Cameroonian UFO Fighter Francis Ngannou was born and raised in the community of Batié. Ngannou began working at a sand quarry at the age of 12 due to a shortage of cash.

He chose to use his father’s reputation as a street fighter as inspiration to do something positive and pursue boxing.

Despite his family’s opposition, Ngannou began boxing training at the age of 22. Ngannou had been training for a year when he became unwell. He worked at different odd jobs till he moved to Paris, France, at the age of 26.

He worked odd jobs till the age of 26 when he moved to Paris, France to seek a career in boxing. Ngannou had little when he arrived in Paris. After living on the streets of Paris, he began training for free at the MMA Factory in August 2013 with Fernand Lopez Owonyebe.

Ngannou began his MMA career mostly competing in the French company 100 percent Fight, as well as other regional European promotions, until 2015, when he made his UFC professional debut.

Who defeated Francis Ngannou? Has Francis Ngannou ever been defeated?

Back in 2013, Zoumana Cisse became the first guy to defeat Francis at 100 percent Fight – Contenders 21. After 2 five-minute rounds, the teenage Ngannou was dominated by the Frenchman in his second MMA fight.

However since he began his UFO career, he has lost against former heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic and Derrick Lewis as well.

Who did Francis Ngannou win the title from in his most recent match?

Francis Ngannou retained his UFC championship after defeating Ciryl Gane in a unanimous decision at the Honda Center in Anaheim.