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Donn Davis Expects Francis Ngannou to Debut in PFL This Year

Francis Ngannou is set to debut in the Professional Fighters League in 2024, possibly in the summer, as per PFL co-founder Donn Davis.

Ngannou recently suffered a brutal knockout by Anthony Joshua in his second pro boxing match earlier this month in Saudi Arabia. His return to MMA was uncertain after his impressive showing against Tyson Fury in his boxing debut last October. However, Davis believes Ngannou will be back in MMA within the next six months.

Davis said on The MMA Hour:

“People asked me before the fight [with Joshua] when I was interviewed, you know, ‘Who do I think will win?