Francis Ngannou reveals that talks to fight Deontay Wilder in Africa have begun

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In January, "The Predator" left the UFC as the heavyweight champion in place.

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Ngannou had many problems with the promotion, but his inability to box was the worst one.

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Deontay Wilder can be faced twice by Francis Ngannou, but only in boxing.

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