Heavyweight#1 RankedACTIVE

Ciryl Gane

13-2

Age

Height

6'4"

Weight

2455 lbs

Reach

81"

Avg Fight Time

14:15

Gym

MMA Factory - Paris, France

UFC Record

10-2-1(13 bouts)

Wins By

4 KO 2 Sub 4 Dec

Losses By

0 KO 1 Sub 1 Dec

Wins by Rd

R1 1R2 2R3 5R5 2

Last 5

WWWWW

Finish Rate

69%

Bonuses

Style

Muay Thai

Location

La Roche-sur-Yon, Vendee, France

Last Fight2025-10-25

NC - Tom Aspinall

SubmissionR1 4:12

Arm Triangle From Side Control

Opponent Last Bout

NC - Ciryl GaneKO/TKOR1 1:13· Punch to Head At Distance

Fight History

WIN

vs Raphael Pessoa

UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2· 2025-09-27

Submission

Arm Triangle From Side Control

R1 4:12

SubmissionArm Triangle From Side Control·R1 4:12

WIN

vs Serghei Spivac

UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Spivac· 2025-09-27

KO/TKO

Punches to Head At Distance

R2 3:44

KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance·R2 3:44

WIN

vs Tai Tuivasa

UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Tuivasa· 2025-09-27

KO/TKO

Punches to Head At Distance

R3 4:23

KO/TKOPunches to Head At Distance·R3 4:23

WIN

vs Alexander Volkov

UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov· 2025-09-27

Decision - Unanimous

R5 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R5 5:00

WIN

vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik

UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane· 2025-09-27

Decision - Unanimous

R5 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R5 5:00

WIN

vs Tanner Boser

UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean Zombie· 2025-09-27

Decision - Unanimous

R3 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00

WIN

vs Don'Tale Mayes

UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Askren· 2025-09-27

Submission

Heel Hook From Guard

R3 4:46

SubmissionHeel Hook From Guard·R3 4:46

WIN

vs Alexander Volkov

UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura· 2024-12-07

Decision - Split

R3 5:00

Decision - Split·R3 5:00

LOSS

vs Jon Jones

UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane· 2023-03-04

Submission

Guillotine Choke On Ground

R1 2:04

SubmissionGuillotine Choke On Ground·R1 2:04

LOSS

vs Francis Ngannou

UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane· 2022-01-22

Decision - Unanimous

R5 5:00

Decision - Unanimous·R5 5:00

WIN

vs Derrick Lewis

UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane· 2021-08-07

KO/TKO

Punches to Head On Ground

R3 4:11

KO/TKOPunches to Head On Ground·R3 4:11

WIN

vs Junior Dos Santos

UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno· 2020-12-12

KO/TKO

Elbow to Head In Clinch

R2 2:34

KO/TKOElbow to Head In Clinch·R2 2:34

vs Tom Aspinall

UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane

Could Not Continue

Eye poke by Gane

R1 4:35

+315DOG

Could Not ContinueEye poke by Gane·R1 4:35·+315

Fighter Archetype

Technical Striker

Counter Striker

Why This Archetype

This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.

Striking

5.3/min

Grappling

0.70 TD

Defense

62%

⚖️Ciryl adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies

📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against

Technique DNA

Striking Foundation

30 rounds of fight film analyzed

🎯

Signature Technique

Leg Kicks

Core of offensive identity

Dominant Level+76% vs div avg

77%

Of striking volume

Mastery Progress

Primary Arsenal

High Importance

Jabs

77%of arsenal

0%100%

Medium Importance

Knees

70%of arsenal

0%100%

Supporting Techniques

⭐Other

Counters

37%

Overhands

33%

🤼Clinch

Elbows

33%

Common Combinations

Distance → Clinch

4× detected

Clinch → Takedown

4× detected

Patterns detected from round-by-round fight data

Striking Pattern Analysis

◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Leg Kicks (77%). Opponents must prepare specifically for this threat.
▲Technical diversity: Multiple techniques used at similar rates - adapts based on situations.
●Comprehensive striker: Uses head strikes, leg kicks, and varied attacks across distance.
■Two-pillar system: Top 2 techniques account for majority (154%) of offensive output.
◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 294% of offense - limited but refined.
▶Mixed martial artist: Uses both takedown techniques and submissions in the striking phase.
★Adaptive tempo: Switches between pressure and counter-fighting mid-round.

