Former world boxing champion Joshua defeated ex-UFC champion Ngannou – Kommersant
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British boxer Anthony Joshua defeated former UFC champion Francis Ngannou of France in a fight in Riyadh. The 10-round rating bout in the super heavyweight category ended with a knockout in the second round.
34-year-old Joshua now has 28 wins (25 by knockout) and three losses. He entered the ring for the fourth time after two defeats in fights with Ukrainian Alexander Usik. Ngannou made his debut in the boxing ring in October 2023. Both fights ended in defeat for the 37-year-old Frenchman. In mixed martial arts, Ngannou has 17 wins and 3 losses.
Joshua’s guaranteed fee will be $50 million, Ngannou’s – $20 million. Revenues could increase through the sale of television broadcasts.
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