Francis Ngannou hates himself remembering his first UFC encounter against Stipe Miocic which ended in defeat.
Ngannou is currently challenging Miocic, who is the defending champion of UFC heavyweight. Their battle will continue at UFC 260 which will be held in Las Vegas, Sunday (28/3).
“I remember the fight from his preparations. Obviously I didn’t do my best. Miocic did better that night,” Ngannou told a press conference quoted by the Daily Mail. Berita Terkini
“I hate watching that fight because I don’t recognize myself. The way I hit, the way I push. Is that me? I don’t recognize the person,” added Ngannou.
Ngannou first challenged Miocic at UFC 220 three years ago. At that time Ngannou lost to Miocic by absolute numbers. Berita Olahraga
The Predator admits that he made many mistakes in his first fight against Miocic. However, he promised to appear as a different figure in UFC 260.
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“I made so many mistakes in that fight. I didn’t even have the right emotions. This time, things will be different. I have enough time with my team to finish the fight properly,” said Ngannou. Berita Dunia
Miocic still holds the UFC world heavyweight title. However, Ngannou came back with a different strength and was ready to win the belt from his rival.
The Miocic vs Ngannou battle became the main UFC 260 title.The duel for the heavyweight title will take place in Las Vegas. Politik Eropa dan Prusia