Anthony Joshua vs Francis Ngannou Fight Start time – Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou square off in yet another highly anticipated Saudi match On Friday night,.
The former two-time heavyweight champion and the former UFC champion will square off in a ten-round boxing contest, marking another significant victory for Saudi businessman Turki Al-Sheikh.
AJ beat Otto Wallin, who is a tricky left-handed fighter, during another major event in the Middle East at the end of last year.
After facing the Swede, Joshua was expected to fight against his long-term rival, Deontay Wilder, before the significant event that happened last month.
However, all prospects of a settlement were dashed when Joseph Parker, the Bronze Bomber, unexpectedly defeated it in Saudi Arabia.
Ngannou’s first appearance against Tyson Fury in October 2023 created a lot of excitement in the boxing world. Many people thought that the UFC star had beaten the Gypsy King that night. He stopped Fury in the third round but ended up losing in a close decision that some disagreed with.
When is Anthony Joshua vs Francis Ngannou?
- Anthony Joshua vs Francis Ngannou will take place on Friday, March 8.
- The big crossover clash will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- The ring-walks are expected to get going from around 11pm GMT.
What TV channel is Anthony Joshua vs Francis Ngannou on and can it be live streamed?
- Joshua vs Ngannou will be shown live on DAZN PPV and Sky Sports Box Office.
- You can live stream all the action from the DAZN and Sky Sports Box Office websites as well as their apps, both of which are available for download onto your mobile or tablet device.
- The DAZN UK PPV price will be £19.99, which includes one month’s DAZN subscription.
- For existing DAZN subscribers, the PPV price will be £18.99.
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Instead of the customary Saturday night, Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou will take place on a Friday night.
This is because of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix happening in Jeddah that weekend. It’s set to occur on Saturday, March 9th, at 5 p.m. GMT.
