Ciryl Gane Defeats Alexander Volkov in Controversial Split Decision at UFC 310

Dec 8, 2024, 04:50 AM

In a closely contested heavyweight bout at UFC 310, Ciryl Gane emerged victorious over Alexander Volkov via split decision. The official scorecards showed Gane winning with scores of 29-28, 28-29, and 29-28. Despite the decision, the fight was marked by controversy as many observers and unofficial scorers felt Volkov should have won. Gane, weighing in at 245.5 pounds, showcased an impressive grappling performance, particularly in the third round, which was crucial in securing the win. However, the decision was met with boos from the crowd, indicating dissatisfaction with the judges' verdict.