Francis Ngannou will make his return to the sport of MMA when he faces PFL Heavyweight Tournament champion Renan Ferreira as the Main Event of PFL’s Pay Per View fight series. Co Main event of the fight card will feature Cris Cyborg as she looks to become the only 5x MMA Champion in the sport when she competes for the PFL Championship belt against Larissa Pacheco.
Taking place Oct. 19th the PFL Super Fights will be live on ESPN + and DAZN PPV providers in the USA. While both bouts were announced last week it has now been confirmed that the event will take place in Saudia Arabia a country where Ngannou has competed in both of his boxing fights.
The fights will take place inside of the state-of-the-art Mayadeen in Riyadh Saudi Arabia, a significant site for hosting national and international events located in the heart of Riyadh’s historic town. Tickets are currently on sale. While the full fight card has yet to be announced, AJ Mckee X Paul Hughes is rumored to be one of the fights to be announced soon.