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Francis Ngannou appears completely satisfied along with his alternative to depart the UFC ranks.
“The Predator” left the promotion as energetic Heavyweight champion. He used his newfound free company to leverage an enormous contract with PFL and cross over into the boxing ring. After giving Tyson Fury every little thing he might deal with and getting smoked by Anthony Joshua — making many tens of millions of {dollars} within the course of — Ngannou will return to the cage reverse PFL Heavyweight champion Renan Fereira.
UFC CEO Dana White not too long ago addressed Ngannou’s windfall earnings, and he wasn’t so impressed. Based on White, UFC might have matched if not exceeded what Ngannou has earned since leaving the promotion, and he suggested towards trusting the reported numbers.
“Until he was the one writing me the examine, I don’t see how he can know that.“ Ngannou responded in a current interview. “Me, as the within one who was receiving the cash after leaving the UFC and from what the UFC was proposing — it was only a lure. It wasn’t a strong contract. That’s a lie.”
Ngannou vs. Ferreira is scheduled for Oct. 19, 2024 inside The Mayadeen in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Previous to his boxing tour, Ngannou most not too long ago defeated Ciryl Gane by way of unanimous choice to defend his UFC belt. Ferreira, in the meantime, hasn’t misplaced since August 2022 and received his final 4 bouts by way of knockout, organising an thrilling “Battle of the Giants.”
Insomnia
Brendan Allen vs. Marvin Vettori looks like an apparent struggle to make. Hopefully, “The Italian Dream” is again in motion before later.
February we bought enterprise to deal with @MarvinVettori. So its very clear I particularly requested for you, if the struggle does not occur its bc of you. February 22 or 15 if 22 isnt in USA. I shall be there but once more, will you?
— Brendan Allen (@BrendanAllenMMA) October 9, 2024
Im positively good with combating you let’s see concerning the timing
— Marvin Vettori (@MarvinVettori) October 9, 2024
“Increase” Brian Kelleher exceeded expectations and all the time introduced the motion.
❌ Fighter eliminated: Brian Kelleher
— UFC Roster Tracker (@RosterTracker) October 9, 2024
An unlikely pleasant interplay between former foes!
I’m not weighing in on the Alex Pereira vs. Khabib debate as a result of it’s goofy, however these clips are very humorous.
I’ve positively posted an analogous clip of Beterbiev previously, however his wrist workouts are nonetheless f—king wild!
A very enjoyable reserving at 145-pounds! Zalal has regarded so sharp in his second UFC stint.
Celebrating the beginning of Spooky Season with the Holloway household!
Slips, rips, and KO clips
A vicious flurry began off by a counter hook:
Is it 2008? When’s the final time a closed guard kimura really ended up submitting anybody in a cage struggle?
Punches touchdown with an absolute thud.
Random Land
Whale wars.
Midnight Music: Rock, 1988
Sleep nicely Maniacs! Extra martial arts insanity is all the time on the way in which.
