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Ciryl Gane: "We have a real audience and a real expectation around MMA in France"

2022-06-24T04:13:29.712Z


INTERVIEW – Passing through Paris to promote the UFC PARIS event which will take place on September 3 at the Accor Arena in Bercy, Ciryl Gane gives an exclusive interview to “Figaro”.


A few months before the first UFC event organized in France (September 3 at the Accor Arena in Bercy), the face of French MMA, Ciryl Gane, made an appointment with

Le Figaro

in Paris, not far from the Louvre and the Tuileries for a exclusive interview.

In the company of his trainer Fernand Lopez and officials of the mythical American organization of MMA, the one who is nicknamed "Bon Gamin" returns in a good mood on his backhand against Francis Ngannou, his future fight against the Australian Tai Tuivasa but especially on the development of MMA in France.

His defeat against Francis Ngannou

LE FIGARO.

- Is this long break that you have had since your last fight (January 22) explained exclusively by the internal preparation of UFC Paris whose project you knew, or was it also linked by your setback against to Francis Ngannou?


Ciryl GANE.

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The break was not negligible because there was a lot of emotional and media charge, but also the solicitation around the fight.

Definitely yes...

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Source: lefigaro

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