{"id":8050,"date":"2023-01-16T10:26:39","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T10:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/tony-bellew-sends-cold-warning-to-francis-ngannou-about-boxing-switch\/"},"modified":"2023-01-16T10:26:39","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T10:26:39","slug":"tony-bellew-sends-cold-warning-to-francis-ngannou-about-boxing-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/tony-bellew-sends-cold-warning-to-francis-ngannou-about-boxing-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"Tony Bellew sends cold warning to Francis Ngannou about boxing switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Many MMA fighters make their famous professional boxing debuts. The most intriguing of them is Francis Ngannou.<\/p>\n<p>The hard-hitting former UFC heavyweight champion recently turned down a renewal offer from a mixed martial arts organization, leaving him available for big-money bouts against the likes of Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder.<\/p>\n<p>But one guy who thinks Nganno should stick with the octagon and avoid the ring is Tony Bellew.<\/p>\n<p>The former cruiserweight champion turned pundit said it was &#8220;very disappointing&#8221; that the MMA star might consider another martial art.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;A terrible shame! He can&#8217;t survive in the boxing ring against any notable person. He is now the best MMA heavyweight in the world and needs to stay within his discipline.&#8221; .&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Awful shame! He won&#8217;t survive in a boxing ring..he is currently the best MMA heavyweight in the world and he needs to stay in his discipline..\ud83e\udd1e<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tony Bellew (@TonyBelew) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TonyBellew\/status\/1614559768311435265?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">January 15, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<aside class=\"related-stories\"\/>\n<p>Ngannou hasn&#8217;t made his future plans clear, but he&#8217;s always open to boxing. Heaped up the match.<\/p>\n<p>He has been mentioned alongside Wilder and Anthony Joshua, as well as White, who spent a brief period in MMA and kickboxing before his professional boxing campaign. I&#8217;m here.<\/p>\n<p>Ngannou has 12 knockouts in the UFC. This included his run of five fights, which eventually won the heavyweight title. There&#8217;s no question that he hits hard, but boxing fans are quick to remind MMA opponents that it&#8217;s almost a completely different skill set.<\/p>\n<p>Without the threat of takedowns or kicks, some had a hard time switching. The boxer dealt with McGregor deftly.<\/p>\n<p>Only time will tell where Ngannou goes next, but it&#8217;s possible that many other MMA organizations are keen to acquire him.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/__i\/rss\/rd\/articles\/CBMiRmh0dHBzOi8vYm94aW5nLXNvY2lhbC5jb20vbmV3cy90b255LWJlbGxldy13YXJuaW5nLXRvLWZyYW5jaXMtbmdhbm5vdS_SAQA?oc=5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Many MMA fighters make their famous professional boxing debuts. The most intriguing of them is Francis Ngannou. 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