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Francis Ngannou ‘absolutely not’ done with boxing after KO loss to Anthony Joshua

Despite being knocked out by Anthony Joshua, Francis Ngannou leaves the doors open for a return to MMA or boxing.

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Anthony Joshua knocks out MMA star Francis Ngannou in the 2nd round of a one-sided boxing match

The 37-year-old Ngannou eventually got up to his stool, but the mixed martial arts star was dazed and clearly hurt after his encounter with Joshua (28-3, 25 KOs) in only his second pro boxing match. Joshua and Ngannou embraced and talked afterward.

The Hindu

On the Doorstep: 5 fighters who could make UFC with March wins

For those who make it to the highest stage, the journey starts long before they strap on UFC gloves.

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Dewey Cooper: Francis Ngannou will KO Anthony Joshua inside eight rounds

It should come as no surprise one of Francis Ngannou's coaches is confident in what he'll bring to the ring against Anthony Johsua.

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Sean O’Malley Says He Is Ready for His Moment

Is he the next Conor McGregor? On Saturday, O’Malley will defend his bantamweight belt.

Sports Illustrated

‌Francis Ngannou Becomes Dark Horse In Boxing’s Heavyweight Division‌

Francis Ngannou's strategic move from UFC to boxing shakes up the heavyweight scene, setting the stage for a potential upset against Anthony Joshua.

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Francis Ngannou says Anthony Joshua fight result will determine PFL future: ‘Most likely MMA is this year’

Francis Ngannou is still mentally committed to MMA but admits his path forward hinges largely on the result of his bout vs. Anthony Joshua.

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‘Lazy King’ Abdoul Abdouraguimov proud of French MMA renaissance, praises countryman Cedric Doumbe

France is quickly establishing itself as an MMA hotbed – and the 'Lazy King' is so excited about it he could (and will) do a cartwheel.

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Anthony Joshua desperately needs to beat Francis Ngannou – and he should

British fighter has regained some of his old swagger and should come out on top despite the MMA star’s punching power

The Guardian - UK

Katlyn Cerminara opens up about fertility treatments, miscarriages, and how UFC 299 serves greater purpose

Fighting back tears, Katlyn Cerminara shared at UFC 299 media day her recent difficulty experiences with reproductive health issues.

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Song Yadong: UFC 299 fight vs. Petr Yan ‘most important in my life so far’

Petr Yan has been on a downswing lately, but Song Yadong isn't about to underestimate him or the significance of their fight before UFC 299.

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UFC’s Gilbert Burns apologizes to Belal Muhammad: ‘He does deserve the title shot’

Gilbert Burns takes back what he said about Belal Muhammad not deserving a title shot.

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Khabib Nurmagomedov clarifies that he’s done with cornering, not coaching

Khabib Nurmagomedov is still very much involved in the preparation of his teammates' fights.

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Matchup Roundup: New UFC, PFL, Bellator fights announced in the past week (Feb. 26-March 3)

Check out the UFC, PFL and Bellator fights that were first reported or confirmed by MMA Junkie in the past week.

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5 biggest takeaways from UFC Fight Night 238: Is Muhammad Mokaev top candidate for Alexandre Pantoja in Brazil?

Analysis of the biggest storylines coming out of UFC Fight Night 238, which saw Muhammad Mokaev shake up the flyweight title race.

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UFC Fight Night 238 post-event facts: Umar Nurmagomedov on the rise in bantamweight books

Check out all the facts from UFC Fight Night 238, which saw Jairzinho Rozenstruik, Muhammad Mokaev and Umar Nurmagomedov make noise.

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Shamil Gaziev on UFC Fight Night 238 loss: ‘If anyone thinks it will break me, I will disappoint you’

Following UFC Fight Night 238's unusual ending, Shamil Gaziev confirms he suffered damage and vowed to come back stronger.

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Kevin Lee explains key driving factors for return to MMA after brief retirement

UFC veteran Kevin Lee is motivated to compete again, and putting some more money in his pocket certainly won't hurt either.

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4 biggest takeaways from UFC Fight Night 237: Is Brian Ortega’s rebirth a title threat?

Analysis of the biggest storylines coming out of UFC Fight Night 237, including the paths of Yair Rodriguez and Brian Ortega.

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UFC champion Ilia Topuria takes honorary kickoff at Real Madrid’s game vs. Sevilla at the Santiago Bernabeu

UFC champion Ilia Topuria took the honorary kick-off in front of 85,000 fans at Real Madrid's game at the Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid.

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UFC Fight Night 237 matchmaker: What’s next for key winners and losers in Mexico City?

Time to play matchmaker for Brandon Royval, Brandon Moreno, Brian Ortega and Yair Rodriguez in the aftermath of UFC Fight Night 237.

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Social media reacts to Brian Ortega’s comeback finish of Yair Rodriguez in UFC Fight Night 237 rematch

The MMA community reacted to Brian Ortega's thrilling submission of Yair Rodriguez in their UFC Fight Night 237 rematch.

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UFC Fight Night 237 video: Ronaldo Rodriguez taps Denys Bondar in debut

Ronaldo Rodriguez shined in his octagon debut Saturday when he tapped out Denys Bondar at UFC Fight Night 237.

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Tyson And Ngannou At PFL Vs. Bellator: Champs Event

Mike Tyson and Francis Ngannou participate in a significant MMA event in Saudi Arabia, showcasing PFL vs. Bellator matchups and highlighting the country's ...

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‌Kelsey DeSantis Ready To Display A Well-Rounded Game Against Claressa Shields‌

‌DeSantis and Shields will collide on the PFL Champions vs. Bellator Champions card on Saturday night.‌

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