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Francis Ngannou offers his support to Jake Paul's attempt to improve UFC fighters' pay

Ngannou is refusing to sign a new UFC contract unless they offer him better terms and the heavyweight champion has voiced his support for Paul's fighter pay demands

Daily Mirror

Israel Adesanya’s manager opens up on UFC negotiations, advocates for disclosure of fighter pay

Tim Simpson of Paradigm Sports discusses dealing with the UFC and a way he thinks fighters could help their own cause for better pay.

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Khabib warns Francis Ngannou over potential Tyson Fury fight

The rumoured match would capture the world’s attention but Khabib doubts anyone can match the current heavyweight champion

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UFC tipped to release heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou amid contract row

Ngannou will be free to leave the UFC when his contract expires in December and MMA veteran Gegard Mousasi has encouraged him to step into boxing amid Tyson Fury fight rumours

Daily Mirror

Khabib Nurmagomedov warns Francis Ngannou over Tyson Fury boxing fight

WBC heavyweight champion Fury and UFC star and Ngannou have teased a crossover fight, but Nurmagomedov has voiced his fears for the Cameroonian

Daily Mirror

Khabib Nurmagomedo sends warning to Tyson Fury over Francis Ngannou and Oleksandr Uysk fights

Tyson Fury wants to fight Dillian Whyte, Oleksandr Usyk and Anthony Joshua but he has been warned against doing so with two men.

Manchester Evening News

Tyson Fury wants to fight UFC star Francis Ngannou in Las Vegas early in 2023

Fury and Ngannou have repeatedly called each other out for a boxing fight with the UFC heavyweight determined to swap the cage for the ring

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Dana White vows never to work with Tyson Fury's promoter Bob Arum for Francis Ngannou fight

UFC president Dana White has poured cold water on a possible Fury vs Ngannou mega-fight by promising that he won't ever co-promote with Top Rank boss Arum

Daily Mirror

Tyson Fury thinks Francis Ngannou fight would break US pay-per-view records

Fury and Ngannou have teased a crossover fight for over a year and 'The Gypsy King' is confident the heavyweight clash would be a huge success on pay-per-view

Daily Mirror

The Weekly Takedown: Israel Adesanya Defends Joe Rogan, Warns Robert Whittaker

"Joe Rogan is the man," Adesanya said. "We all know what they’re doing to him."

Sports Illustrated

Eddie Hearn received legal threat from UFC after unseen 'press conference'

Hearn held a Zoom call in 2020 between top heavyweights Francis Ngannou and Dillian Whyte and was shortly sent a legal letter from the UFC

Daily Mirror

Francis Ngannou tipped to earn £29.5million from Tyson Fury boxing fight

Ngannou is keen to leave the UFC to box WBC champion Fury and the Cameroonian has been told he could earn a massive £29.5million for the crossover bout

Daily Mirror

Tom Aspinall makes 'devastating' UFC London promise and answers Francis Ngannou question

Aspinall is currently the 10th ranked heavyweight and will headline UFC London with Liverpool stars Paddy Pimblett and Molly McCann also on the card.

Liverpool Echo

Tyson Fury explains how fight with UFC champion Francis Ngannou would play out

Fury believes that the first person to land in any potential crossover bout with Ngannou could win the fight if the UFC star makes the switch to the iron square

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Joe Rogan down for Francis Ngannou to box Tyson Fury: ‘I want to see him get a giant chunk of money’

The optics alone of Francis Ngannou outsized by Tyson Fury would create intrigue, predicts Joe Rogan.

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Chad Mendes: Money I’ll make from BKFC debut is ‘gonna be more than’ Francis Ngannou’s UFC 270 purse

Even with a nice payday in front of him, Chad Mendes isn't sure he'll continue fighting after "BKFC: Knucklemania II." It all depends.

Daily Mirror

Francis Ngannou describes how he felt punching man in the groin for TV stunt

Ngannou made an appearance in the new Jackass movie that releases today, where he was tasked with punching star Ehren McGhehey in the nether regions as part of a prank

Sports Illustrated

The Weekly Takedown: Sean Strickland Sees an Opening in the Middleweight Division

Previewing and picking Saturday's UFC Fight Night card, and more details revealed on David Branch's debut at ONE Championship.

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Daily Mirror

Francis Ngannou advised he "should be going nuts" amid UFC contract row

UFC star Ngannou fought out of his contract earlier this month and lightweight Al Iaquinta has praised the heavyweight champion for not signing a new deal

Daily Mirror

Dana White told to reward "deserving" Francis Ngannou as fighter pay row continues

UFC president White has been told by MMA manager Ali Abdelaziz that Francis Ngannou is the most "deserving" fighter to be paid and has blamed "ego" for extending the contract row

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Daniel Cormier explains why Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic interim title bout makes sense

Daniel Cormier still considers the UFC heavyweight division interesting without champ Francis Ngannou and can move on.

Daily Mirror

Tyson Fury told to "man up" and fight Francis Ngannou in UFC gloves

Fury has teased a massive crossover fight with UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou where he would be willing to wear 4oz MMA gloves if the Cameroonian will fight under boxing rules

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‘If anybody deserves to be paid, it’s Francis’: Ali Abdelaziz weighs-in on Ngannou’s UFC contract dispute

Dominance MMA chief Ali Abdelaziz believes Francis Ngannou deserves to be paid well by the UFC, but both sides must want to negotiate.

The Independent UK

Francis Ngannou: ‘Jon Jones finds a better battle on Twitter than in the UFC’

Heavyweight champion Ngannou is not holding his breath for a seismic showdown with the light heavyweight great

Daily Mirror

Francis Ngannou advised to consider his UFC future over "joke" $600,000 purse

Veteran former UFC star Mark Hunt, who never even fought for a title during his run in the promotion, has said that he was paid more during his bigger bouts over half a decade ago

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