Francis Ngannou is opening up on the tragic motorcycle accident that resulted in a young woman’s death … saying his “heart is shattered” by the “devastating loss of life.”
According to news outlets in Cameroon, Ngannou was driving the motored vehicle when he struck a female in the streets of Yaounde late last month.
The reports stated Ngannou transported her to the hospital and provided financial assistance as she received medical attention … but unfortunately, she succumbed to the injuries she suffered in the accident.
TMZ Sports obtained a statement from the MMA superstar … who said, “From the very beginning, I have been by the family’s side, offering support, comfort, and deepest condolences during this time.”
“I’ve met with them privately to share in their grief, and I will continue to stand with them every step of the way.”
Ngannou explained he was unable to discuss more on the accident as the investigation is still ongoing … but made it clear he’s grief-stricken over the matter.
“I carry their pain with me, and my unwavering thoughts and support remain with them as they face this heartbreaking loss.”
