{"id":323796,"date":"2026-04-24T12:18:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T06:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=323796"},"modified":"2026-04-24T12:18:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T06:48:20","slug":"ciryl-gane-taking-the-suitable-steps-to-arrange-for-alex-pereira-says-glory-champion-donovan-wisse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/24\/ciryl-gane-taking-the-suitable-steps-to-arrange-for-alex-pereira-says-glory-champion-donovan-wisse\/","title":{"rendered":"Ciryl Gane taking the suitable steps to arrange for Alex Pereira says GLORY champion Donovan Wisse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-305572\">\n<div class=\"article-follow\">\n<div class=\"article-sharing google-follow\"> <a class=\"fw\" href=\"https:\/\/profile.google.com\/cp\/Cg0vZy8xMWs2azRtMzFf%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">  <span>Follow us on Google Discover<\/span> <\/a> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Ciryl Gane is preparing to face one in all the best strikers in UFC history.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alex Pereira is already entering the UFC Hall of Fame this yr and he has the chance to attempt to make history as the primary fighter to win belts in three divisions.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-grvmedia-grv-video GRVMultiVideo\"><\/figure>\n<p>To stop \u2018Poatan\u2019 from doing that, many consider that \u2018Bon Gamin\u2019 can have to beat the Brazilian knockout artist at his own game as a result of each men preferring to face and strike.<\/p>\n<p>Donovan Wisse didn\u2019t get to face Alex Pereira, but as a kickboxing champion who has earned comparisons to him, he&#8217;s well-equipped to weigh in on this matchup.<\/p>\n<section class=\"grv-talking-point\" data-trigger=\"vue-sidebar\" data-story-id=\"cdac0cdd-98f2-40a1-b026-b706e6a4744b\" data-story-name=\"MMA Legends\" data-comment-id=\"9c7f456b-40f1-4d96-bbd2-6aa6d25be8d2\" data-story-slug=\"mma-legends\">\n<div class=\"grv-talking-point__inner\">\n<header class=\"grv-talking-point__header\">  <\/header>\n<div class=\"grv-talking-point__content\">\n<div class=\"grv-talking-point__cta\">\n<div class=\"grv-talking-point__title-wrap\">\n<div class=\"grv-talking-point__title-content\">\n<h3 class=\"grv-talking-point__title\">Who&#8217;s the best striker in UFC history?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"grv-talking-point__subtitle\">Defend your pick within the comments below.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"grv-talking-point__embed\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 991px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/BE-2-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Is Alex Pereira the best striker in UFC history?\" class=\"wp-image-305085\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/BE-2-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/BE-2-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/BE-2-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/BE-2-912x1140.jpg 912w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/BE-2-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/BE-2.jpg 1080w\"><\/div><figcaption title=\"Is Alex Pereira the best striker in UFC history? Credit: Cooper Neill\/Zuffa LLC\">Is Alex Pereira the perfect striker in UFC history? Credit: Cooper Neill\/Zuffa LLC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Donovan Wisse highlights the importance of Ciryl Gane training with elite kickboxers ahead of Alex Pereira fight<\/h2>\n<p>While Alex Pereira\u2019s preparations concern adapting to life as a heavyweight in the interim, Ciryl Gane hasn\u2019t wasted any time before putting work in against some elite strikers.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Gane was seen sparring GLORY heavyweight champion Mory Kromah, probably the most dangerous fighters within the promotion where \u2018Poatan\u2019 formerly held two belts concurrently.<\/p>\n<p>GLORY middleweight champion Donovan Wisse recently told Bloody Elbow that he believes Pereira will look to quickly nullify his opponent\u2019s movement by backing him up before seeking to land damage.<\/p>\n<p>The champion\u2019s counter up to now referenced the footage that has come out from Gane\u2019s camp and the importance of him sparring with high-level kickboxers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a giant step because Ciryl Gane isn&#8217;t a simple fight for the title,\u201d Wisse said. \u201cHe moves so much, he\u2019s  kickboxer\u2026 I believe it\u2019s going to be an incredible fight because I believe Alex goes to lock him up against the cage after which explode but we\u2019ll see how Ciryl Gane goes to maneuver because he\u2019s sparring now with Mory Kromah and lots of kickboxers immediately so it\u2019s going to be an exciting matchup.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wisse, who returns to face Chico Kwasi in a title defense at GLORY 107 this Saturday, has held the promotion\u2019s middleweight title ever because it was vacated by Pereira.<\/p>\n<p>The Brazilian icon closed out his kickboxing profession with back-to-back fights at light heavyweight in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>In the most recent footage from Gane\u2019s preparations, he trained alongside Artem Vakhitov, who went 1-1 with Pereira in those two aforementioned bouts that took place five years ago.<\/p>\n<div class=\"see-more-wrapper lazy see-more-open see-more-blank extra-content\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/2026\/04\/24\/ciryl-gane-taking-the-right-steps-to-prepare-for-alex-pereira-says-glory-champion-donovan-wisse\/none\" data-type=\"subscribe\">\n<div class=\"see-more subscribe\">\n<figure class=\"newsletter\">\n<div><svg class=\"loading\" width=\"118\" height=\"36\" viewbox=\"0 0 118 36\"><use href=\"#dots-svg\"><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<div class=\"signup\"><span class=\"hf\">Join Our Newsletter<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Receive a digest of our greatest Bloody Elbow content each week direct to your mailbox<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow us on Google Discover Ciryl Gane is preparing to face one in all the best strikers in UFC history. 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