- Ciryl Gane is the former UFC Interim Heavyweight Champion.
- Gane is currently a top heavyweight contender.
- Jon Jones defeated Gane in their UFC 285 title fight.
For the second time in his UFC career, Ciryl Gane came short of realizing his dream to become the undisputed heavyweight champion as he was submitted by Jon Jones in the main event of UFC 285 in Las Vegas last March 4, 2023. Despite this setback, he remains a top contender in the division.
France's very own!! 🇫🇷@Ciryl_Gane aiming to spoil Jon Jones' return at #UFC285 pic.twitter.com/vnVEMUCHKN
— UFC (@ufc) March 5, 2023
His background as a kickboxer has presented a huge problem for the heavyweight division due to his speed and unique skill set. This has become a key for him in making a case to be a household name in online sports betting via the UFC odds.
But when will the French MMA superstar return to action? And who will he fight next?
When is Ciryl Gane’s Next Fight?
After the loss to Jone Jones, Ciryl Gane is in a unique situation in the division as he already beat the other top contenders in the weight class, but he can’t get past the championship hump. There is no date yet on his next fight, and there is no emerging next opponent, but he may face the winner of Curtis Blaydes and Serghei Pavlovich.
Ciryl Gane MMA Record and Statistics
- MMA record: 11-2
- Wins by TKO/KO: 5
- Wins by submission: 3
- Wins by decision: 3
- Striking accuracy: 60%
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 5.11
- Significant strikes absorbed: 2.25
- Takedown average per 15 minutes: 0.62
- Submission average per 15 minutes: 0.52
- Takedown accuracy: 21%
- Significant strikes defense: 63%
- Takedown defense: 56%
- Knockdown average: 0.31
- Average fight time: 16:07
Ciryl Gane Notable Wins
Ciryl Gane has compiled impressive victories over the likes of Junior Dos Santos, Jairzinho Rozenstruik, Alexander Volkov, Derrick Lewis and Tai Tuivasa.
Ciryl Gane UFC Earnings
Ciryl Gane’s total UFC career earnings from his nine-fight UFC career have reached $1.4 million, which includes his base salary, bonuses and pay-per-view shares.
Ciryl Gane Team and Corner
Ciryl Gane represents the MMA Factory based in Paris, France. Gane’s being guided by coaches Fernand Lopez, Taylor Lapilus, Mehdi Ben Ladhdar and Luc Rousseau.
Other UFC fighters training under MMA Factory are Nassourdine Imavov, Alan Baudot, Veronica Macedo and Taylor Lapilus.
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