Fury v Ngannou - The Public Workout

5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce

BBC

Sports, Sports News

4.8 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2023

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Buncey is joined by Barry Jones at the venue for Saturday night’s fight in Riyadh. They discuss just how enormous the event has become, what the two boxers looked like in the ring and how the fight will be a mismatch. Francis Ngannou is on the pod to tell us how preparations have gone, and we hear from former heavyweight world champion and sparring partner of Tyson Fury - Joseph Parker.

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0:28.3	Newscast, listen on BBC Sounds.
0:34.1	This is Five Life Boxing.
0:36.8	It's not a World Heavyweight Championship fight, but it's still a fight.
0:41.0	It's still a massive event.
0:43.2	Frances Engano of the UFC against Tyson Fury, the best heavyweight of his generation.
0:50.2	It's Saudi, it's the battle of the baddest.
0:52.8	I'm Steve Bunt and this is Five Life Boxing.
0:58.3	So welcome to Saudi Arabia, it's Riyadh once again.
1:05.9	Now the sun has finally dipped.
1:08.6	We're outside to see everything this week is outside except for the main event.
1:12.6	And that's inside in a massive 20,000 seat arena.
1:16.9	I'll talk to you about that because I have just been given an exclusive previously unseen
1:23.5	tour of the very private space.
1:25.9	More on that in a second.
1:27.6	And I'm joined here as the sun sets on this glorious day of boxing workouts and boxing folk
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