Francis Ngannou eyes fight with 48-year-old heavyweight legend after confirming boxing return

Francis Ngannou thinks outside the frameworks while he is looking for his next Boxing opponent.

The former UFC Heavyweight Champion dropped Tyson Fury famous in his ring debut in October 2023.

A controversial defeat against 'The Gypsy King' was enough to earn him a big boxing fight against Anthony Joshua, who ruthless Ngannou beat when they collided in April 2024.

'The Predator' returned to MMA and won the PFL Super Fights Heavyweight Championship by stopping Renan Ferreira quickly in October – now he goes back to the square circle in the pursuit of a long -awaited pro -box win.

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Francis Ngannou names boxing list

Deontay Wilder seems to be the leader who stands against Ngannou after he has called him earlier this year.

It would be a collision between two of the largest punchers on the planet that would certainly end in a large KO.

If that fight does not come together, Ngannou is open to view boxing legend Wladimir Klitschko.

The 48-year-old retired in 2017, but he was recently linked to a sensational return to the ring.

Ngannou thinks he could be the perfect comeback – opponent for Klitschko – but if that fight does not happen, he is also open to the possibility of boxing multi -year majorweight competitions Derek Chisora ​​or kickboxing Fene Rico Verhoeven.

“I still have a few fights,” the 38-year-old recently told Sportsbook Review.

“I concentrate on very few fights, not on options. There are many options. [Kickboxer] Rico Verhoeven could happen, but I don't know. Rico is an option, Derek Chisora ​​is an option, Wladimir Klitschko can be an option.

“I then want a boxing fight, I prefer a boxing fight. I think it's also about the timing. “

Daniel Cormier expressed his concern about Francis Ngannou

Not everyone wants to see Ngannou-Box again after he had seen him go against the very best with 0-2.

In a recent video that was uploaded to his YouTube channel, the former UFC champion of Dual-Weight Daniel Cormier expressed his concern about Ngannou in the midst of rumors about a potential collision with Wilder.

'Of course, he is going to earn a load of the money, he always does that, but at what point are you going [I don’t know] Because if you ask me, it seems that he is against it again, “said the UFC Hall of Famer.

'Maybe he is just the biggest, worst man on the planet we all believe and he doesn't care that he is against it and he wants to prove that everyone is wrong as he did the first time when he fought against Tyson Fury and he him Moisted a very close fight.

“But we can't ignore the visuals of what we saw the last time, especially when he returned to MMA and moisture so well …

'People do not hurt Francis Ngannou, but then it in the [Anthony Joshua] Vecht, he looked lost.

“That is for me. Because I know that there will be moments in that fight with Deontay Wilder as he hits where he should find safety. “

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