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UFC Ironman Stipe Miocic Is MMA's Cal Ripken Jr.
UFC President Dana White has been talking up Francis Ngannou for at least three years.
"Ngannou has the world record for the most powerful punch," White said in 2017. "His punch is the equivalent to 96 horsepower, which is equal to getting hit by a Ford Escort going as fast as it can.