Francis Ngannou “The Predator”
UFC record 12-2-0 · professional record 17-3-0
- Age
- 40 (born Sep 5, 1986)
- Height
- 193 cm (6' 4")
- Reach
- 211 cm (83")
- Leg reach
- 113 cm (45")
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Weight
- 250 lbs
- Country (hometown)
- Cameroon
- Status
- Not fighting
- Style
- Striker
- Gym
- Xtreme Couture - Las Vegas, NV
- UFC debut
- Dec 19, 2015
- Last fight
- Jan 22, 2022
6 fight-night bonuses: 6 Performance of the Night.
Title reigns
| Division | Won | Ended | How it ended | Defences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavyweight | Mar 27, 2021 | Mar 4, 2023 | Vacated or stripped | 1 |
Career statistics
- Sig. strikes landed per min
- 2.33
- Sig. strike accuracy
- 41%
- Sig. strikes absorbed per min
- 2.16
- Sig. strike defence
- 41%
- Takedowns per 15 min
- 0.76
- Takedown accuracy
- 62%
- Takedown defence
- 71%
- Submission attempts per 15 min
- 0.31
- Knockdowns
- 8
- Sig. strikes landed
- 229
- Takedowns landed
- 5
- Total fight time
- 1h 38m 12s
- Control time
- 11m 43s
UFC fights
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Time | Event | Date | KD | Sig. str. | TD | Sub |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Ciryl Gane | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane | Jan 22, 2022 | 0 | 43 | 4 | 0 |
| W | Stipe Miocic | KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance | 2 | 0:52 | UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou | Mar 27, 2021 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 0 |
| W | Jairzinho Rozenstruik | KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance | 1 | 0:20 | UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje | May 9, 2020 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Junior Dos Santos | KO/TKO · Punch to Head In Clinch | 1 | 1:11 | UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Dos Santos | Jun 29, 2019 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Cain Velasquez | KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground | 1 | 0:26 | UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez | Feb 17, 2019 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Curtis Blaydes | KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance | 1 | 0:45 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2 | Nov 24, 2018 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| L | Derrick Lewis | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 226: Miocic vs. Cormier | Jul 7, 2018 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| L | Stipe Miocic | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 220: Miocic vs. Ngannou | Jan 20, 2018 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 |
| W | Alistair Overeem | KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance | 1 | 1:42 | UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 | Dec 2, 2017 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Andrei Arlovski | KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance | 1 | 1:32 | UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Pena | Jan 28, 2017 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Anthony Hamilton | Submission · Kimura Standing | 1 | 1:57 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov | Dec 9, 2016 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| W | Bojan Mihajlovic | KO/TKO · Punches to Head At Distance | 1 | 1:34 | UFC on FOX: Holm vs. Shevchenko | Jul 23, 2016 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Curtis Blaydes | KO/TKO · Doctor's Stoppage: Eye Injury | 2 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos | Apr 10, 2016 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Luis Henrique | KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance | 2 | 2:53 | UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 | Dec 19, 2015 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 |