Cameroonian-French blended martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou (L) spars with Dewey Cooper whereas former US boxer Mike Tyson (R) watches throughout a coaching session at Ngannou’s gymnasium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 26, 2023. Blended martial arts star Francis Ngannou could have heavyweight legend Mike Tyson in his nook when he faces World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Tyson Fury within the boxing ring in Saudi Arabia on October 28. (Photograph by Ian Maule / AFP) (Photograph by IAN MAULE/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
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Try these photographs from Francis Ngannou’s open exercise in Las Vegas the place the previous UFC heavyweight champion hit pads with legendary Mike Tyson forward of his boxing match with WBC champ Tyson Fury. (Photographs by Ian Maule, Getty Photographs)
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Francis Ngannou talks to media earlier than a coaching session at his gymnasium in Las Vegas, Neada,… Francis Ngannou talks to media earlier than a coaching session at his gymnasium in Las Vegas, Neada, on September 26, 2023. WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will struggle Blended Martial Arts star Francis Ngannou in a boxing contest to determine “the baddest man on the planet” in Saudi Arabia on October 28. Fury’s group stated the struggle in Riyadh will “happen underneath the official guidelines {of professional} boxing, with three judges ringside adopting the 10-point should system”. (Photograph by Ian Maule / AFP) (Photograph by IAN MAULE/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
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Cameroonian-French blended martila arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou warms up whereas former US boxer Mike…
Cameroonian-French blended martila arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou warms up whereas former US boxer Mike Tyson speaks to media throughout a coaching session at Ngannou’s gymnasium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 26, 2023. Blended martial arts star Francis Ngannou could have heavyweight legend Mike Tyson in his nook when he faces World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Tyson Fury within the boxing ring in Saudi Arabia on October 28. (Photograph by Ian Maule / AFP) (Photograph by IAN MAULE/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
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Cameroonian-French moixed martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou (L) spars with Carlos Takam at Ngannou’s…
Cameroonian-French moixed martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou (L) spars with Carlos Takam at Ngannou’s gymnasium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 26, 2023. WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will struggle Blended Martial Arts star Francis Ngannou in a boxing contest to determine “the baddest man on the planet” in Saudi Arabia on October 28. Fury’s group stated the struggle in Riyadh will “happen underneath the official guidelines {of professional} boxing, with three judges ringside adopting the 10-point should system”. (Photograph by Ian Maule / AFP) (Photograph by IAN MAULE/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
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Cameroonian-French moixed martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou spars with Carlos Takam at Ngannou’s gymnasium… Cameroonian-French moixed martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou spars with Carlos Takam at Ngannou’s gymnasium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 26, 2023. WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will struggle Blended Martial Arts star Francis Ngannou in a boxing contest to determine “the baddest man on the planet” in Saudi Arabia on October 28. Fury’s group stated the struggle in Riyadh will “happen underneath the official guidelines {of professional} boxing, with three judges ringside adopting the 10-point should system”. (Photograph by Ian Maule / AFP) (Photograph by IAN MAULE/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
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Cameroonian-French moixed martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou spars with Carlos Takam at Ngannou’s gymnasium…
Cameroonian-French moixed martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou spars with Carlos Takam at Ngannou’s gymnasium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 26, 2023. WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will struggle Blended Martial Arts star Francis Ngannou in a boxing contest to determine “the baddest man on the planet” in Saudi Arabia on October 28. Fury’s group stated the struggle in Riyadh will “happen underneath the official guidelines {of professional} boxing, with three judges ringside adopting the 10-point should system”. (Photograph by Ian Maule / AFP) (Photograph by IAN MAULE/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
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Cameroonian-French blended martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou spars with John Mbumba throughout a coaching…
Cameroonian-French blended martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou spars with John Mbumba throughout a coaching session at Ngannou’s gymnasium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 26, 2023. Blended martial arts star Francis Ngannou could have heavyweight legend Mike Tyson in his nook when he faces World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Tyson Fury within the boxing ring in Saudi Arabia on October 28. (Photograph by Ian Maule / AFP) (Photograph by IAN MAULE/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
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Former US boxer Mike Tyson watches a sparring session with Cameroonian-French blended martial arts star and… Former US boxer Mike Tyson watches a sparring session with Cameroonian-French blended martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou (not pictured) at Ngannou’s gymnasium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 26, 2023. Blended martial arts star Francis Ngannou could have heavyweight legend Mike Tyson in his nook when he faces World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Tyson Fury within the boxing ring in Saudi Arabia on October 28. (Photograph by Ian Maule / AFP) (Photograph by IAN MAULE/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
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Former US boxer Mike Tyson watches a sparring session with Cameroonian-French blended martial arts star and…
