Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Transparent Semi-Transparent Opaque. 1 reply 0 retweets 6 likes . A victory on Saturday would mean immediate consideration for a future title shot. Widely expected to headline the UFC's preliminarily planned return to the Toyota Centre in Houston, Texas on August 7 . [SPOILER] Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis : MMA A monster heavyweight tilt between Francis Ngannou (11-2) and Derrick Lewis (19-5) is being added to UFC 226. Vannata Millender def. UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis. A much anticipated heavyweight slugfest between Francis 'The Predator' Ngannou(11-2 MMA,6-1 in the UFC) vs Derrick 'The Black Beast' Lewis (19-5-1 MMA,10-3 in the UFC) was always demanded by UFC fans and finally the stars seemed to have been aligned in the right direction for the bout to happen. The rematch is cancelled because it was never made official in the first place. As Ngannou and . Francis Ngannou is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 16 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws . After Jon Jones priced himself out of a potential heavyweight title fight, Derrick Lewis was pitted as the person to challenge for the title. 3 years 4 months ago. Experts estimate Lewis's chances at 3.75. Francis Ngannou vs Derrick Lewis Full Fight UFC 226 Part 1. Stipe Miocic expects to fight the winner of Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis for the heavyweight title, but insists he is not "punch drunk . The main card will . UFC Real or Not: Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis for the heavyweight title is no sure thing play Leon Edwards rates himself '7 out of 10' in win over Nate Diaz (0:56) When Francis Ngannou was defeated at UFC 226 via unanimous decision by Derrick Lewis after a horrid showing, some theorized that he was still feeling the . 5 Derrick Lewis, as the two top contenders jockey for positioning just weeks out from Stipe Miocic's title defense against Francis Ngannou. Derrick Lewis (19-5-0) Heavyweight 253 vs 264.5 . UFC President Dana White says that Stipe Miocic will face the winner of Francis Ngannou vs Derrick Lewis 2. Derrick Lewis vs Francis Ngannou. On Aug. 7 the UFC will roll into Houston, a location that was speculated for the event, company president Dana White told ESPN on Monday. However, it's not as far off as you might think, and when 2021 started, the mere suggestion that a Gane fight could in any way compare to a Jones fight would . So, Ngannou opened with as a clear favorite: a modest coefficient of 1.28 is offered for his victory. As of November 2, 2021, he is #4 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings. Francis Ngannou vs Derrick Lewis Source: Sportskeeda. Curtis Blaydes vs Derrick Lewis Pick: Main Event Best Bet: Blaydes/Lewis Over 1.5 Rounds (-200) via Bet365: My issue with this fight is that while Lewis can be taken down, he is fully capable of getting back up. I felt like an idiot. Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis heavyweight title fight delayed until UFC pay-per-view (PPV) in September as a result of scheduling conflicts. Published. Miocic said after his KO loss to Francis Ngannou at UFC 260 to lose his heavyweight title, he would take the rest of the year off. Francis Ngannou Vs Derrick Lewis | Full Ufc Fight Highlights What a showcase This will be Ngannou's first bout since his high-profile loss to Stipe Miocic at UFC 220 for the UFC Heavyweight Championship. Francis Zavier Ngannou (born 5 September 1986) is a Cameroonian mixed martial artist.He currently competes in the heavyweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the reigning UFC Heavyweight Champion.He is known for being the hardest recorded puncher in the world. Ngannou vs Lewis 2: Predictions and betting odds. Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis. Ivanov Francis NGANNOU Miocic def. Curtis Blaydes . Full interview: https://t.co . Derrick James Lewis (born February 7, 1985) is an American professional mixed martial artist, currently competing in the heavyweight division of the UFC Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Per Dana White, Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis is being targeted for this summer. White has stated on numerous occasions that Lewis (25-7 MMA, 16-5 UFC) will be the next title challenger for Ngannou (16-3 MMA, 11-2 UFC), who the UFC was, at one point, aiming for Jones (26-1 MMA, 20-1 UFC) to fight in his divisional debut. Francis Ngannou Derrick Lewis 0 0 11 20 0 0 0 0 UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier Jul. I honestly think Jones Vs Ngannou will get booked for end of this year or early 2022, Dana was choosing his words carefully which is a rare thing. 