Ciryl Gane has brought in kickboxer Artem Vakhitov to help prepare for his bout at UFC White House against Alex Pereira. Vakhitov is notably the last person to defeat Pereira in kickboxing, having beaten him in 2021. The recruitment suggests Gane is seeking expertise from someone familiar with Pereira's striking tendencies. Vakhitov's experience against Pereira could provide valuable insights for Gane's game plan. This training camp addition highlights the strategic preparation underway for the heavyweight title fight.
UFC White House
Sunday, June 14, 2026
