Pereira accuses Gane of illegal blows to head (opens original article in a new tab)

Alex Pereira accused Ciryl Gane of using illegal strikes during their UFC fight, criticizing the referee for not stopping them, with Gane having a history of similar controversies.

• Alex Pereira accused Ciryl Gane of landing illegal blows to the back of his head during their UFC fight
• Referee Herb Dean was criticized for not intervening during the alleged illegal strikes
• Ciryl Gane has a history of controversial strikes, including illegal elbows and an accidental eye-poke
• Tom Aspinall also questioned the legality of the strikes during a live reaction