Ciryl Gane
"Bon Gamin"
First clean shot ends the night.
Fight Plan: Ciryl Gane
A coach-ready game plan — historical weaknesses opponents have exploited and what to drill in camp.
- Reactive wrestling defense against elite-level chain grapplers
- Tendency to accept a bottom position rather than scrambling up immediately
- Low output in rounds where the opponent refuses to lead
- Constant lateral movement to break their rhythm
- Stack southpaw sparring partners in camp
Fighter fingerprint
Six-axis profile — the shape tells you the style at a glance.
Distance Control and Fight IQ are the standout edges; opponents should expect their game plan to lean on these.
- Aggression84
- Cardio90
- Wrestling60
- Fight IQ92
- Distance Control99
- Finishing71
Prep for camp: Ciryl Gane
Recommendations a coach can act on tomorrow — opponent tendencies, drills, and the sparring styles to stack against this fight.
- Utilizes elite lateral movement and footwork to reset range
- Heavy reliance on diverse kicking game including oblique kicks and knees from clinch
- Feints constantly to freeze opponents before firing a stiff jab
- Pad work on cutting their right-side cage exits
- Match their pace through round 2, then turn the screws in 3
- Win exchanges with volume, not single shots — they walk through power
- Mix unscripted looks in sparring — they thrive on patterns
- Southpaw pressure striker
- High-output kickboxer with heavy leg kicks
- Marathon partner — 5x5 hard rounds, no rest
See it on film
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Entries, cage control, scrambles, submissions
Last 3 performances, full rounds and post-fight breakdowns
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How Ciryl has changed
Trend lines across the last three years of tape.
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Stylistic neighbors
Closest matches across attributes, finish profile, and discipline — useful for sparring partner selection.
Status / Injuries
No recent reported injuries following the Pereira victory.
Checked 6/21/2026
Recent Form
- W2026-06-14vs Alex PereiraKO/TKO · R2 · UFC Freedom 250
- NC2025-10-25vs Tom AspinallNo Contest · R1 · UFC 321
- W2024-12-07vs Alexander VolkovS Dec · R3 · UFC 310
- W2023-09-02vs Serghei SpivacKO/TKO · R2 · UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Spivac
- L2023-03-04vs Jon JonesSub · R1 · UFC 285
Availability
Last fought June 2026; currently in top contention for title shots.
Attribute Profile
Scouting Summary
Gane is a highly technical 'new-age' heavyweight who moves with the fluidity of a middleweight. While he possesses elite Muay Thai and striking defense, he has shown a significant defensive gap in his wrestling when facing grappling legends or elite power wrestlers.
Primary source ↗Tendencies
- Utilizes elite lateral movement and footwork to reset range
- Heavy reliance on diverse kicking game including oblique kicks and knees from clinch
- Feints constantly to freeze opponents before firing a stiff jab
- Fights with a point-fighting volume style until finding a high-percentage finishing opening
Signature Moves
- Oblique kick to the lead knee
- Double jab into high kick
- Heel hook from bottom position
- Thai clinch knees to the solar plexus
Weaknesses
- Reactive wrestling defense against elite-level chain grapplers
- Tendency to accept a bottom position rather than scrambling up immediately
- Low output in rounds where the opponent refuses to lead