The highly-anticipated clash between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia has been confirmed. Get all the details and stay updated with MMA Knockout for the latest news on the UFC and MMA.
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| A boxing match between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou has been finalized for October 28 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. |
| The deal that Ngannou signed with the PFL allowed him to box as well. |
| The Fury vs Ngannou fight is one of the most-anticipated events in the second half of the year across all combat sports. |
A highly-anticipated boxing match between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou has been finalized for October 28 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The clash between the two heavyweight fighters has been the subject of speculation for months, with Fury engaging in verbal exchanges with fellow boxers and UFC Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones. Ngannou’s deal with the PFL allowed him to box as well, and now his wish to face Fury has come true.
Noted MMA journalist Ariel Helwani recently reported that the fight announcement was imminent, and boxing promoter Eddie Hearn hinted at the possibility of an exhibition bout. Despite the lack of details regarding the number of rounds and the bout’s nature, the Fury vs Ngannou showdown has already generated immense excitement among sports fans.
The Heavyweight Clash
The upcoming fight between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou is set to be a must-watch event for combat sports enthusiasts. As two dominant forces in their respective disciplines, Fury and Ngannou promise an intense battle inside the ring. The clash has been hailed as the most-anticipated fight of the second half of the year, captivating fans worldwide.
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By Drew Beaupré
Drew is an MMA writer who closely follows both regional events and major promotions like the UFC, Bellator, PFL, and ONE Championship. He joined MMA Knockout in 2023.
