“Saudis can get whatever they want” – Francis Ngannou shocks the world after dropping song featuring Cristiano Ronaldo and Lil Baby for Tyson Fury fight
Former UFC heavyweight champion, Francis Ngannou reveals unexpected music video collaboration that's taking the sports and music world by storm.
New music video shows Francis Ngannou, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lil Baby (Image via Imago, Instagram/Lil baby)
Francis Ngannou has stunned the world by posting a captivating musical video in lieu of his fight with Tyson Fury. This unexpected move features Cristiano Ronaldo and rapper Lil Baby. The song has sent shockwaves through the sports and music industries. It is creating immense excitement ahead of his highly-anticipated bout against Tyson Fury.
The music video shows Ngannou training in a cave in front of a cheetah. Cristiano Ronaldo makes a small cameo and rapper Lil Baby is also shown frequently. Social media is buzzing with reactions from fans and celebrities about the video. Ngannou’s caption for the video is“La di da di”. One fan commented beneath Ngannou’s post, “Saudi’s can get whatever they want.” The comment referenced the boxing match being held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with its immense wealth has made a foray into the sports world recently. They own football clubs in Europe, signed talent to their own football league, and even have held WWE events in the country. Moreover, they even have a minority stake in the PFL. Furthermore, the UFC recently announced their partnership by announcing a fight night event in the country in 2024.
After the boxing bout against Ngannou in Riyadh, Tyson Fury will shift his focus to Oleksandr Usyk. Fury and Uysk have both agreed to fight in December of 2023 or January of 2024. The bout would determine the first undisputed heavyweight champion in the four-belt era. Fury holds the WBC belt whereas Usyk holds the WBA, WBO, and IBF titles.
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Francis Ngannou details his substantial shift in his career in a recent Joe Rogan Experience episode
Francis Ngannou recently appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience. ON JRE, he delved into the pivotal shifts in his career that culminated in his forthcoming boxing bout against Tyson Fury. Moreover, Ngannou offered insights into his special journey and choices.
Furthermore, Ngannou shared the relief that he experienced upon leaving the UFC. Moreover, he credited Peter Murray from the PFL as the first to reach out to him. Ngannou found the PFL’s proposal highly enticing. He underscored the significance of the contract as having freedom. Moreover, Ngannou also acknowledged Chatri Sityodtong from ONE Championship’s interest in him. He lauded the PFL for permitting him to venture into boxing and their support for his boxing aspirations.
The conversation then turned to negotiations for the Tyson Fury fight. Ngannou admitted that he is getting paid handsomely. He commended the PFL for their efforts to facilitate his family’s attendance at the fight. Ngannou also talked about the potential for a rematch with Fury, which could yield even more substantial financial rewards. Joe Rogan highlighted the colossal opportunity awaiting Ngannou should he defeat Fury.
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