BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » ngannou vs. joshua https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:38:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Anthony Joshua hopes Francis Ngannou sticks with boxing if he falls to 0-2: ‘He’s a good addition’ https://www.badmma.com/anthony-joshua-hopes-francis-ngannou-sticks-with-boxing-if-he-falls-to-0-2-hes-a-good-addition.html https://www.badmma.com/anthony-joshua-hopes-francis-ngannou-sticks-with-boxing-if-he-falls-to-0-2-hes-a-good-addition.html#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2024 01:11:22 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/anthony-joshua-hopes-francis-ngannou-sticks-with-boxing-if-he-falls-to-0-2-hes-a-good-addition.html RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Anthony Joshua sees Francis Ngannou as one of his peers going into Friday’s boxing match. After originally dismissing former UFC heavyweight champion’s transition to boxing, Joshua has admittedly changed his tune going into his rapidly approaching 10-round encounter with Ngannou, which takes place at Kingdom Arena (pay-per-view). “I thought this whole crossover thing wasn’t serious,” Joshua told MMA Junkie on Friday. “If I would’ve taken a crossover fight, people would’ve been like, ‘What the F is Anthony Joshua doing?’ I wouldn’t have been able to walk out of my house. But now people are taking it more seriously because of the last fight (with Tyson Fury)

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Anthony Joshua hopes Francis Ngannou sticks with boxing if he falls to 0-2: ‘He’s a good addition’ – MMA Junkie

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