Francis Ngannou: The Hardest Puncher in the UFC

Early Career and Rise to the UFC

Francis Ngannou, known for his devastating punching power, began his MMA career in 2013. Hailing from Cameroon, he quickly established himself as a formidable fighter, amassing an impressive record of 10-1. In 2015, he made his UFC debut, and with his undeniable power, he rapidly ascended the heavyweight rankings.

World Record-Setting Punch

In 2017, Ngannou made headlines by setting the world record for the hardest punch ever recorded on the PowerKube, a device that measures punching force. His punch registered an astonishing 129,161 force units, solidifying his reputation as the hardest hitter in the sport. This record-breaking feat further cemented his status as one of the most feared fighters in the UFC.