Anthony Joshua knocked out Francis Ngannou in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia yesterday.
The heavyweights collided in another Saudi extravaganza with the British fighter blasting out the MMA star in just two rounds.
Can't stop watching this.
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Speaking at the post-fight press conference, Ngannou revealed he didn’t even feel the punch that put him away.
He was asked was that the hardest he had ever been hit and responded:
“So infact I didn’t feel the punch. That’s what the knockout is about,” said Ngannou.
You can watch the video below:
"I didn't feel the punch… that is what a knockout is about!" 🤷♂️
Francis Ngannou reacts to his KO defeat 🗣️ pic.twitter.com/i0fYCznLU1
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Next up in Saudi Arabia is the eagerly anticipated undisputed showdown between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk on May 18th.