Ciryl Gane: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Top heavyweight questions whether Ciryl Gane is ‘all in’ on MMA ahead of third UFC title shot vs. Tom Aspinall

Tom Aspinall says Ciryl Gane turned down fighting him three different times

Heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall will put the title on the line for the first time as undisputed titleholder against top contender Ciryl Gane in the UFC 321 main event. Aspinall, the former interim champion, defended the interim title at UFC 304 finishing Curtis Blaydes in 60 seconds.

MMA News / MMA on SI / July 23

Tom Aspinall plans to make example of Ciryl Gane at UFC 321

Tom Aspinall is on a mission to eradicate Ciryl Gane from the UFC title picture in their clash at UFC 321. Dana White and the UFC announced the fight news on Tuesday, a welcome update since Jon Jones' retirement in June.

MMA News / FirstSportz / July 23

Dana White Breaks News on Alluring Tom Aspinall Title Fight and Alex Pereira Return

UFC CEO Dana White habitually goes ‘Tuesday Talkies’ with bumper announcements (albeit some Power Slap ones) and PPV lineups on his socials. This Tuesday, White announced a much-needed title booking after months of stalled-out action!

MMA News / Dice City Sports / July 22

Tom Aspinall To Defend UFC Heavyweight Title Against Ciryl Gane

Newly crowned undisputed heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall will defend his title for the first time when he faces former interim champion Ciryl Gane in the main event of UFC 321, set for October 25 at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.

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MMA News / FirstSportz / July 4

Tom Aspinall Hints at 4 Fights a Year as Undisputed UFC Heavyweight Champion: 'Beat All Top Ten'

After years of waiting, Tom Aspinall finally achieved his dream by becoming the new UFC undisputed heavyweight champion. He had long hoped to achieve this feat by defeating Jon Jones, but fate had a different, more anticlimactic plans.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / June 27

Who Should Aspinall Fight After Jones’ Retirement?

Tom Aspinall has plans to fight twice this year as we look at who he could face after Jon Jones’ retirement. Aspinall saw his hopes of the Jones fight end as the latter announced his retirement from the UFC.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 24

Opinion: Alexander Volkov should fight Tom Aspinall for UFC title next, not Ciryl Gane

It’s about time Alexander Volkov fights for the UFC heavyweight title. There is a new dawn in the UFC heavyweight division as interim titleholder Tom Aspinall has been promoted to the undisputed champion following Jon Jones’ official retirement from the sport.

MMA News / The SportsRush / May 30

‘Weren’t as Powerful’: Citing Mike Tyson, Jon Jones Explains Using Weakness as Greatest Weapon in UFC

UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones has candidly spoken of his striking arsenal in the Octagon this week. And admirably admitted, from early on, he knew he would be fighting an uphill battle from the get-go.

MMA News / The SportsRush / May 28

‘Better Than…’: Just Like Dana White, Prominent MMA Name Once Used Georges St-Pierre Comparison to Prove Jon Jones’ UFC Greatness

Ask any UFC fan who Dana White would pick as his GOAT, and most will respond with Jon Jones. The UFC Heavyweight Champion has earned his right to be in the GOAT debate.

MMA News / The SportsRush / May 21

‘Never Got to Test’: When Dana White Explained Why He Never Listed Fedor Emelianenko Among MMA’s Greatest Like Jon Jones

There are very few mixed martial artists in the world who are more decorated than Fedor Emelianenko. ‘The Last Emperor’, who was the PRIDE Heavyweight Champion for almost four years (2003 to 2006), also excelled in judo and was a four-time world champion in combat sambo.

Esteban Ocon Tells Why He Would Never Go to a Kebab Shop With Ciryl Gane Again

Former UFC heavyweight champion Ciryl Gane and Haas F1 driver Esteban Ocon recently sat down for a chat courtesy of GQ France. The duo spoke about life, their respective sporting disciplines, and everything in between.

'I Was Disgusted': UFC Star Ciryl Gane Shares Feelings on Esteban Ocon’s Crash That Lost Him Alpine Seat

Esteban Ocon has a close affinity with mixed martial arts and the UFC, and supports his countryman Ciryl Gane who competes in the heavyweight division.

MMA News / Empire Sports Media / December 11

After controversial win at UFC 310, what’s next for Ciryl Gane?

This past Saturday on the main card of UFC 310, we saw a big time heavyweight rematch that had potential title implications. Former interim champion Ciryl Gane (13-2) and Alexander Volkov (38-11) were running back after their first fight a few years ago.

MMA News / MMA on SI / December 9

Ciryl Gane Shares X-Ray of Foot Injury from Controversial Win at UFC 310

Ciryl Gane has updated fans on the injuries he sustained during his controversial win over Alexander Volkov at UFC 310 last weekend. The UFC closed out its 2024 Pay-Per-View schedule on Saturday at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

MMA News / Empire Sports Media / December 8

UFC 310 Results: Ciryl Gane wins controversial decision over Alexander Volkov

On the main card of UFC 310 we saw a big time heavyweight rematch with potential title implications. Former interim heavyweight champion Ciryl Gane (12-2) was looking to pickup his second win over surging top heavyweight contender Alexander Volkov (38-10).

Minnesota Timberwolves News / Fadeaway World / September 10

Rudy Gobert Spars With Former UFC Champ Ciryl Gane

Rudy Gobert is making the headlines once again this offseason, but for once, it's not because someone's taking a shot at him. Instead, Gobert went viral because of a video where he was seen sparring with former interim UFC heavyweight champion Ciryl Gane.

MMA News / Yardbarker / August 17

Odd stoppage leads to rare submission win for Valter Walker at UFC 305

Not many fans had their eyes on Valter Walker and Junior Tafa's featured prelim matchup heading into UFC 305, but the fight ending may end up being a main point of conversation in the aftermath.

Israel Adesanya shockingly breaks into tears at UFC 305 news conference

Derrick Lewis scheduled to return at UFC Edmonton

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