I Didn’t Feel Anything –Ngannou Dismisses Joshua’s knockout Punch

Francis Ngannou has dismissed Anthony Joshua’s knockout punch, in Friday night’s fight.

Joshua claimed a second round knockout victory against the former UFC champion at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

The London 2012 Olympic gold medal winner dropped Ngannou with a clean right hand.

In the second round he then landed a crushing right hand once again which sent Ngannou to the mat.

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Ngannou beat the count only to have Joshua immediately flatten him again to end the fight.

“I didn’t feel the punch because that’s what knockout is about, I don’t fear pain,” he said in his post-fight in a video on Sky Sports Boxing X handle.

He, however, praised Joshua for winning via knockout, a feat which he said Tyson Fury could not achieve.

“He (Joshua) was quite special, he stopped me, he did what Tyson

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