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Ciryl Gane

#3 Heavyweight Division • 8-0-0 (W-L-D)
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Pedro Munhoz of Brazil reacts after his victory over Jimmie Rivera in a bantamweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on February 27, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)
Athletes
3 years ago

The Scorecard | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gane

Saturday’s UFC Vegas 20 event is in the books, and now it’s time to go to the scorecard to see who the big winners were at the UFC APEX.
Ciryl Gane reacts with UFC.com after his unanimous decision victory over heavyweight Jairzinho Rozenstruik at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gane on February 27, 2021.
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Fight Pass
3 years ago

Ciryl Gane Post-Fight Interview | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gane

Ciryl Gane reacts with UFC.com after his unanimous decision victory over heavyweight Jairzinho Rozenstruik at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gane on February 27, 2021.
Ciryl Gane of France poses for a portrait backstage during the UFC 256 event at UFC APEX on December 12, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC)
Athletes
3 years ago

For Ciryl Gane, The Best Is Still To Come

French Heavyweight Remains Humble Despite Meteoric Rise, Undefeated Record Ahead Of His First UFC Main Event Appearance At Saturday's Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gane
UFC Unfiltered Featuring Ciryl Gane And Bruce Buffer
UFC Unfiltered
3 years ago

Unfiltered Episode 472: Ciryl Gane and Bruce Buffer

Listen To The Latest Episode Of UFC Unfiltered Featuring Ciryl Gane & Bruce Buffer
Ciryl Gane of France celebrates his submission victory over Don'Tale Mayes in their heavyweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at Singapore Indoor Stadium on October 26, 2019 in Singapore. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)
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Athletes
3 years ago

The Rise Of Ciryl Gane

A quick refresher of how the newcomer became one of the most feared heavyweights in the UFC.
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Athletes
3 years ago

The Rising Stars Of 2021

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Fight Coverage
3 years ago

UFC 256: Ciryl Gane Post-Fight Interview

Ciryl Gane talks about his knockout win at UFC 256.
Rafael Fiziev of Kazakhstan prepares to fight Marc Diakiese of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in their lightweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event inside Flash Forum on UFC Fight Island on July 19, 2020 in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)
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Athletes
3 years ago

UFC 256: Fighters You Should Know

Don't miss these three brawlers on the come-up this Saturday at UFC 256
Ciryl Gane of France elbows Don'Tale Mayes in their heavyweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at Singapore Indoor Stadium on October 26, 2019 in Singapore. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)
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Athletes
3 years ago

Ciryl Gane: Anyone, Anywhere

The French heavyweight knocks on the door of the heavyweight elite with one devastating performance after another.
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Announcements
3 years ago

UFC, DFNS & Cyril Gane: Fighting for a More Sustainable Future

Innovative, Planet-Friendly Line Helps Athletes & Consumers Defend What Really Matters
Ciryl Gane of France walks on stage during the UFC fight night weigh-in at Sajik Arena on December 20, 2019 in Busan, South Korea. (Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC)
Athletes
3 years ago

Proving Time For Ciryl Gane

A Win Over Junior Dos Santos At UFC 256 Could Show He Belongs Among Heavyweight Elite
Ciryl Gane of France celebrates his submission victory over Don'Tale Mayes in their heavyweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at Singapore Indoor Stadium on October 26, 2019 in Singapore (Photo by Jeff Bottari-Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
Athletes
3 years ago

Fighters On The Rise: UFC 256 Edition

Stats & Records

  • 9
    Fight Win Streak
  • 3
    Wins by Knockout
  • 3
    Wins by Submission
Striking accuracy 55% 55%

Striking accuracy

Sig. Strikes Landed
335
Sig. Strikes Attempted
606
Grappling accuracy 26% 26%

Grappling accuracy

Takedowns Landed
Takedowns Attempted
19
5.04
Sig. Str. Landed
Per Min
1.85
Sig. Str. Absorbed
Per Min
1.13
Takedown avg
Per 15 Min
0.45
Submission avg
Per 15 Min
70
%
Sig. Str. Defense
100
%
Takedown Defense
0.45
Knockdown Ratio
13:18
Average fight time

Sig. Str. By Position

Standing
290 (87%)
Clinch
38 (11%)
Ground
7 (2%)

Sig. Str. by target

41% 139 Head 29% 96 Body 30% 100 Leg

Win By Way

KO/TKO
3 (33%)
DEC
3 (33%)
SUB
3 (33%)

Event Results

  • Win

    Rozenstruik vs Gane

    Round
    5
    Time
    5:00
    Method
    Decision - Unanimous
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  • Win

    Gane vs Boser

    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
    Method
    DEC
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Biography

Status
Active
Hometown
La Roche-sur-Yon, Vendée, France
Age
30
Height
76.00
Weight
245.24
Octagon Debut
Aug. 10, 2019
Reach
81.00
Leg reach
42.00
Q & A

When and why did you start training for fighting? I started MMA almost three years ago.

What ranks and titles have you held? 2x France Muay Thai Champion, TKO heavyweight champion. 

Do you have any heroes? I don’t have heroes, but I like to see the style of Israel Adesanya, Jon Jones and Anderson Silva. 

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? For me, UFC is the place to be if you are an MMA fighter. It’s the Champions League of MMA.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes, I went to college, and I have a degree in Management and Marketing.  

What was your job before you started fighting? Before I started, my job was seller of luxury furniture. 

Favorite grappling technique: Guillotine

Favorite Striking technique: Elbows 

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Ciryl Gane of France walks on stage during the UFC fight night weigh-in at Sajik Arena on December 20, 2019 in Busan, South Korea. (Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC)
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SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE - OCTOBER 26: (L-R) Ciryl Gane of France punches Don'Tale Mayes in their heavyweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at Singapore Indoor Stadium on October 26, 2019 in Singapore. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
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