According to Edo Man Deontay Wilder, he is willing to take on Francis Ngannou next, not Anthony Joshua.
Francis Ngannou is the next opponent Deontay Wilder is willing to take on.
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Francis Ngannou shows off Easter food in Cameroon
MMA star Francis Ngannou shows off eating Easter food back in Cameroon.
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Francis Ngannou: Former UFC champion celebrates shovelling sand
Former UFC champion Francis Ngannou celebrates shovelling sand before becoming successful.
After suffering arm and shoulder injuries in back-to-back defeats to Joseph Parker and, most recently, Zhilei Zhang via TKO in June, Wilder is currently recovering.
"The Bronze Bomber" treated a possible bout with nothing but respect, since PFL heavyweight superfights champion Ngannou has previously pushed for a bout against Wilder.
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Wilder vs Ngannou
Ngannou has had two very distinct boxing appearances with mixed results.
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Anthony Joshua defeated "The Predator" in a Round 2 knockout defeat in March after he had knocked down and nearly defeated Tyson Fury in a contentious decision loss in October 2023.
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However, Wilder isn't discounting Ngannou as a competitor in spite of his heartbreaking defeat to Joshua.
Wilder was rumored to have a return against a lower ranked opponent but was not unable to make it happen.
Ngannou on the other hand recently celebrated Easter in Cameroon with a hint of returning to the ring soon.