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Ciryl Gane has brought in kickboxer Artem Vakhitov to help him prepare for his upcoming fight against Alex Pereira at UFC White House. Vakhitov is notable as the last person to defeat Pereira in kickboxing, having beaten him in 2021. The addition of Vakhitov to Gane's training camp suggests a strategic approach to facing Pereira, leveraging the Russian's experience and success against the current UFC light heavyweight champion. This move indicates Gane is taking his preparation seriously and seeking out specific expertise. The training partnership could provide valuable insights into Pereira's striking game and potential vulnerabilities.
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UFC White House
Sunday, June 14, 2026









