The man who forced MMA on Francis Ngannou

It’s been four-and-a-half years since UFC heavyweight title contender Francis Ngannou first walked into the MMA Factory in Paris.Head coach Fernand Lopez had been tipped off about his fellow Cameroonian’s visit the day before, when a friend from charity foundation La Chorba told him that he had suggested Ngannou stop by.Homeless at the time, Ngannou had been helping out at La Chorba, chopping up vegetables in the kitchen. The non-profit organization puts together over 900 free meals