Francis Ngannou spoils Cain Velasquez’s return to the Octagon with 26-second knockout
After two years, seven months and eight days out of competition, Cain Velasquez returned to the Octagon to a rousing ovation Sunday at the Talking Stick Resort Arena, but this is a new era in the sport he once ruled, and he discovered that the hard way. The former UFC heavyweight champion got a hero […]
Hard-hitting Francis Ngannou putting it back together after loss to Miocic
On July 7, Francis Ngannou will enter the cage at the T-Mobile Arena to fight Derrick Lewis in a bout that figures to be short, violent and epic. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
Stipe Miocic-Francis Ngannou match will join list of most significant UFC heavyweight title bouts
It was obvious almost from the opening seconds of his first bout in the UFC on Dec. 19, 2015, that Francis Ngannou was going to be a significant factor in the UFC’s heavyweight division. By May 2017, he had made such an impression that it wasn’t a stretch to say with the right promotion and […]
Francis Ngannou obliterates Alistair Overeem with devastating one-punch first-round KO
Francis Ngannou (R) lands a left hook Saturday that KOs Alistair Overeem in the first round of their bout at UFC 218 in Detroit. Alistair Overeem has fought 60 times in MMA, including 13 in the UFC. Never was he handled the way was Saturday by the sport’s newest star, Francis Ngannou. Mixed Martial Arts […]