When former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou left the fight promotion in January, he was expecting to land a high-paying, high-profile boxing match. It’s been three months and that high-profile bout hasn’t come to fruition leaving many thinking Ngannou made a big mistake leaving the UFC. Heavyweight contender Curtis Blaydes disagrees and believes that Ngannou’s move will eventually pay off. “He only needs to have one fight where he earns like $5 million for it to be a win for him,” said Blaydes during the UFC Vegas 71 Media Day . “And that can happen between now and the next four years
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Curtis Blaydes doesn’t think Francis Ngannou made a mistake leaving the UFC – MMA Weekly