Following the tragic passing of his son and his return to MMA, Francis Ngannou broke down in tears after an insensitive comment from rival Renan Fereira.
Francis Ngannou has teased a possible clash with Deontay Wilder ahead of his PFL debut against Renan Ferreira on October 19.Ngannou's bout against Brazil’s Renan Ferreira comes nearly a year after he put on the boxing gloves for the first time against former WBC heavyweight world championwith a left hook and narrowly avoided defeat via split-decision, before being knocked out by Anthony Joshua five months later in only his second professional boxing match.
Wilder was brutally knocked out by Zhilei Zhang in a stunning upset at the beginning of June in Saudi Arabia.Jake Paul aims dig at Tommy Fury in first comments about Molly-Mae Hague break-upTeam GB heavyweight opens up on suffering from depression after being 'robbed' in defeat Ngannou was asked how he would feel about fighting Wilder before the latter, AJ and Fury had all combined.Wilder was brutally knocked to the canvas by Zhang in June as part of Matchroom and Queensberry's 5v5 card“ Not really. That is the fight I would choose as the last option because I see him more like a brother. I’d fight anyone else beside him, plus he’s dangerous!”
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