“Jon Jones just screened under the octagon”


Fans reacted to Francis Ngannou's recent training update in a recent publication of social media.

Ngannou, the former UFC heavy weight champion, has not competed since he defeated Renan Ferreira in PFL Super Fights: Battle of the Giants in October 2024.In a recent Instagram post, he shared a video of himself by hitting the pads, while the subtitle read:

“Forming this hook for anyone who comes.”

Fans flooded the comments section to share their thoughts. While some expressed their gratitude for the power and intensity of the Cameroonian fighter, others suggested the names of possible nearby opponents.

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A fan proposed a super-lucite potential between Ngannou and Jon jones For the white house of the UFC:

“White House UFC 2026. Jones vs. Ngannou.”

In the meantime, another fan joked that Jones was afraid of Ngannou's power:

“Jon Jones has just screened under the octagon.”

Other fans suggested matches such as:

“(Deontay) Wilder is ready.”

“I want to see you fight against Tom Aspinall.”

Check more reactions from the fanatics below:

Fan reactions (Screen Capture Courtesy: @francisngannou on Instagram)Fan reactions (Screen Capture Courtesy: @francisngannou on Instagram)
Fan reactions (Screen Capture Courtesy: @francisngannou on Instagram)

The mystery that surrounds the future trajectory of Francis Ngannou

Francis Nganno left UFC by 2022 to explore bigger opportunities in boxing and MMA, a decision that significantly stressed his relationship with Dana White.

Recently, Ngannou coach Eric Nicksick stated that “the predator” is open to the UFC. In addition, Ngannou responded to Jon Jones' call and showed an interest in competing against him in the near future.

However, White suggested that the possibilities of re -signing the UFC in Cameroonian were low. Later, Ngannou clarified that he did not intend to return to the UFC.

The opponent and date of the return of Ngannou to the PFL competition have not yet been confirmed.

In the Kingdom of Boxing, the 38 -year -old had expressed the desire to compete against the ex -heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder. However, the struggle has not come to fruition so far.

Ngannou has competed for Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua in boxing. The fight against fury It was very answeredBut he suffered a wear loss of defeat against Joshuawhich temporarily derailed its impulse in sport.