Francis Ngannou
- Sport
- MMA
- Record
- 17-3
Former UFC heavyweight champion. Left the PFL in March 2026 and knocked out Philipe Lins in the first round at an MVP MMA event in May.
Profile
- Age
- 36
- Height
- 193 cm (6′4″)
- Reach
- 211 cm (83 in)
- Fighting style
- Striker
- Place of birth
- Batie, Cameroon
- UFC debut
- Dec 19, 2015
UFC career stats
| Sig. strikes landed per min | 2.33 |
| Sig. strikes absorbed per min | 2.16 |
| Striking accuracy | 41% |
| Sig. strikes landed / attempted | 229 / 555 |
| Takedowns per 15 min | 0.76 |
| Submission attempts per 15 min | 0.31 |
| Knockdowns per fight | 1.22 |
| Average fight time | 07:01 |
Wins by method
Sig. strikes by position
Sig. strikes by target
UFC fight history
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WinJan 22, 2022 | Ciryl Gane | Unanimous decisionround 5, 5:00 | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 270 |
| WinMar 27, 2021 | Stipe Miocic | KO/TKOround 2, 0:52 | 2 | 0:52 | UFC 260 |
| WinMay 9, 2020 | Jairzinho Rozenstruik | KO/TKOround 1, 0:20 | 1 | 0:20 | UFC 249 |
Statistics: ufc.com, updated Oct 10, 2026. ufc.com
Фрэнсис Нганну · フランシス・ガヌー