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Francis Ngannou: An MMA Champion's journey through poverty and perseverance

Francis Ngannou: An MMA Champion's journey through poverty and perseverance
Copyright Euronews
Copyright Euronews
By Margot Chevance & Aadel Haleem
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From a difficult childhood in Cameroon to becoming one of the best combat sports champions of his time, Francis Ngannou holds the record of 18 MMA fight wins.

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The mixed martial arts champion and professional boxer has triumphed over extraordinary obstacles to become the athlete he is today. Francis is committed to developing MMA in Africa. Through the Francis Ngannou Foundation, he strives to improve the lives of thousands in his hometown and give back to the continent that shaped him.

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