Francis Ngannou rips Dana White’s interim belt explanation, says ‘it’s been radio silence’ from UFC

UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou is not buying Dana White’s explanation for the interim heavyweight title fight at UFC 265 . On Thursday, the UFC president exclusively told MMA Junkie that he thinks the interim belt on the line between Derrick Lewis (25-7 MMA, 16-5 UFC) and Ciryl Gane (9-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) is the perfect way to set up a title unification clash with Ngannou (16-3 MMA, 11-2 UFC) down the line and likened it to the boxing world. “When they fight Francis, it’s like the old days of the IBF vs. the WBC champion, and you unify the belts,” White told MMA Junkie.

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Francis Ngannou rips Dana White’s interim belt explanation, says ‘it’s been radio silence’ from UFC – MMA Junkie