Ciryl Gane recruits Artem Vakhitov for UFC White House training camp

Ciryl Gane has brought in Artem Vakhitov to his training camp in preparation for UFC White House. Vakhitov holds special significance as the last person to defeat Alex Pereira in kickboxing, achieving that victory in 2021. The heavyweight contender is leveraging Vakhitov's striking expertise and unique experience against Pereira to prepare for his upcoming bout. This recruitment suggests Gane is focusing heavily on stand-up striking in his camp preparation. The addition of Vakhitov represents a strategic move to gain insights from someone with proven success against elite-level competition.