Francis Ngannou is one of the most popular UFC fighters currently. However, Ngannaou’s reps allegedly backed out of a deal that the company had for his next title fight. The revelation was made by UFC boss Dana White to Oscar Willis on The Mac Life podcast.
“We had a deal, and he came back and said, no we don’t, after we had already said we had a deal. We had already agreed to a deal.”
In other news regarding Francis Ngannou, it was recently reported that the man known as ‘Le Predator’ will be in a new Hollywood film – the latest installment in the ever-popular ‘Jackass’ series, Jackass 4. The film, which will feature other high-profile cameos from celebries such as Shaquille O’Neal and Eric Andre will be released in theatres on October 22
Ngannou discussed the filming experience in a new interview on the Flagrant2 podcast. Credit to MMAnews for the following quote.
“That’s the craziest thing that I ever seen. Man, I had to punch somebody in the nuts. Aye listen, I did it the first time and they said ‘Listen man, people know you are the hardest puncher in the world, but it wasn’t hard enough.’ And I was like, ‘Are you kidding me?’”
