Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou has another major boxing match on the books.
This time, Ngannou will face Anthony Joshua, the two-time world heavyweight boxing champion. The 10-round heavyweight fight is set to take place March 8 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
MMA Junkie confirmed the booking and date following an announcement from Saudi Arabia’s chairman of general authority for entertainment Turki Alalshikh through Ariel Helwani.