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Ciryl Gane overcame the troublesome hurdle of rebounding from his first loss on Saturday when he emerged victorious in opposition to Tai Tuivasa within the UFC Fight Night 209 headliner.
Gane (11-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) had the dignity of headlining the UFC’s debut combat card in his native France, and he despatched the gang residence pleased when he knocked out Tuivasa (15-4 MMA, 8-4 UFC) within the third spherical of the heavyweight predominant occasion at Accor Enviornment in Paris.
Previous to the occasion, Gane was already No. 3 within the newest USA TODAY Sports activities/MMA Junkie heavyweight rankings. There’s not way more room to maneuver upward, however that’s all Gane is targeted on, as a result of the previous interim UFC champ needs one other shot to win undisputed gold.
How does he get there, although? Watch the video above for ideas and evaluation on Gane’s future after UFC Combat Night time 209.
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