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Francis Ngannou: A Career Of Excellence & Ambition
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Since making his UFC debut in 2015, Francis Ngannou has quickly established himself as one of the best fighters in mixed martial arts. He has achieved numerous victories through his powerful punches, devastating kicks, and impressive strength.
His career is stacked with impressive records, including a Fight of the Night bonus and multiple Performance of the Night awards.
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Sky Sports / With devastating kicks and stubborn strength, Francis Ngannou is a towering figure in UFC.
But just who is the man behind these accolades? What are his career aspirations, wishes, and dreams? Read on to find out more about the journey of this legendary UFC great.
Early Days
Ngannou was born in Cameroon but he moved to France at a young age, where he took up boxing. His skill in the sport earned him recognition and eventually a move to Las Vegas, USA, where he began training at the UFC Performance Institute.
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BBC / Born in Cameroon, Ngannou grew up in France – where he developed an interest in mixed martial arts.
From there, his career started to take off with impressive wins against some of the toughest opponents.
Achievements & Records
Ngannou has achieved numerous successes throughout his time in the UFC, including becoming the first fighter from Cameroon ever to win a UFC championship title when he won the heavyweight belt in 2021.
Apart from that, he also holds Fight of the Night awards for his 2018 fight against Derrick Lewis and 2020 fight against Jairzinho Rozenstruik – and it goes without saying that he owns multiple Performance of the Night awards. This puts him firmly among some of MMA’s greatest fighters of all time.
Career Goals & Aspirations
Ngannou’s career goals and aspirations are as ambitious as his fighting style. He hopes to become an undisputed champion in multiple weight classes. And no wonder he has already achieved this feat in the heavyweight division.
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CNN / Francis Ngannou aspires to become the undisputed champion in the weight class.
Additionally, he has stated that he would like to take on boxing great Anthony Joshua in a crossover fight, adding another layer to his already impressive record.
Wishes & Dreams
Apart from becoming the best fighter he can be, Ngannou dreams of using the power of sport to make a difference in his home country Cameroon. Through his work with various charities there, including ‘Build A Dream,’ he hopes to inspire the next generation of athletes.
Additionally, he wishes to bring MMA to Cameroon and create a platform for aspiring local fighters. With his sky-kissing success, we are certain that his wishes and dreams will not remain unattained for long.
Parting Thoughts
Francis Ngannou is an inspiration to many due to his achievements in the UFC and his commitment to using sport as a force for good.
His career speaks volumes about how far dedication and hard work can take you. It also serves as a reminder of the potential for those who dare to dream big. With the support of fans worldwide, there is no telling what heights this great fighter will reach in the future.
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