It feels as though UFC heavyweight Ciryl Gane has just broken out into the mainstream MMA landscape not too long ago. ‘Bon Gamin’ has blown the doors of the UFC’s heavyweight division and is already contending for an interim title. Gane is undefeated in the UFC with a 6-0 record and recently defeated top contender Alexander Volkov.
Gane made a splash early on as he submitted his first two opponents with submissions rarely performance by a heavyweight. Given his imposing size, it was interesting to see him navigate through the heavyweight roster with relative ease. As he gears up for his biggest fight to date, let’s dive deeper into Ciryl Gane who could be a future champion.
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Ciryl Gane’s net worth: A million-dollar heavyweight?
The Frenchman has a low profile outside the cage and not many fans would know much related to his financials. Gane’s net worth may be surprising to some considering that he made his UFC debut as recently as 2018. Per Player’s Bio, Ciryl Gane’s net worth is estimated to be within the range of $3-4 million.
His most recent bout against Alexander ‘Drago’ Volkov netted him $186,000 per Sports Manor. Given the gradation of other main event caliber fighters, Ciryl Gane’s pay scale doesn’t even scratch the surface. His first fight netted him $23,500 following which his pay saw gradual bumps to $77,000, $63,500, $84,000, and $105,000 until he fought Volkov per theSportsdaily.
This brings his career earnings to roughly $500,000 which begs the question of his astounding net worth.Chiefly, his net worth comes from the fact that he hails from an affluent background even before he transitioned to MMA. Gane’s father was a former athlete with the French Football pyramid sixth division and this has contributed to his comprehensive familial war chest.
If Ciryl Gane continues to produce results under the bright lights of the cage, he can expect his pay-outs to increase drastically. Fighters who command a lot of attention invariably end up with a lot of bandwidth down the line. Gane definitely has what it takes to break out as a star and receive a lot of acclaim.
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