Ciryl Gane and Sergey Spivak headlined UFC’s return to Paris, France at UFC Fight Night 226.
Former interim UFC champion, Ciryl Gane, came to this fight with a goal to get back in title contention after his loss to Jon Jones at UFC 285.
Ciryl Gane said, “This was my mission to shine tonight, because I want to go back to the belt. And, this is my race and I want to do that.”
In reference to his loss to Jon Jones, Gane continued, “Just to fix it, just to fix it, this situation. It was a mistake. It was not me…. I was not here in my last fight. Today, I was really here, really aware. And, I proved it and we did it.”
Ciryl Gane defeated Sergey Spivak by TKO at 3:44 of round 2.