Filed under: Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos LAS VEGAS – Asked about it shortly after his brutal knockout of Travis Browne, Derrick Lewis didn’t show particular enthusiasm with the idea of facing fellow rising heavyweight  Francis Ngannou . While he’d have no problem taking on the task, Lewis simply seemed to have higher aspirations than Ngannou. The “whatever” feeling about the matchup, it turns out, is mutual. “I don’t think right now he can bring me something,” Ngannou said Thursday during a media day in Las Vegas. “I’m ranked higher than him (in the official UFC rankings ), and I want someone in front of me. Someone who can help me have the title shot.

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Francis Ngannou doesn’t care to fight Derrick Lewis: He’s ‘too slow,’ doesn’t help with UFC title shot – MMA Junkie

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