Former US boxer Mike Tyson watches a sparring session with Cameroonian-French blended martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou (not pictured) at Ngannou’s gymnasium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 26, 2023. Blended martial arts star Francis Ngannou could have heavyweight legend Mike Tyson in his nook when he faces World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Tyson Fury within the boxing ring in Saudi Arabia on October 28. (Photograph by Ian Maule / AFP) (Photograph by IAN MAULE/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
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Cameroonian-French blended martila arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou warms up whereas former US boxer Mike…
Cameroonian-French blended martila arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou warms up whereas former US boxer Mike Tyson speaks to media throughout a coaching session at Ngannou’s gymnasium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 26, 2023. Blended martial arts star Francis Ngannou could have heavyweight legend Mike Tyson in his nook when he faces World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Tyson Fury within the boxing ring in Saudi Arabia on October 28. (Photograph by Ian Maule / AFP) (Photograph by IAN MAULE/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
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Cameroonian-French blended martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou (C) watches as Dewey Cooper spars with… Cameroonian-French blended martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou (C) watches as Dewey Cooper spars with former US boxer Mike Tyson (R) throughout a coaching session at Ngannou’s gymnasium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 26, 2023. Blended martial arts star Francis Ngannou could have heavyweight legend Mike Tyson in his nook when he faces World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Tyson Fury within the boxing ring in Saudi Arabia on October 28. (Photograph by Ian Maule / AFP) (Photograph by IAN MAULE/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
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Cameroonian-French blended martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou (C) spars with Dewey Cooper whereas former…
Cameroonian-French blended martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou (C) spars with Dewey Cooper whereas former US boxer Mike Tyson (R) watches throughout a coaching session at Ngannou’s gymnasium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 26, 2023. Blended martial arts star Francis Ngannou could have heavyweight legend Mike Tyson in his nook when he faces World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Tyson Fury within the boxing ring in Saudi Arabia on October 28. (Photograph by Ian Maule / AFP) (Photograph by IAN MAULE/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
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Cameroonian-French blended martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou (L) spars with Dewey Cooper whereas former…
Cameroonian-French blended martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou (L) spars with Dewey Cooper whereas former US boxer Mike Tyson (R) watches throughout a coaching session at Ngannou’s gymnasium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 26, 2023. Blended martial arts star Francis Ngannou could have heavyweight legend Mike Tyson in his nook when he faces World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Tyson Fury within the boxing ring in Saudi Arabia on October 28. (Photograph by Ian Maule / AFP) (Photograph by IAN MAULE/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
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Cameroonian-French blended martila arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou warms up whereas former US boxer Mike… Cameroonian-French blended martila arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou warms up whereas former US boxer Mike Tyson speaks to media throughout a coaching session at Ngannou’s gymnasium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 26, 2023. Blended martial arts star Francis Ngannou could have heavyweight legend Mike Tyson in his nook when he faces World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Tyson Fury within the boxing ring in Saudi Arabia on October 28. (Photograph by Ian Maule / AFP) (Photograph by IAN MAULE/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
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Former US boxer Mike Tyson (L) and Cameroonian-French blended martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou…
Former US boxer Mike Tyson (L) and Cameroonian-French blended martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou snicker whereas speaking to media earlier than a coaching session at Ngannou’s gymnasium in Las Vegas, Nevada on September 26, 2023. Blended martial arts star Francis Ngannou could have heavyweight legend Mike Tyson in his nook when he faces World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Tyson Fury within the boxing ring in Saudi Arabia on October 28. (Photograph by Ian Maule / AFP) (Photograph by IAN MAULE/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
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Former US boxer Mike Tyson (L) and Francis Ngannou pose for a photograph after a coaching…
Former US boxer Mike Tyson (L) and Francis Ngannou pose for a photograph after a coaching session at Ngannou’s gymnasium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 26, 2023. Blended martial arts star Francis Ngannou could have heavyweight legend Mike Tyson in his nook when he faces World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Tyson Fury within the boxing ring in Saudi Arabia on October 28. (Photograph by Ian Maule / AFP) (Photograph by IAN MAULE/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
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Cameroonian-French blended martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou talks to media after a coaching session… Cameroonian-French blended martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou talks to media after a coaching session at his gymnasium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on September 26, 2023. Blended martial arts star Francis Ngannou could have heavyweight legend Mike Tyson in his nook when he faces World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Tyson Fury within the boxing ring in Saudi Arabia on October 28. (Photograph by Ian Maule / AFP) (Photograph by IAN MAULE/AFP by way of Getty Photographs)
