"Eric Nicksick Overwhelmed by Life-Changing Payday from Francis Ngannou's Tyson Fury Fight"
Originally Published 2 years ago — by MMA Mania
Francis Ngannou, former UFC heavyweight champion, generously compensated his coach Eric Nicksick following a lucrative boxing match against Tyson Fury, despite losing by a split decision. Nicksick, who has been instrumental in Ngannou's career since his loss to Stipe Miocic in 2018, expressed profound gratitude for the life-changing financial reward, which has allowed him greater freedom and the ability to enjoy personal milestones with his family. This act of generosity highlights Ngannou's appreciation for his team and contrasts with past accusations of him being difficult to work with.