While Ferreira entered the cage as the 2023 PFL Heavyweight Champion with a massive reach advantage and a reputation for devastating first-round knockouts, he technically lost the fight because he was unable to solve the “Nemkov puzzle.”
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The MMA Match That Never Was: Ngannou vs. Jones—A Shattered Dream
The dream, however, was brutally dismantled outside the Octagon, fueled by a fiery social media war. Ngannou, the reigning UFC Heavyweight Champion, refused to re-sign with the promotion, choosing freedom with the Professional Fighters League (PFL), where he spectacularly dismantled the “Brazilian giant monster” Renan Ferreira.