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Nigerians Defend Joshua Amid New Claims Knock Out Of Ngannou Was Staged
In the aftermath of the knockout victory by Anthony Joshua over Francis Ngannou has been overshadowed by a heated debate on social media, with fans divided over whether the bout was “staged” or genuine.
In a jaw-dropping display of skill and power, Joshua delivered a series of devastating blows that ultimately led to Ngannou’s defeat in their heavyweight clash held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. However, despite the electrifying nature of the fight, some spectators have raised doubts about its authenticity.
Speculation surrounding the legitimacy of the match gained traction on social media platforms, particularly on X, where the hashtag “Staged” quickly became the number one trend following the event. Users shared various theories and observations, questioning the timing of certain punches, the reactions of the fighters, and the overall narrative of the bout.
While supporters of Joshua hailed his victory as a testament to his prowess in the ring, others pointed to alleged inconsistencies in the fight’s choreography and execution to claim the fight was staged. Some skeptics suggested that the dramatic knockout may have been orchestrated to generate buzz and boost viewership, raising concerns about the integrity of professional boxing.
Despite the controversy, many fans, especially Nigerians, vehemently defended Joshua, emphasizing the authenticity of his performance and dismissing claims of the fight being staged as unfounded. They praised Joshua for his skill, strategy, and dedication, highlighting his track record as a dominant force in the heavyweight division.
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