“He’s A Big Threat”: Joe Joyce Details His Sparring Session With Francis Ngannou While Cautioning Tyson Fury

The heavyweight showdown between Francis Ngannou and Tyson Fury is set for October 28. The boxing world can’t wait. It’s not just a fight; it’s a clash of titans. Moreover, the stakes of the bout have elevated with the involvement of the legendary Mike Tyson. Boxing legend Mike Tyson is training Francis Ngannou for his forthcoming challenge. Moreover, Mike is quite confident about Ngannou’s punching power. He has also claimed that Ngannou “punches harder than anybody.”

Moreover, weighing on the upcoming showdown, we have Joe Joyce. Joyce, the English Boxer who has sparred with Fury as well as Ngannou recently gave his take. His perspective could be a game-changer. Why should you care? This is because, being a fellow boxer and former world champion, his insights are invaluable. The stakes are high, so indeed, Joyce’s words could provide a fresh perspective to all boxing fans who consider this fight a foregone conclusion.

Why did ‘Juggernaut’ warn Tyson Fury?

In a recent interview with the Boxing Social, Joe revealed that Ngannou might be a potential threat to ‘The Gypsy King’. This is because he knows; he has felt Ngannou’s power. His words are a warning to Tyson Fury. Moreover, Joyce stresses underestimating Ngannou’s power could get Fury in trouble. As Joyce said, “Yeah, he’s a big threat, he punches hard. So, uh, if Fury switches off and gets hit by something, he can put him over.”

Furthermore, he drew parallels with Usyk and Dubois fight to elaborate his viewpoint. He said, “So like you see with Usyk and Dubois, Dubois got hit with a good… I think it was on the Belt Line, and it’s arguable. It’s arguable, so that’s what I’m saying, it only takes one shot in heavyweight boxing, so you never know.”  Indeed, Joyce’s view highlights the sport’s unpredictability.

The upcoming showdown and what’s at stake

As we inch closer to the fight date on October 28, the tension between Ngannou and Fury is palpable. During a pre-fight press conference, both fighters engaged in heated verbal exchanges, adding fuel to an already blazing fire. Fury even claimed that he could beat Ngannou not just in boxing but also in an MMA fight, a claim that Ngannou laughed off.

Interestingly, Ngannou isn’t solely focused on landing that knockout punch. He’s aware that doing so would set him up for failure in a 12-round boxing match. However, he did guarantee that if his best punch lands, “it’s lights off for Fury,” adding another layer of intrigue to this already captivating matchup.

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Joe Joyce’s insights into Francis Ngannou’s capabilities serve as a stark warning to Tyson Fury. With Ngannou’s knockout power and Fury’s experience setting the stage, this fight promises to be a clash of titans. As Joyce aptly put it, “it only takes one shot in heavyweight boxing,” and both fighters have the ability to deliver that shot.

So, what do you think? Will Ngannou’s raw power triumph over Fury’s experience, or will “The Gypsy King” prove once again why he’s one of the best in the business? Share your thoughts in the comments below.

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