Real skills from a former UFC champion Francis Ngannou in professional boxing became visible in the fight against Briton Anthony Joshua, 2016 Olympic champion and WBA bridgeweight champion Evgeniy Tishchenko told .
On March 8 in Saudi Arabia, Ngannou lost to former WBA, IBF and WBO champion Joshua by second-round knockout. For the Cameroonian, it was the second fight in professional boxing after his debut on October 28 in a fight with Tyson Fury. From 2015 to 2022, Ngannou competed in the UFC and won the heavyweight championship belt.
— I think that the Ngannou phenomenon in boxing was fully “revealed” in the fight against Anthony Joshua, which put all the points in place. I think there was still something fishy going on against Fury. I thought Tyson would do the same with Ngannou as Joshua, but why did he have a controversial victory, Tishchenko told .
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