UFC President Dana White has high praise for surging heavyweight prospect Francis Ngannou ahead of today’s UFC on FOX 23 event. Ngannou (9-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC), who meets former UFC champ Andrei Arlovski (25-13 MMA, 14-7 UFC) on the FOX-televised main card at Pepsi Center in Denver, has opened his UFC career on a tear with four consecutive victories, all by stoppage. His greatest test yet comes tonight, but White is already lauding the ability of the 30-year-old Frenchman, claiming he has the potential to not only win the UFC heavyweight title, but hold it for a significant portion of time.

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Dana White: UFC on FOX 23′s Francis Ngannou could be longstanding heavyweight champ one day – MMA Junkie

UFC President Dana White has high praise for surging heavyweight prospect Francis Ngannou ahead of today’s UFC on FOX 23 event. Ngannou (9-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC), who meets former UFC champ Andrei Arlovski (25-13 MMA, 14-7 UFC) on the FOX-televised main card at Pepsi Center in Denver, has opened his UFC career on a tear with four consecutive victories, all by stoppage. His greatest test yet comes tonight, but White is already lauding the ability of the 30-year-old Frenchman, claiming he has the potential to not only win the UFC heavyweight title, but hold it for a significant portion of time.

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Dana White: UFC on FOX 23′s Francis Ngannou could be longstanding heavyweight champ one day – MMA Junkie