Spring 2025
Potentially

Potential contest
5 rounds contest @ Heavyweight
17-3-0
12-2-0

The tape

38
Age
34
6' 4" / 193 cm
Height
6' 4" / 193 cm
83.1" / 211 cm
Reach
83.1" / 211 cm

Full record

UD 5KO 2KO 1KO 1KO 1
Form
KO 2SUB 1KO 3UD 5KO 3
17
Wins
12
12
By KO
6
71
KO%
50
4
By Sub
3
24
SUB%
25
3
Losses
2
0
Stopped
0
0
Tapped
1
0
Draws
0
2013
Debut
2018
20
Bouts
14
36
Rounds
37
2 hours, 6 minutes
Fight Time
2 hours, 51 minutes

Current rankings @ Heavyweight

-
UFC
2
-
Bellator
-
12
Tapology
5

Francis NGannou vs Ciryl Gane preview

When is Ngannou vs Gane II?

Francis NGannou could potentially take on Ciryl Gane, in Spring 2025.

The fight would be contested over 5 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).

Ngannou vs Gane II stats

Francis NGannou would step into the octagon with a record of 17 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Ciryl Gane would make his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

The stats suggest N'Gannou would have a large advantage in power over Gane, boasting a 71% knock out percentage over Gane's 50%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Gane would have a slight advantage over N'Gannou, with a 25% submission rate over N'Gannou's 24%.

Francis NGannou is the older man by 4 years, at 38 years old.

N'Gannou is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 4 years and 8 months earlier than Gane, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He has fought 1 less professional rounds, 36 to Gane's 37.

Ngannou vs Gane II form

N'Gannou has won all 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 4 opponents and going to the judges once.

In his last fight, he won against Ciryl Gane at UFC 270 on 22nd January 2022 by unanimous decision in their UFC Heavyweight championship fight at Honda Center, Anaheim, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Stipe Miocic at UFC 260 on 27th March 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Heavyweight championship fight at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Jairzinho Rozenstruik at UFC 249 on 9th May 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

Before that, he was victorious against Junior dos Santos at UFC on ESPN 3 on 29th June 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Target Center, Minneapolis.

He had won against Cain Velasquez at UFC on ESPN 1 on 17th February 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Talking Stick Resort Arena, Phoenix.

Ciryl Gane has stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Sergey Spivac at UFC Fight Night Paris – Gane vs. Spivac on 2nd September 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round at Accor Arena, Paris, France.

Previous to that, he had lost to Jon Jones at UFC 285 on 4th March 2023 by submission in the 1st round in their UFC Heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Tai Tuivasa at UFC Fight Night Paris on 3rd September 2022 by knockout in the 3rd round at Accor Arena, Paris, France.

Before that, he had been beaten by Francis NGannou at UFC 270 on 22nd January 2022 by unanimous decision in their UFC Heavyweight championship fight at Honda Center, Anaheim, United States.

He was victorious against Derrick Lewis at UFC 265 on 7th August 2021 by knockout in the 3rd round at Toyota Center, Houston.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Ciryl Gane has been fighting more than Francis NGannou.

Francis NGannou last fought 2 years, 8 months and 11 days ago, while Ciryl Gane's last outing was 1 year, 1 month and 1 day ago.

N'Gannou's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 7 months and 16 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2 rounds on average.

Gane's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 26 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Ngannou vs Gane II?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Ngannou vs Gane II yet. If a contest doesn’t have odds initially after it is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.

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