All news on the topic: Francis Ngannou

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Francis Ngannou called out for fight by ex-UFC star after $20million offer snub
Francis Ngannou has yet to commit his future to a new promotion after quitting the UFC, but has been called out by PFL heavyweight Fabricio Werdum over a potential showdown
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MMA fans begin to turn on Francis Ngannou after star rejected $20million offer
Ngannou parted ways with the UFC in January to seek other opportunities but fans have began to turn on him for rejecting a $20million offer from ONE Championship
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Francis Ngannou suffers blow as talks over fighting comeback break down
Ngannou held talks with ONE Championship this past weekend but the promotion's CEO Chatri Sityodtong has revealed they have now withdrawn from the negotiations
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Francis Ngannou warned he would struggle in Tyson Fury boxing fight
UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou has been pushing for a big money boxing fight with his ring counterpart Fury, but many fear he would struggle to transfer his skills
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Francis Ngannou to hold talks with major MMA promotion after UFC exit
Former UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou was keen on competing in boxing for his next fight but 'The Predator' will hold talks with ONE Championship on Saturday
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Floyd Mayweather offers to coach "very skilled" Francis Ngannou for boxing debut
Ngannou wants to make his boxing debut after parting ways with the UFC at the start of this year and ring legend Mayweather would be open to coaching him
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Dana White shuts down UFC return for "impossible" heavyweight Francis Ngannou
Francis Ngannou has yet to secure his first fight since vacating his belt and departing the UFC after failing to agree a new deal, and UFC president Dana White has declared he will not work with the Cameroon star again
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Francis Ngannou urged to swallow his pride and beg Dana White for UFC return
Francis Ngannou left the UFC earlier this year after failing to agree a new deal, but a promotion legend Chael Sonnen has urged the ex-heavyweight champion to get in touch with Dana White and negotiate his return
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Francis Ngannou accused of demanding huge purse for bare-knuckle boxing fight
Ex-UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou is pondering his future after exiting the UFC and becoming a free agent, and has held talks with bare-knuckle boxing promotion BKFC over a potential switch
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Francis Ngannou accused of "shooting himself in foot" after UFC exit
Ex-UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou vacated his belt and departed the promotion after failing to agree a new deal, and is pursuing potential lucrative fights in the boxing ring
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Deontay Wilder provides update on fight with ex-UFC star Francis Ngannou
Former world champion boxer Wilder and UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou both hold the unofficial title of the heaviest hitter in their respective sports, and could meet in the ring this year
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Eddie Hearn gives update on Anthony Joshua's mooted fight with Francis Ngannou
Anthony Joshua has been linked with a heavyweight boxing fight against former UFC champion Francis Ngannou, and Eddie Hearn believes 'AJ' would accept the opportunity
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Francis Ngannou offered bare-knuckle boxing fight by UFC middleweight
Francis Ngannou has left the UFC and is currently negotiating with a number of opponents including potential boxing fights, but he has now been called out by MMA star Paulo Costa
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Francis Ngannou makes injury excuse for Kamaru Usman's defeat by Leon Edwards
Kamaru Usman was unable to regain his UFC title after being outpointed by Leon Edwards at UFC 286 in London, but Francis Ngannou has suggested the ex-champion was unable to train adequately due to injury
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Conor McGregor believes Francis Ngannou made an "error" by leaving the UFC
Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou vacated his belt and left the UFC after failing to agree a new deal, but Conor McGregor believes it may have been a mistake
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Francis Ngannou refuses to rule out Jon Jones fight despite UFC exit
New UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones won the title vacated by Francis Ngannou by choking ouit Cyril Gane in the first round, a victory which fuelled speculation Ngannou could return to the UFC to try to regain his crown
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Francis Ngannou provides update on Jake Paul fight talks after UFC exit
Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou is exploring his options after departing the promotion earlier this year, and YouTube star Jake Paul has held talks over signing the Cameroon star to Most Valuable Promotions
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Francis Ngannou opens up on fight talks with Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder
Former UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou has been talks over several boxing appearances since departing the promotion, including against Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder
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Tyson Fury hopes Francis Ngannou KOs "piece of s***" Deontay Wilder
Fury isn't the biggest fan of former opponent Wilder and wants ex-UFC champion Ngannou to knockout 'The Bronze Bomber' in their potential crossover fight
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Francis Ngannou blames Jon Jones for fight not happening despite quitting UFC
UFC superstar Jon Jones won his UFC 285 title fight with Cyril Gane last weekend to become heavyweight champion, but the man who recently vacated the belt, Francis Ngannou, is unlikely to face 'Bones' next
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Francis Ngannou issues instant response to Jon Jones becoming UFC champion
Jones returned after a three-year layoff to win the UFC heavyweight title and Ngannou responded to his fight by declaring himself the "heavyweight king"
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Francis Ngannou admits he might have to accept pay cut after leaving UFC
The world heavyweight champion turned down a massive money contract to stick with the UFC and fight Jon Jones, and may have to take a lower payment for his next fight
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Deontay Wilder in talks over two-fight deal with ex-UFC star Francis Ngannou
American heavyweight Deontay Wilder is plotting his next fight and has called out former UFC champion Francis Ngannou, who he has suggested the pair are close to reaching a two-fight agreement
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Jon Jones blames Francis Ngannou as he explains why UFC fight collapsed
UFC superstar Jon Jones is set to make his long-awaited return against Cyril Gane next month, but initially looked set to challenge former heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou before he left the promotion
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Francis Ngannou's boxing demands leaked as star eyes mega payday after UFC exit
Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou left the promotion after failing to agree a new deal and has opened a door to a series of boxing fights, but wants to earn $30 million for any appearance