The French MMA Boom - Paris the New Capital of Euro MMA
Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie has given the French MMA scene a bigger spotlight than anyone across the major MMA publications. Joining the The Craic this week, she gives her take on Paris being the new capital of European MMA and debates whether PFL’s Cedric Doumbé is more popular than former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou nationally. The veteran reporter also highlights how the sport of MMA has garnered mainstream coverage in France, despite it only becoming legal in 2020.
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Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie has given the French MMA scene a bigger spotlight than anyone across the major MMA publications.
Joining the The Craic this week, she gives her take on Paris being the new capital of European MMA and debates whether PFL’s Cedric Doumbé is more popular than former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou nationally. The veteran reporter also highlights how the sport of MMA has garnered mainstream coverage in France, despite it only becoming legal in 2020.