Francis Ngannou is ‘thousand percent baddest man on the planet’, claims UFC legend Daniel Cormier after Tyson Fury boxing match

Daniel Cormierfrimly believes that Francis Ngannou is the "baddest man on the planet."

Francis Ngannou is ‘thousand percent baddest man on the planet’, claims UFC legend Daniel Cormier after Tyson Fury boxing match

Daniel Cormier is adamant in his belief that Francis Ngannou is the "baddest man on the planet."(via Imago)

Francis Ngannou’s boxing match against heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is still in the minds of fight fans and athletes. The result of the bout was a split decision in favor of the current champion, Tyson Fury. Despite the loss, Francis Ngannou impressed everyone with his boxing skill and resilience. He went up against the champ and took him to deep waters.

Former UFC heavyweight and light heavyweight champion, Daniel Cormier chimed in on Ngannou’s performance. The fight versus Fury was a crossover match, similar to Conor McGregor‘s 2017 boxing debut against Floyd Mayweather. Ngannou surprised many by holding his own, especially in the latter rounds, where many anticipated his cardio to be a huge obstacle.

Daniel Cormier while praising Ngaanou’s performance in his bout against Tyson Fuy said this:

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Francis Ngannou is the baddest man on the planet, one hundred percent, one thousand percent.
Daniel Cormier via Youtube
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Much conjecture surrounds Ngannnou’s next move after his impressive debut. Despite the boxing fight, Ngannou has stated his desire to return to mixed martial arts (MMA), especially the PFL. Cormier acknowledged the wealth of prospects that await Francis Ngannou in both boxing and MMA.

Cormier remarked that Ngannou has a plethora of chances ahead of him. These include future fights with other notable heavyweights in both boxing and MMA.

As the MMA community awaits Ngannou’s next move, his reputation as the “baddest man on the planet” grows, bolstered by Daniel Cormier‘s enthusiastic support. Fight fans hope to see Francis Ngannou back in action soon.

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Jon Jones acknowledges Francis Ngannou’s close call against Tyson Fury

The buzz around the Fury vs. Ngaanou fight still rages on. Fight fans and even athletes came forward to give props to the contender, Francis Ngannou. Among the people admiring him, fight fans got to see Jon Jones. The current UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones praised Francis Ngannou’s performance in his recent boxing battle against Tyson Fury.

Jon Jones appreciated Francis Ngannou's competitiveness against Tyson Fury.
Jon Jones appreciated Francis Ngannou’s competitiveness against Tyson Fury. (Wrestling News/ El Intra)

Jones remarked that he believed Ngannou performed admirably in the contest and expressed happiness with the fight’s competitiveness. Jon Jones emphasized that the competitive character of the fight created possibilities for future chances, demonstrating Ngannou’s beneficial influence on the combat sports industry. This is what Jon Jones said about Francis Ngannou:

I thought he did great, I’m glad the fight was competitive. Opens so many doors for everyone in the future.
Jon Jones via X

Jones’ acknowledgment is noteworthy, given the ongoing tension between him and Ngannou. Especially, after Ngannou’s departure from the UFC earlier this year. Regardless of their disputes, Jones acknowledged Ngannou’s accomplishments and the significance of his performance against Fury, demonstrating respect for his fellow fighter’s talents and commitment.

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