Two feared names in the world of combat sports, Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou, meet in Saudi Arabia in a fight that is being labelled as the "Battle of the Baddest".
Fury is being considered a huge favourite to get the win with plans already in place to take on Oleksandr Usyk for the undisputed heavyweight title in his next fight.
Can Ngannou send Fury's future plans into disarray? Or will the WBC world heavyweight champion make Ngannou's professional boxing debut one to forget?
Here's everything you need to know ahead of Fury vs. Ngannou.
Fury vs. Ngannou fight date, start time
- Date: Saturday, October 28
- Time: 1 p.m. ET
- Main event ringwalks (approx): 5:40 p.m. ET
The event is set to start at 1 p.m. ET with the main event ringwalks scheduled for 5:40 p.m. ET, but this could change depending on the length of the undercard fights.
US fight fans: please note that the ESPN broadcast will begin one hour later, at 2 p.m. ET.
What channel/stream is Fury vs. Ngannou on in the U.S.?
- U.S.: ESPN+ PPV
The fight will be available to purchase on ESPN+ PPV and will cost $79.99 (click here for more information).
Where is the Fury vs. Ngannou fight?
The fight will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Tyson Fury record and bio
- Nationality: British
- Date of birth: August 12, 1988
- Height: 6' 9"
- Reach: 85"
- Total fights: 34
- Record: 33-0-1 (24 KOs)
Francis Ngannou record and bio
- Nationality: Cameroonian
- Date of birth: September 5, 1986
- Height: 6' 4"
- Reach: 83"
- Total fights: 0
- Record: 0-0
Fury vs. Ngannou fight card
- Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou; Heavyweight
- Fabio Wardley vs. David Adeleye; For Wardley's British heavyweight title
- Joseph Parker vs. Simon Kean; Heavyweight
- Arslanbek Makhmudov vs. Junior Anthony Wright; Heavyweight
- Moses Itauma vs. Istvan Bernath; Heavyweight
- Carlos Takam vs. Martin Bakole; Heavyweight
- Jack McGann vs. Alcibiade Duran Galvan; Super welterweight