“Tyson could not hurt him,” Conor McGregor reacts after witnessing HISTORY ringside of Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou

Conor Mcgregor was impressed with the performance of Francis Ngannou and shares his thoughts on the fight. Nevertheless, Tyson Fury defeated Ngannou via split decision.

“Tyson could not hurt him,” Conor McGregor reacts after witnessing HISTORY ringside of Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou

Conor McGregor shared his thoughs on Fury vs. Ngannou (via X/IMAGO)

The MMA legend Conor McGregor shared his thoughts on the massive fight between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou. During an interview with TNT Sports, McGregor said that it was a great fight and exciting to watch it from the ringside. When asked about Ngannou’s knockdown over Fury, he said it was a lovely shot from Ngannou and gave props to Fury for his strong chin and will.

Further, Conor McGregor mentioned that Ngannou was a powerful fighter and Tyson couldn’t hurt him. He analyzed that Fury was missing with that backhand and couldn’t get to Ngannou. Then, he said that heavyweight boxing remains exciting due to the exciting moments. Later, he mentioned that Fury’s next fight with Oleksandr Usyk was a tough ask. Here’s what he said about Fury vs. Ngannou:

Fair play to Tyson. He's a tough man as well. Strong chin. (And) JESUS! Ngannou is a powerful boy as well. Tyson couldn't hurt him. Tyson could not hurt him. He kept, he was just missing with that backhand. Great fight, great to watch. Heavyweight boxing is exciting! Especially in the ringside.
Conor McGregor via TNT Sports
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Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou was a blockbuster event that had the eyes of all combat sports fans. Ngannou shocked the world with his performance. He could’ve handed the undefeated Fury his first professional loss. However, he just fell short on the scorecards as he lost the fight via split decision. Nonetheless, the performance impressed Conor McGregor and all the fans worldwide.

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“The Notorious” Conor McGregor fought Floyd Mayweather in the ring for a boxing match in 2017. The event became a massive success and catalyzed all the current MMA-Boxing crossover superfights. McGregor is now eyeing to return to the octagon in 2024.

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Both Conor McGregor and Manny Pacquiao attended the mega event of Fury vs. Ngannou at Riyadh. Since McGregor threatened Pacquiao before the event, many feared that they might get into a brawl. However, they’ve maintained peace by putting their beef aside. Conor McGregor even posted an image of him, Pacquiao, and some Saudi officials talking.

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