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Once assured it was real, Francis Ngannou threw his support Mike Tyson’s way for Jake Paul fight

Once he was assured it was a real fight, Francis Ngannou threw his support behind pal Mike Tyson ahead of his Jake Paul fight.

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Dewey Cooper: Francis Ngannou will KO Anthony Joshua inside eight rounds

It should come as no surprise one of Francis Ngannou's coaches is confident in what he'll bring to the ring against Anthony Johsua.

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Anthony Joshua Defeats Francis Ngannou In Heavyweight Showdown

Ngannou's impressive performance against Fury sets the stage for a thrilling showdown with Joshua in a highly anticipated boxing bout.

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Great lengths: The 12 longest reaches in UFC history

Check out the 12 longest reaches in UFC history – with a newcomer set to break the record by 2.5 inches.

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‌Francis Ngannou Becomes Dark Horse In Boxing’s Heavyweight Division‌

Francis Ngannou's strategic move from UFC to boxing shakes up the heavyweight scene, setting the stage for a potential upset against Anthony Joshua.

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Video: How much pressure is on Francis Ngannou heading into Anthony Joshua fight?

By his own admission, Francis Ngannou's immediate future will be decided by the result of Friday's showdown with Anthony Joshua.

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Francis Ngannou says Anthony Joshua fight result will determine PFL future: ‘Most likely MMA is this year’

Francis Ngannou is still mentally committed to MMA but admits his path forward hinges largely on the result of his bout vs. Anthony Joshua.

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Alistair Overeem in awe of Francis Ngannou’s success, picks him to beat Anthony Joshua

Alistair Overeem is happy to see how far Francis Ngannou has come.

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Photos: Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou weigh-ins and final faceoff

Check out these photos of Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou as they stepped on the scale and faced off at the weigh-ins in Riyadh.

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Eddie Hearn worried by Francis Ngannou’s confidence for Anthony Joshua bout: ‘He should be petrified’

Eddie Hearn thinks Francis Ngannou might go down as the trickiest challenge of Anthony Joshua's career when it eventually comes to a close.

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Video: Mike Bohn, Ariel Helwani preview Joshua-Ngannou, react to Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson, talk UFC 299

Ahead of a massive combat sports weekend, MMA Junkie's Mike Bohn is joined by Ariel Helwani to talk Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou, UFC 299 and more.

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Video: Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou weigh-in results, final faceoff for boxing match

Watch Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou make weight for Friday's boxing match in Saudi Arabia followed by their final pre-fight faceoff.

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Francis Ngannou To Face Anthony Joshua In Highly Anticipated Boxing Match

Ngannou's shocking left hook on Fury sets up a showdown with Joshua in Riyadh. Both fighters eye the heavyweight title.

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Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson boxing match set for Netflix in July at Cowboys Stadium

The Jake Paul train continues to barrel down the tracks, and now one of the biggest names in boxing history has signed up for a ride.

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Anthony Joshua desperately needs to beat Francis Ngannou – and he should

British fighter has regained some of his old swagger and should come out on top despite the MMA star’s punching power

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Video: Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou weigh-in live stream (11 a.m. ET)

Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou will weigh in and make their boxing match official on Thursday in Saudi Arabia.

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Francis Ngannou details ‘argument’ with Tyson Fury at Turki Al-Sheikh’s residence: ‘I was very calm’

Francis Ngannou offered his side of the story after a confrontation with Tyson Fury at Turki Al-Sheikh's residence before Friday's bout.

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Rags-to-riches Ngannou Targets Joshua Heavyweight Shock

Francis Ngannou once toiled in a sand mine, scavenged for food to avoid starvation and slept rough in a car park, so facing former two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua on Friday is just another stop on his epic rags-to-riches journey.

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Anthony Joshua hopes Francis Ngannou sticks with boxing if he falls to 0-2: ‘He’s a good addition’

After previously dismissing his place in boxing, Anthony Joshua now sees Francis Ngannou as one of his peers.

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Francis Ngannou trashes Tyson Fury: Without boxing rules, ‘you are nothing in front of me’

Francis Ngannou put Tyson Fury in his place after his former foe heckled him during Wednesday's press conference with Anthony Joshua.

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Video: Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou pre-fight press conference faceoff

Watch Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou engage in their first formal fight week staredown at Wednesday's press conference in Riyadh.

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‘Even the gumshield matches the outfit’: Imtayaz Qassim on the rise of fashion in boxing

With clients including Tyson Fury, Francis Ngannou and Karriss Artingstall, when it comes to couture in boxing, the British designer is the king of ring

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Video: Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou final pre-fight press conference

Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou will get a final chance to talk up their boxing match at Wednesday's pre-fight press conference.

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Photos: Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou open workouts from Riyadh

Check out these photos highlighting Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou during their open workouts on Tuesday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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