Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou are set to face off in a blockbuster boxing match in Saudi Arabia.
Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou: How to watch live in South Africa
In what’s touted as one of the most anticipated fights of the year, Tyson Fury, the WBC heavyweight champion, will take on Francis Ngannou, a former UFC heavyweight champion.
The bout, dubbed The Rumble in Riyadh, is scheduled for Saturday, 28 October 2023, and will start at 14:00 EDT (20:00 CAT). For South African viewers, the match will be available for live streaming. and viewers can catch the Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou live stream on DAZN.
While there may be unofficial streaming links available on platforms like Reddit, it should be noted that the only legal way to watch the fight is through the official channels.
Fury vs Ngannou: Here’s a look at the fight card
As for the fight itself, Tyson Fury comes into the ring with a 33-0-1 record. On the other hand, this will be Francis Ngannou’s boxing debut.
Despite this, Ngannou is expected to present a strong challenge, with oddsmakers noting his agility and striking style as potential disruptors for Fury.
Besides the heavyweight bout between Fury and Ngannou, the fight card features several other compelling matchups.
British heavyweight titleholder Fabio Wardley will face off against David Adeleye. Other fights include Joseph Parker vs. Simon Kean and Arslanbek Makhmudov vs. Junior Anthony Wright among others.
See the full fight card below:
- Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou – Heavyweight
- Fabio Wardley vs David Adeleye – Heavyweight
- Joseph Parker vs Simon Kean – Heavyweight
- Arslanbek Makhmudov vs Junior Anthony Wright – Heavyweight
- Moses Itauma vs Istvan Bernath – Heavyweight
- Carlos Takam vs Martin Bakole – Heavyweight
- Jack McGann vs Alcibiade Duran Galvan – Super welterweight