When is Francis Ngannou's PFL debut? Opponent, fight card, how to watch and stream

After lacing up the boxing gloves over the past 12 months, Francis Ngannou makes his return to the cage tonight, live on DAZN Pay-Per-View worldwide. 

One of the biggest names in MMA will be making his PFL debut in the organisation's new Super Fights division. 

In the opposite corner will be Renan Ferreira, who last year became the 2023 PFL heavyweight champion. 

Here's everything you need to know ahead of Ngannou's PFL debut.

Ngannou vs. Ferreira fight date, start time

Saturday night's show gets underway at 5.30pm UK, 12.30pm ET, 7.30pm AST, with the early fight card beginning at 6.30pm UK, 1.30pm ET, 8.30 AST. 

The PPV main card starts at 9pm UK, 4pm ET, 11pm AST

• Date: Saturday, October 19 
• Time: 5.30pm UK / 12.30pm ET
• Main card: 9pm UK / 4pm ET
• Ngannou vs. Ferreira main event cagewalks: TBC

Can I watch Ngannou vs. Ferreira on DAZN?

The fight will be broadcast live on DAZN Pay-Per-View worldwide.

The PPV is priced at £19.99 for UK viewers to watch on any device, including Smart TV's, game consoles, phones, tablets and PC's. 

To purchase and find the prices in your region click here.

Purchasing the PPV includes a seven-day free trial of all of DAZN's programming across a range of sports.

What devices are supported by DAZN?

DAZN is available on web browsers at  DAZN.com  (except Argentina, Chile and Colombia) and also has apps available for all of the following TV and streaming devices:

Where is the Ngannou vs. Ferreira fight?

The fight will take place The Mayadeen in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 

Francis Ngannou record and bio

• Nationality: Cameroonian
• Date of birth: September 5, 1986
• Height: 6' 4"
• Reach: 83"   
• Total fights: 20   
• Record: 17-3-0  

Renan Ferreira record and bio

• Nationality: Brazilian
• Date of birth: November 23, 1989
• Height: 6' 8"
• Reach: 85"   
• Total fights: 19   
• Record: 13-3-0 (3 NC)

Ngannou vs. Ferreira fight card

MAIN CARD  

• Francis Ngannou vs. Renan Ferreira - for PFL Super Fight title
• Cris Cyborg vs. Larissa Pacheco - for PFL Super Fight title
• Johnny Eblen vs. Fabian Edwards – for Bellator middleweight title
• Husein Kadimagomaev vs. Zafar Mohsen
• Paul Hughes vs. A.J. McKee

PRELIMINARY CARD 

• Marcos Breno vs. Raufeon Stots
• Dedrek Sanders vs. Makkasharip Zaynukov
• Nacho Campos vs. Ibragim Ibragimov
• Mostafa Nada vs. Ahmed Sami
• Youssef Al Housani vs. Taha Bendaoud

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