Finish Techniques

Striking Finishes

67% of career finishes

Submission Finishes

33% of career finishes

⚡ Knockout Arsenal (3 techniques)

Punches to Head At Distance

50% of KOs

Elbow to Head In Clinch

25% of KOs

Punches to Head On Ground

25% of KOs

🔒 Submission Arsenal (2 techniques, 2 total finishes)

From Guard

Heel Hook From Guard

50% of subs

From Side Control

Arm Triangle From Side Control

50% of subs

Finish Pattern Analysis

⚡⚔️ Balanced finisher: 67% KO/TKO, 33% submissions. Equally lethal on feet and ground.
🎯🎯 Signature KO: Punches to Head At Distance (2x, 50% of KOs). Opponents specifically game-plan for this threat.
🔒🔐 Dual submission threat: Alternates between Arm Triangle From Side Control and Heel Hook From Guard. Keeps opponents guessing.
🎪📊 Style profile: Striking-heavy approach with submission upside. Prefers to end fights on feet.

Fighter Skills Radar

Key Insights

🥊

Striking specialist: Dominates with devastating volume and accuracy. Avoids ground exchanges.

💪

Peak strengths: Strike Def% (62%) and Strikes/Min (5.3).

⚠️

Vulnerability: TD/15min is below average (16/100). Opponents exploit this.

📈

Pace builder: Output increases in later rounds (176% in R3). Outworks opponents.

Striking Profile

Striking Accuracy

61%

Above Avg

Division Rank#4 of 22

0%100%

Striking Defense

62%

Above Avg

Division Rank#2 of 22

0%100%

Range Breakdown

Distance

62% acc90%

Clinch

90% acc7%

Ground

67% acc3%

Striking Differential+3.03/min

5.26 landed/min2.23 absorbed/min

5.26

Landed/Min

2.23

Absorbed/Min

0.26

KD Avg

1st Rd Finishes

Sig. Strikes Landed899

Sig. Strikes Attempted1467

Key Insights

Ciryl is a distance-first striker, with 90% of output at range.

Effective body attack (28%).

Dominant exchange ratio (2.4:1).

Elite accuracy at 61%.

Utilizes an effective jab.

Distance-dominant: 90% of output at range with 62% accuracy.

Grappling Profile

TD Accuracy

25%

Low

Division Rank#15 of 22

0%100%

TD Defense

44%

Below Avg

Division Rank#18 of 22

0%100%

TD Success Rate

25%(est)

Landed

Defended

Total

Note: Takedowns landed estimated from accuracy percentage

0.70

TD / 15min

0.61

Sub / 15min

TD Landed

TD Attempted

Extended Grappling

Clinch Takedowns

Landed

Attempted

25%

Accuracy

Submission Timing

7 total attempts

Opportunistic

43%

29%

Key Insights

TD defense at 44% could be a vulnerability.

3 career submission wins.

Lower TD accuracy (25%).

Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.

Offensive vs Defensive Balance

Damage Exchange

Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight

Dealt

1,798

2.80

Ratio

Absorbed

642

Chin Rating

Good

KD Exchange

6/2

KD Recovery

100%

Pace & Momentum

Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends

Engagement Score

32.4

Moderate

Strikes/Min

5.4

Standing %

91%

R3 vs R1 Output

176%

Strong Finisher

Key Insights

💪 Dominant damage ratio (2.80x) - elite striking efficiency.

🔄 Excellent recovery - 100% win rate after being dropped.

🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.

⚙️ High engagement score (32.4) - maintains relentless pace.

📈 Improves dramatically in late rounds - R3 output 176% of R1.

✨ Exceptional striking defense - minimizes damage taken.

Round-by-Round Profile

Career average across 13 fights

R1 Control

0:24

R2 Control

0:22

R3 Control

0:30

R1 to Final

+46%

In-Fight Adaptation

Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns

Shifts to headhunting late (+20.1pp in R3).

Target Selection Evolution

Head

+20.1pp

Body

-5.1pp

Leg

-15.0pp

Range Preference Evolution

Ground Shift

+3.9pp

Round Patterns

⬇️ Stronger in early rounds – starts fast

🔄 Low control time – movement-focused fighter

Championship Rounds

Based on 3 five-round fights

Rounds 1-3 Avg

26.2

sig strikes / round

Rounds 4-5 Avg

19.3

sig strikes / round

Output Change

74%

R4-5 vs R1-3

Slight Fade

Competitive Profile

Division Rankings

Performance metrics ranked within division

Volume

of 22

🥇 Top 25%

Absorption

of 22

🥇 Top 25%

Accuracy

of 22

🥇 Top 25%

Str Defense

of 22

🥇 Top 25%

Knockdowns

#12

of 22

🥉 Mid-range

Takedowns

#13

of 22

🥉 Mid-range

Submissions

of 22

🥇 Top 25%

Damage Ratio

of 22

🥇 Top 25%

Strength of Schedule

Opponent quality and career progression

Avg Opponent ELO

3045

Championship

Career-wide opponent strength

Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)

/ 4

100% Win Rate

Conclusions Summary

Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights