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The Weekly Takedown: Sean Strickland Sees an Opening in the Middleweight Division

Previewing and picking Saturday's UFC Fight Night card, and more details revealed on David Branch's debut at ONE Championship.

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Francis Ngannou advised he "should be going nuts" amid UFC contract row

UFC star Ngannou fought out of his contract earlier this month and lightweight Al Iaquinta has praised the heavyweight champion for not signing a new deal

Daily Mirror

Dana White told to reward "deserving" Francis Ngannou as fighter pay row continues

UFC president White has been told by MMA manager Ali Abdelaziz that Francis Ngannou is the most "deserving" fighter to be paid and has blamed "ego" for extending the contract row

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Daniel Cormier explains why Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic interim title bout makes sense

Daniel Cormier still considers the UFC heavyweight division interesting without champ Francis Ngannou and can move on.

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Tyson Fury told to "man up" and fight Francis Ngannou in UFC gloves

Fury has teased a massive crossover fight with UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou where he would be willing to wear 4oz MMA gloves if the Cameroonian will fight under boxing rules

Daily Mirror

‘If anybody deserves to be paid, it’s Francis’: Ali Abdelaziz weighs-in on Ngannou’s UFC contract dispute

Dominance MMA chief Ali Abdelaziz believes Francis Ngannou deserves to be paid well by the UFC, but both sides must want to negotiate.

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Francis Ngannou: ‘Jon Jones finds a better battle on Twitter than in the UFC’

Heavyweight champion Ngannou is not holding his breath for a seismic showdown with the light heavyweight great

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Francis Ngannou advised to consider his UFC future over "joke" $600,000 purse

Veteran former UFC star Mark Hunt, who never even fought for a title during his run in the promotion, has said that he was paid more during his bigger bouts over half a decade ago

Daily Mirror

UFC 270 ‘Thrill and Agony’: Francis Ngannou and Fernand Lopez share a moment

Watch a preview of the latest edition of "The Thrill and the Agony," which goes behind the scenes in the aftermath of UFC 270.

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Francis Ngannou unsure if Jon Jones fight happens: ‘He finds himself a better battle on Twitter than the octagon’

If Francis Ngannou works things out with the UFC, he's not confident that Jon Jones could be next.

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Jake Paul explains Dana White diss track as feud with UFC president continues

The YouTuber-turned-boxer also recently bought shares in the UFC’s parent company

The Independent UK

Kevin Lee thinks UFC release was retaliation for Francis Ngannou’s contract dispute

Managed by same agency as Francis Ngannou, Kevin Lee thinks his UFC release wasn't solely based on performance.

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Francis Ngannou advised to avoid boxing fight with heavyweight champion Tyson Fury

Ngannou has been told by fellow UFC heavyweight Tom Aspinall to avoid a clash with Fury in the boxing ring, pointing out the difference between the striking in MMA and boxing

Daily Mirror

Dana White lauds Francis Ngannou’s ‘genius’ game plan to wrestle Ciryl Gane at UFC 270

Dana White and Francis Ngannou may not be on the best of terms, but that didn't stop the UFC president from praising his performance.

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Francis Ngannou hailed for "genius" gameplan for UFC 270 win over Ciryl Gane

Ngannou came into his UFC 270 title defence with injured knee ligaments and was forced to wrestle Ciryl Gane to defend his heavyweight title

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Dana White: No ‘Disrespect’ to Francis Ngannou After UFC 270 Controversy

Dana White isn’t looking to escalate any potential feud with Francis Ngannou.

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UFC fans left unimpressed with Dana White's explanation for Francis Ngannou belt snub

White said he missed Ngannou's UFC 270 win because of "stuff going on backstage", but fight fans have been left unimpressed by the UFC boss

Manchester Evening News

Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder £37m pay reveals staggering Francis Ngannou UFC problem

Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder's earnings from 2021 trilogy fight shows why UFC fighters are keen to make the transition to the boxing ring.

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Daily Mirror

Francis Ngannou to be sidelined for nine months as UFC star faces knee surgery

Ngannou will need surgery for knee injuries he sustained before his UFC 270 title defence against Ciryl Gane and will be out of action until October

Daily Mirror

Dana White explains why he didn't present belt to Francis Ngannou at UFC 270

UFC boss White was vacant from the cage when Ngannou defended his belt against Ciryl Gane, but he refused claims that he intentionally snubbed the champion

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Dana White explains to ‘you idiots’ why he didn’t present Francis Ngannou’s title at UFC 270

UFC president Dana White claims there was nothing personal behind his octagon absence after Francis Ngannou's UFC 270 title defense.

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Francis Ngannou to have knee surgery, faces nine-month recovery following UFC 270 win

It will be a while before UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou competes again.

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Daniel Cormier: Jon Jones judged a ‘wounded’ Francis Ngannou, needs to stop talking and start fighting

Daniel Cormier thinks it's about time Jon Jones stopped tweeting and started competing.

Daily Mirror

Former UFC champion defends Dana White amid Francis Ngannou and Jake Paul rows

UFC president White has drawn controversy over fighter pay issues after it was disclosed that last weekend's UFC 270 pay-per-view card saw all 22 fighters paid a collective $1.8million

Daily Mirror

Francis Ngannou's knee "buckled funny" after takedown attempt in sparring

Ngannou suffered injuries to both of his knees in the lead up to his UFC 270 fight with Ciryl Gane, but fought through them to defend his heavyweight title

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