From Ronaldo to Bollywood star: List of celebs who will attend Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou match

In just a few hours, a highly anticipated showdown is set to unfold between Francis Ngannou and Tyson Fury, showcasing the pinnacle of heavyweight success in their respective sports. Ngannou, a former UFC heavyweight champion in MMA, and Fury, the undefeated WBC heavyweight boxing champion, will collide in a historic bout for the WBC Commemorative Riyadh Championship. 

3 things you need to know

• Tyson Fury is expected to earn as much as US $50 million from the fight
• Former UFC champion Francis Ngannou will get US $10 million 
• The WBC heavyweight belt held by Fury will not be at stake in the bout

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List of celebrities who will attend Fury vs Ngannou match

The surprising matchup, which initially seemed improbable following Ngannou's departure from the UFC, materialized after he signed an unprecedented contract with the PFL, granting him the opportunity to venture into the world of boxing. This epic clash has captured the imagination of fans worldwide, drawing the attention of numerous high-profile celebrities who will be in attendance. Among the distinguished guests, legendary heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson will be there, serving as Francis Ngannou's cornerman.

Bollywood star Salman Khan is expected to grace the event due to his involvement with Riyadh Season, while football sensation Cristiano Ronaldo, who has previously crossed paths with Ngannou and contributed to the fight's promotion, will also be present. Conor McGregor, a former UFC champion, has declared his support for Ngannou and will be in the audience.

Notable personalities like the iconic rapper Eminem will also be among the spectators. Brazilian football legend, Ronaldo Nazario, will join the star-studded crowd in Saudi Arabia. The event will further be graced by the presence of boxing luminaries, including Sugar Ray Leonard, Roberto Duran, and Evander Holyfield. Even WWE's Undertaker will be in attendance to witness this historic showdown.

Full Confirmed Match card

• Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou
• Fabio Wardley vs David Adeleye
• Joseph Parker vs Simon Kean
• Arslanbek Makhmudov vs Junior Anthony Wright
• Moses Itauma vs Istvan Bernath

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How to watch Fury vs Ngannou match in India?

Indian audience can watch the WBC Commemorative Riyadh Championship match between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou on the DAZN. The event is scheduled to start at 10:30 PM IST.