Anthony Joshua vs Francis Ngannou: Nigerian-born boxer to face Cameroon MMA star in Saudi Arabia
Francis Ngannou, the former heavyweight champion of the UFC, has been confirmed as Anthony Joshua’s next opponent.
More information about the fight will be revealed at a press conference on January 15.
On Friday evening, Matchroom and Queensberry announced the fight between Ngannou and Joshua.
Eddie Hearn of Matchroom Boxing said, “Tonight we confirm it’s a done deal! @anthonyjoshua v @francis_ngannou collide on a huge night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – press conference Jan 15 in London with full details dropping soon!”
Frank Warren of Queensberry Promotions said: “Another historic night for @RiyadhSeason!