07, 2018 U-DEC 3 5:00 loss. Derrick LEWIS Lewis def. Dana White: With Jon Jones out, Stipe Miocic gets Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis winner Nolan King 5/15/2021 Schools reopening without masking 'is a formula for disaster,' Louisiana children's . May 11, 2021. And someone goes Francis 1 Derrick 2. on. Francis Ngannou vs Derrick Lewis Full Fight UFC 226 Part 1. The biggest fight available for Ngannou at this stage is a showdown with beefed-up former light . The UFC has been planning on having Ngannou and Lewis headline UFC 265, which is tentatively scheduled to take place on August 7 in Houston, Texas. Earlier today, he gave me an update on where the promotion stood with Jon Jones. While Dana White hinted at . UFC president Dana White claimed that "The Black Beast" Derrick Lewis will be next in line to face the newly crowned heavyweight champion "The Predator" Francis Ngannou in his first title defense, but the contract for this fight is still not signed.. UFC 260 Free Fight: Francis Ngannou vs Alistair Overeem. 06:35. Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent. While there are several choices, White believes there is only one bout to book. According to UFC President Dana White, Jon Jones priced himself out of the fight by reportedly demanding a guaranteed $30M to fight the Predator. Francis Ngannou breaking news and and highlights for UFC 270 fight vs. Ciryl Gane, with official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, and more for the Heavyweight fighter from France. Window. This fight promises to be exciting for as long as it lasts. Felder Assunção def. Okamoto: Not real. In the co-main event, heavyweights Francis Ngannou (11-2 MMA, 7-1 UFC) and Derrick Lewis (19-5, 1NC MMA, 10-3 UFC) will collide in what promises to be an explosive matchup. Meanwhile, Lewis beat Ngannou in a lackluster fight at UFC 226. Lewis […] Francis Ngannou entered this fight with a pro record of 12-3-0 (100% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Daniel Cormier) but he lost two out of his last three fights, against Stipe Miocic (Stipe Miocic vs Francis Ngannou) and Derrick Lewis (Francis Ngannou vs Derrick Lewis); after this bout he has beat Curtis Blaydes in . 7 months ago. Junior dos Santos vs Ciryl Gane Full Fight UFC 256 Part A. Blaydes vs Ngannou UFC Fight Night 86 Full Fight Part 1. Jul 9, 2018 at 3:14 pm ET 3 min read. . Both are . Derrick Lewis . #UFCVegas19 pic.twitter.com . Derrick Lewis celebrates after defeating Francis Ngannou in a heavyweight mixed martial arts bout at UFC 226, Saturday, July 7, 2018, in Las Vegas. Francis Nganou's next title defense could be against Derrick Lewis. A title fight involving two heavyweights will be atop the card, but UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou will not be.. The UFC was trying to schedule the Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis title fight at UFC 265, which takes place at the Toyota Center in Houston. — Francis Ngannou (@francis_ngannou) August 8, 2021 For whatever it's worth, Gane tactically broke down Lewis in a way that Ngannou failed to back at UFC 226 in July 2018. Feb 5, 2018 by Hunter Homistek Don't count Derrick Lewis as one of the people who believed Francis Ngannou was the uncrowned champion going into his fight against heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic at UFC 220 last month. Ngannou never landed that kind of strike on Blaydes -- their exchange was a lot more dynamic with Francis winging shots and clipping him, a lot of those not landing clean on a moving target. 2 of 5. May 15, 2021. Report - Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis 2 Postponed Until September. by Jesse Holland MMAmania.com May 26, 2021, 9:46am EDT. I honestly think he [Derrick Lewis] has got more power than Francis [Ngannou], Simply because the way Francis respected him when they first fought, and you know, before, if you waould drag Francis . Derrick Lewis 0 1 28 7 0 0 0 0 UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis Feb. 20, 2021 KO/TKO Punch 2 1:26 win. Derrick Lewis is a heavyweight, he beat Francis Ngannou, he's looked good in his last couple of fights, he . Francis Ngannou entered this fight with a pro record of 11-2-0 (100% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 heavyweight in the world. Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov: 1 01:57 : 07/23/2016. Derrick Lewis has lifted the lid on his rivalry with Francis Ngannou . Derrick Lewis and Francis Ngannou: "hold my keg" #UFC226 — LAbron (@Anthony__P3328) July 8, 2018. The UFC president has finally admitted defeat after . UFC President Dana White is eager to see the Francis Ngannou vs Derrick Lewis rematch, but the heavyweight champion does not seem to give two cents about this fight. Francis Ngannou 0 0 24 36 2 Initially, Jones was promised an immediate title shot against Ngannou but UFC and Jones couldn't come to an agreement for this fight . Griffin Dana White has confirmed Stipe Miocic will face the winner of the UFC heavyweight title fight between Francis Ngannou and Derrick Lewis.. By Todd Martin. Everybody started going Francis, Francis. We're just waiting on Francis. Oddsmakers currently favor Ngannou at more than 3-to-1 odds. Daniel Cormier and Derrick Lewis develop an unlikely rivalry. After Jon Jones priced himself out of a potential heavyweight title fight, Derrick Lewis was pitted as the person to challenge for the title. The rematch between UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou