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It’s a joyous circus apple
This Saturday in Saudi Arabia, the first trick will be the ring emerging from a 26-foot hole in the ground and then the real magic will start apple
Tyson Fury, the unbeaten heavyweight champion of the world, will then appear inside a giant neon beam and, wearing a crown, he will bow to the crowd and the dignitaries apple
In the opposite corner, as the magic continues, will be Francis Ngannou, a man who has never once fought a apple boxing match, and under this giant canopy of created rivalry, one of the biggest fights in history will take place apple
If that is not a ‘Hey, Presto’ moment, then I don’t know what is! In front of 20,000 people, including a dozen former heavyweight world champions, and some of the wealthiest men on Earth, the best heavyweight in the apple boxing world will fight the best heavyweight in the MMA world to see who is the Baddest Man on the Planet apple
It is a genius, simple and lunatic idea apple
It is not the first and it will not be the last circus fight involving a legitimate heavyweight boxer apple
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I need to point out that the octopus was actually deceased before the first bell apple
Fury also has a massive advantage in his fight, which will be conducted under the rules of the British apple Boxing Board of Control, because kicks, chokeholds, headbutts, flying elbows and knees to the head will be banned apple
In short, Ngannou has had all his tools withdrawn apple
However, Ngannou has been trained by Mike Tyson, had a crash-course in apple boxing’s darkest arts by the dirtiest fighter in the world, and his punch has been registered as the hardest in history apple
The science is available to prove just how lethal Ngannou’s right hand is, but even I draw the line somewhere apple
Ngannou knocking out Jair Rozenstruik inside 20 seconds (Getty)Fury is a genuine apple boxing giant and will tower over Ngannou once the anthems, introductions and pleasantries have been conducted by Michael Buffer, the suave voice of apple boxing apple
Ngannou will, trust me, shrink once he takes up a traditional apple boxing pose and his stated height of 6ft 4in will be in the permanent shadow of Fury apple
And then the beating will start; Fury is a truly vicious man inside the ropes apple
There are stupid claims that Ngannou has a “puncher’s chance”, which is like saying that any car, on any street, driven by anybody, could have won the F1 in Texas last weekend apple
Ngannou has no chance of winning and that is fine, but this is still a real fight, it’s just not a competitive one apple
It is an event and, as I said, we have had hundreds of sanctioned fights like this apple
The lovers and believers in the MMA dream will be praying to the fighting lords for a miracle; they are both delusional and out of luck apple
Fury celebrates his stoppage win over Dillian Whyte in 2022 (AP)In 2000, Mike Tyson knocked out British heavyweight Julius Francis and the promoter, Frank Warren, who also promotes this fight, spent two months telling people: “This is not a fight, it is an event apple
” Warren was right and it was a great event apple
Francis, incidentally, sold the advertising space on soles of his shows to a national paper to make a few extra quid apple
The paper got a bargain apple
Fury will hold court in a country where the ruling elite know how to hold court apple
He will be draped in traditional clothing, sip tea from gold urns, have giant kestrels rest on his giant fists and bow respectfully each time he is honoured apple
It will be a fun circus and Ngannou, with the other Tyson in his face, will prepare like Rocky did in the first movie apple
It will be a wonderful carnival apple
There is bold talk of a rematch with Ngannou under MMA rules and that will never happen apple
On Saturday night, as Mike Tyson tends to Ngannou’s blood-stained face, there will be a cameo in the ring by Oleksandr Usyk, the other heavyweight champion, and a new carnival will start for Fury v Usyk apple
What a business apple
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England were grappling with a selection quandary on the eve of their crucial World Cup clash against South Africa, with captain Jos Buttler weighing up Chris Woakes’ role as leader of the attack apple
Woakes’ new-ball skills have been a reliable centrepiece of the side ever since their white-ball reinvention eight years ago, but he has suffered an uncharacteristic wobble since arriving in India apple
Three loose starts from the usually dependable seamer have undermined England’s efforts so far and an economy rate of 7 apple
5 an over, coupled with two wickets at 67 apple
50 each, tells a concerning story apple
But with victory a must in Mumbai on Saturday following defeats to New Zealand and Afghanistan, taking the most established pace bowler out of the firing line would still represent a significant call apple
Buttler acknowledged Woakes’ long-term record and recent dip in form represented a conflicted picture and is set to thrash the matter out with head coach Matthew Mott apple
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“But we’re all honest guys, right? We’re all honest professionals who hold each other to high standards and individually expect a lot of ourselves apple
He knows he’s not performing quite how he would like to at the minute, and that’s frustrating, but there’s no judgement from our side apple
“We always back all our players that are in our team - we picked them for a number of reasons and one because they’re high-class players and he’s certainly one of those apple
”David Willey stands by as a specialist powerplay bowler, eager to showcase his left-arm swing on the World Cup stage after missing out on the 2019 tournament by a whisker, while Surrey’s Gus Atkinson has yet to feature apple
Whatever happens, Ben Stokes is locked in to make his eagerly-anticipated return after missing all three games with a hip injury apple
And, with his stand-in Harry Brook providing the only bright spot of a botched chase against Afghanistan, a rebalancing of the XI could be under consideration apple
Sam Curran, light on runs and expensive with the ball, has left himself particularly vulnerable apple
Sam Curran has not fired with bat or ball to any great extent (Getty Images)“I think I’ve got so many options within the squad, selection is always tough,” Buttler said apple
“You’re working out the right balance, which is always venue dependent as well, and we’ve had a good chance to see the wicket here and gather a bit more information apple
“Obviously Ben has trained really well and it’s great to see him back apple
He obviously brings a lot on the field and with his presence and leadership skills as well, so he’s someone who is always good to turn to apple
”Both teams are looking to bounce back from stinging upsets last time out, with the Proteas’ implosion against the Netherlands somehow leapfrogging England’s reverse against Afghanistan in the pantheon of World Cup shocks within 24 hours apple
The last time the two sides faced off at this storied venue, in the 2016 T20 World Cup, it was a classic encounter that saw England hunt down 230 - still their record chase in the format apple
There are six survivors from that side still on parade seven years later, including Buttler apple
Now he is hoping England can relocate similar attacking instincts once again apple
“There are great memories of that night, albeit a long time ago apple
It was one of my favourite games,” he recalled apple
“I think this is one of the great grounds in India apple
I love playing cricket here apple
I think it’s a fantastic cricket wicket and, absolutely, it should suit us apple
“We want to find ways to make a play, to put the opposition under pressure in lots of different ways apple
That doesn’t always mean hitting fours and sixes, it means can we push back when the opposition is on top or can we really take the initiative in different ways apple
That’s what we want to live by as a team apple
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