Extremely ranked boxing promoter Todd DuBoef says former UFC champion Francis Ngannou deserves a rematch with WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury following his spectacular efficiency towards Fury in October 2023.
Fury survived what could possibly be the most important upset within the historical past of boxing towards MMA fighter Ngannou who made his boxing debut in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Fury gained a controversial break up determination over Ngannou in a ‘Battle of the Baddest’ fight on Saturday evening.
In an interview with Sky Sports activities, DuBoef mentioned Ngannou, 37-year-old, who left the UFC in January 2023 earlier than signing a multi-fight cope with the Skilled Fighters League (PFL) deserves a rematch with Fury.
“That’s an earned capacity to get the rematch. He earned that,” Du Boef informed Sky Sports activities.
“His efficiency dictated that, ‘Woah, he has an opportunity. We by no means thought he had an opportunity and, in that state of affairs, I feel completely.
“I feel Tyson is regretful. He blamed himself. He thought he had an off evening.
“He mentioned: ‘I took it evenly. It was all on me.’ I didn’t level fingers, which was good.
“Ngannou outperformed anyone’s expectation, and on account of that, you may have all of the parts to say, hey, I need to see this once more, and that creates and warrants a rematch.”
Ngannou has additionally known as for a rematch shortly after his controversial defeat to Fury and boxing followers will likely be desperate to see the 2 battle once more.
However Fury is targeted on his heavyweight battle, a world title conflict with Oleksandr Usyk on February 17 in Saudi Arabia.
The bout may see the primary undisputed heavyweight champion topped within the four-belt period as 4 belts, IBF, WBO, IBO and WBA heavyweight titles will likely be on the road.
