UFC 270 Results: Francis Ngannou Vs. Ciryl Gane Full Fight & Winner

UFC 270 will be headlined by A UFC Heavyweight Championship title unification bout between current champion Francis Ngannou and interim champion Ciryl Gane.

The event takes place on January 22, 2022, at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California.



Francis Ngannou Vs. Ciryl Gane Full Fight

First Round: Gane moves in and gets backed to the fence and then he shoots a takedown! Ngannou lands a good shot off the frame and they are in space. Now it's Ngannou who has a clinch against the fence but Gane turns him and lands a knee. Ngannou throws some big uppercuts. Gane keeps composed. Ngannou is trying to land big uppercuts inside but Gane is catching most of it on the arms.

Gane is sticking with kicks and the jab. Another clinch occurs and Ngannou gets Gan against the cage. A nice reversal from Gane, Gane lands a good knee and the Ngannou lands an uppercut to the body on the break. Both men breathe out their mouths as the round ends.



Second Round: We are into the second round, Neither man landed much though. Gane looking for the sidekick to Ngannou's lead leg. Ngannou swings hard but misses. Gane upping the volume here and he clips Ngannou with a right hand off a combo. Ngannou connects and misses but now he's got a clinch.

Gane has set the range. Ngannou lands a good kick. Gane slowing down some as well though. Tries another wheel kick that misses but now Gane is just moving away. Ngannou lands an uppercut when Gane steps in. The second round ends here.

Third Round: In Round 3, Francis Ngannou unleashes his... jiu-jitsu and judo skills. Gane goes for a high kick and Ngannou catches it and dumps Gane with a huge slam! that was a nasty landing. Ngannou is in the control.



Ngannou is landing the big shots Ngannou is throwing some jiu-jitsu! Gane with a couple of shots and he is able to reverse the position and stand. Ngannou hip-tosses him! Gane lands hard but is able to get back up again.

Gane connects a spinning elbow on the break. Ngannou touches a big shot and Gane lands a sidekick to the body. 40 seconds left and there is a takedown from Ngannou. Gane grabs a kimura but it's on the wrong side and Ngannou powers out.

4th Round: Ngannou wins round 3, 29-28 Gane. A massive Bodyshot from Ngannou while Ngannou lands a few touching leg kicks, Ngannou lands a big counter.

Ngannou comes out with a Bodykick, but Gane but Ngannou uses that to simply power forward and get a body lock. There is a nice Takedown from Ngannou. Gane eats a couple of big punches. Gane gets up and tries a kimura again and Ngannou takes him back down. Ngannou is in the top half and he's mostly controlling here but that's going to win the round. Ngannou lands a big knee to the chest.

Fifth Round: A 50-50 leg lock battle between Francis Ngannou and Ciryl Gane in Round 5. Ngannou backs him off with some big swings. Big exchange backs Ngannou up and now Gane shoots a single-leg!

Ngannou ends up accepting the position and Gane has top half. But Ngannou quickly digs an underhook and tries to stand up. Gain forces him back down but now Gain is under guard, Gain drops for a leg lock. Ngannou is able to take his leg out but Gane resets! Ngannou is in the top half!

Gain digs an underhook and sits down and Nganou stops him there. At the end of the fight Ngannou takes a few blows to end it.

Francis Ngannou Vs. Ciryl Gane Winner

Winner: Francis Ngannou via Decision (unanimous) (48–47, 48–47, 49–46)

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