LAS VEGAS – Dana White says he had nothing to do with Francis Ngannou ’s name and reference being edited out of a UFC 305 “Countdown” episode. Israel Adesanya took issue with Ngannou’s name being removed from an episode this past week in which a past answer about the “three kings” from Africa at a UFC 305 pre-sale news conference had Ngannou’s name wiped out. Cameroon-born Ngannou captured the UFC heavyweight title in 2021 and defended it against Ciryl Gane in 2022 before he parted ways with the promotion in a contract dispute. White wasn’t happy with Ngannou’s departure and accused him of ducking a title fight with Jon Jones
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