MOSCOW, September 9 Former champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC ) in the heavyweight division, Frenchman of Cameroonian origin Francis Ngannou will earn $10 million for his fight with Briton Tyson Fury, his opponent in the fight said.
The fight will take place according to boxing rules on October 28.
““Everyone said he was an idiot because he left the UFC, but now it turns out that he is a genius. The guy is about to make 10 million dollars,” Fury said at a press conference before the fight, which was published by YouTube. TNT Sports Boxing channel.
Fury is the world champion according to the World Boxing Council (WBC), the 35-year-old Briton is undefeated in the professional ring (33 wins and one draw). The 37-year-old Ngannou has 17 wins and three losses in MMA; he left the UFC as a champion due to disagreements over a new contract.
