No title at stake? Joshua is fighting for the credibility of boxing
It’s a fight that shouldn’t be happening, given that Anthony Joshua has engaged in 30 professional fights while MMA specialist Francis Ngannou has had just one
07 March 2024 - 21:49
No world title will be at stake when Anthony Joshua steps into the ring against Francis Ngannou in Riyadh on Friday night, but the British heavyweight will be fighting for something far more important — the dignity of boxing...
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