Career
He begins Muaythai at the age of 12-13 at Muaythai Academy 57 in Metz, with his trainer Stéphane Leichtmann. On February 17, 2012, François faced Yuta Kubo for the vacant ISKA World Light-Welterweight (645 kg) Championship in Tokyo, Japan but lost via knockout in the second round. He beat Vang Moua by decision at Nuit des Champions in Marseille on November 24, 2012.
He lost a split decision to Petchasawin Seatransferry at Best of Siam 3 in Paris, France on February 14, 2013.
He was dropped in round one and lost by unanimous decision to Lee Sung-Hyun at the K-1 World MAX 2013 World Championship Tournament Final 16 in Majorca, Spain on September 14, 2013. At Louisiana 20ème Nuit des Champions -68.5 kg/151 lb tournament in Marseille, France on November 23, 2013, François lost to Abdallah Ezbiri on points in the semi-finals.
He is expected to face Bobo Sacko at Warriors Night on April 4, 2014. On November 15, 2014 he faced the thai Seemanut Sor Surinya losing by KO first round at Z1 Royal Kedah event held in Langkawi, Malaysia Sakchai.