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Andre Ward opines that Tyson Fury should face Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou, but acknowledges it as unlikely at the moment

Legendary boxer and current sports analyst Andre Ward expressed his eagerness to see Tyson Fury fight UFC champions Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou. Ngannou, who recently signed with PFL, is expected to take on a boxing match before his promotional debut in 2024, with Fury as a potential opponent. On the other hand, Dana White offered Fury a respectful challenge for an octagon match with … Continue reading Andre Ward opines that Tyson Fury should face Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou, but acknowledges it as unlikely at the moment

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Max Holloway credits Israel Adesanya’s documentary for motivating him to actively address mental wellness

Max Holloway, former UFC featherweight champion, was recently in attendance for the premiere of Israel Adesanya’s documentary, “Stylebender”, at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York. The documentary details the life of Adensanya, from his childhood to his career as a fighter, and features his work with mental health professionals. Adesanya himself has praised the documentary for its discussion of mental health and has suggested … Continue reading Max Holloway credits Israel Adesanya’s documentary for motivating him to actively address mental wellness

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Francis Ngannou is unsure about Tyson Fury’s actions and addresses Dana White’s suggestion for Jones vs. Fury

Francis Ngannou is finding it difficult to keep up with the changing views of boxing champion Tyson Fury. When asked about Fury’s latest comments at PFL 5, Ngannou expressed confusion and said, “At this point of stage, I’m a little confused… I don’t know if he’s, like, enjoying doing comments or enjoying fighting at this point.” Despite the confusion, Ngannou’s team has been in touch … Continue reading Francis Ngannou is unsure about Tyson Fury’s actions and addresses Dana White’s suggestion for Jones vs. Fury

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Fury alleges that the UFC presented an offer for a mixed fight involving Jon Jones

Tyson Fury has made it clear that a fight with UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones is still a possibility. The two have engaged in a discussion for the past month over how a hypothetical matchup between the two would go, be it in boxing, MMA, or a hybrid rules fight. UFC President Dana White has publicly offered to make the fight happen if Fury expresses … Continue reading Fury alleges that the UFC presented an offer for a mixed fight involving Jon Jones

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Israel Adesanya questions if Jon Jones bout will take place, yet believes there’s more to come

Amidst rumors and tantalizing suggestions about a future fight with Jon Jones, Israel Adesanay stresses that he is okay with leaving the decision in the hands of the fans. As one of the most talked-about and anticipated potential UFC fights, many fans have been clamoring for Adesanay and Jones to settle their beef in the octagon, but the two have never met. Despite the friendly … Continue reading Israel Adesanya questions if Jon Jones bout will take place, yet believes there’s more to come

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Francis Ngannou speaks to Deontay Wilder; weighs in on Tyson Fury offer by Dana White

The appearance of Deontay Wilder at a PFL event was a surprise to Francis Ngannou, but the MMA fighter was pleased that the former boxing champion showed up. At PFL 4, which took place last Thursday, Wilder made an offer to Ngannou regarding a two-fight exchange. Confirming that he had already discussed the possibility of the fight with the “Brown Bomber” earlier this year, Ngannou … Continue reading Francis Ngannou speaks to Deontay Wilder; weighs in on Tyson Fury offer by Dana White

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MMA champion Jon Jones expresses interest in boxing heavyweight champ Tyson Fury and urges Dana White to facilitate the match

Tyson Fury has been the topic of conversation in combat sports lately, with talks of potential matchups against UFC fighters. While the heavyweight boxing champ may not be interested in the octagon, Jon Jones is more than willing to meet him in the squared circle. Jones expressed his desire to fight Fury and even offered to give him a massive advantage by boxing him. Jones … Continue reading MMA champion Jon Jones expresses interest in boxing heavyweight champ Tyson Fury and urges Dana White to facilitate the match

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Matt Brown urges Francis Ngannou to skip a boxing warmup bout and focus on the lucrative payday

Francis Ngannou is taking his ambitions to box seriously, but rather than jumping straight into a high-stakes fight against one of the best heavyweights in the division, he wants to test his skills in a warm-up bout first. However, veteran UFC fighter and noted boxing enthusiast Matt Brown thinks this could be a recipe for disaster, as there is no concrete evidence to suggest that … Continue reading Matt Brown urges Francis Ngannou to skip a boxing warmup bout and focus on the lucrative payday

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Colby Covington cannot endorse Jon Jones as the supreme of all-time, as he wants a more polished sportsman

According to Colby Covington, Jon Jones will never receive his vote of approval in the all-time great debate. The two wrestlers were previously roommates at Iowa Central Community College, where they were striving to be the best. However, their relationship soured when they chose different paths and found success in mixed martial arts, particularly in the UFC. Though Jones is renowned for his accomplishments in … Continue reading Colby Covington cannot endorse Jon Jones as the supreme of all-time, as he wants a more polished sportsman

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Dana White remains unwavering on Jon Jones versus Tyson Fury UFC match to determine the ultimate champion

At UFC Vegas 74’s post-fight press conference, Dana White discussed his interest in a potential bout between Jon Jones and Tyson Fury, should Fury wish to prove he is the “baddest man on the planet.” White had previously expressed intrigue in making such a fight happen, and reiterated his interest following the event. When asked about Jones’s current plans, White couldn’t resist issuing the challenge … Continue reading Dana White remains unwavering on Jon Jones versus Tyson Fury UFC match to determine the ultimate champion

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Boxer Terence Crawford cautions MMA fighter Francis Ngannou about facing Deontay Wilder, stating that Wilder’s punch will render Ngannou unconscious

Terence Crawford, a top pound-for-pound boxer, believes that Francis Ngannou may find success in boxing, but he thinks the MMA lineal heavyweight champion is aiming too high at the moment. For over a year, Ngannou has discussed an interest in participating in a crossover superfight, similar to Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor, with names like Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder. However, Ngannou is still trying … Continue reading Boxer Terence Crawford cautions MMA fighter Francis Ngannou about facing Deontay Wilder, stating that Wilder’s punch will render Ngannou unconscious

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Video Podcast Ep.19: Errol Spence vs. Terrance Crawford Official! Will Tyson Fury fight Jon Jones?

The MMA Stream’s Frank Bonada and Murdo Todd discuss the recent announcement of Errol Spence vs. Terrance Crawford! They also touch upon rumors of a potential Tyson Fury vs. Jon Jones super fight.Check out the full video here. Continue reading Video Podcast Ep.19: Errol Spence vs. Terrance Crawford Official! Will Tyson Fury fight Jon Jones?

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