about 2 months ago

Francis Ngannou Says Jon Jones Talk No Longer Matters

Ngannou appears ready to move on from years of Jon Jones speculation, saying the matchup only ever felt real when his name was being used as “bait.” Rather than keep revisiting that stalled heavyweight fantasy, the former UFC champion said he now wants “whatever fight makes sense.” The shift suggests practicality has finally replaced one of MMA’s longest-running what-ifs.

By Afnan Chougle

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