Francis Ngannou defeats Stipe Miocic to become UFC Heavyweight Champion

Francis Ngannou defeated Stipe Miocic at UFC 260 to become the new UFC Heavyweight Champion. Ngannou secured the victory in the second round by dropping the champion with a stiff jab followed by a left hook.

This win concluded a five-fight winning streak for Ngannou. The victory also marks a significant milestone for African fighters in the UFC, joining other champions such as Kamaru Usman and Israel Adesanya.