It is a fact! The premier MMA firm in the globe has put its overall barnum all-around the Accor Resort Arena, in Bercy, for a historic premiere. Dubbed by Bellator, a competing organization, 2 times, in October 2020 and May perhaps 2022, the UFC will learn the fervor of the Parisian community. Last June, all arena tickets bought out in a lot less than 2 hrs! 200,000 requests, according to the administration of the corporation, for 12,000 places. Presently a achievement. The 5 Frenchmen current on Saturday night will also check out to take part. Particular critique and risk, not exhaustive, of attendance a several hrs just before the start out of the exhibit.
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Ciryl Gane vs Tai Tuivasa: 80%
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It could not be or else. How to manage a UFC display in France devoid of Ciryl Gane present? Variety 1 in the heavyweight category, the Frenchman (32, 10 wins, 1 loss, 6-1 UFC) former interim champion, beaten by final decision by keeper Francis Ngannou very last January, puts his gloves back on selection 3, the Australian Tai Tuivasa. (29 decades, 14-3, 11-3 UFC) “Bon Gamin” is the headliner of the French MMA.
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His stratospheric rise to the title, in just 11 fights, “cleansing up” the category in opposition to the fantastic boxers Junior Dos Santos, Jairzinho Rozenstruik, Alexander Volkov, Derrick Lewis, made him just one of the most remarkable heavyweights of the moment. Coming from muay thai, Gane moves in the cage like a middleweight. Outstanding striker, originally from La Roche-Sur-Yon (Vendée), he is also a formidable grappler and extremely snug on the floor.
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If “touching with no staying touched” remains his belief in the cage, he is cautious of Tuivasa, a excellent boxer and able of chaining shots. “He is higher than the strikers I have fulfilled so considerably, he has this capability to know how to chain, as opposed to some others who are usually a huge shot and only 1”Ciryl confided before the summertime.
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But Gane, at dwelling, in entrance of his audience, leaves with a large gain. His potential to move, his technical ease, his capacity to extend out intelligently, his constant progress on the floor, make him the beloved. MMA remains unpredictable, of class (it is also the curiosity of this sport), but “Bon Gamin” has the keys to winning. Nonetheless, he will have to be cautious of Tuivasa’s ultra-highly effective bass and his skill to multiply assault zones.
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Nassourdine Imavov vs Joaquin Buckley: 70%
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Ciryl Gane’s associate at the MMA Manufacturing unit in Paris was able to examination her increasing attractiveness and the fervor of the followers attending the weighing ceremony on Friday. Smiling, exhorting the audience, the “Sniper” (27, 11-3, 3-1 UFC) fed on the environmental enthusiasm. For his fifth meeting inside of the group, the matchmakers have determined to oppose him the American Joaquin Buckley (28 years, 15-4, 5-2 UFC).
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A battle worthy of the obstacle for the French middleweight (-84 kg) who will have to annihilate Buckley’s punch, more at simplicity in strikes than in the floor levels with 73% wins by K.-O. or TKO. The American designed a splash in October 2020 with a K.-O. on return kick towards Impa Kasanganay.
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But the Frenchman, in whole swing, n ° 12 in his classification, the most comprehensive fighter, has the weapons to continue on his climb in the rankings from an opponent who is not in the best 15. And Iavov has promised to end rapidly immediately after the hostile statements by his opponent. “We are also in this article to do the show”.
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A smell of dust among Nassourdine Imavov, still left compared to Joaquin Buckley throughout the weigh-in. (ALEXIS GOUDEAU / Alexis GOUDEAU)
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Benoît Saint-Denis vs Gabriel Miranda: 65%
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He had stunned the planet! With his bravery and stamina, for his initially real struggle at the UFC, in Oct 2021. The previous French specific forces soldier (26 many years old, 9-1, 1-1 UFC) had been at the end of the his university in Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos, in a discouraging but perfectly-refereed battle according to the intrigued party, which had also moved UFC commentators.
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Very first defeat, for that reason, by conclusion, then victory by submission against Niklas Stolze very last June. just merged, “God of War” passed “From a wedding ceremony Saturday to a Saturday in a cage”, he laughs. Not more than enough to undermine his determination and concentrate, having said that. Daniel Woirin’s university student is aware he has weapons, primarily on the ground, even if his opponent is jiu-jitsu, to get towards the Brazilian prospect (32 decades outdated, 16-5, – UFC). And if Saint-Denis had dreamed of a a little a lot more flashy poster – to begin with he experienced to encounter Christos Giaggos, wounded in his hand – he will not question the chances of him.
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William Gomis vs Jarno Errens: 60%
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A different pupil of Fernand de Lopez and the MMA Manufacturing unit, William Gomis (26, 10-2) will explore the firm. His only defeats on the time trial are from two other tricolors, Salahdine Parnasse and Morgan Charrière for his 2016 debut. In front of him, the featherweight will have a Dutchman, Jarno Errens (27, 13-3-1, — UFC) which is also producing its debut. An a priori model opposition involving Gomis, somewhat attacking, and a follower of grappling.
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William Gomis prepares to confront Jarno Errens. (ALEXIS GOUDEAU / Alexis GOUDEAU)
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Fares Ziam vs Michal Figlak: 55%
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Signed by the UFC in 2019, Fares Ziam (25, 12-4, 2-2 UFC) will play his 5th conference in the business on Saturday for a balanced document. But the opposition from Michal Figlak is not a present. The Pole (26, 8-, – UFC) wishes to make a terrific debut and ought to want to keep on his ft. Ziam, much more multipurpose regardless of possibly a ability deficit, will have 12,000 men and women cheering on him.
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Even so, this is all very coincidental in battle sports. Francis Ngannou referred to as MMA an “unpredictable activity” following his friend Kamaru Usman dropped to Leon Edwards. Favorite by all bookmakers, billed as the finest welterweight in record, the Nigerian had endured a K.-O. resounding. The truth of the matter of the cage is not that of the observers.
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