Eddie Hearn, promoter of former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, once again commented on his ward's victory in a fight with former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou. This time the functionary called this ...
"Some people say it's the knockout of the year. I say knockout of the year since the birth of boxing. I envisioned AJ knocking him out, but in the later rounds. It was a great performance," Hearn told iFL TV.
Recall, Joshua finished MMA fighter Ngannou yesterday in the second round of their confrontation, which took place on March 8 in Riyadh. In the first round, Francis was knocked down.
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