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EXCLUSIVE: ‘They doped me’ – Ngannou on Joshua loss

EXCLUSIVE: ‘They doped me’ – Ngannou on Joshua loss

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Damian Reilly
Jun 03, 2025
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Francis Ngannou believes he was drugged to ensure he was defeated by Anthony Joshua when the pair fought in March, 2024.

‘I was set up,’ the former UFC champion tells me matter-of-factly. ‘This is not the thing that people like you to say in public. But I just don’t care. I say what I think. I think this wasn’t fair at all. Nothing here was fair’.

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