Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou: All we know so far as Gypsy King claims he's 'done'

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Tyson Fury and Dillian Whyte ended in a stoppage for the Gypsy King in April 2022.The victory leaves Fury as one of the division’s top fighters in history after he put the Body Snatcher down with a cruel uppercut.Francis Ngannou, the champion of the UFC Heavyweight division and a serious name in the ring for Fury’s next fight, hopped into the ring after the fight to have an interesting chat with the WBC champ.Fury said: "I'm the boxing heavyweight champion, he's the UFC heavyweight champion, he's in great shape, look at the muscles on him." Ngannou then chimed in: "We are going to find out who is the baddest motherf***er on the planet."Ngannou is out of contract with UFC at the end of 2022, and if he were to allow this to expire would be free to make a deal with Fury.Fury shocked fans on Piers Morgan’s TalkTV show on Wednesday, April 27, when he said: "I am done.

Every good dog has its day."Like the great Roman leader said, there will always be someone else to fight. When is enough, enough?"I am happy, I am healthy.

I still have my brains, I can talk, I have a beautiful wife, I have six kids, umpteen belts."I have plenty of money, success, fame, glory, what more am I doing it for?"Fury's suggestion that he could step away from boxing has sparked all kinds of speculation about his future.

Including questions about a hybrid fight with Ngannou. Speaking on the MMA Hour Podcast, Ngannou said: "We both want this fight, that’s clear, and we respect each other.“Probably next year it will happen.