In line with Donn Davis, PFL’s ‘Battle Of The Giants’ PPV headlined by Francis Ngannou vs. Renan Ferreira will probably be fairly the expense.
‘The Predator’ has been out of the cage for over two years now. In January 2022, Francis Ngannou defeated Ciryl Gane, in what was his closing look as UFC heavyweight champion. The next 12 months, the previous titleholder signed with the PFL to compete. Nonetheless, for the final 12 months or so, he’s been busy within the boxing world.
Lastly, Francis Ngannou booked his promotional debut in opposition to Renan Ferreira earlier this summer time. On PFL pay-per-view subsequent month from Saudi Arabia, the 2 heavyweights will collide in the principle occasion. For his half, ‘Problema’ is the reigning PFL match champion, and is coming off a knockout win over Ryan Bader in February.
The cardboard itself additionally has much more than simply Francis Ngannou vs. Renan Ferreira. The co-main occasion is anticipated to be a long-awaited conflict between Bellator champion Cris Cyborg, and Larissa Pacheco. Earlier at present, the promotion additionally introduced one other title bout, within the type of Johnny Eblen vs. Fabian Edwards 2.
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Donn Davis tells New York Publish Sports activities the PFL’s “Battle of the Giants” occasion will price extra to supply than Noche UFC:
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PFL govt Donn Davis opens up on Francis Ngannou vs. Renan Ferreira
Talking in a current interview with New York Publish Sports activities, Donn Davis opened up on the occasion. There, the PFL govt claimed that the cardboard would price extra, than Noche UFC which went down on the Las Vegas Sphere. In line with Dana White, that occasion price upwards of $20 million {dollars} to supply on Saturday.
“To begin with, I imagine that is the largest occasion attainable in MMA due to the [main and] co-main occasion for this 12 months, 2024.” Donn Davis said to New York Publish Sports activities earlier this week relating to the cardboard headlined by Francis Ngannou. “That makes it, actually, the largest factor for the PFL. The UFC is the larger firm, and we’re placing on the larger occasion. So, it is a large deal for us… We need to present followers, that we will placed on simply pretty much as good, or higher of a product than anybody on this planet.”
He continued, “That’s metric primary. Metric quantity two, we need to do okay financially. Simply okay financially. The price of this battle is astronomical. Dana White talks about his $20 million Sphere occasion, that is extra. Fighters right here make extra. The cardboard right here has extra large fights coming. This price to us is greater than his price to the Sphere.”
What do you make of those feedback from PFL govt Donn Davis? Will you purchase the Francis Ngannou vs. Renan Ferreira PPV?
