Anthony Joshua Aims for Statement Win
British heavyweight Anthony Joshua is set to face former mixed martial arts champion Francis Ngannou in a highly anticipated boxing bout in Saudi Arabia on Friday, March 8. Joshua, who lost his titles in 2021, is looking to reestablish himself as a top contender in the division.
Joshua’s Determination
Speaking to Sky Sports, Joshua expressed his confidence in his ability to knock out Ngannou and make a strong statement. He emphasized his physical and mental readiness for the upcoming challenge, stating, “I believe I can knock him out. Definitely. I would love to knock him out and make a statement.”
Joshua stressed the importance of mental preparation and focusing on overcoming challenges presented by his opponent. He mentioned his dedication to improving his skills and showcasing his hard work in the ring.
Ngannou’s Transition
Francis Ngannou, who recently vacated his UFC heavyweight title, entered the world of professional boxing in October. Despite his debut loss to Tyson Fury, Ngannou is eager to make his mark in the boxing scene.
Both fighters will bring their unique strengths and strategies to the ring, promising an exciting matchup for fans around the world.