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“Sign the Contract. You Big Stiff Idiot” – Tyson Fury Fighting Francis Ngannou Next? ‘The Gypsy King’ Sends a Message

Published 05/19/2023, 12:26 AM EDT

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Team Tyson Fury is looking for the next opponent of ‘The Gypsy King’. In a recent interview, promoter Frank Warren even stated that he wanted Fury out in the ring whatever happens. However, the problem was that the fighters they wanted to pursue were all engaged in other fights for the time being. When Tyson Fury beat Dillian Whyte in April 2022, the WBC heavyweight champion spoke about a potential battle with the then-UFC-heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou in an “explosive fight“. Amidst team Tyson Fury looking for an opponent now, the WBC title holder once again mentioned the name of Francis Ngannou in public.

Recently, Francis Ngannou left the UFC to join PFL. As per the updates, Ngannou has the freedom to participate in a boxing match outside his contractual obligations. Hence, addressing the Cameroonian fighter, Fury suggested a potential event.

Tyson Fury calls himself daddy and demands Francis Ngannou signs the contract

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In a recent video, calling Oleksandr Usyk a “sausage” with whom the opportunity to make the “fight of the century” slipped due to failed contract negotiations, ‘The Gypsy King’ branded himself as “the daddy” and called out Francis Ngannou. While Fury called Usyk a coward, he ordered Francis Ngannou to sign the contract for a potential fight. When Ngannou met Fury in 2022, speaking of their potential bout, he declared their battle would discover the “baddest motherf**ker on the planet“.

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Along the above-mentioned lines, Fury has now said, “Francis Ngannou, I am your daddy. I am the daddy, me, I am the baddest man on the planet. And I’ll give you the best item you’ve ever had, you big dosser. Sign the contract. You big stiff idiot.” In this connection, it is worth mentioning that Ngannou recently spoke about his dream that included a fight with Fury. According to Ngannou, boxing is still on the table and he would love to square off against ‘The Gypsy King’.

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Boxing is still on the table. I always dreamed to get Tyson Fury. It seems like he’s not quite available right now,” said Ngannou. Well, looks like Tyson Fury however has room for the Cameroonian mixed martial artist. Do you think the duo will ever share the ring? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below.

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