Ngannou, who made his pro debut in 2013 while living in France, has finished all six of his UFC opponents over the past two years. Most of those victories have come by destructive knockout.

Stipe Miocic punches Francis Ngannou of Cameroon in their heavyweight championship bout during the UFC 220 event at TD Garden on January 20, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Getty Images) ...

Francis Ngannou did it. On Saturday at UFC 260 in Las Vegas, No. 1 contender Francis Ngannou defeated Stipe Miocic to become the new heavyweight champion. Check it out: ...

Francis Ngannou fought Stipe Miocic at UFC 220, heavily promoted as the next big star in heavyweight MMA. Despite his knockout power, Ngannou’s inexperience showed against Miocic’s well ...

Heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic takes on “The Predator” Francis Ngannou, the No. 1 ranked heavyweight contender, Saturday (March 27, 2021) at 10 p.m. ET.

The main UFC 260 card, headlined by Ngannou vs. Miocic 2, is scheduled to begin at 10 p.m. ET. Ngannou is a -125 favorite (risk $125 to win $100), while Miocic is a +105 underdog (risk $100 to win ...

That being said, Ngannou will be the inferior striker in the Octagon at UFC 260. While Stipe Miocic can't match Ngannou in terms of power, he's more polished in terms of striking technique.

Because of that, Aspinall is our No. 1 for now, though two panelists saw fit to shift their allegiance to the returning Ngannou. Not only that, he placed high enough on the other ballots to jump ...

1. Stipe Miocic or Francis Ngannou — who is the more interesting fight for Jon Jones? Fowlkes: Ngannou, and we all know it. I mean, come on. All that power. The sheer size of the man. He’s one ...