UFC news: Francis Ngannou responded to the UFC president about the interim title

UFC news: Francis Ngannou responded to the UFC president about the interim title

The president of the UFC, Dana White, believes that the fight of Francis Ngannou with the winner of the fight between Derrick Lewis and Ciryl Gane will be equivalent to the unification of titles in boxing, but the current UFC heavyweight champion considers this comparison not quite appropriate. “I heard Dana White said that it…

Boxing News: Carlos Takam clarifies his breakup with Francis Ngannou.
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Boxing News: Carlos Takam clarifies his breakup with Francis Ngannou.

This weekend, Carlos Takam and Joe Joyce will enter the ring against each other for a heavy 12-round war. Both the hard-hitting heavyweights are extremely eager to reach the peak of the division. But only one among these two can actually go on to make his position strong from hereon. The underdog Takam is all…

Stipe Miocic says anything can happen in Jon Jones vs Francis Ngannou fight

Stipe Miocic says anything can happen in Jon Jones vs Francis Ngannou fight

‘He’s Got Bigger, ‘He’s Got Stronger’- Stipe Miocic Says Anything Can Happen in Jon Jones vs Francis Ngannou fight. Fight fans were hoping to see a dream fight between Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou this year. Unfortunately, after a failed negotiation with the UFC, the fight never came to fruition. Yet many fans still hope…

Khabib Nurmagomedov best MMA fighter at ESPY awards

Khabib Nurmagomedov best MMA fighter at ESPY awards

Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov was named the MMA fighter of the year at the ESPY awards. Nurmagomedov was up against UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou, UFC women’s bantamweight and featherweight champion Amanda Nunes, and UFC women’s strawweight champion Rose Namajunas, but he managed to beat them all out to win the coveted award….

Tyson Fury remains adamant that he will square off against Francis Ngannou inside the Octagon
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Tyson Fury remains adamant that he will square off against Francis Ngannou inside the Octagon

Tyson Fury remains adamant that he will square off against Francis Ngannou inside the Octagon and says he’s happy to wear 4oz gloves but will not partake in a traditional MMA bout. ‘The Gypsy King’ is currently preparing for a trilogy fight against Deontay Wilder. The heavyweight duo will square off for a third time on…

Alexander Volkov offers Francis Ngannou a UFC Fight

Alexander Volkov offers Francis Ngannou a UFC Fight

UFC heavyweight contender Alexander Volkov spoke out prior to his fight against Ciryl Gane that took place at UFC Vegas 30. ‘Drago’ sat down with SCMP and shared an inclination to face the sitting heavyweight champion, Francis Ngannou. His stance came in prior to losing a relatively one-sided decision to ‘Bon Gamin’ on the scorecards….

Francis Ngannou’s head coach reacts to ‘shock’ of interim title fight

Francis Ngannou’s head coach reacts to ‘shock’ of interim title fight

Eric Nicksick was just as shocked as everyone else when he was made aware that the next title fight in the UFC’s heavyweight division would not involve his pupil Francis Ngannou. On Monday, MMA Fighting confirmed an initial report from ESPN that Derrick Lewis and Ciryl Gane will compete for an interim title in the…

Ciryl Gane announced his readiness to fight for the UFC title with Francis Ngannou

Ciryl Gane announced his readiness to fight for the UFC title with Francis Ngannou

Ciryl Gane thinks his UFC Fight Night 190 main event win over Alexander Volkov solidified his position to challenge for the heavyweight title, and he’s willing to wait for the opportunity. Ciryl Gane (9-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) continued the strong start to his career Saturday when he outworked Volkov (33-9 MMA, 7-3 UFC) to a…

Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis 2 delayed until at September as found out today

Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis 2 delayed until at September as found out today

The rematch between UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou and rival Derrick Lewis has reportedly delayed until at least September. The UFC has been planning on having Ngannou and Lewis headline UFC 265, which is tentatively scheduled to take place on August 7 in Houston, Texas. However, it appears as though the promotion has run into…