Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn says Francis Ngannou is preventing Tyson Fury subsequent, however it will not be the whole lot followers have been hoping for.
Ever since Ngannou’s exit from the UFC, he has been linked with the highest boxing heavyweights for his foray into the game. The previous UFC heavyweight champion just lately revealed that his workforce has had critical negotiations with Deontay Wilder for a two-fight deal – one in boxing, one other in MMA.
Veteran boxing promoter Eddie Hearn, nevertheless, believes it’s Tyson Fury. Talking with Boxing Social on Saturday evening, he revealed that ‘he has heard’ Ngannou will make his boxing debut towards Fury however in an exhibition match. The battle could have no knockdowns or knockouts.
“Sure, I imagine so [Francis Ngannou will fight Tyson Fury next]. That is what I’ve heard. It will be an exhibition. No knockdowns or something… It is disappointing, however it’s what it’s. I wished to see him [Fury] battle [Oleksandr] Usyk.”
Watch Hearn’s feedback beneath from the 04:05 minute mark:
If this finally ends up being confirmed, it could undoubtedly be disappointing information for the followers. Francis Ngannou and Tyson Fury being two of the heaviest punchers in fight sports activities for the second, followers have been desperate to see a putting showdown between the 2 – briefly, who can knock whom out?
However with a ‘no knockdown or knockout’ rule, it could merely be a dragged-out contest.
