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Report: Junior dos Santos – Francis Ngannou Bout to be Moved From UFC 239
By FCF Staff
It looks like the bout between heavyweight contenders Junior dos Santos and Francis Ngannou will no longer take place at the July 6th, UFC 239 card, as it’s being reported the fight’s been moved to UFC Minneapolis.… Read More
UFC Wichita: Junior dos Santos is up For Showdown With Francis Ngannou
By FCF Staff
Now that Junior dos Santos has taken out Derrick Lewis, the former heavyweight champ is clearly interested in facing another of the UFC’s top contenders, Francis Ngannou.
Dos Santos faced Lewis in the main event of UFC Wichita… Read More
UFC Phoenix: Cain Velasquez Says “Freak Thing”, Not Francis Ngannou’s Fists Led to Loss
By FCF Staff
Officially, Francis Ngannou recorded a 26 second, stoppage win over Cain Velasquez at UFC Phoenix. But the former heavyweight champ says a knee injury, rather than the slugger’s fists, led to the loss.
As Velasquez changed levels,… Read More
UFC Phoenix: Francis Ngannou Needs Less Than 30 Seconds to Stop Cain Velasquez
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC Phoenix, which saw Francis Ngannou score yet another, quick, stoppage win.
The feared slugged took on former heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez in the main event, and moments into the fight he dropped… Read More
UFC Phoenix Weigh-In Results: Francis Ngannou vs. Cain Velasquez is Official, But Three Fighters Miss Weight
By FCF Staff
All of the bouts scheduled for tomorrow’s UFC Phoenix card are a go, but three fighters missed weight today.
In the card’s headliner, former heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez will take on fellow contender, Francis Ngannou. The heavyweights came… Read More
Francis Ngannou Announces Opening For “First Full MMA Gym” in His Native Cameroon
By FCF Staff
As Francis Ngannou prepares for an upcoming fight with Cain Velasquez, the heavyweight contender’s announced the opening of the “first full” MMA gym in his native Cameroon. The gym has been built via the Francis Ngannou Foundation.… Read More
Report: UFC Hoping to Book Francis Ngannou vs. Cain Velasquez
By FCF Staff
Cain Velasquez could be returning to the cage in the coming months, as according to a new report, the UFC is hoping to book a bout between the former champ and Francis Ngannou for February.
ESPN’s Ariel Helwani… Read More
Francis Ngannou Reports He’s Overcome “my Darkness” Following Crucial Win
By FCF Staff
Francis Ngannou recorded a crucial win at UFC Beijing this weekend, by taking out fellow heavyweight contender Curtis Blaydes, and since then “The Predator” shared out a statement.
Following Ngannou’s quick stoppage win over Blaydes, which marked… Read More
Alistair Overeem Guarantees Second Bout With Francis Ngannou Would be “Different”
By FCF Staff
Following Alistair Overeem’s impressive win over Sergey Pavlovich at UFC Beijing, the decorated heavyweight maintains that a rematch with Francis Ngannou would unfold very differently.
Overeem faced Pavlovich in the card’s co-main event, and he proceeded to finish… Read More
UFC Beijing: Curtis Blaydes Comments on Quick Defeat to Francis Ngannou
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Curtis Blaydes was quickly stopped by Francis Ngannou today at UFC Beijing, but the powerful wrestler is reporting that he’ll be back with a vengeance.
Following the defeat, which marked the second time Blaydes has lost to… Read More
UFC Beijing: Francis Ngannou Quickly Takes Out Curtis Blaydes
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from the UFC’s latest Fight Night card, which took place today in Beijing, China.
In the main-event, Francis Ngannou recorded his second victory over Curtis Blaydes, by quickly stopping the wrestler with strikes.… Read More
UFC Beijing Weigh-In Results: Curtis Blaydes & Francis Ngannou Set For Rematch
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for the UFC’s latest Fight Night card, which will take place tomorrow in Beijing, China.
In the main event, Curtis Blaydes will battle fellow heavyweight contender, Francis Ngannou, for a second time.… Read More
UFC Beijing: Curtis Blaydes Says Francis Ngannou Will Face “Complete MMA Fighter” in Rematch
By FCF Staff
Curtis Blaydes’ only defeat to date came against Francis Ngannou back in 2016, but the heavyweight says the latter will face a different fighter in their rematch.
Blaydes faced Ngannou at UFC FN 86, and lost the… Read More
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Report: Curtis Blaydes vs. Francis Ngannou II Close to Being Finalized
By FCF Staff
Curtis Blaydes has called for a rematch with Francis Ngannou in recent weeks, and it’s being reported the latter has accepted the challenge.
Blaydes fought Ngannou in 2016, and incurred his only defeat to date, when he… Read More
Francis Ngannou Comments on Disappointing Performance at UFC 226
By FCF Staff
Francis Ngannou has been widely criticized for how he performed in his UFC 226 bout Saturday with Derrick Lewis, and now the former title challenger has responded.
Ngannou was extremely tentative and passive in the fight, and… Read More