Francis Ngannou is preparing for his upcoming boxing bout against WBC champion Tyson Fury in Saudi Arabia. As such, he is getting all the help he can get, training under legendary boxer Mike Tyson. Moreover, he is getting support for his ventures and a former UFC champion was the latest among the bunch.

The Predator’s dream to finally compete in a boxing match is going to come true on October 28th. After signing with the PFL earlier this year, Francis Ngannou hit the jackpot by getting to fight Tyson Fury, which will go down in the official books. Ngannou recently got a letter of support from one of his MMA comrades and former UFC champion Israel Adesanya. So let’s find out!

Israel Adesanya sends a message to Francis Ngannou

‘The Last Stylebender’ did not expect to get dominated at UFC 293. He was subject to an upset loss against Sean Strickland, who won the middleweight title after an exceptional performance in Sydney. However, Israel Adesanya is not thinking about the past. He has come back from adversity before and hopes to do that again in the future.

The former champion was also recently spotted training with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, alongside Alexander Volkanovski. Nevertheless, Adesanya did not forget to stay in touch with Francis Ngannou and extend his support. As such, he shared a message for the former UFC fighter.

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Adesanya, in an attempt to encourage ‘The Predator’, sent a message to the Cameroonian-French fighter on Instagram. He wrote: “Get Inspired [Francis Ngannou]!!” ‘Izzy’ acknowledged the battle Francis Ngannou will go through while stepping inside the squared circle for the first time. Hence, he suggested that the ex-UFC star looked at his experience to achieve an inspiring win against ‘The Gypsy King’. However, there is no doubt that Ngannou is putting in the work ahead of his fight.

‘The Predator’ isn’t taking Tyson Fury lightly

People are talking about the heavyweight clash between Francis Ngannou and Tyson Fury all over on social media. It is important to note that Tyson Fury is a legend in the realm of boxing and to fight him will not be an easy task for the MMA star. As such, he has taken the help of Mike Tyson and is looking to surprise everyone when the day of the fight arrives.

Francis Ngannou is one of those MMA fighters who was presented with the opportunity to fight someone as big of a star as Tyson Fury. However, he is only second to Conor McGregor, who fought Floyd Mayweather, to fight someone with legitimate achievements and drawing power in boxing. But Ngannou is aiming to perform better than ‘The Notorious’ and beat ‘The Gypsy King’.

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It will be interesting to see how Francis Ngannou fares in his first-ever professional boxing match. There have been several clips going viral on social media from his training sessions with Mike Tyson. However, fans aren’t too sure about him defeating Tyson Fury. We will have to wait and see how that boxing match turns out to be on October 28th.

What do you think of Ngannou’s chances of winning? Drop your comments below.

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