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The name Francis was originally derived from the name Franciscus which was a Latin name. The literal translation of the name Franciscus translates to Frenchman.

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Francis Ngannou, a Cameroonian-French mixed martial artist, received the nickname "The Frenchman" due to representing France in international competitions, even though he was born in Cameroon. He is a former UFC Heavyweight Champion and is known for his impressive knockout power in the octagon.

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