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Francis Ngannou talks signing with PFL, how it all went down, future boxing plans, more

Francis Ngannou talks signing with PFL, how it all went down, future boxing plans, more

FromThe MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani


Francis Ngannou talks signing with PFL, how it all went down, future boxing plans, more

FromThe MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani

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Length:
97 minutes
Released:
May 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Francis Ngannou around (4:38) discusses how he ended up with the PFL, his plans for boxing, his thoughts on the public pressure for a decision, details of his PFL deal, why he thought of his opponent’s money in the deal, PFL Africa, his dealings with BKFC, ONE, and Bellator, the opinions of fellow fighters, Dana White’s recent comments, Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz, and more.
Ariel Helwani, Eric Jackman, and GC around (1:08:27) discuss what the deal means for the PFL, Francis Ngannou, and MMA.

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Released:
May 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Mixed Martial Arts Hour with Ariel Helwani is back in your life. Twice a week you'll hear interviews with the best fighters and biggest personalities in the sport, plus in-depth analysis of the week's UFC and MMA news. Follow the show on YouTube and on your favorite podcast app for new episodes every Monday and Wednesday. From SB Nation and the Vox Media Podcast Network.