Ciryl "Bon Gamin" Gane was born on April 12, 1990, in La Roche-sur-Yon, France. He is a professional mixed martial artist and a former interim champion in UFC's heavyweight division. A fighter known for his technical striking acumen, Gane has six knockout wins in his MMA career. The French fighter kicked off his career in 2018, making a name for himself in the Canadian regional circuit before breaking into the global spotlight by debuting in the UFC in 2019. Gane's biggest win was against the formidable Derrick Lewis at UFC 265 in 2021, which earned him the UFC interim heavyweight crown.
Despite setbacks, such as losing to Francis Ngannou in January 2022 and a quick submission defeat to Jon Jones at UFC 285 in March 2023, Gane remains one of the division's best contenders. He rebounded strongly by knocking out Sergey Spivac in September 2023 during a Fight Night event in Paris. Gane's next fight is scheduled against Alexander Volkov at UFC 310 on December 7, 2024.
Ciryl Gane Tattoos
Chest Tattoo
The broad design design of a tribal sun is inked at the center of Gane's chest. These tribal tattoos represent life, power, creativity, or even authority.
Back Tattoo
A back tattoo runs along Gane's spine, from the nape to the lower back. Unlike his arm tattoos, which are a bit fluid, this tattoo is somewhat more angular and edgy.
Arm Tattoos
Gane has tattoos just below the elbow of both arms. The designs are complicated and curvy, though their meanings have not been revealed yet.
Leg Tattoos
His nickname, "Bon Gamin", is inked on his left thigh in bold letters. He also has a tattoo resembling his arm tattoo on his left shin.
FAQs on Ciryl Gane's Tattoos
A. Ciryl Gane has four prominent tattoos on his body.
A. Ciryl Gane is 34 years old as of December 2024.
A. Heading into UFC 308, Ciryl Gane holds a record of 12-2-0.
A. Ciryl Gane lost to Jon Jones at UFC 285 via a first-round guillotine choke submission.
