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JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – MAY 09: Francis Ngannou of Cameroon is interviewed by Megan Olivi after his victory over Jairzinho Rozenstruik during the UFC 249 event at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena on May 09, 2020 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC)

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JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – MAY 09: Francis Ngannou of Cameroon is interviewed by Megan Olivi after his victory over Jairzinho Rozenstruik during the UFC 249 event at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena on May 09, 2020 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC)
The Francis Ngannou controversy seems to be adding more and more fighters to the drama. Nobody can be blamed as the UFC heavyweight was seemingly speaking about the concept of “freedom” over his latest issue. However, Dana White has taken an opposite stance to that of “The Predator”. Furthermore, some fighters have also spoken about the current issue. Moreover, we have a UFC star commenting about the controversy and dropping his opinion on the subject.
He even stated his relationship with White and how he would handle the issue under the same circumstance.
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Darren Till reveals his stance on the Francis Ngannou controversy
Darren Till said in an exclusive interview with Basketball insiders some of his thoughts regarding Francis Ngannou‘s departure. The UFC middleweight said, “If he’s not happy, he’s not happy and if he’s been able to negotiate a deal to get out of his contract then fair dos. If he feels like he’s not getting paid what he’s worth then that’s on him isn’t it?”
Furthermore, Till added about his relationship with White and UFC. ‘The Gorilla’ said, “I’ve got a good relationship with Dana (White) and Hunter (Campbell) and the guys but obviously, I’d like to get paid more too.”

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LONDON, ENGLAND – JANUARY 30: Darren Till, mixed martial artist of England talks to the media during the UFC press confrence at BT Tower on January 30, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Luke Walker/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC)
The British fighter has had a good relationship with White since his UFC debut. The UFC president is also supportive of the Liverpool-based middleweight.
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Darren Till shares his thoughts on earning more money
Till spoke his mind about getting paid more just like a few of the UFC fighters. However, the UFC middleweight hasn’t taken a bold step toward it. Moreover, ‘The Gorilla’ has also revealed that he is open to the UFC President regarding money negotiations. Furthermore, he said that he would not resort to some drastic steps that the other fighters have taken over the issue.
Till added, “I always said to Dana if I have a problem with the money I’ll come to you direct. I’m not one of those guys who will hold court in public and diss him after saying something like that” The middleweight said he would take a different approach to what “The Predator” took
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What do you think about Darren Till’s statements on the departure of Francis Ngannou? Do you side with the former heavyweight champion or the UFC President on this one?
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