Francis Ngannou’s net worth boom from UFC champion to boxing mega‑purses

Francis Zavier Ngannou was born on September 5, 1986, in the town of Batié in Cameroon. Francis Ngannou began boxing training at the age of 22, but after a year, he had to stop because of illness. Francis Ngannou signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship and made his UFC debut in December 2015 against another newcomer, Luis Henrique.