Off the back of their return to the Middle East, PFL executives have once more urged the UFC to come to the table to broker a fight between Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou in the near future — in a bid to finally settle the discourse surrounding the super fight.
Featuring a PFL World Championship event overnight in Saudi Arabia, the promotion made their return to the region for the first time since last month — where former undisputed UFC heavyweight champion, Ngannou turned in a blistering first round knockout win over Brazilian contender, Renan Ferreira.
And as for the above-mentioned, Jones, the Rochester native headlined UFC 309 earlier this month at Madison Square Garden — turning in an eventual third round win over former two-time champion and common-foe, Stipe Miocic with a brutal knockout win following a drawn-out barrage on the feet.
Retaining massive links to a title unification pairing with current interim titleholder, Tom Aspinall, …