Tyson-Ngannou, exchanges between punchers

Punch to spare. On the one hand, the Cameroonian heavyweight Francis Ngannou, the current terror of MMA trained in France. On the other, Mike Tyson, former world heavyweight boxer. Two terrors who met and were able to exchange views during an interview which will be broadcast on Thursday on Mike Tyson's YouTube channel. In a teasing video, we can see the two men exchanging and Ngannou listen carefully to the advice of "Iron Mike", especially on the uppercuts. 

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The youngest heavyweight world champion in history at only 20, the American recently announced on his Instagram account that he was back in the rings at 53! The images of his training prove that he has lost none of his devastating punch. His last fight dates back to 2005 and a defeat against McBride in 2005. Tyson said his return, in the form of an exhibition, was intended to raise money for the homeless and drug victims.

For his part, Ngannou made a resounding return to the MMA cage last Saturday. The Cameroonian (ten wins, 2 defeats at the UFC) indeed destroyed the Surinamese Jairzinho Rozenstruick in only twenty seconds, thanks to an unstoppable sequence right-left. In front of this display of brute force, Tyson had posted an admiring tweet, calling Ngannou "resounding", "vicious" and "future champion" of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). 

Resounding ... vicious .... future field. #FrancesNyngonu 20 second knockout 2nite # UFC249

Asked about the possibility of facing Sonny Bill Williams, the All Black double world champion who has already played seven professional fights, Mike Tyson had dismissed this possibility: "It would be an insult to boxing!" "Iron Mike" wants to face "boxers and not rugby players". New uppercut…

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