Newly-crowned UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou has many plans to solidify his legacy as one of the best combat sports athletes ever. ‘The Predator’ announced what he has in mind for the future on Twitter. Ngannou wrote:
Tyson Fury wasted no time in responding to Francis Ngannou’s call-out. He posted a video on Twitter addressing Ngannou and any UFC fighter who wished to fight him. Fury said:
Francis Ngannou has called Tyson Fury out on multiple occasions
This is not the first time that Francis Ngannou has expressed his desire to participate in professional boxing. The Cameroonian has always said that his original dream was to become a world champion boxer.
This is not even the first time that Francis Ngannou has mentioned being interested in a fight with Tyson Fury. Widely considered the lineal heavyweight champion of the world, Tyson Fury has held the WBC and The Ring magazine titles since he defeated ‘The Bronze Bomber’ Deontay Wilder last year.
So a fight against Tyson Fury will surely quench Francis Ngannou’s desire to get a shot at becoming a boxing champion. In a recent interview with TMZ Sports, he reiterated his wish to fight Tyson Fury. Ngannou said:
However, this is also not the first time Tyson Fury has reacted to having a boxing match with Francis Ngannou. In a recent interview with ESPN, Tyson Fury entertained the possibility of boxing Francis Ngannou, and even gave a prediction of how the fight would go down. Fury said:
By the looks of it, there is a huge chance that Francis Ngannou may end up inside the boxing ring opposite Tyson Fury.
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