UFC Fight Night: Gane vs Tuivasa Odds, Lines & Picks

Ciryl Gane takes on Tai Tuivasa in the main event at UFC Fight Night Paris on Saturday September 3. Robert Whittaker takes part in co-main event with Marvin Vettori. Preliminary action starts at 12:00 pm ET at Accor Arena in Paris. Main card starts 3:30 pm and is available on ESPN+.

UFC Fight Night: Gane vs Tuivasa is on August 30, 2022.

Gane is the top-ranked contender in the UFC heavyweight rankings. Tuivasa has won five of his last five fights.

Gane lost to Ngannou in UFC 270. It was the first defeat of his pro MMA career. He was outstruck by a wide margin. Ngansnau took control with four takedowns and over eight minutes of control time.

Tai Tuivasa has won five straight fights since his last defeat. He has claimed Performance of the Night bonuses in each of his past three fights. Gane is a former UFC champion. He is ranked eighth all-time among UFC heavyweights with an average of 1.47 knockdowns per 15 minutes.

Robert Whittaker is looking for his first UFC victory since his recent rematch with Israel Adesanya at UFC 271. He has won all of his previous 10 fights as a middleweight, including seven by decision. Whitaker ranks third all-time among UFC middleweights with 884 significant strikes landed.

Marvin Vettori has won six of his last seven fights. He has five of those wins by unanimous decision.