In line with former heavyweight contender, Brendan Schaub — Francis Ngannou’s potential return to the UFC for a title battle with both Jon Jones or Tom Aspinall subsequent 12 months may very well be the rabbit promotional boss, Dana White claimed he was planning to drag from his proverbial hat, and shock followers.
Francis Ngannou, a former undisputed heavyweight champion underneath the banner of the UFC, made his long-awaited PFL (Skilled Fighters League) bow again in October, profitable a brilliant battle heavyweight crown with a dominant opening spherical floor strikes knockout win over surging contender, Renan Ferreira.
Francis Ngannou tipped for potential UFC return towards Jon Jones – Tom Aspinall battle winner
And linked with a possible return to the boxing ring within the new 12 months in pursuit of his first skilled victory following back-to-back defeats to former champions, Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua, Ngannou has been floated as a possible contender within the White sweepstakes by TUF alum, Schaub, who predicted the Cameroonian could return to the Octagon to face the Jones – Aspinall battle winner.
Once I heard that, I used to be like, ‘What could it be’? The one factor that might blow me is that if it’s Francis (Ngannou),” Schaub defined. Francis goes to battle the winner of Jon Jones vs Tom Aspinall. That might blow me.”
Not too long ago as well, Saudi adviser, Turki Alalshikh weighed in a possible tremendous battle between Francis Ngannou and present heavyweight champion, Jon Jones — the place he claimed White must be “sent to the moon” if he rejects a possible cross over battle between the 2 behemoths within the instant future.
