Tom Aspinall facing Gane at UFC 304 would be a ‘big risk’

[ Chael Sonnen doesn’t want to see Tom Aspinall vs. Ciryl Gane next. Interim heavyweight champion Aspinall (14-3 MMA, 7-1 UFC) confirmed that he’ll be fighting at UFC 304, which will take place July 27 in the newly built Co-op Live arena in Manchester, England. Aspinall dismissed Gane as a potential opponent after Gane refused … Read more

UFC’s Ciryl Gane denies Tom Aspinall’s claims of ducking him

[ Ciryl Gane has clapped back at UFC interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall’s ducking accusations. Aspinall (14-3 MMA, 7-1 UFC) claimed that he only got to fight Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 295 because Gane turned the Russian down. Aspinall also accused Gane (12-2 MMA, 9-2 UFC) of turning down fights with him and Curtis Blaydes, … Read more

Alex Pereira at heavyweight? UFC champ ‘Poatan’ stares down Ciryl Gane

[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2023/12/ufc-news-alex-pereira-vs-ciryl-gane-fun-heavyweight-faceoff-promotion Farah Hannoun, The Blue Corner December 14, 2023 6:00 pm ET UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira didn’t look too undersized when facing off with a top-ranked heavyweight. Pereira (9-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC), a … Read more