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It hasn’t been sorted - UFC champ Francis Ngannou reveals issues with current contract

It’s almost a full year since UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou stepped inside the Octagon. He’d since been involved in a dispute with the company, being one of the most prominent names in the roster with salary grievances, among others.

“The Predator” recently sat down with entrepreneur Joe Pompliano and was asked about his contract situation. While he did reiterate a possible fight with former champion Jon Jones, he says everything is still up in the air.

“Maybe Jon Jones, if we get things sorted out,” he said when asked about his next opponent (transcript by MMA Mania).