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Scorecards: Ciryl Gane wins battle of the gas tanks against Josh Hokit at UFC 334

Close, but no cigar! Undersized heavyweight Josh Hokit threw everything including the kitchen sink at champion Ciryl Gane at UFC 336, stunning the Frenchman with his tenacious offense. But if Hokit expected Gane to break, he was sorely disappointed. “Bon Gamin” got a second wind in the championship rounds that cinched him a unanimous decision […]

Scorecards: Ciryl Gane wins battle of the gas tanks against Josh Hokit at UFC 334

In a heavyweight championship fight at UFC 334, French fighter Ciryl Gane defeated American Josh Hokit via unanimous decision. Despite Hokit's relentless offense, Gane managed to secure the win with 48-47 scores from all three judges. The first three rounds were extremely close, with Hokit winning rounds one and three according to two judges, while Adrian Castro awarded rounds two and three to Gane.

Hokit's stamina and technique began to decline in the fourth round as Gane's punches and body kicks took their toll. This marked Hokit's first five-round fight in the UFC, while Gane had already experienced three five-round bouts during his UFC career.

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