MMA UFC Fight Night 186: Ciryl Gane, the French Heavyweight Delivered an Impeccable Performance

He’s undefeated in his mixed martial arts career: Ciryl Gane first headlined a UFC event on the night of Saturday through Sunday. The French heavyweight has won over Jairzinho Rozenstruik, number 3 in their category, in a fight that can bring him closer to the champion’s belt. He said: “Seeing my face on the poster is crazy, I’m so happy! “. Looking back at this prestigious fight.

Ciryl Gane Asserts Himself a Little More in the Division

Muay Thai professional between 2016 and 2018, he moved to UFC in 2018, fighting in the heavyweight category. Today Ciryl Gane is a French professional mixed martial arts fighter and his dream continues in the UFC. Barely 18 months after his start in the most prestigious organization of MMA, the French heavyweight was for the first time headlining an evening of fights. He did not get the fight by knockout, but he delivered a perfect performance to win hands down. The Frenchman picked up his fifth victory in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States on Saturday, February 27.

A Fight Over Five Rounds: Rozenstruik Helpless

Ciryl Gane was expected at the turn: it was his first clash in five rounds against a strong opponent, Jairzinho Rozenstruik, the No.4 in the heavyweight division, who posted 11 wins to one loss (in 20 seconds against the Cameroonian Francis Ngannou). Rising value among heavyweights, the French expected a difficult fight against Rozenstruik as he declared at RMC Sport: “He knows how to turn off the light. He is technically good, but above all he has a very strong knockout power. He’s a big hitter”. The high level did not however disturb the French, who assumed his status as favorite with bookmakers. In the octagon, Ciryl Gane dominated all five rounds by head and shoulders. He annihilated all of his opponent’s attempts and maintained constant pressure. Offensive, very mobile on his legs, Gane skilfully swelled between boxing, fighting the grid and attempts to take Rozenstruik to the ground. The latter never found an opening to reverse the fight. The winner of the evening still declared to have “a little bitter taste not to have finished before the limit”. “I would have liked to finish him on the ground, I would have wanted a nice submission,” he confessed, while admitting that he was still facing “someone extremely dangerous”. Dana White, the current boss of the UFC organization, said on Saturday night, “I can’t wait to see how far he can go. If he becomes champion, he will bring together the French behind the UFC as Conor McGregor did with Europe”.

French Rising and Eyes Wide-open Bookmakers

The judges therefore gave Ciryl Gane the winner (50-45 for the three). This successful fight against Jairzinho Rozenstruik sounds like a very successful exam. He was able to demonstrate that he had the stamina for the fights in five rounds. And now, what is the continuation of the program for the fighter from La Roche-sur-Yon? “I want to go as high as possible. I enter the little papers. I want people to take me seriously, to know I’m ready.” he said. This explains why the bookmakers are excited, the next bouts are likely to be glamorous. Betting on boxing is not a very common thing unlike football or even rugby. And yet, the advantage of betting online on boxing is that this sport does not necessarily require special skills. Indeed, there are only two boxers in the ring and therefore only one of the two will win. Fans who are looking for the best odds for MMA games are also looking for football and there are many sites that offer such offers such as Best Football Betting Odds Available.