Eddie Hearn expects Anthony Joshua to show Francis Ngannou that there are levels to boxing. Ngannou (0-1) meets Joshua (27-3) in a heavyweight match March 8 in Saudi Arabia. Hearn, the chairman of Matchroom Boxing, admits he heavily underestimated Ngannou when he fought WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury in October. But despite Ngannou  knocking Fury down in a close decision loss, Hearn still backs his fighter to get the finish. “Everyone’s going to play my previous clips that Francis Ngannou couldn’t win an English title before he fought Tyson Fury,” Hearn said on “The MMA Hour .” “I feel like he’s earned that shot or certainly to continue at that level

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Eddie Hearn expects Anthony Joshua to pick apart Francis Ngannou and knock him out – MMA Junkie

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