Ciryl Gane has recruited kickboxer Artem Vakhitov to his training camp as he prepares to face Alex Pereira at UFC White House. Vakhitov holds historical significance as the last person to defeat Pereira in kickboxing, achieving that victory in 2021. The addition suggests Gane is seeking specific technical insight from someone who has successfully navigated Pereira's striking. This move highlights the strategic preparation underway for the heavyweight title bout. No further details on the nature or duration of Vakhitov's involvement in camp were provided.
UFC White House
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