: In the second round, Tuivasa landed a monstrous punch that dropped Gane for the first time in his UFC career.
: In the third round, Gane's continued body work set up a final flurry of head punches that sent Tuivasa to the canvas, prompting referee Marc Goddard to stop the fight. Main Card Results UFC Fight Night 209: Gane vs Tuivasa
took place on September 3, 2022, at the Accor Arena in Paris, France. In the main event, Ciryl Gane defeated Tai Tuivasa via knockout (punches) at 4:23 of the third round in what was a high-stakes heavyweight clash . Fight Analysis: Gane vs. Tuivasa : In the second round, Tuivasa landed a
: Gane weathered the storm and began targeting Tuivasa’s body with punishing kicks that visibly slowed "Bam Bam". In the main event, Ciryl Gane defeated Tai
The main event was a back-and-forth war that saw both fighters nearly finished. Gane initially controlled the pace with technical striking, using front kicks and jabs to keep the heavy-hitting Tuivasa at bay.