Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou: When and Where to watch the ‘Knockout Chaos’ PPV event

Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou are set for their heavyweight clash in Saudi Arabia, and the event will be streamed on DAZN and Sky Sports.

Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou: When and Where to watch the ‘Knockout Chaos’ PPV event

Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou (image credit- Mirror and DAZN)

On March 8 in Saudi Arabia, the former heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua will take on the former UFC heavyweight champion, Francis Ngannou. The event is being called ‘Knockout Chaos’ since both fighters are quite well known for their punching power. Furthermore, the fight marks a significant point in both Joshua and Ngannou’s careers and futures in boxing. 

Joshua is a two-time world champion and is finally making a comeback after losing his heavyweight titles after his losses against Andy Ruiz and Oleksandr Usyk. Subsequently, the Ngannou fight against Joshua is his second professional boxing fight after his illustrious MMA career. In addition, Ngannou shocked the boxing world with his performance against Tyson Fury during his boxing debut. 

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In addition, the winner of the fight is going to be able to challenge the next undisputed heavyweight champion. Hence, this fight is important to both boxers since it will lead to a title fight against either Fury or Usyk. 

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The ‘Knockout Chaos’ event fight card

Apart from the main event between Joshua and Francis Ngannou, the fight card includes several exciting fights. This might be because the fight is in Saudi Arabia, and Turki Alalshikh is committed to making the best fights happen.

Anthony Joshua, Francis Ngannou
The ‘Knockout Chaos’ Event (image credit- Big Fight Weekend)

The co-main event is a notable fight between Zhilei Zhang and Joseph Parker, as Zhang will defend his interim WBO heavyweight title. Furthermore, the fights part of the event are:

  • Heavyweight Division: Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou
  • WBO Interim Heavyweight Title Fight: Zhilei Zhang (Champion) vs. Joseph Parker
  • WBC Featherweight Title Fight: Rey Vargas (Champion) vs. Nick Ball
  • Vacant WBA Super Welterweight Title Fight: Israil Madrimov vs. Magomed Kurbanov
  • Lightweight Division: Mark Chamberlain vs. Gavin Gwynne
  • Heavyweight Division: Justis Huni vs. Kevin Lerena
  • Super-Welterweight Division: Jack McGann vs. Louis Greene
  • Cruiserweight Division: Roman Fury vs. Martin Svarc
  • Super-Lightweight Division: Ziyad Almaayouf vs. Christian Lopes Flores
  • Heavyweight Division: Andrii Novytskyi vs. Juan Torres

Where and How to Watch the Event

The match will be held at the Kingdom Arena in the city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As such, the fight will be available on DAZN Pay-Per-View for people in the US, UK, and worldwide to tune into. Furthermore, fans in the UK and Ireland can tune in to Sky Sports Box Office to watch the massive event.

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Francis Ngannou and Anthony Joshua (image credit- Marca, Sky Sports)

If you’re a new Dazn subscriber, you’ll be able to buy the fight card as well as a free 1-month DAZN subscription for £19.99. However, if you’re an existing subscriber, you can pay £18.99 for the event. The event can be streamed in 200 countries except for Russia, Belarus, and China.

The event is available for purchase by UK Sky customers for £19.95 and Irish Sky customers for €24.95 until midnight on Thursday, March 7.

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