The most important fight in PFL history is set to take place this Saturday (19) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Francis Ngannou returns to MMA after almost three years and makes his debut in the organization against Renan Problem, current heavyweight champion (up to 120,2 kg) of the league. The two fight for the special PFL belt: Battle of the Giants.
During the ceremonial weigh-in on Friday (18), the two opponents had a breathtaking staredown. The audience went wild. Check it out below:
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On the scale, the French-Cameroonian weighed 116,4 kg. On the other side, Renan Problem arrived even heavier, measuring 118,6 kg. Together, the two 'monsters' reach 235 kg.
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PFL: Battle of the Giants
This Saturday's event also features Brazilian women Chris Cyborg e Larissa pacheco, who measure forces in the featherweight category (up to 65,7 kg). The Bellator champion weighed 65,5 kg, while the PFL champion weighed 65,3 kg.
The third title fight of the event also had its weigh-in without incident. Bellator middleweight champion (up to 83,9 kg), Johnny Eblen was left with 83,7 kg, while Fabian Edwards weighed 83,8 kg for the rematch.
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