and rival Derrick Lewis has reportedly delayed until at least September. After months of speculation, UFC 265 has a location and main event. This was the first fight that I hyped up to my wife, girlfriend at the time. Lewis is freakishly strong and pushes full-grown 265-pound men off of him and simply gets to his feet through sheer force. The future of Jon Jones in UFC seems uncertain at the moment. Ngannou UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier Perry def. Lewis (25-7, 1 NC) beat fellow American bruiser Curtis Blaydes back in February of this year and wants to fight Ngannou (16-3 . That's when Lewis defeated Ngannou by unanimous decision in a lackluster bout in which the former claims he wasn't even remotely his best. Ciryl Gane is a bigger fight for Francis Ngannou than Jon Jones. Junior dos Santos vs Ciryl Gane Full Fight UFC 256 Part A. Blaydes vs Ngannou UFC Fight Night 86 Full Fight Part 1. Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images. Bookmakers started to publish odds for a possible UFC heavyweight rematch of the reigning champion Francis Ngannou and Derrick Lewis. You could tell he was pissed after the fight whereas ngannou had the balls to raise his hands and act surprised at the result. OFFICIAL RESULTS: Derrick Lewis def. David Smith. Speaking to Ariel Helwani from ESPN, Lewis said, "I don't even know if I can be talking about all of this. Francis Ngannou vs Derrick Lewis Betting Odds - UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier - July 07, 2018 - Live betting lines, fighter and matchup stats. The UFC was trying to schedule the Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis title fight at UFC 265, which takes place at the Toyota Center in Houston. Report - Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis 2 Postponed Until September. Per Dana White, Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis is being targeted for this summer. The Derrick Lewis vs. Francis Ngannou fight was one of the most highly-anticipated bouts of the year in 2018. "It's the only time he has ever fought like that. Dana White says Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis 2 is 'the fight to make'. FWIW, White said Derrick Lewis will fight Francis Ngannou next, and it will be in Houston, LIKELY in August. UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis 3 heavyweight Curtis Blaydes takes on No. Ariel Helwani of MMAFighting is reporting that the fight should be officially announced within days. Highlights: OMG!!! Though Jon Jones is all set to make his heavyweight debut the negotiation issues with UFC have delayed his . Lewis, 33, improves to 8-1 in his past nine fights. Ciryl Gane stays cool, calm and collected as he dominates the early rounds vs. Derrick Lewis at UFC 265. The lack of offence from both competitors was heavily criticised by the media and fans, and the fight was dubbed a "snoozefest." Francis Ngannou vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik Full Fight UFC 249 Part I. Earlier today, he gave me an update on where the promotion stood with Jon Jones. The Heavyweight pair locked horns in the co-main event of UFC 226 which was headlined . Get the latest UFC breaking news, fight night results, MMA records and stats . UFC 226 Embedded: Vlog Series - Episode 4 Stipe Miocic trains at a local gym, and Daniel Cormier invites some fans to see him do the same. This could be because 'The Black Beast' is a Houston native. Widely expected to headline the UFC's preliminarily planned return to the Toyota Centre in Houston, Texas on August 7 . Font Klose def. Speaking with Yahoo Sports' Kevin Iole, White discussed the next steps for Ngannou.Beating Stipe Miocic for the UFC heavyweight title at UFC 260, Ngannou stated he is ready for any challenge. Bet Online has released its early odds for a potential rematch between Ngannou and Lewis. Latifi Lewis def. In 30 combined wins for Ngannou and Lewis, they have only 1 decision. Francis just bull rushes, everybody, from Stipe Miocic to Alistair Overeem, almost a blatant disregard for them and . Lewis defeated Ngannou via unanimous decision in 2018. Certainly nothing like Derrick's kill shot that Curtis basically offered up to him on a silver platter. Derrick Lewis +275 (11/4) Francis Ngannou -350 (2/7) Ngnannou and Lewis fought to a much-maligned unanimous decision back at UFC 226 on July 7, 2018. Derrick Lewis, left, landed only 20 total strikes Saturday night in a unanimous decision win, as Francis Ngannou refused to engage despite pleas . Dana White Announces Francis Ngannou vs Derrick Lewis Rematch, Gives an Update on Jon Jones' Heavyweight Debut. Win 7-1-0 : Bojan Mihajlovic (9-3-0) Heavyweight 259 vs 228 . It appears as though Derrick Lewis, not Jon Jones, will face UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou, according to Dana White. I got the fight, so I'm just really waiting on Francis to pick what date he wants to get in on. 11 of 46 20 of 54 23% 37% 7 of 39 1 of 26 3 of 6 11 of 18 1 of 1 8 of 10 9 of 43 18 of 52 2 of 3 2 of 2 0 of 0 0 of 0 Per round Fighter Sig. Font Size. str. Now, the fight has