Anthony Joshua - Francis Ngannou: where and how to watch & full fight card

Boxing News 08 mar 2024, 09:50
Steven Perez Dailysports's expert Steven Perez
Anthony Joshua - Francis Ngannou: where and how to watch & full fight card Anthony Joshua - Francis Ngannou: where and how to watch & full fight card

This Friday, March 8th, a significant boxing event will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Anthony Joshua will face Francis Ngannou.

The former heavyweight world champion and former UFC champion will engage in a ten-round bout under traditional boxing rules. The clash between Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou is scheduled to commence no earlier than 23:59 Central European Time.

DAZN will serve as the primary broadcaster for the boxing evening worldwide. Additionally, in the United Kingdom, Sky Sports will broadcast the event through a pay-per-view system.

Furthermore, during the press conference, Anthony Joshua unveiled the full undercard lineup for the boxing evening. Within this undercard event, Joshua will square off against Francis Ngannou. The highlight of the undercard will be the bout between Zhilei Zhang and Joseph Parker for the interim WBO heavyweight world championship, currently held by the Chinese boxer.

Joshua vs Ngannou fight card

  • Anthony Joshua (Great Britain) vs Francis Ngannou (Cameroon);
  • Zhang Zhilei (China) vs Joseph Parker (New Zealand);
  • Ray Vargas (Mexico) vs Nick Ball (Great Britain);
  • Gavin Gwynne (Great Britain) vs Mark Chamberlain (Great Britain);
  • Justis Huni (Australia) vs Kevin Lerena (South Africa);
  • Jack McGann (Great Britain) vs Louis Green (Great Britain);
  • Roman Fury (Great Britain) vs Martin Svarc (Czech Republic);
  • Andriy Novytskiy (Ukraine) vs Juan Torres (USA);
  • Ziyad Almaayouf (USA) vs Christian Lopez Flores (Mexico)

By the way, the customary weigh-in procedure took place between the boxers. Ngannou weighed in nearly ten kilograms heavier than his British opponent. Ngannou's weight measured at 123.65 kilograms, while Joshua tipped the scales at 114.69 kilograms.

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