MMA

Ngannou secures knockout win over Ferreira in PFL's main event

Kate Burt
Kate Burt

In a highly anticipated showdown at the PFL Battle of the Giants, Cameroonian athlete Francis Ngannou knocked out Brazilian contender Renan Ferreira. 

The heavyweight title was on the line, and Ngannou clinched the victory with a first-round knockout. This fight marked Ngannou's return to mixed martial arts after nearly three years out of the ring, underscoring his enduring prowess.

The 38-year-old fighter now has an impressive record of 18 wins out of 21 matches. Ferreira's record stands at 13 wins, alongside four defeats and three no-contests.