basically been made official courtesy of Yahoo Sports. Instead, top contenders Derrick Lewis and Ciryl Gane are set to . But something's going to happen. A professional competitor since 2010, Lewis has also competed for Bellator MMA and Legacy FC, where he was the heavyweight champion.As of August 9, 2021, he is #3 in the official UFC heavyweight rankings. Dana White has questioned if Jon Jones wants to fight Francis Ngannou, stating other heavyweights such as Derrick . UFC President Dana White told reporters Wednesday that Derrick Lewis' next fight will be against Francis Ngannou, with the rematch expected to come in August.. Lewis won the first fight by a . Per Dana White, Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis is being targeted for this summer. Nelson Lewis def. Stipe Miocic and Lewis' opponent Francis Ngannou make nice after their title war. Francis Ngannou vs Derrick Lewis 2 Fight Postponed. str Sig. Earlier today, he gave me an update on where the promotion stood with Jon Jones. Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Transparent. At least that's Read more. He was defeated by unanimous decision. 2021 UFC event schedule: Charles Oliveira vs. Dustin Poirier, Jose Aldo vs. % Head Body Leg Distance Clinch Ground . By. Francis Ngannou Stipe Miocic 0 0 21 70 0 6 1 0 UFC 220: Miocic vs. Ngannou . Former UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic is expected to get the first crack at the winner of the Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis rematch, who battle for "The Predator's" belt at some . Derrick Lewis insists Jon Jones 'out of the picture,' will KO Francis Ngannou 'in the first exchange' New, comments By Jesse Holland Apr 28, 2021, 4:00pm EDT In numerous interviews, White expressed his belief that Derrick Lewis should be next in line for the title shot. Ngannou fought Derrick Lewis at UFC 226 on July 7, 2018. Derrick Lewis shares his theory . Dana White thinking about Ngannou after the Overeem fight vs him thinking about him after . Background. 1) Francis Ngannou (16-3) Birthday: September 5, 1986 Height: 6'4 Weight: 255 Currently fighting with: UFC Last 5 fights: - vs. Stipe Miocic - Win via KO (punch) - UFC 260 - March 27, 2021 Francis Ngannou vs Derrick Lewis. ESPN's No. With that, the promotion decided to book Ciryl Gane vs. Derrick Lewis for the interim title, which Miocic is upset he wasn't asked to fight either one of them. (AP Photo/John Locher) More from ufc UFC heavyweight Derrick Lewis discusses a potential clash with Francis Ngannou -- and it's a fight he says he wants. UFC fans might have to wait bit longer for Ngannou vs Lewis rematch. Francis Ngannou vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik Full Fight UFC 249 Part I. One of the most interesting rematches in UFC Heavyweight history between current heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou (16-3-0) and #2 UFC heavyweight contender Derrick "The Black Beast" Lewis has delayed from UFC 265 on August 7th in Houston, Texas. The superfight between Francis Ngannou and Jon Jones is off. Heavyweights Francis Ngannou (11-2) vs. Derrick Lewis (19-5, 1 N/C) Odds: Ngannou (-380), Lewis (+315) Seeing these two climb into the cage together is going to be breathtaking. Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis Slated for August. Because realistically, in all honesty, Derrick Lewis is the guy who deserves the fight. Derrick Lewis defeated Francis Ngannou via via decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27) at UFC 226 on July 7, 2018, live from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV. There were scheduling problems and the . 3 Min. Read. Francis "The Predator" Ngannou is a Cameroonian professional mixed martial artist and the UFC heavyweight champion. He deserves the win if only for moving forward throwing switch kicks, with back spasms, at Francis Ngannou while being up 2 rounds to none. Rob Font close out the year UFC is sprinting toward the end of 2021 with some major fights still on tap Derrick Lewis insists Jon Jones 'out of the picture,' will KO Francis Ngannou 'in the first exchange' New, comments By Jesse Holland Apr 28, 2021, 4:00pm EDT He's only remained steadfast on a better deal to fight heavyweight champ Francis Ngannou. He fought twice last year beating Andrei Arlovski (Arlovski vs Ngannou) and Alistair Overeem (Overeem vs Ngannou) but then he lost to #1 Ufc champ Stipe Miocic in 2018 (Stipe Miocic vs Francis Ngannou).His opponent, Derrick Lewis, has an official mma . Curtis Blaydes vs. Derrick Lewis. Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis 2. Francis Ngannou . People, there is a reason Francis Ngannou was so tentative in his fight against Derrick Lewis. @TheBeast_UFC does it again! Curtis Blaydes via KO, Round 2 - 1:26. Miocic lost the heavyweight belt to Ngannou at UFC 260 last March. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . The UFC heavyweight division is moving on without Jon Jones. This could be because 'The Black Beast' is a Houston native. UFC 260 Free Fight: Francis Ngannou vs Alistair Overeem.

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