Francis Ngannou’s Next Move: MMA or Boxing? PFL Champion Eyes 2025 Return

Following his heavyweight title win in the PFL, Francis Ngannou is weighing his options for his next fight, which could either be in MMA or boxing. The Cameroonian star is planning to return to action in 2025.

Francis Ngannou’s Next Fight Ngannou, 38, achieved immense success in the UFC, capturing the heavyweight title with his knockout power. After defending the title, he left the UFC, receiving lucrative offers from both boxing and the PFL. He faced boxing champions Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua in high-profile matches, earning $30 million across both fights.

In the PFL, Ngannou made his mark by knocking out former champion Renan Ferreira in the first round. Now, with the option to either continue in MMA or pursue another boxing match, Ngannou remains undecided, noting that the decision largely depends on the promotion and timing. Whether he fights in MMA or boxing, Ngannou is set for substantial payouts, earning $10 million per PFL fight plus bonuses. He is also leading efforts to grow PFL Africa and ensures his opponents in the PFL receive at least $2 million for facing him

Written by Kelly Eric Ehor

Published on October 24, 2024

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