Francis Ngannou vs Anthony Joshua: Start time, streaming details, what to expect?

Francis Ngannou will fight Anthony Joshua in a much anticipated heavyweight boxing match. Francis Ngannou vs Anthony Joshua will take place on Friday, March 8 at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The main event is likely to begin at 6 pm (ET), as per the fight, as per a dexerto report.

Anthony Joshua vs Francis Ngannou fight will be streamed on DAZN. However, it will be a pay-per-view option and viewers in the US need to pay $39.99 to watch the match.

British heavyweight Anthony Joshua said he wants to deliver a statement win by knocking out former mixed martial arts champion Francis Ngannou in their boxing bout in Saudi Arabia on Friday.


Joshua, who lost his WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweight belts to Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk in 2021, has won his last three fights as the 34-year-old looks to reestablish himself as a top contender in the division.

37-year-old Ngannou vacated his UFC heavyweight belt after a contract dispute with the promotion company and exited as a free agent in January last year. He made his pro boxing debut in October against Tyson Fury, losing via split decision in the non-title fight.

FAQs:

Q1. When will Francis Ngannou vs Anthony Joshua fight take place?
A1. Francis Ngannou vs Anthony Joshua will take place on Friday, March 8 at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Q2. Where can we watch Francis Ngannou vs Anthony Joshua?
A2. Anthony Joshua vs Francis Ngannou fight will be streamed on DAZN. However, it will be a pay-per-view option and viewers in the US need to pay $39.99 to watch the match.