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Alex Pereira to Appeal White House UFC Loss After Knockout to Ciryl Gane
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100% centerFirst reported by N12 · Jun 17, 2026
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What happened
Alex Pereira plans to appeal his knockout loss to Ciryl Gane at the UFC White House event. He says Gane landed illegal shots and criticized referee Herb Dean for ignoring his protests.
- 01Pereira lost to Ciryl Gane by knockout in a heavyweight title fight at the White House UFC event.
- 02He claims Gane used illegal punches and elbows to the back of the head.
- 03Pereira publicly attacked referee Herb Dean for ignoring his complaints.
- 04His team plans to appeal using video evidence of the disputed strikes.
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