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The Latest Breaking News from Francis Ngannou

The Weekly Takedown: Israel Adesanya Defends Joe Rogan, Warns Robert Whittaker

"Joe Rogan is the man," Adesanya said. "We all know what they’re doing to him."

Sports Illustrated

Eddie Hearn received legal threat from UFC after unseen 'press conference'

Hearn held a Zoom call in 2020 between top heavyweights Francis Ngannou and Dillian Whyte and was shortly sent a legal letter from the UFC

Daily Mirror

Francis Ngannou tipped to earn £29.5million from Tyson Fury boxing fight

Ngannou is keen to leave the UFC to box WBC champion Fury and the Cameroonian has been told he could earn a massive £29.5million for the crossover bout

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Tom Aspinall makes 'devastating' UFC London promise and answers Francis Ngannou question

Aspinall is currently the 10th ranked heavyweight and will headline UFC London with Liverpool stars Paddy Pimblett and Molly McCann also on the card.

Liverpool Echo

Tyson Fury explains how fight with UFC champion Francis Ngannou would play out

Fury believes that the first person to land in any potential crossover bout with Ngannou could win the fight if the UFC star makes the switch to the iron square

Daily Mirror

Joe Rogan down for Francis Ngannou to box Tyson Fury: ‘I want to see him get a giant chunk of money’

The optics alone of Francis Ngannou outsized by Tyson Fury would create intrigue, predicts Joe Rogan.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Chad Mendes: Money I’ll make from BKFC debut is ‘gonna be more than’ Francis Ngannou’s UFC 270 purse

Even with a nice payday in front of him, Chad Mendes isn't sure he'll continue fighting after "BKFC: Knucklemania II." It all depends.

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Francis Ngannou describes how he felt punching man in the groin for TV stunt

Ngannou made an appearance in the new Jackass movie that releases today, where he was tasked with punching star Ehren McGhehey in the nether regions as part of a prank

Daily Mirror

The Weekly Takedown: Sean Strickland Sees an Opening in the Middleweight Division

Previewing and picking Saturday's UFC Fight Night card, and more details revealed on David Branch's debut at ONE Championship.

Sports Illustrated

Francis Ngannou advised he "should be going nuts" amid UFC contract row

UFC star Ngannou fought out of his contract earlier this month and lightweight Al Iaquinta has praised the heavyweight champion for not signing a new deal

Daily Mirror

Dana White told to reward "deserving" Francis Ngannou as fighter pay row continues

UFC president White has been told by MMA manager Ali Abdelaziz that Francis Ngannou is the most "deserving" fighter to be paid and has blamed "ego" for extending the contract row

Daily Mirror

Daniel Cormier explains why Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic interim title bout makes sense

Daniel Cormier still considers the UFC heavyweight division interesting without champ Francis Ngannou and can move on.

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Tyson Fury told to "man up" and fight Francis Ngannou in UFC gloves

Fury has teased a massive crossover fight with UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou where he would be willing to wear 4oz MMA gloves if the Cameroonian will fight under boxing rules

Daily Mirror

‘If anybody deserves to be paid, it’s Francis’: Ali Abdelaziz weighs-in on Ngannou’s UFC contract dispute

Dominance MMA chief Ali Abdelaziz believes Francis Ngannou deserves to be paid well by the UFC, but both sides must want to negotiate.

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Francis Ngannou: ‘Jon Jones finds a better battle on Twitter than in the UFC’

Heavyweight champion Ngannou is not holding his breath for a seismic showdown with the light heavyweight great

Daily Mirror

Francis Ngannou advised to consider his UFC future over "joke" $600,000 purse

Veteran former UFC star Mark Hunt, who never even fought for a title during his run in the promotion, has said that he was paid more during his bigger bouts over half a decade ago

USA Today Sports Media Group

UFC 270 ‘Thrill and Agony’: Francis Ngannou and Fernand Lopez share a moment

Watch a preview of the latest edition of "The Thrill and the Agony," which goes behind the scenes in the aftermath of UFC 270.

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Francis Ngannou unsure if Jon Jones fight happens: ‘He finds himself a better battle on Twitter than the octagon’

If Francis Ngannou works things out with the UFC, he's not confident that Jon Jones could be next.

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The Independent UK

Jake Paul explains Dana White diss track as feud with UFC president continues

The YouTuber-turned-boxer also recently bought shares in the UFC’s parent company

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kevin Lee thinks UFC release was retaliation for Francis Ngannou’s contract dispute

Managed by same agency as Francis Ngannou, Kevin Lee thinks his UFC release wasn't solely based on performance.

Daily Mirror

Francis Ngannou advised to avoid boxing fight with heavyweight champion Tyson Fury

Ngannou has been told by fellow UFC heavyweight Tom Aspinall to avoid a clash with Fury in the boxing ring, pointing out the difference between the striking in MMA and boxing

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Dana White lauds Francis Ngannou’s ‘genius’ game plan to wrestle Ciryl Gane at UFC 270

Dana White and Francis Ngannou may not be on the best of terms, but that didn't stop the UFC president from praising his performance.

Daily Mirror

Francis Ngannou hailed for "genius" gameplan for UFC 270 win over Ciryl Gane

Ngannou came into his UFC 270 title defence with injured knee ligaments and was forced to wrestle Ciryl Gane to defend his heavyweight title

Sports Illustrated

Dana White: No ‘Disrespect’ to Francis Ngannou After UFC 270 Controversy

Dana White isn’t looking to escalate any potential feud with Francis Ngannou.

Daily Mirror

UFC fans left unimpressed with Dana White's explanation for Francis Ngannou belt snub

White said he missed Ngannou's UFC 270 win because of "stuff going on backstage", but fight fans have been left unimpressed by the UFC boss

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