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Francis Ngannou releases statement after motorcycle accident which killed woman in Cameroon

Former undisputed UFC heavyweight champion, Francis Ngannou, has released a statement this evening addressing reports he was involved in a motorcycle accident in his native Cameroon, which resulted in the death of 17-year-old, Ntsama Brigitte Manuella.

As pre reports from ActuCameroun earlier this week, Ngannou was involved in a crash with a motorcycle on Easter Sunday last, which resulted in the death of a 17-year-old passenger travelling on the motorcycle.

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Transported to hospital in Yadoune, Ntasama Manuelle would later pass away due to her injuries during surgery.