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Francis Ngannou breaks silence after giving up UFC heavyweight title

Francis Ngannou was the UFC heavyweight champion but was released by the promotion and vacated his belt after failing to agree a new deal following a year-long dispute

Daily Mirror · Jan 17, 2023

Video: Is Ciryl Gane the worst matchup for Jon Jones in UFC 285 return fight?

Did Jon Jones bite off more than he can chew in his comeback attempt? Or is Ciryl Gane a tailor-made matchup for him at UFC 285?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 17, 2023

Eric Nicksick: Francis Ngannou didn’t leave the UFC because of money

Coach Eric Nicksick said Francis Ngannou didn't leave the UFC because of a dispute about money. It was about freedom.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 17, 2023

Daniel Cormier: Jon Jones might face more difficult style matchup in Ciryl Gane than Francis Ngannou

All Jon Jones had to worry about with Francis Ngannou was power, but Daniel Cormier says Ciryl Gane's skill set could be a problem at UFC 285.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 16, 2023

Ciryl Gane Inviting Kylian Mbappé and His Teammates to UFC 285

Plus, Stipe Miocic is poised to rumble for the heavyweight title. And diving deeper into the must-see March card.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 16, 2023

Matchup Roundup: New UFC and Bellator fights announced in the past week (Jan. 9-15)

All the UFC and Bellator fight announcements that were first reported or confirmed by MMA Junkie in the past week.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 16, 2023

Ciryl Gane explains why Jon Jones can expect tougher fight than Francis Ngannou

The French heavyweight is primed to battle Jones for the vacant belt at UFC 285 in March after Francis Ngannou’s split with the promotional company

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2023

‘Return of the GOAT’: Watch Henry Cejudo help Jon Jones prep for Ciryl Gane at UFC 285

Jon Jones is back, and he continues to seek Henry Cejudo's help in pursuit of a UFC heavyweight title.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 16, 2023

Daniel Cormier: It’s ‘not true’ that Francis Ngannou left UFC to avoid Jon Jones

Daniel Cormier rejects the notion that Francis Ngannou parted ways with the UFC so he didn't have to fight Jon Jones.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 16, 2023

Spinning Back Clique: Francis Ngannou’s UFC exit opens door for Jones vs. Gane, more

Join us for this week's "Spinning Back Clique" discussing a big past week of news and developments in the UFC and Bellator.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 16, 2023