{"id":291634,"date":"2023-09-07T18:35:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T18:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstons.com\/?p=291634"},"modified":"2023-09-07T18:35:04","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T18:35:04","slug":"fury-insists-that-he-would-knock-out-ngannou-in-seconds-in-mma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstons.com\/boxing\/fury-insists-that-he-would-knock-out-ngannou-in-seconds-in-mma\/","title":{"rendered":"Fury insists that he would knock out Ngannou &apos;in seconds&apos; in MMA"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Tyson Fury claims he would knockout Francis Ngannou &#8216;in seconds&#8217; if they had an MMA fight<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tyson Fury spoke ahead of his press conference with MMA star Francis Ngannou\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Gypsy King suggested he would win if the pair fought inside the cage\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>LIVE: Follow Mail Sport&#8217;s live blog for all the updates from Fury vs Ngannou\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tyson Fury\u00a0has suggested that he would knockout Francis Ngannou &#8216;in seconds&#8217; if the combat stars were to have a mixed martial arts bout.<\/p>\n<p>The WBC heavyweight champion was speaking ahead of the press conference for his crossover boxing bout with Ngannou &#8211; who will make his debut in the sport against the Gypsy King.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>With Ngannou&#8217;s impressive power, which he&#8217;s displayed throughout his career, there are hopes that the Cameroonian can deliver a shock defeat to his counterpart.<\/p>\n<p>However, despite this, Fury remained confident over the fight and even suggested he would &#8216;beat him for sure&#8217; if the duo were to fight inside a cage.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He told TNT Sports: &#8216;I\u2019d like to fight Ngannou in the cage, I think I can beat him for sure. He\u2019s not a good wrestler, he\u2019s known for striking and I\u2019m a better striker than him. In little gloves, I\u2019d knock him out in seconds.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/07\/18\/75181001-12493133-image-a-1_1694108343267.jpg\" height=\"398\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Tyson Fury was in high spirits ahead of the press conference for his fight with Francis Ngannou<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/07\/18\/75181007-12493133-image-a-2_1694108364653.jpg\" height=\"410\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Mixed martial arts star Francis Ngannou will make his boxing debut against the Gypsy King<\/p>\n<p>The two combat stars will share the boxing ring on October 28th in a bout that is being described as the &#8216;Battle of the Baddest&#8217;.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fury went on to suggest: &#8216;I\u2019d fight Jon Jones also in the cage, if the money was right.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>UFC heavyweight champion Jones has been tipped to share the stage with Fury, after the two went head-to-head on social media after comments were made by UFC commentator Joe Rogan.<\/p>\n<p>Fury objected to Rogan&#8217;s suggestions that he would have &#8216;no chance in hell&#8217; against Jones in a street fight and then\u00a0took to social media\u00a0to blast Rogan in an expletive-laden rant and insisted that he would win that fight against Jones.<\/p>\n<p>However, in May,\u00a0Fury took to his Instagram page to clarify his thoughts on the matter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He wrote: &#8216;If you guys want to fight me it&#8217;s got to be under boxing rules. I don&#8217;t roll round the floor, I stand up and punch.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>It seems that Fury has since U-turned on that stance and would welcome a fight with the UFC champion inside the cage.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/07\/18\/75181181-12493133-image-a-13_1694108927396.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Fury has been tipped to fight UFC star Jon Jones &#8211; whether in the boxing ring or the cage<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/article-12493133\/Tyson-Fury-claims-knockout-Francis-Ngannou-seconds-MMA-fight-Gypsy-King-insists-fight-Jon-Jones-inside-cage-money-right.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tyson Fury claims he would knockout Francis Ngannou &#8216;in seconds&#8217; if they had an MMA fight Tyson Fury spoke ahead <span class=\"more-text\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":291633,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Fury insists that he would knock out Ngannou &amp;apos;in seconds&amp;apos; 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