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Ciryl Gane has recruited kickboxer Artem Vakhitov to his training camp in preparation for UFC White House. Vakhitov holds significant relevance as the last person to defeat Alex Pereira in kickboxing, having beaten the current UFC light heavyweight champion in 2021. The French heavyweight contender is utilizing Vakhitov's expertise and experience against Pereira to prepare his striking game for the upcoming event. This strategic addition to Gane's camp suggests he may be studying Pereira's striking patterns and vulnerabilities. The partnership represents a high-level preparation approach as Gane seeks to refine his skills ahead of the historic White House event.
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UFC White House
Sunday, June 14, 2026









