Sports World Reacts To Francis Ngannou?s Massive Win

Francis Ngannou

BOSTON, MA - JANUARY 20: Francis Ngannou enters the octagon for his fight against Stipe Miocic in their Heavyweight Championship fight during UFC 220 at TD Garden on January 20, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Mike Lawrie/Getty Images)

Ngannou won with an amazing knockout, only 52 seconds into the second round of the title bout. In the wake of knocking down Miocic and pinning him against the enclosure, Ngannou went in with a wild left snare to send the American fighter back to the tangle. He at that point completed the fight with another blow to Miocic on the ground.

Francis Ngannou?s Massive Win Was a Cause For Celebration

The idea of the knockout stood out enough to be noticed as the win, as Ngannou improved to 16-3 in his time at the heavyweight level. Saturday’s triumph denotes Ngannou’s 10th UFC knockout, ranking second-most throughout the entire existence of the game. Coming into the title bout, Miocic was generally viewed as the best heavyweight fighters ever. After Ngannou’s triumph, there may be another top pick in the division pushing ahead.

Ngannou joined Kamaru Usman and Israel Adesanya as the third-African conceived UFC champion by guaranteeing the heavyweight title. His old neighborhood of Bati?, Cameroon was appeared on video enthusiastically commending his win as it happened as expected on Saturday night. Plans may be now in progress for Ngannou’s next fight. In February, UFC President Dana White shared that Jon Jones would climb a division and assume the winner of the heavyweight bout at UFC 260. Jones has overwhelmed in the light heavyweight division for quite a long time, yet may be keen on taking the leap toward add to his extraordinary profession.

Ngannou additionally talked about the possible fight, following his triumph on Saturday. “As I would like to think, Jon Jones is the best ever in blended combative techniques,” Ngannou said, by means of ESPN’s Marc Raimondi. “Him climbing will be a test I will take. It’ll be an excellent test. ? But this time I am the champ, he is coming up and searching for me. I’m prepared any time soon.”

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