{"id":292215,"date":"2023-10-28T14:24:59","date_gmt":"2023-10-28T14:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsloveme.com\/?p=292215"},"modified":"2023-10-28T14:24:59","modified_gmt":"2023-10-28T14:24:59","slug":"inside-former-ufc-champion-francis-ngannous-stunning-car-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsloveme.com\/boxing\/inside-former-ufc-champion-francis-ngannous-stunning-car-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside former UFC champion Francis Ngannou's\u00a0stunning car collection"},"content":{"rendered":"
Francis Ngannou will step into the ring to face reigning WBC heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury in the first boxing fight of his career on Saturday.<\/p>\n
The former UFC heavyweight champion has crossed over from mixed martial arts to the boxing world, with 37-year-old bidding to cause a stunning upset in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n
Ngannou emerged from poverty in Cameroon to forge out a successful UFC career, before leaving the promotion earlier this year.<\/p>\n
With the Battle of the Baddest expected to net Ngannou more in one fight than his entire UFC career, he could be forgiven for wanting to splash out on a new motor following the contest.<\/p>\n
Ngannou already has an enviable car collection, which he could add to with the estimated \u00a38m on Saturday.<\/p>\n
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Francis Ngannou will face Tyson Fury in Saudi Arabia with the star boasting an enviable car collection<\/p>\n
Rolls-Royce Phantom VII – \u00a3421,000<\/span><\/p>\n The most expensive car in Ngannou’s collection is his\u00a0Rolls-Royce Phantom VII, which is valued at a eye-watering \u00a3421,000.<\/p>\n The car is one of the most expensive in the world, with Rolls Royce claiming the luxury model defines new standards of excellence.<\/p>\n The Rolls Royce Phantom uses the manufacturers 6.75-litre twin-turbocharged V12 engine.<\/p>\n Despite its imposing size, the Phantom is still capable of going from 0-60mph in 5.7 seconds, although its top speed is limited at 147mph.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Francis Ngannou showed off one of his Rolls Royce cars ahead of his showdown with Fury<\/p>\n Rolls-Royce Ghost – \u00a3270,600<\/span><\/p>\n Ngannou also has another Rolls-Royce with the smaller Ghost model.<\/p>\n The Rolls-Royce was believed to have set the UFC star back around \u00a3270,600.<\/p>\n The Ghost still has the V12 engine, but at a smaller size is capable of going from 0-60mph in 4.7 seconds and can reach a top speed of 155mph.<\/p>\n Ngannou has not been shy in showing off his collection, with the 37-year-old posing alongside a Rolls-Royce 11 weeks out from facing Fury in Riyadh.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Ngannou has both a\u00a0Rolls-Royce Phantom VII and Ghost in his enviable car collection<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Ngannou’s most expensive Rolls-Royce is believed to have set the UFC star back \u00a3421,000<\/p>\n Mercedes-Benz G Class G63 AMG –\u00a0\u00a3127,000\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Ngannou has previously taken to Instagram to show off his\u00a0Mercedes-Benz G Class, which is more commonly known as the G-Wagon.<\/p>\n His rival Fury is also believed to own a G-Wagon, perfect for two stars who are 6ft 5in and 6ft 9in respectively.<\/p>\n Mercedes say the\u00a0G Class G63 AMG offers more space to passengers inside, giving them both luxury and security.<\/p>\n The G Class, which costs around\u00a0\u00a3127,000, can reach 60mph in 5.3 seconds with the car boasting a 5.5-litre Biturbo V8 engine.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Ngannou also owns boasts a \u00a3184,000 Mercedes-Benz G Class G63 AMG in his collection<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The G Class offers more space to passengers inside, giving them both luxury and security<\/p>\n Ferrari 488 GTB – \u00a3184,000<\/span><\/p>\n Despite his size, Ngannou has been seen squeezing himself into a\u00a0Ferrari 488 GTB car.<\/p>\n In 2021, Ngannou took to trip to Exotics Racing in Las Vegas to test out the supercar on the race track.<\/p>\n ‘Power and Speed is a good combination,’ Ngannou posted on Instagram following his time around the track.<\/p>\n Unsurprisingly, the Ferrari is the fastest car Ngannou has driven, with the\u00a0\u00a03.9-litre twin-turbo V8 capable of reaching 60mph in just three seconds.<\/p>\n The model costs around \u00a3184,000.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Ngannou has previously been seen squeezing his frame into a Ferrari 488 GTB super car<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The former UFC heavyweight champion took the\u00a0Ferrari out of a Las Vegas race track in 2021<\/p>\n