Ciryl Gane recruits Artem Vakhitov for training camp ahead of Pereira bout

Ciryl Gane has brought kickboxer Artem Vakhitov into his training camp as he prepares for his upcoming bout against Alex Pereira at UFC White House. Vakhitov holds the distinction of being the last person to defeat Pereira in kickboxing, having done so in 2021. Gane is leveraging Vakhitov's experience and familiarity with Pereira's striking style to gain an edge in preparation. The move signals Gane's strategic approach to studying his opponent's vulnerabilities. The addition of Vakhitov to the camp is seen as a significant asset given his history with the current UFC champion.