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Tyson Fury has endorsed Anthony Joshua to defeat Francis Ngannou 'comfortably' in Saudi Arabia - and given him precise instructions on how to do so.
He also revealed Ngannou's biggest flaw in elite boxing - and why the former UFC champion couldn't capitalise after scoring a knockdown in their October bout.
However, he warned that AJ is 'not as elusive as I am' and fears he could end up on the deck if he doesn't follow a particular strategy.
Joshua stands to pocket around £39million when he collides with UFC champion Ngannou in Riyadh at around 11.20pm on Friday night.
'I'm looking for an explosive fight, Fury told DAZN Boxing.
Tyson Fury has explained how Anthony Joshua can beat Francis Ngannou 'comfortably'
He has also identified a shortcoming in Ngannou's boxing ability that Joshua can exploit
'If Joshua uses the jab, moves his feet, he wins comfortably.
'If he gets involved, he could get tagged like I did. I should have probably used my jad, danced round him, and won 10-0, but I tried to jump in with the big power shots and hit him, bang, bang.
'I was having a lot of success early with the one-two, and he was taking them, to his credit, so I got a little bit greedy, and ended up on the seat of my a** in my pants,
