Francis Ngannou Returns in Epic MMA Showdown Against Renan Ferreira at PFL Battle of the Giants
This weekend, mixed martial arts enthusiasts are gearing up for an explosive encounter as Francis 'The Predator' Ngannou makes his long-awaited return to the octagon. In a thrilling matchup dubbed the "Battle of the Giants," Ngannou will face the towering Brazilian powerhouse Renan 'Problema' Ferreira.🔴🎁🌍✅PFL Super Fight: Ngannou vs. Ferreira Live Stream
🔴🎁🌍✅PFL Super Fight: Ngannou vs. Ferreira Live Stream
Event Details
- Event: PFL Battle of the Giants
- Date: October 19, 2024
- Location: Mayadeen, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Main Card Start Time:
- Early Card: 1:30 PM ET | 10:30 AM PT
- Main Card: 4:00 PM ET | 1:00 PM PT
- Main Event Approximate Start: 8:00 PM ET | 5:00 PM PT
Main Event: Ngannou vs. Ferreira
In the main event, Francis Ngannou (17-3) will clash with Renan Ferreira (13-3, 3 NC). After a successful stint in boxing, including high-profile matches against Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua, Ngannou is eager to reclaim his place in MMA. Known for his explosive knockout power, Ngannou is widely regarded as one of the most dangerous fighters in the sport.His opponent, Renan Ferreira, is no stranger to devastating finishes. As the PFL’s 2023 Heavyweight Champion, Ferreira has earned the moniker 'Problema' due to his incredible size and striking prowess. Standing at an impressive 6'8", Ferreira has finished four of his last opponents, most notably with a lightning-fast 21-second knockout of Ryan Bader earlier this year. His imposing frame presents a unique challenge for Ngannou as he returns to the cage.
Co-Main Event: Cris Cyborg vs. Larissa Pacheco
Adding to the excitement, the co-main event features a highly anticipated matchup between two of MMA’s elite female fighters. Former UFC champion and Bellator titleholder Cris Cyborg (27-2) will defend her legacy against two-division PFL champion Larissa Pacheco (23-4). This battle promises to deliver intense action as both fighters have a track record of dominance within their divisions.Fight Card Overview
Main Card- Francis Ngannou vs. Renan Ferreira (Heavyweights)
- Cris Cyborg vs. Larissa Pacheco (Featherweights)
- Johnny Eblen (c) vs. Fabian Edwards (Bellator Middleweight Title)
- Husein Kadimagomaev vs. Zafar Mohsen (Featherweights)
- AJ McKee vs. Paul Hughes (Lightweights)
- Raufeon Stots vs. Marcos Breno (Bantamweights)
- Dedrek Sanders vs. Makkasharip Zaynukov (Lightweights)
- Ibragim Ibragimov vs. Nacho Campos (Featherweights)
- Mostafa Rashed Nada vs. Ahmed Sami (Middleweights)
- Youssef Al Housani vs. Taha Bendaoud (Featherweights)
Fighter Profiles
Francis Ngannou- Age: 37
- Height: 6 ft 4 in
- Reach: 83 in
- Total Fights: 20
- Record: 17-3 (12 KOs)
- Age: 34
- Height: 6 ft 8 in
- Reach: 85 in
- Total Fights: 19
- Record: 13-3 (3 NC, 11 KOs)
