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- Ring rivals trained on Wednesday for their upcoming Knockout Chaos fight
- Both fighters also scheduled to have a training session on Thursday
RIYADH: Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and heavyweight Mixed Martial Arts champion Francis Ngannou will face off on Friday at the Kingdom Arena during the Riyadh Season events.
Joshua and Ngannou trained on Wednesday for their upcoming Knockout Chaos fight, which will unite the two world champions, along with several notable figures from the world of modern boxing.
Both fighters are also scheduled to have a training session on Thursday ahead of the event that has garnered immense attention from various global platforms and media outlets dedicated to boxing.
Riyadh also witnessed on Tuesday a training session for the two world champions, in addition to other participating boxers. After training Ngannou and Joshua addressed the media and exchanged threats. There were group photos of Joshua with some rising Saudi boxers.
Joshua, a former world champion in WBA, IBF, and WBO, has had a great year.
Ngannou, his rival, also had impressive performances last year, especially when he competed against Tyson Fury at the start of the current Riyadh Season in front of a large audience and viewers worldwide.
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