{"id":453819,"date":"2023-08-04T06:12:18","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T10:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=453819"},"modified":"2023-08-04T06:12:18","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T10:12:18","slug":"tyson-to-train-ngannou-for-his-fury-fight","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/tyson-to-train-ngannou-for-his-fury-fight\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyson to train Ngannou for his Fury fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ex-UFC champ Francis Ngannou will have Mike Tyson, 1 of the greatest boxers in history, in his entourage when he fights Tyson Fury on October 28<sup>th<\/sup> in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Mike Tyson will join Francis Ngannou\u2019s training camp to take down Tyson Fury \ud83e\udd2f <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FuryNgannou?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#FuryNgannou<\/a> | Full story: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iQMmwgSL9j\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/iQMmwgSL9j<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nj3pOWPpYf\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/nj3pOWPpYf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MMA Junkie (@MMAJunkie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MMAJunkie\/status\/1687312479771144192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 4, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The 2 of them shared the news today. Francis (36) left UFC as a free agent at the beginning of the year and has since inked on to debut in the boxing world vs. Tyson in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ngannou has also inked an MMA contract that will make him part of the PFL next year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019m 100% for Ngannou in the upcoming fight,&#8221; Mike Tyson stated. &#8220;Francis has 1 hard punch, and the match is finished when it lands. I look forward to working with him and helping him transition from the Octagon to the boxing ring.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ngannou isn&#8217;t a combat novice; he is a world champ. We&#8217;re here to triumph.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ex-UFC champ Francis Ngannou will have Mike Tyson, 1 of the greatest boxers in history, in his entourage when he fights Tyson Fury [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":453820,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[18144,20123,17789,18148],"news_category":[16710],"gn_keywords":[18146,20124,20758,1093],"acf":{"announce":"Mike will help Francis to prepare for the bout.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/453819"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=453819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/453819\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/453820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=453819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=453819"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=453819"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=453819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}