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Francis Ngannou: An MMA Champion's journey through poverty and perseverance

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Francis Ingano is leading the 2025 launch of the Professional Fighters League in Africa to give back to the continent he's from.

Started working in a sand mine at the age of 9 , leaving his family behind to make a death defying, crossing into Europe in his 20s .

Less than a year ago , Francis 's 15 month old son tragically passed away.

Francis lost his 15 month old son recently and dedicated his victory at his Professional Fighters League Battle of the Giants debut to his son Kobe .

Francis is the chair of the PF LS expansion into Africa .

He says he wants to keep Kobe 's memory alive and make his short pat sage on Earth worth it.

Francis : "I just want to say, Please remember my son, Remember my son Kobe and the Francis ".

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