The MMA community was left in disbelief Saturday after news broke that Francis Ngannou ’s UFC run is done and Jon Jones would fight Ciryl Gane for vacant gold. The reigning UFC heavyweight champion, Ngannou (17-3 MMA, 12-2 UFC) could not come to terms on a new contract with the organization and, as a result, parted ways . That opened the door for Jones (26-1 MMA, 20-1 UFC) vs. Gane (11-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) to be booked to headline UFC 285 , which takes place March 4 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas
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Twitter reacts to Francis Ngannou’s UFC release, Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane title fight – MMA Junkie