The much-awaited UFC 285 bout between Cyril Gane and Jon Jones will happen on Saturday, March 4. The stakes are beautiful excessive as it’s going to come to a decision the brand new champion within the heavyweight department. Jones is marking a go back to the Octagon after just about 3 years and concentrated on to turn out to be a two-division UFC champion as he marks his debut within the heavyweight elegance.
In the lead as much as the ancient bout between Gane and Jones, thoughts video games are heating up the competition. On Monday, in a sequence of tweets, Jones had undermined Gane’s talents as an MMA fighter. In one in all his tweets, Jones had written “ganes(Ciryl Gane) last three opponents had terrible defense. Those guys couldn’t stop a kick if their life depended on it. He’s fought flat footed boxers his last three fights.”
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Now in a contemporary interview with TMZ, Gane has mirrored on his arrangements for the high-voltage battle towards Jones. During the interview, Gane introduced a jibe at his opponent and said that the American’s pace within the bout could be lower than earlier than. He additional showcased himself as being uber assured of taking over Jones.
“I think [Jones] gonna be less faster than before. He’s really normal. When my weight was around [220 to 231 lbs.], I was a little bit faster. So yes, for sure, 100% he’s gonna be a little bit less but for a heavyweight, he’s gonna have speed,” stated Gane.
“When you have a fight and you don’t have any challenge, that’s not exciting. Today I have a big challenge so I’m really excited about that,” he added.
Meanwhile, Jones not too long ago concluded his intense coaching camp for the approaching UFC 285 bout. Heavyweight fighter Walt Harris has helped Jones educate for the high-voltage stumble upon.
Earlier, Gane had talked to the media about his coaching strategies and stated “I’m lazy, that’s the truth. I only train when a fight is announced…I had my fight against Tuivasa, barely trained since then, and now I ‘m back[at] since [Jon] The Jones fight has been announced.”