Johnny Walker faced off against Francis Ngannou in a battle of titans . The Brazilian, who is scheduled to fight Dominick Reyes at UFC 327 on April 11 in Miami (USA), participated in a training session with the former UFC heavyweight champion (up to 120,2 kg). The Cameroonian is close to returning to professional MMA.
In a post on his Instagram profile, Johnny shared a message while documenting his training alongside the Cameroonian fighter on his social media. It's worth noting that Ngannou has a fight scheduled against Philipe Lins at an event promoted by Most Valuable Promotions on May 16th in California (USA).
"King's training! When kingdoms collide! #wakandaforever #mma Thanks for the sparring, champion," wrote Johnny Walker after training with Francis Ngannou.
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Johnny Walker has a record of 22 wins and nine losses in his professional career. The Brazilian is coming off a victory against Mingyang Zhang via technical knockout (punches and kicks) in the second round of UFC Fight Night 257 in August 2025.
On the other side, Francis Ngannou , who has been dedicated to the noble art, hasn't fought professional MMA since October 2024, when he defeated Renan Problema at PFL Super Fights via knockout (punches) in the first round. The Cameroonian has a record of 18 wins and three losses in the sport.
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