Ngannou accepts boxing champion challenge, but says Jones is priority

New UFC heavyweight leader sees superfight against Tyson Fury with good eyes, but admits he has a score to settle with MMA legend

T. Fury (left) provoked and challenged F. Ngannou (right) to a super fight. Photo: SUPER FIGHTS montage

After winning the UFC heavyweight belt (up to 120,2kg) against Stipe Miocic, Francis Ngannou He is taking great strides to further establish himself as an absolute star in martial arts. Provoked by the world boxing champion, Tyson Fury, the French-Cameroonian wasted no time and tried to respond to the Englishman. However, if the boxer wants a chance against the 'giant', he will need to wait.

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“This is a message to Francis Ngannou and the UFC guys. If you want Gypsy King (Fury)'s money, you're going to have to come for it. If you want some of my strength, I will give it to you. Any time or place”, said the boxing champion, on his account on Twitter.

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Upon learning of the Englishman's attack, Ngannou did not hesitate and responded in a short and simple way. According to the French-Cameroonian, the confrontation could happen, but the rival will have to wait for the outcome of the 'soap opera' that involves Jon Jones.

“I will take care of Jon Jones first, then I'll go after the Tyson Fury”, said the French-Cameroonian.

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After brutalizing Miocic in the UFC 260, Ngannou's popularity and morale increased. Famous for his extraordinary knockout power, the athlete is experiencing the greatest moment of his career, even being 'chased' by one of the best representatives of boxing today.

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