The MMA world was treated to an unforgettable night of action as
UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Spivak, also known as
UFC Fight Night 226 and
UFC on ESPN+ 84, took center stage on September 2, 2023. The Accor Arena in Paris, France, played host to this exhilarating event, and the fighters did not disappoint. Let’s dive into the results and highlights from a night filled with epic showdowns.
Ciryl Gane Makes a Statement:
• Heavyweight: Ciryl Gane def. Sergey Spivak via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 3:44
The main event featured a heavyweight clash between Ciryl Gane and Sergey Spivak. Gane showcased his striking prowess and secured a TKO victory in the second round, leaving no doubt about his potential as a top contender in the division.
Manon Fiorot’s Dominance:
• Women’s Flyweight: Manon Fiorot def. Rose Namajunas via Decision (unanimous) – Round 3, 5:00 (30–27, 29–28, 29–28)
Manon Fiorot displayed her exceptional skills in the women’s flyweight division and earned a unanimous decision victory over Rose Namajunas. Fiorot’s performance proved her mettle in the division and raised her stock as a title contender.
UFC Paris: Gane vs. Spivak Results
**Main Card (ESPN+):**
– Heavyweight: Ciryl Gane def. Sergey Spivak via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 3:44
– Women’s Flyweight: Manon Fiorot def. Rose Namajunas via Decision (unanimous) – Round 3, 5:00 (30–27, 29–28, 29–28)
– Lightweight: Benoît Saint-Denis def. Thiago Moisés via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 4:44
– Light Heavyweight: Volkan Oezdemir def. Bogdan Guskov via Submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 1, 3:46
– Featherweight: William Gomis def. Yanis Ghemmouri via TKO (body kick) – Round 3, 2:20
– Featherweight: Morgan Charrière def. Manolo Zecchini via KO (body kick and punches) – Round 1, 3:51
**Preliminary Card (ESPN+):**
– Bantamweight: Taylor Lapilus def. Caolán Loughran via Decision (unanimous) – Round 3, 5:00 (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
– Welterweight: Ange Loosa def. Rhys McKee via Decision (unanimous) – Round 3, 5:00 (30–27, 29–28, 29–28)
– Women’s Bantamweight: Nora Cornolle def. Joselyne Edwards via Decision (unanimous) – Round 3, 5:00 (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)
– Bantamweight: Farid Basharat def. Kleydson Rodrigues via Submission (arm-triangle choke) – Round 1, 4:15
– Catchweight (140 lb): Jacqueline Cavalcanti def. Zarah Fairn via Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
Bonus Awards:
Fight of the Night: Benoît Saint-Denis vs. Thiago Moisés
Performance of the Night: Ciryl Gane and Morgan Charrière
UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Spivak was a night to remember, filled with incredible moments, exhilarating finishes, and outstanding performances. The fighters left it all in the octagon, making this event a must-watch for MMA fans worldwide.
Subscribe
