"If Ngannou can hit him, it will be a knockout", boxing legend says
Mike Tyson’s has been helping with his expertise to MMA star Francis Ngannou in order to prepare him for his boxing debut – a battle against the undefeated world champion and Tyson Fury.
Not many would give the former UFC champion any chances after seeing fighters try and fail to make the transition to boxing before. However, his new coach is full of confidence.
Francis Ngannou in training being watched by Mike Tyson 👀#FuryNgannou pic.twitter.com/zoMgmVdmqz
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Speaking to ES News, Mike Tyson said Ngannou’s work was “beautiful”, before saying fans were in for a surprise.
“We will shock the world. If he can hit him, it will be a knockout,” announced Tyson.