Francis Ngannou inflicts Tyson Fury with a ferocious Knockout to almost close his lights out- WATCH

In the mega battle fought between Francis Ngannou and Tyson Fury in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the WBC Heavyweight Champion got the better of The Predator but not without facing a major scare. Ngannou was able to drop Fury on the mat, a sight that the majority of fight fans might not have predicted. The former UFC Heavyweight champion saw the opening and delivered a clean left to inflict a knockout on Tyson Fury.

3 things you need to know

• Francis Ngannou vs Tyson Fury took place on October 28, 2023
• Fury won the boxing bout via split decision
• Ngannou came close to a victory after inflicting a vicious knockout in Round 7

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Watch Francis Ngannou's destructive Knockout blow to Tyson Fury

The fight that created a lot of buzz and made many fans cut their sleep, finally transpired on October 28, 2023. Both the fighters had a respectful exchange before the in-ring meet and at the face-off, both showcased their exorbitant attributes to make it known that it is going to be a hard-hitting fight, that not only would fill their pockets with a whopping amount but would also give the spectators an action worth the money.

Both men collided in the boxing ring and following a cautious approach, the protagonists erased some distance and began to land combinations. Away from the usual slugfest, the biggest talking point of the match came in the 7th round when Ngannou displayed his immense power on the Gypsy King. A coup de grace of sheer intensity and down goes Tyson Fury. The KO blow blew the roof of the venue and for a second it came out as if Francis Ngannou had done the impossible and had beaten the man who hadn't been beaten in his pro boxing career. Watch the unbelievable knockout to know how grave the matter was.

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KO blow not enough to beat Tyson Fury

After eating up the strike, Fury stood on his feet again and kept his composure to land the shots to ultimately emerge as the winner on the Judges' scorecard.