Despite coming up short rather controversially last time out, Francis Ngannou is ready to lace up the boxing gloves and get into the winners’ column this time around.
‘The Predator’ will come face to face with yet another huge name in the boxing world following his defeat to Tyson Fury. This time around, it will be Anthony Joshua who stands across the ring from him, and although he is much less experienced in the sport, some believe he has a real chance at victory.
While speaking with TNT Sports, Retired UFC title challenger Dan Hardy piled on the praise for Francis Ngannou after his incredible debut showing.
“Honestly, he surprised me, as well, you know. For as much as I backed Ngannou, I did feel like Tyson would get to him, sort of fifth or sixth round. But there were so many things that Ngannou did that surprised me as well as everybody else.”
“He maintained his composure, he was patient, he wasn’t biting on any feints or anything. Just an outstanding performance, honestly.”
“At the same time, I do think he proved a few things. He can do 10 rounds, he can punch, he can stand and hold his shape like a boxer, and I feel there are certain things he showed in that fight that are going to be very useful in this one against…
