Francis Ngannou debuted in boxing with a defeat to Tyson Fury (Photo: Instagram/TopRank)
In addition to many compliments, the good performance of Francis Ngannoudespite the defeat in the judges' decision, against Tyson Fury could guarantee the Cameroonian a place in the top heavyweight lineup in world boxing. This is what the president of the World Boxing Council Maurico Sulaiman guarantees.
In an interview with the British channel 'Sky Sports', Sulaiman praised Ngannou's performance and stated that he will recommend the former UFC champion's entry into the World Boxing Council's top 10 heavyweights.
“What I personally witnessed last night was a solid boxer, who deserves to be ranked by the World Boxing Council. And we will make such recommendations to the classification committee”, guaranteed the president.
Sulaiman's statement is in line with what Dewey Cooper, football coach, said. Francis Ngannou, after the fight. In an interview with the North American website 'MMA Junkie', Cooper revealed that the WBC president had said that the former UFC champion is bigger than most of the heavyweights in the world's top 10.
“Mauricio Sulaiman, president of the WBC, said he would rank him in the top 10 because he is better than most of the heavyweights in the top 10. He said that in the ring, so absolutely you will see him again,” said the trainer.
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