Dana White Shares Take on Illegal Strikes in Pereira vs. Gane Fight

Dana White weighs in after UFC star bemoaned 'illegal' shots at White House

The co-main event of the UFC Freedom 250 at the White House was marred in controversy after Ciryl Gane defeated Alex Pereira, with the referee largely criticized for shots that were deemed illegal

Dana White Shares Take on Illegal Strikes in Pereira vs. Gane Fight

UFC president Dana White shared his take on the alleged illegal strikes in the Alex Pereira vs. Ciryl Gane fight at UFC Freedom 250. In the co-main event of the UFC White House card, Gane dropped Pereira with a big punch in the second round and then began to attack him with ground and pound once the two hit the floor. Several of the strikes appeared to hit the back of Pereira’s head, but referee Herb Dean did not warn Gane for the strikes. Soon …

Alex Pereira Hurt by Jon Jones’ Video After UFC Loss

Alex Pereira’s heavyweight debut didn’t go as he expected. He faced a tough 2nd round knockout loss against Ciryl Gane at the UFC 250 Freedom event. The outcome shocked all fans worldwide as they were expecting Poatan to create history and potentially fight for the undisputed championship belt against Tom Aspinall.   Referee Herb Dean has been criticized and heavily questioned online for not taking appropriate action about Gane’s strikes at the …

Herb Dean gets surprise defense from Dan Hardy amidst Alex Pereira tensions

One of referee Herb Dean's biggest critics, Dan Hardy, is one of his biggest defenders from Alex Pereira's criticism after UFC Freedom 250.