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Editorial Gallery: Battle of the Baddest
published on 26 October 2023
Nick Knight photographed heavyweight champions Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou ahead of their legendary fight, Battle of the Baddest.
To visualise the momentous matchup, Knight teamed up with Academy Award-winning costume designer Sandy Powell to showcase the regality of the boxing titans.
Nick Knight photographed heavyweight champions Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou ahead of their legendary fight, Battle of the Baddest.
Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou
Tyson Fury
Francis Ngannou
Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou
Tyson Fury
Francis Ngannou
Photography and Direction:
Costume Design:
Talent:
Tyson Fury, Francis Ngannou
Production:
Set Design:
Photography Assistance:
Post-Production:
Assistant Costume Designer:
Oliver Garcia
Crown Maker:
Marc Trunk
LA Production:
KingRexx
LA Hair:
Grace Phillips
LA Make-up:
Grace Phillips
LA Wardrobe Assistant:
Stacia Lang
Manchester Production:
LS Productions
Manchester Hair:
Richard Calame
Manchester Make-up:
Lou McCann
Manchester Set Coordination:
Alfie McHugh
Manchester Set Assistance:
Brad Barrett
Manchester Costume Assistant:
Sarah Young
Special Thanks to:
Droga5
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Day 2: War
10 August 2013
For day two of his Tumblr curation, Nick Knight shared another stage in his research for his 'WAR' editorial for Big magazine–a study in physiology, form, philosophy, and death.
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Day 3: War
11 August 2013
For day three of his Tumblr curation, Nick Knight posted imagery of his experiments with photographing explosions for use in his 1997 'WAR' project.
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Day 4: War
12 August 2013
On day four of his Tumblr curation, Nick Knight shared some of his thoughts on photography along with the un-retouched photographs for his and Simon Foxton's 1997 'WAR' editorial.