Francis Ngannou Makes a Triumphant Return to MMA, Faces Renan Ferreira at PFL Heavyweight Championship
The excitement is palpable as Francis Ngannou steps back into the octagon to face Renan Ferreira in a highly anticipated matchup at the PFL (Professional Fighters League) Heavyweight Championship. This epic showdown, dubbed the "Battle of the Giants," will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and fans worldwide are eager to catch the action live.Ngannou, known as the "Predator," is set to don yellow and black trunks, while his opponent, Ferreira, will wear grey and black. Tensions flared during the final press conference, where Ngannou and Ferreira exchanged fierce stares. Ngannou boldly declared he would "let him know who is the king," setting the stage for an explosive fight.
🔴📺📱✅Battle of the Giants: Francis Ngannou vs Renan Ferreira from Anywhere
🔴📺📱✅Battle of the Giants: Francis Ngannou vs Renan Ferreira from Anywhere
Event Details:
- Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024
- Venue: Mayadeen, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Early Card Start Time:
- 1:30 p.m. ET
- 10:30 a.m. PT
- 6:30 p.m. BST (October 19)
- 4:30 a.m. AEST (October 20)
- Main Card Start Time:
- 4:00 p.m. ET
- 1:00 p.m. PT
- 9:00 p.m. BST (October 19)
- 7:00 a.m. AEST (October 20)
- Ngannou vs. Ferreira Fight Time:
- 7:00 p.m. ET
- 4:00 p.m. PT
- 12:00 a.m. BST (October 20)
- 10:00 a.m. AEST (October 20)
- U.S.: ESPN+
- Worldwide: DAZN PPV
The Stakes are High
This event marks Ngannou's debut with the PFL after signing with the organization in May 2023. Following a successful career in the UFC, where he last defended his heavyweight title against Ciryl Gane at UFC 270 in January 2022, Ngannou has shifted his focus back to MMA after two notable boxing matches against Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua. These bouts garnered worldwide attention, especially his close fight with Fury, proving he remains a formidable force in combat sports.As Ngannou aims to capture the PFL heavyweight title, he is set to elevate the organization’s profile significantly. The newly formed Super Fights division looks to capitalize on Ngannou's star power, promising an unforgettable night of thrilling action. Don't miss the chance to witness history in the making as two of MMA's biggest names collide in the cage!
