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Dos Santos: I will KO Ngannou, win HW title and then challenge Deontay Wilder

Source: www.bloodyelbow.com - Thursday, June 27, 2019
Junior dos Santos wants to become a legend in combat sports. If you thought Junior dos Santos was nearing the end of his career, think again. Not only does the former UFC heavyweight champion plan to KO Cameroonian powerhouse Francis Ngannou at UFC on ESPN 3, but ‘Cigano’ is poised on reclaiming the heavyweight throne and then challenging heavy-hitting knockout artist Deontay Wilder in a boxing match. Dos Santos outlined his plans to MMA Fighting’s Damon Martin ahead of Saturday’s highly anticipated heavyweight bout against ‘The Predator’. “I believe I have more skills than him. I have better boxing. I know he was talking about even fighting in boxing,” dos Santos said. “This could be a good chance for him to have a boxing fight because I’m not going away from the standup game with him. I’m ready to stand up and bang against him. I hope he’s ready for that, too. Because I’m sure the fans will love it. I can knock anyone out in this division and Ngannou is going to be the next guy. I even have enough boxing to beat boxing champions. I will do everything to win and then move onto the title shot. “Back when I was the champion in 2012, I challenged Wladimir Klitschko, he was the champion at that time, and I said I would beat Wladimir Klitschko in a boxing match but of course I’m not a good promoter like Conor McGregor and he got the fight against [Floyd] Mayweather. Klitschko actually replied to me, he said anytime, anywhere, someth

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