, securing a victory against the former UFC heavyweight champion. Let’s take a look at the full fight card results:
Francis Ngannou vs. Anthony Joshua
Returning to the ring after a close decision loss to Tyson Fury, Francis Ngannou faced Anthony Joshua in a battle of heavyweight titans. The fight ended abruptly in the second round when Joshua landed a powerful right hand, sending Ngannou to the canvas. Despite his efforts to recover, Ngannou was knocked down two more times, leading to the referee stopping the fight at 2:38.
Zhilei Zhang vs Joseph Parker
In the co-main event, Zhilei Zhang and Joseph Parker competed for the WBO interim heavyweight title. Despite facing two knockdowns, Parker showcased resilience and secured a narrow majority decision win through his superior footwork, activity, and precise punches.
Rey Vargas vs Nick Ball
Rey Vargas, the WBC featherweight champion, faced a tough challenge from #1 contender Nick Ball in a twelve-round title fight. Vargas initially controlled the fight with his height advantage, but Ball found his rhythm in the second half. Although Ball landed three knockdowns, the judges ultimately scored the fight a draw.
Undercard Results
- Israil Madrimov defeated Magomed Kurbanov via fifth-round TKO
- Mark Chamberlain defeated Gavin Gwynne via fourth-round TKO
- Justis Huni defeated Kevin Lerena via unanimous decision
- Louis Greene defeated Jack McGann via first-round TKO
- Roman Fury defeated Martin Svarc via unanimous decision
- Ziyad Almaayouf defeated Christian Lopez Flores via unanimous decision
- Andrii Novytski defeated Juan Torres via third-round TKO
Stay tuned for more exciting updates from the world of boxing!
