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UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou didn't give enough credit to MMA Factory for his career success, says former coach Fernand Lopez.

Presque trois ans jour pour jour après son premier combat professionnel dans la discipline, Ciryl Gane a marqué l'histoire du MMA français ce samedi à Houston en battant Derrick Lewis par TKo pour devenir champion intérimaire de l'UFC. Premier Français à remporter une ceinture de la prestigieuse...

Gane is the UFCs first French-born champ, which is important as the promotion takes aim at holding events in his homeland.

Ciryl Gane made it look easy against Derrick Lewis, scoring a third-round TKO victory to capture the interim heavyweight crown Saturday night at UFC 265.

Ciryl Gane says UFC offered interim title fight to him before win vs. Alexander Volkov ...No wonder it was such a quick turnaround booking for Gane. Share this story If this week’s announcement that Ciryl Gane would fight for the Derrick Lewis for the UFC interim heavyweight title came off as a total shock, it wasn’t a surprise to Gane. In an interview with MMA Junkie, Gane revealed that prior to last weekend’s UFC Vegas 30 main event vs. Alexander Volkov, the UFC had already contacted hi...

Derrick Lewis-Ciryl Gane interim heavyweight title fight set for UFC 265 as Francis Ngannou must wait The UFC is adding an interim heavyweight title fight between Derrick Lewis and Ciryl Gane to its pay-per-view event Aug. 7, according to president Dana White. The UFC tried to book an undisputed title fight between defending champion Francis Ngannou and Lewis in June and then targeted it again for UFC 265 on Aug. 7. Ngannou informed the UFC that he wouldnt be ready to defend the title by August...

Ciryl Gane faces Alexander Volkov at UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov this Saturday night. Will a win put Gane on track to face Francis Ngannou?

John Gooden: Telling Stories And Keeping The Lights On John Gooden Continues His Passion For Helping Others, This Time Hes Working On Providing Funds To A Gym Through His Keeping The Lights On Campaign. By Thomas Gerbasi, on Twitter: @TGerbasi • Apr. 9, 2021 Whether Octagonside on fight night, in the studio recording UFC content, or just relaxing at his home in England, John Gooden is connected to the world of mixed martial arts like few others. That’s no surprise, considering that ...

The UFC heavyweight gives his thoughts on the upcoming heavyweight title fight and former light heavyweight champ Jon Jones getting an immediate heavyweight title shot.

French Heavyweight Remains Humble Despite Meteoric Rise, Undefeated Record Ahead Of His First UFC Main Event Appearance At Saturday's Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gane