Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou has broken his silence following his defeat to Anthony Joshua in their much-anticipated boxing clash in Saudi Arabia, expressing regret and gratitude to his loyal fanbase.
The thrilling encounter on Friday night saw Anthony Joshua deliver a masterful performance, flooring Ngannou twice before sealing the victory with a powerful right-handed strike in the second round.
The outcome left Ngannou, who had previously showcased his boxing skills against Tyson Fury, visibly shaken.
Taking to social media after regaining consciousness, Francis Ngannou posted a heartfelt message on X, acknowledging the disappointment he felt for letting down his supporters.
In his words;
“Sorry guys I let you all down. Today was a bad day in the office but tomorrow will be another day. Thank you all for the love 🥺💔.”
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