Francis Ngannou signed with Skilled Fighters League (PFL) earlier this week and can make his “Good Cage” debut in some unspecified time in the future later this 12 months. The previous Final Preventing Championship (UFC) heavyweight titleholder can be anticipated to serve in a management function for the promotion’s enlargement into Africa.
“I’m very excited for this recreation altering partnership with the Skilled Fighters League to proceed my MMA preventing profession within the PFL’s PPV Tremendous Struggle Division,” mentioned Ngannou. “I imagine within the PFL’s ‘fighter first’ tradition and international imaginative and prescient together with creating the game in Africa. With that, I’m additionally proud to announce that I’ll function Chairman of PFL Africa which would be the main MMA group on the continent offering nice African fighters the chance to compete on a worldwide platform.”
No phrase but on who Ngannou will face in his first combat beneath the PFL banner however the promotion was fast to drop a video teaser (embedded above) to have a good time his addition to the PFL ”Tremendous Struggle” roster, which additionally contains names like Jake Paul and Kayla Harrison, simply to call just a few. Count on extra particulars within the coming weeks, if not sooner.
