Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou fight: How to watch, what time does it start in Australia?

Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou are set to throw down in a blockbuster fight to decide who is the best heavyweight in the world.

Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou face off before their boxing fight. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Tyson Fury is taking on Francis Ngannou in a crossover boxing fight to determine the best heavyweight fighter on the planet right now.

WBC world champion Fury is undefeated (33-0) but hasn’t fought since he beat Derek Chisora in December last year.

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Ngannou, 37, was the UFC heavyweight champion but left the MMA promotion in an acrimonious exit over a contract dispute.

The pair will duke it out in Saudi Arabia in a fight scheduled for 10 three-minute rounds.

There were bizarre scenes at the pre-fight press conference as Fury’s dad John stripped off and stared down Ngannou, while Mike Tyson has been serving as Ngannou’s hype man through fight week.

Here’s everything you need to know about the heavyweight bout.

Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou face off before their heavyweight boxing fight. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

What time does Fury vs Ngannou start in Australia?

The main card starts at 4am (AEDT). Fury and Ngannou should enter the ring sometime between 8am and 9am (AEDT), depending on how long the undercard goes for.

How to watch Fury vs Ngannou in Australia

Fury vs Ngannou is a pay-per-view fight available to watch and stream on DAZN for $34.99.

Kayo Sports subscribers can opt to purchase the PPV to stream on Kayo for $39.95.

Betting odds

Fury is the overwhelming favourite at $1.07 to win, per Sportsbet. Ngannou is a massive outsider at $9.50.

Fury KO/TKO — $1.22

Fury points or decision — $6.25

Draw — $41

Ngannou points or decision — $46

Ngannou KO/TKO — $10.50

Full fight card

Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou

Fabio Wardley vs. David Adeleye for the British Heavyweight Title

Joseph Parker vs. Simon Kean

Arslanbek Makhmudov vs. Anthony Wright

Moses Itauma vs. Istvan Bernath

Carlos Takam vs. Martin Bakole

Jack McGann vs. Alcibiade Duran

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