Alex Pereira Backs Tom Aspinall's Stance Against 'Dirty' Ciryl Gane After UFC White House
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Two days after his defeat against Ciryl Gane at the UFC in the White House, Brazilian Alex Pereira accused the French fighter of "illegal blows." He doesn't seem to have digested. KO at the UFC Freedom 250 in the White House, from the second round on Sunday night, Alex Pereira accused Ciryl Gane of "illegal blows" on Tuesday night. The 38-year-old Brazilian also wants revenge. "After the jab (in the second round), I fell. That's when he threw el…
Herb Dean Says Ciryl Gane’s Disputed Punches Were 'Fair Blow' Because UFC Rule Focuses On 'Nape Of The Neck' After Alex Pereira Claimed 'Illegal Shots'
Herb Dean says the punches that sparked the Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane controversy at UFC Freedom 250 were legal under the way MMA referees enforce the back-of-the-head rule. Dean refereed the interim heavyweight title fight between Ciryl Gane and Alex Pereira at the White House, where Gane stopped Pereira with strikes at 1:27 of ...
Herb Dean and Alex Pereira. Photo via Instagram Veteran referee Herb Dean has come under heavy criticism after the UFC gala at the White House. Many claim that he should have stopped Ciryl Gane's punch to the back of the head on Alex Pereira, but now Dean is responding to the criticism. In his first statement since the loss at the UFC gala at the White House, Alex Pereira harshly criticized referee Herb Dean for not stopping the match temporaril…

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