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Francis Ngannou just shook MMA

Sure, he made a big splash in the boxing ring tonight, but what Ngannou really did is prove that the UFC held him back.

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Zane Simon
Oct 29, 2023
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Illustration of Francis Ngannou and Tyson Fury.
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Let’s be honest here, what Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou looked to be heading into Saturday’s PPV boxing event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, was the start of a prolonged, glorified ride into the sunset for the former UFC heavyweight champ. The best, and most realistic expectations had him getting throughouly out-cla…

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