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Francis Ngannou impressed many with his boxing debut, including at least one pundit who makes a living breaking down the action in the squared circle.

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Francis Ngannou may have pushed boxing’s lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury to his absolute limit, but he still hasn’t fully won over the oddsmakers.

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Eddie Hearn wasn’t in Saudi Arabia, but he certainly had thoughts on the biggest boxing matchup of the weekend after Tyson Fury squeaked by former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou via split decision.

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After laying out in crystal-clear detail the Faustian bargain many fighters make to find success in the UFC, Sean Strickland was about to dole out advice — presumably on how to stay sane in the face of insane adversity.

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Tyson Fury promised to leave no stone unturned in his preparation to face Francis Ngannou, but even he couldn’t have imagined what nearly unfolded on Saturday night.

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Conor McGregor finally has a firm date in mind for his UFC return.

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Francis Ngannou came within a round of defeating heavyweight boxing king Tyson Fury, but there’s little doubt he walked away with a moral victory after a razor-close split decision.

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Francis Ngannou may not have gotten the official victory against Tyson Fury on the scorecards, but he sure feels like Saturday’s biggest winner after defying the odds and taking the lineal boxing heavyweight champion to his absolute limit.

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Tyson Fury needed some luck with the judges to stay undefeated against a fighter making his pro boxing debut.

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Watch Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou full fight video highlights from their main event showdown Saturday afternoon, courtesy of multiple outlets.

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Francis Ngannou nearly pulled off the upset of the century after scoring a knockdown on Tyson Fury before ultimately losing a razor-close split decision.

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Francis Ngannou almost pulled it off.

When the Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou pay-per-view main card started, there was no ring in the arena because even that deserved a grand entrance for the event being held in Saudi Arabia.

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Fabio Wardley picked up the biggest win of his career on Saturday with a vicious seventh-round stoppage, while his opponent David Adelaye will likely face some kind of suspension for his actions afterwards.