T. Fury (left) provoked and challenged F. Ngannou (right) to a super fight. Photo: SUPER FIGHTS montage
UFC heavyweight champion (up to 120,2 kg.), Francis Ngannou always expressed an interest in measuring forces against Tyson Fury in boxing and, now, the boxer seems willing to make the superfight happen. However, contrary to what was expected, the Englishman took to social media to ask for a duel with the Ultimate gloves.
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“Who would like to see me fight this freak with boxing rules and UFC gloves?” wrote Fury, before tagging Ngannou and the company president, Dana White.
Ngannou is facing an impasse over renewing his contract with Ultimate and has already shown interest in competing in the 'noble art' to face names like Deontay Wilder and himself Tyson Fury. Attentive to the movement, the Cameroonian responded to the provocation with a counter-proposal to the boxer.
“What if it was MMA rules with boxing gloves? I can do you this favor”, replied Francis.
Boxing phenomenon today, Tyson Fury He is the WBC (World Boxing Confederation) champion and has a successful boxing record. In his career, there are 31 victories in 32 commitments. The only time the athlete did not triumph was in a draw against Deontay Wilder, in 2018.
before thinking about Tyson Fury, However, Francis Ngannou There is another big challenge lined up. The Cameroonian faces his former training partner Cyryl Gane in a duel worth the unification of the Ultimate heavyweight belts, in UFC 270, on January 22nd, in California (USA).
Who would like to see me fight this beast boxing rules @ufc gloves?@danawhite @francis_ngannou pic.twitter.com/xONNoT8NzR
— TYSON FURY (@Tyson_Fury) January 6, 2022
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