Francis Ngannou is on the verge of embarking on a new phase of his career as he gears up to face Tyson Fury in a much-anticipated boxing match. As The Predator prepares himself under the guidance of Mike Tyson for this boxing showdown, Fury responds with a stern warning.
In his ambition to pursue a career in boxing, the former UFC heavyweight champion has decided to collaborate with none other than Mike Tyson, an iconic figure in the boxing world. This decision demonstrates Ngannou’s determination to showcase his boxing prowess in his debut boxing match.
Tyson Fury issues stern warning to Francis Ngannou
After months of speculation, discussions regarding a Fury – Ngannou boxing match have materialized. Earlier in July, the WBC finally gave permission to the British heavyweight for a fight against Ngannou.
Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou official fight poster… pic.twitter.com/4d6EbCbZrt
— Michael Benson (@MichaelBensonn) August 20, 2023
Tyson, in a recent tweet, conveyed that despite the extent of Francis’s training efforts and support from fellow boxing legends, the MMA veteran will still suffer a defeat. The Gypsy King further expressed that he would triumph, regardless of Ngannou’s support from the boxing community.
“Francis Ngannou I see you are training hard and you need to. It doesn’t matter if you’re trained by the Great Mike Tyson, Mohammad Ali or Bruce Lee. You are getting knocked out in the Kingdom.” Tyson said.
Tyson Fury with a message to Francis Ngannou today… pic.twitter.com/B2AZP8M8Ty
— Michael Benson (@MichaelBensonn) August 22, 2023
Francis Ngannou steps into the ring with Mike Tyson for a practice session
Despite the thought that this matchup presents a formidable test for Ngannou, the ex-UFC heavyweight kingpin maintains a belief in his capabilities. Francis has earlier expressed that tips and tricks from boxing icon Mike Tyson would enrich his preparation for his debut boxing match.
In response to the request made by the Cameroonian-French fighter, “Iron Mike” also expressed his willingness to support the MMA veteran. ‘The Baddest Man on the Planet’ offered to share his boxing expertise to defeat The Gypsy King.
A couple of weeks ago, The Predator shared images from his training sessions with Mike in his mission to defeat the WBC heavyweight champion. Francis fully recognizes the significance of learning from the best and Tyson seems to be fulfilling that important role.
It’s an honor to be a part of your journey, my brother @francis_ngannou. Preparation and training to shock the world. #FuryNgannou #RiyadhSeason pic.twitter.com/BeJrr1R8NJ
— Mike Tyson (@MikeTyson) August 22, 2023
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