Dana White didn’t hold back his words for Francis Ngnannou and claimed that he owes him money.
Before the fight against Renan Ferreria, Francis Ngannou said he wasn’t sure about his fate and had his last MMA fight in January 2022.
Francis Ngannou was last seen in a cage over two years ago where he defended his heavyweight title against Ciryl Gane at UFC 270.
Former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor and Saudi Arabian boxing chief Turki Alalshikh expressed their condolences.
The Brazilian MMA artist and former kickboxer Alex Pereira smashed a powerful punch to break the old record.
In a post-fight conference, Joshua and Ngannou showed their respect for each other as Joshua revealed what he told Ngannou after the fight.
Reportedly, Francis Ngannou earned $20 million from his loss against Anthony Joshua, who earned $50 million.
Francis Ngannou is all set to return to MMA after his fight against Anthony Joshua, set to take place on March 8 in Saudi Arabia.
Francis Ngannou took his first steps in the professional boxing world in October of 2023, putting in a credible performance against the WBC World Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury.
The highly anticipated bout is going to be an exhibition match and will take place in Saudi Arabia.
Tyson Fury defeated Francis Ngannou in the non-title boxing match by a split decision.
The UFC champions are set to lock horns on October 28, Saturday night in Saudi Arabia to win the so-called ‘Baddest Man on the Planet’ title.
With the upcoming bout on October 28, Ngannou’s opponent, Fury, will make his comeback in the ring since his victory over Derek Chisora in December, last year.
Francis Ngannou left Dana White’s MMA league earlier this year to pursue boxing and is expected to return to MMA with the PFL in 2024.
After Fury defeated Whyte in April 2022, Ngannou entered the ring and the pair declared that their fight will follow hybrid rules.
Tyson Fury remains undefeated in his professional boxing career with an impressive record of 33 wins, 0 losses, and 1 draw.
Ngannou will fight exclusively in the MMA league for the new PPV Super Fight Division joining combat sports superstars Jake Paul and Kayla Harrison.
Jones’ next fight is set to be against Stipe Miocic at the Madison Square Garden in November for the UFC Heavyweight title.
White called it a “silly conversation” and the whole crossover fight is just a waste of time, energy and money.
Khabib was asked to pick one if he had the choice to sign one heavyweight out of Francis Ngannou or Ciryl Gane.