After witnessing the Logan Paul vs. Dillon Danis fight, where fans from all over were glued to the action, this week, fans are set to witness what could possibly be the biggest event in crossover combat sports. Boxing heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will take on former UFC champion Francis Ngannou. So, ahead of Fury vs. Ngannou event, let’s take a look at the fight week schedule and find out when events like the open workout, press conference, and other activities are set to take place.
Schedule of Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou Fight Week
Fury and Ngannou will face off in the main event of an exciting card. The event is scheduled to be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Although Fury’s WBC title won’t be at stake, the two heavyweights will compete for a special belt in a 10-round contest. But before they step into the ring, there will be numerous events set to take place. The schedule is as follows:
The fight week schedule is as follows: on Tuesday, we’ll witness the arrival of the superstars in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Following that, on Wednesday at 1 PM ET on October 25, there will be an open workout event that’s quite exciting for the fans. Subsequently, a Press Conference will be held on October 26, Thursday, at 1 PM ET. As customary, weigh-ins will take place one day before the fight at 11 AM ET.
The Fury vs Ngannou event featured many heavyweight fights. The highly-rated and undefeated Fabio Wardley will face fellow undefeated heavyweight David Adeleye. Additionally, we’ll witness bouts such as Joseph Parker vs. Simon Kean, Arslanbek Makhmudov vs. Junior Anthony Wright, Moses Itauma vs. Istvan Bernath, Carlos Takam vs. Martin Bakole, and Jack McGann vs. Alcibiade Duran Galvan. So the event is stacked and exciting that you can’t miss.
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When it comes to the event’s PPV price, it’s quite steep. For American fans, you can catch it on ESPN+ for $80. If you’re in the UK, it’s available on TNT Sport Box Office for £21.95. For fans in most other places, DAZN is the destination to watch the fight. Meanwhile, events like the press conference, weigh-ins, and open workouts will be streamed for free on YouTube.
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