Francis Ngannou left a remote village in Cameroon and spent time living homeless in Paris before settling in Las Vegas, where he won the UFC heavyweight title Saturday.
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UFC president Dana White said he hopes to schedule UFC 264 with full attendance.
The stoppage came by knockout at :52 of the second round at the Apex in Las Vegas
A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC 260 on Saturday at the Apex in Las Vegas, with picks from the Review-Journal’s Adam Hill and Heidi Fang:
The Las Vegan hopes to implement lessons he learned in the first meeting against champion Stipe Miocic when they fight again on Saturday in Las Vegas.
Stipe Miocic has lagged behind on the betting boards while breaking records inside the cage and is once again an underdog in Saturday’s UFC 260 headliner.
Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Miesha Tate confirmed Wednesday that she will come out of retirement and fight Marion Reneau on July 17.
Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley will attempt to snap a three-fight losing streak when he meets Vicente Luque on Saturday at UFC 260 in Las Vegas.
The UFC plans to hold UFC 261 in front of a capacity crowd April 24 in Jacksonville, Florida, organization president Dana White announced Monday on Twitter.
The top welterweight contender left the UFC Fight Night 187 cage with a no contest after more than 19 months without competing.
Light heavyweight Glover Teixeira was on standby as a late replacement in case either Israel Adesanya or Jan Blachowicz was forced to pull out of the main event.
The light heavyweight champion retained the belt with a unanimous-decision victory at UFC 259 on a night where another champion dominated and a third changed hands in a controversial manner.
A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC 259 on Saturday at the Apex in Las Vegas, with picks from the Review-Journal’s Adam Hill and Heidi Fang:
The middlweight champion will attempt to become just the fourth fighter in history to hold belts in two weight classes when he challenges Jan Blachowicz for the light heavyweight belt at UFC 259.
UFC president Dana White said Thursday he has been in contact with venues in Texas after this week’s decision by Governor Greg Abbott to roll back restrictions.
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