Francis Ngannou

Quick Facts

Full Name	Francis Ngannou
Occupation	MMA Fighter
Date Of Birth	Sep 5, 1986(1986-09-05)
Age	38
Birthplace	Batié
Country	Cameroon
Birth City	West Region
Horoscope	Virgo

Francis Ngannou Biography

Francis Ngannou is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on September 5, 1986 in Batié, West Region, Cameroon. Mixed martial athlete who rose to the top of the list as the most ranked heavyweight boxer in the UFC by winning against such fighters as Bojan Mihajlovic Anthony Hamilton and Mixed martial artist who became the top-ranked heavyweight fighter in the UFC with victories over the likes of Bojan Mihajlović, Anthony Hamilton and Andrei Arlovski. He set the world record for highest punching power ever measured by the UFC.. He set the record in the world for the highest power of a punch ever recorded through the UFC.

He beat He defeated Alistair Overeem via knockout at UFC 218 in December 2017. by knockout at UFC 218 in December 2017.

Ngannou started his MMA career in November 2013 and fought mostly in the French promotion 100% Fight, as well as other regional promotions in Europe.

At the age of 22, Ngannou began training in boxing, despite reluctance from his family in the beginning. After training for a year, Ngannou stopped training due to an illness. He did various odd jobs to make ends meet, until at the age of 26, he immigrated to Paris, France, to pursue professional boxing. After Ngannou reached Paris, he had no money, no friends and no place to live. After living homeless on the streets of Paris, he began training for free in August 2013 under Didier Carmont. Being a fan of Mike Tyson, Ngannou was originally interested in learning how to box until his coach introduced him to the sport of MMA.

The father of his son was street-fighter.

Francis Ngannou Net Worth

Francis Ngannou is one of the richest MMA Fighter from Cameroon. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Francis Ngannou 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born in Batie, a village located in Cameroon and was employed at an quarry for sand. He didn’t begin his martial arts education at the age of 22.

His victory against Anthony Hamilton and Andrei Arlovski each resulted in him being awarded Performance of the Night honors.

Francis Ngannou (born 5 September 1986) is a Cameroonian-French professional mixed martial artist competing in the Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. As of As May 24, 2020, he is #15 in the UFC men’s pound-for-pound rankings and he is ranked #2 in the UFC heavyweight rankings.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Francis Ngannou height 6 ft 4 in Francis weight 113 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Francis Ngannou Dating?

According to our records, Francis Ngannou is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Francis Ngannou’s is not dating anyone.

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Ngannou faced Curtis Blaydes in a rematch on 24 November 2018 in the main event at UFC Fight Night 141 He won the fight via TKO early into the first round. The win also earned him a Performance of the Night bonus.

Facts & Trivia

Francis Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Cameroon. Francis Ngannou celebrates birthday on September 5 of every year.

Ngannou fought Stipe Miocic for the UFC Heavyweight title on 20 January 2018 at UFC 220. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.

Top Facts about Francis Ngannou

1. Francis Ngannou is a Cameroonian mixed martial artist.
2. He was born in 1986.
3. Ngannou competes in the heavyweight division of the UFC.
4. He holds the record for the highest punching power ever measured.
5. Ngannou has an impressive knockout rate of over 80%.
6. He started his professional MMA career in 2013.
7. Ngannou won the UFC Heavyweight Championship in March 2021.
8. He has defeated notable fighters like Stipe Miocic and Junior dos Santos.
9. Ngannou’s rise to fame began after escaping poverty and working odd jobs.
10. He is considered one of the most feared heavyweights in MMA history.
11. Note: Please keep in mind that statistics may change over time, so it’s always good to verify them with up-to-date sources if needed.

How many losses does Francis Ngannou have?

W/LFighterRound
win| Francis Ngannou Curtis Blaydes| 1
loss| Francis Ngannou Derrick Lewis| 3
loss| Francis Ngannou Stipe Miocic| 5
win| Francis Ngannou Alistair Overeem| 1

Why did Dana not put belt on Ngannou?

UFC President Dana White told ESPN’s Laura Sanko on Wednesday that he didn’t put the title belt on Francis Ngannou following his victory over Ciryl Gane at UFC 270 because he left immediately after the fight to address something backstage , though he didn’t specify what required his attention.

How much psi can Francis Ngannou?

Ngannou holds the record for the hardest punch ever landed at 129,161 units , with Dana White putting that figure into real-life situations.

What is Francis Ngannou stance?

Francis Ngannou (16-3 MMA, 11-2 UFC) Reach: 83″ Last fight: Knockout win over Stipe Miocic (March 27, 2021) Camp: Xtreme Couture (Las Vegas, Nevada) Stance/striking style: Orthodox/kickboxing.

Who has the hardest punch in the world?

Ngannou himself holds the current record for the hardest punch in the world, having clocked a striking power of 129,161 units on a PowerKube, which measures the power of a punch based on a variety of different factors, including force, speed and accuracy.