UFC middleweight Sean Strickland had a suggestion for a possible boxing conflict between Francis Ngannou and Tyson Fury
With UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou’s UFC contract dealing with huge uncertainty, talks of him crossing over to field Tyson Fury have been rife.
The Cameroonian’s current title protection in opposition to Ciryl Gane at UFC 270, as soon as once more opened the floodgates for the Ngannou-Fury combat talks – the first purpose being UFC President Dana White not getting into the Octagon at hand the heavyweight belt to the ‘Predator.’
Elsewhere, UFC middleweight Sean Strickland weighed in on the potential matchup. He had a suggestion in thoughts. Mentioning that Fury beats Ngannou in a Boxing match and Ngannou in MMA, Strickland acknowledged that the pair ought to combat in bare-knuckle guidelines.
He tweeted:
“Tyson fury beats Francious in a boxing match no doubt. Francious kills Tyson in a combat. Actually takes his life….. They need to do 4 ounce gloves with naked knucke guidelines. That’s the center floor…’
Sean Strickland set to headline UFC occasion this weekend
Quantity 7 ranked middleweight Sean Strickland can be headlining UFC Vegas 47 this weekend. He can be taking over quantity 6 ranked Jack Hermansson.
Strickland is coming off a unanimous choice win in opposition to Uriah Corridor at UFC on ESPN: Corridor vs Strickland. He’s at the moment on a five-fight profitable streak.
Hermansson, in the meantime bought again to profitable methods after beating Edmen Shahbazyan by way of. unanimous choice at UFC Battle Evening: Font vs Garbrandt in Could 2021.
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