Here is a list of Ngannou's best fights. For a list of Ngannou's losses, refer to "Francis Ngannou Losses".
On March 27, 2021 Francis Ngannou fought Stipe Miocic in a heavyweight title fight for Miocic's UFC Championship title. Ngannou was 34 years old and with a record of 16-3 (16), and Miocic was 38 years old and with a record of 20-3 (15). Ngannou stopped Stipe Miocic via 2nd-round KO and is crowned the new UFC heavyweight champion.
On January 22, 2022 Francis Ngannou met Ciryl Gane in a heavyweight (UFC Championship) title defense fight. Ngannou was 35 years old and with a record of 17-3 (16), and Gane was 31 years old and with a record of 10-0 (7). Ngannou won the fight via 5-round unanimous decision and successfully defended his title.
On May 9, 2020 Francis Ngannou faced off against Jairzinho Rozenstruik in a heavyweight bout at age 33. He was coming in with a record of 15-3 (15), and Rozenstruik was 32 years old and with a record of 10-0 (9). Ngannou stopped Jairzinho Rozenstruik via KO.
On December 9, 2016 Francis Ngannou faced off against Anthony Hamilton in a heavyweight bout at age 30. He was coming in with a record of 9-1 (9), and Hamilton was 36 years old and with a record of 15-5 (9). Ngannou stopped Anthony Hamilton via submission.
On December 19, 2015 Francis Ngannou faced off against Luis Henrique in a heavyweight bout at age 29. He was coming in with a record of 6-1 (6), and Henrique was 22 years old and with a record of 8-1 (5). Ngannou stopped Luis Henrique via KO.
On October 19, 2024 Francis Ngannou fought Renan Ferreira in a heavyweight title fight for Ferreira's PFL Super Fights Championship title. Ngannou was 38 years old and with a record of 18-3 (17), and Ferreira was 34 years old and with a record of 13-3 (12). Ngannou stopped Renan Ferreira via 1st-round KO and is crowned the new PFL heavyweight champion.
On November 24, 2018 Francis Ngannou faced off against Curtis Blaydes in a heavyweight bout at age 32. He was coming in with a record of 12-3 (12), and Blaydes was 27 years old and with a record of 10-1 (8). Ngannou stopped Curtis Blaydes via TKO.
On June 29, 2019 Francis Ngannou faced off against Junior dos Santos in a heavyweight bout at age 32. He was coming in with a record of 14-3 (14), and Santos was 35 years old and with a record of 21-5 (16). Ngannou stopped Junior dos Santos via TKO.
On February 17, 2019 Francis Ngannou faced off against Cain Velasquez in a heavyweight bout at age 32. He was coming in with a record of 13-3 (13), and Velasquez was 36 years old and with a record of 14-2 (12). Ngannou stopped Cain Velasquez via KO.
On April 10, 2016 Francis Ngannou faced off against Curtis Blaydes in a heavyweight bout at age 29. He was coming in with a record of 7-1 (7), and Blaydes was 25 years old and with a record of 5-0 (5). Ngannou stopped Curtis Blaydes via TKO.
