Embarrassing Outing Against Jon Jones Forces Radical Move In Ciryl Gane’s Camp for Sergey Spivak, Reveals Coach Fernand Lopez

The upcoming UFC bout in Paris is surely a crucial one for Ciryl Gane. Coming from a devastating defeat at the hands of Jon Jones, Gane is set to pick up the pace as he sets his eyes on Sergey Spivak. However, his mindset will surely be an important aspect for him, which could help him enhance his fate against the Moldovan.

Considering his forthcoming bout, Cameroonian coach Fernand Lopez recently expressed his thoughts on the Frenchman’s training. Grappling might have been an important dimension for Gane, which indeed hindered his aspirations against ‘Bones’ for the heavyweight title. Thus, the coach spilled the beans on the strides and strategies concerning the 33-year-old’s prospects.

Plans for Ciryl Gane after his defeat against Jon Jones

Lopez had an extended interview with MMA junkie recently. While speaking with Farah Hannoun, the 44-year-old had a lot to discuss regarding the former interim UFC heavyweight champion. Having Gane’s training regime as an agenda item, Lopez highlighted what their steps were to improve the progress of the Frenchman. He revealed that the best wrestling coaches were available in the training camp to enhance the grappling techniques of ‘Bon Gamin’.

Being confident about the results, the Cameroonian further said, “And this is got taking care of Ciryl. And yeah, we did improve everything on that and what we did was that you can witness because you was calling me a lot for the interview.” 

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It is not a hidden fact that Gane’s defeat in UFC 285 still haunts him. However, his coach seemed to back him even then. But this time around, the MMA Factory head coach has various strategies that could aid the heavyweight bigwig in the future. Well, so many strategies and ideas got discussed, keeping in mind that quick defeat that became a shock for Gane. So much so that he still recalled that scenario recently.

What did Gane say regarding the defeat against Jon Jones?

Ciryl Gane expressed his sorrow over his defeat against Jon Jones recently. He revealed how dismaying the outcome was back then at UFC 285. Being aghast, he said, “I was really happy to be here to fight, uh, and boom!” Preeminence. He thought for a while and continued, “It was a bad moment, it was a really bad moment. At this moment when he did it, I remember I stayed in the cage like, oh! It’s a nightmare, no it is not the reality.”

The realm of UFC could surely be brutal at some time or another; the same happened with Gane. However, he indeed knows how to strike back, as his eyes will be set on making a statement in his homeland. Forgetting his defeat and moving forward would be the key for Gane. What do you think? Let us know in the comments.

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