Francis Ngannou is speaking into a mic for the first time since his 15-month-old son died suddenly back in March ... and his words are nothing short of heartbreaking.

Francis Ngannou Opens Up On 15-Month Old Son's Death, 'What Do You Mean He's Gone?'

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Francis Ngannou admits he has struggled at times dealing with the unexpected death of his son, but is working towards using his memory as motivation for the future. Ngannou’s son Kobe tragically died in April, less than two months after his boxing match against Anthony Joshua. The former UFC heavyweight champ said his son passed out on a couple of occasions, but immediate trips to the hospital did not produce an explanation.

Francis Ngannou explains struggles of dealing with son's unexpected death

Francis Ngannou suffered an unspeakable tragedy when his 15-month-old son Kobe died. An immensely private person, the former UFC heavyweight champion hadn’t really spoken publicly about his growing family outside the sport, but he posted a heartfelt statement regarding the death of his son after the news was first revealed back in April. Three months later, Ngannou is still trying to cope with the loss while raising a daughter and preparing to return to work as a fighter in the PFL.

Francis Ngannou reveals heartbreaking details surrounding death of 15-month-old son

Ronda Rousey made a name for herself in MMA, becoming a megastar for the company before dropping her last two fights. She lost to Holly Holm at UFC 193 in 2015 and then to Amanda Nunes in December 2016. She went to WWE, where she had two runs, with her last WWE match being a loss to Shayna Baszler at WWE SummerSlam 2023.

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

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Daily Express reports that Roger Allan Holmberg Sr., a Virginia pastor, has been accused of hitting his wife while on an Alaskan Airlines flight from Seatle to Anchorage. Holberg allegedly verbally and physically abused his wife, who said she has epilepsy, and her husband hit her in the head, knowing it could cause a seizure.

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Conor McGregor had a dig at Khabib Nurmagomedov’s money problems by offering to buy his house in an Instagram DM. Reports indicate Khabib owes the Russian government approximately $900,000. This is following claims he underpaid taxes amounting to more than $3 million. The authorities allegedly froze his bank accounts as an investigation continues. It is claimed Khabib took that money and invested it in Turkey and the UAE.

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The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

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Four Virginians were confirmed to be onboard when the Titanic sank on April 14, 1912. Phillip Acts and Selini Decker, who lived a few blocks apart in Norfolk, died when the ship sank. Richmond native Robert Decker and Eloise Smith, who later moved to Richmond from West Virginia, survived.

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

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Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

What does it mean to be selfish? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the definition of selfish is the lack of consideration for others; someone concerned chiefly with one's own personal profit or pleasure. You know, people who will do for themselves before they will do for others. People who put their own priorities above everyone else. Do you know people who fit that definition? I am sure we all know at least one, I have known man over the years. Let’s learn what Signs are the most likely to be selfish.

The Top 5 Most Selfish Zodiac Signs

Manny Pacquiao can defeat Mario Barrios as he chases the WBC Welterweight Title. That is according to Pacquiao’s promotional company manager, Sean Gibbons. Reports indicate that Manny could come out of retirement to face Barrios and make history. The eight-division champion made history by becoming the oldest welterweight champion at 40 when he beat Keith Thurman for the WBA Welterweight Title. A win over Barrios would break his record.

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Jessica Serfitay flips the script on her previous statement. Virginia soap fans, Soap Opera News reports that Jessica Serfitay (ex Sloan Petersen) on Days of Our Lives posted on social media that her billionaire fiancé had abused her. The actress now says they argued as families do, and she never should have posted anything.

Days of Our Lives alum Jessica Serfitay retracts her statement that her fiance abused her

In the charmingly delightful world of astrology, you should know that each of the zodiac signs carries a specific set of traits. Those characteristics influence how individuals navigate the challenges they may meet in life. Some signs are known for their over-the-top boldness. These are the people who usually have such a strong willingness to face conflicts head-on.

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It’s almost impossible for opponents to avoid each other during fight week, but Leon Edwards and Belal Muhammad got a little too close for comfort ahead of UFC 304. As the welterweights prepare to battle in the main event on Saturday, Muhammad was riding an elevator at the host hotel when the doors opened and he found Edwards staring back at him. Rather than waiting for a different elevator, Edwards and his team walked right in, which led to the awkward interaction between Muhammad and his team.

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Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful, if you were watching earlier this week when Tom Star (Clint Howard died), you know that Li Finnegan (Naomi Matsuda) did not honor her Hippocratic Oath as a physician to "do no harm".

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Despite wanting to get his own back after the way their first fight ended, Tom Aspinall has not had an enjoyable training camp to prepare for his rematch with Curtis Blaydes. The interim UFC heavyweight champion has called this contest his dream fight because he gets the opportunity to get revenge in front of his home fans in Manchester at UFC 304.

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Francis Ngannou Details Last Interaction With Son Prior To His Tragic Death

Displaying an extreme amount of courage, former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou recently opened up on the last time he saw his 15-month-old son prior to...

Francis Ngannou Details Last Interaction With Son Prior To His Tragic Death

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