“I think you’re a bad teacher,” Francis Ngannou responded to Tyson Fury’s ‘school’ taunt with ultimate knockdown
Francis Ngannou danced amusingly after Tyson Fury knockdown. In an interview with ESPN MMA he revealed why he did that.
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Francis Ngannou revealed why he danced after Tyson Fury knockdown (via TheMacLife)
The former UFC champion Francis Ngannou put on a show for the fans against the boxing champion Tyson Fury. The odds were against Ngannou until the moment he knocked Fury down. A thunderous left hook from Ngannou in the third round knocked Fury down. Then, he danced amusingly in front of Fury to mock him.
During an interview with ESPN MMA, Francis Ngannou was asked why he danced when he knocked Fury down. In response, he revealed that Tyson Fury taunted him at the beginning of their fight. He said that Fury told him to go to school. So, Ngannou said that when he knocked him down, he thought Fury was a bad teacher, and that’s why he danced. Here is what he said exactly:
Well, because when we started he said, 'Let's go to school'. So, I'm like I think you're a bad teacher.Francis Ngannou via ESPN MMA
Just a few hours ago, Francis Ngannou shocked the world by knocking down the number one heavyweight boxer in the world. Not only that, he went the distance and almost gave the undefeated boxer his first loss. Yes, Ngannou won on one of the judge’s scorecards. However, he lost the fight via split decision. Nonetheless, everyone was praising Ngannou for the ability he showed in the boxing ring.
Francis Ngannou had gained the respect of many boxing fans worldwide after Tyson Fury’s knockdown. Further, he wants to return to MMA and fight in the PFL (Professional Fighters League). He also assured that he would return to boxing in the future.
Francis Ngannou trolled Tyson Fury on Twitter after their fight
‘The Predator’ Francis Ngannou lost his hard-fought boxing match with Tyson Fury. Although it was Ngannou’s first boxing match, he showed immense skill and exceeded everyone’s expectations of him. Later, he posted the images of Tyson Fury’s knockdown and mocked him, saying that he was now the table tennis champion of the world.
During the buildup to the Battle of the Baddest, Tyson Fury said that Ngannou fighting him was like a table tennis champion competing with Novak Djokovic in a Wimbledon final. Further, he added that it was completely different. He took a dig at Ngannou for straightaway stepping out from his original discipline (MMA) and fighting the best of the best in boxing.
Right now, Francis Ngannou’s knockdown of Tyson Fury is spreading like wildfire on social media. Ngannou mocking Tyson Fury is just a friendly banter between the two, and they are both professionals and respect each other immensely.
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