Ngannou defeated Gane to defend the UFC heavyweight title

Francis Ngannou, a Franco-Cameroonian mixed martial artist, defeated Cyril Gane of France in the UFC heavyweight title fight.

The fight was the main event of UFC 270 tournament in Anaheim, USA and ended by unanimous decision of judges in favor of the 35-years-old reigning champion – 48:47, 48:47, 49:46.

For Ngannou, the win was the 17th of his career with three losses. This was the first time Gane had lost in MMA, but he had previously won ten fights in a row.