Get ready for an electrifying night of mixed martial arts as Francis Ngannou makes his highly anticipated return to the cage, taking on Renan Ferreira in a blockbuster fight at the PFL heavyweight championship. This thrilling matchup will be streamed live from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and promises to be a highlight of the PFL’s “Battle of the Giants” card.
🔴📺📱✅Battle of the Giants: Francis Ngannou vs Renan Ferreira from Anywhere
🔴📺📱✅Battle of the Giants: Francis Ngannou vs Renan Ferreira from Anywhere
Venue: Mayadeen, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Early Card Start Time:
Ngannou's last fight in the octagon took place at UFC 270 in January 2022, where he successfully defended his title against Ciryl Gane in a unanimous decision. However, following a tumultuous contract dispute, he left the UFC and was stripped of his title in January 2023. Instead of fading from the spotlight, Ngannou gained global attention through high-profile boxing matches against Tyson Fury in October 2023 and Anthony Joshua in May 2024. His tenacity in the ring nearly earned him victory against Fury, while he faced a setback against Joshua.
Ngannou vs. Ferreira: The Ultimate Showdown
In the lead-up to the fight, Ngannou showcased his intensity during the final press conference, engaging in a fierce face-off with Ferreira. The former UFC champion confidently declared, “I will let him know who the king is,” setting the stage for an unforgettable clash. Ngannou will step into the octagon wearing yellow and black trunks, while Ferreira will don grey and black gear, making for an eye-catching showdown.🔴📺📱✅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, 2024Venue: Mayadeen, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Early Card Start Time:
- 1:30 PM ET / 10:30 AM PT / 6:30 PM BST / 4:30 AM AEST (October 20)
Main Card Start Time: - 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT / 9:00 PM BST / 7:00 AM AEST (October 20)
Ngannou vs. Ferreira Fight Time: - 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT / 12:00 AM BST / 10:00 AM AEST (October 20)
- U.S. Audience: Stream live on ESPN+
- Worldwide: Available on DAZN PPV
A Historic Return for Francis Ngannou
Francis Ngannou, the former UFC heavyweight champion, is stepping back into the spotlight after a successful stint in boxing. The 37-year-old fighter is eager to reclaim his dominance in the MMA world, having signed with the Professional Fighters League (PFL) in May 2023. This fight marks Ngannou's PFL debut, and the stakes are high with the newly introduced PFL heavyweight Superfight Championship belt on the line.Ngannou's last fight in the octagon took place at UFC 270 in January 2022, where he successfully defended his title against Ciryl Gane in a unanimous decision. However, following a tumultuous contract dispute, he left the UFC and was stripped of his title in January 2023. Instead of fading from the spotlight, Ngannou gained global attention through high-profile boxing matches against Tyson Fury in October 2023 and Anthony Joshua in May 2024. His tenacity in the ring nearly earned him victory against Fury, while he faced a setback against Joshua.