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Kingdom Arena in the Saudi capital of Riyadh will host ‘Knockout Chaos’ on March 8, with the boxing event to be headlined by a fight between Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou.
The event will be delivered by the General Entertainment Authority of Saudi Arabia, Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing, Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions, Goldstar Promotions, and GIMIK Fight Promotions.
Knockout Chaos will form part of the Riyadh Season festival, which commenced at Kingdom Arena on October 28 with a boxing match between Tyson Fury and Ngannou, a mixed martial artist turned boxer.
Joshua, the former unified world heavyweight champion, has also fought at Kingdom Arena after defeating Otto Wallin in the ‘Day of Reckoning’ on December 23. The venue will also host a fight between Fury and Oleksandr Usyk in February.
Knockout Chaos will also feature an undercard of Zhilei Zhang vs Joseph Parker, Rey Vargas vs Nick Ball, and Mark Chamberlain vs Gavin Gwynne.
Kingdom Arena has a capacity of 26,000 and is set to host football matches played by Riyadh-based Al Hilal.
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