Francis Ngannou’s next opponent in MMA has been revealed. The winner of the Ferreira vs Bader fight will face Ngannou in his comeback fight. Get all the details and updates on Ngannou’s return to the octagon.
Ngannou’s Return to MMA | PFL vs Bellator: Champions vs Champions | Ngannou’s Last MMA Fight |
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Francis Ngannou is set to make his return to mixed martial arts against the winner of the upcoming bout between Renan Ferreira and Ryan Bader. | The PFL, backed by Saudi funding, recently acquired Bellator and is hosting their first joint event in Riyadh. The main event features Ferreira, the PFL heavyweight champion, against Bader, the Bellator heavyweight champion. Both fighters have a chance to become a champ-champ, and Ngannou sees this as the perfect opportunity to face a fellow champion. | Ngannou’s last MMA fight took place in January 2022, where he defeated his former teammate Ciryl Gane to retain the UFC heavyweight title. Since then, he has focused on his boxing career, but now he is ready to step back into the octagon and prove himself once again. |
Ngannou’s Return to MMA
Francis Ngannou is set to make his return to mixed martial arts against the winner of the upcoming bout between Renan Ferreira and Ryan Bader. After leaving the UFC and giving up his heavyweight title, Ngannou signed with the Professional Fighters League (PFL) and also pursued a career in boxing. His boxing debut against Tyson Fury ended in a controversial decision loss, but Ngannou is now preparing to face former champion Anthony Joshua. However, in the world of MMA, Ngannou’s next opponent will be determined by the outcome of the Ferreira vs Bader fight.
PFL vs Bellator: Champions vs Champions
The PFL, backed by Saudi funding, recently acquired Bellator and is hosting their first joint event in Riyadh. The main event features Ferreira, the PFL heavyweight champion, against Bader, the Bellator heavyweight champion. Both fighters have a chance to become a champ-champ, and Ngannou sees this as the perfect opportunity to face a fellow champion.
Ngannou’s Last MMA Fight
Ngannou’s last MMA fight took place in January 2022, where he defeated his former teammate Ciryl Gane to retain the UFC heavyweight title. Since then, he has focused on his boxing career, but now he is ready to step back into the octagon and prove himself once again.
Stay tuned for updates on Ngannou’s next opponent and his return to the world of MMA.