Ciryl Gane vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik — Fight recap

Ciryl Gane defeated Jairzinho Rozenstruik by unanimous decision over five rounds on February 27, 2021, with referee Herb Dean officiating. Gane's striking volume proved decisive, landing 102 of 176 significant strikes (57%) compared to Rozenstruik's 42 of 104 (40%).

The French heavyweight controlled the fight's pace through superior leg-kick output, connecting on 46 of 61 attempts while Rozenstruik managed only 23 of 29, and accumulated 4:29 of control time. Gane's takedown attempts (2 of 14) were largely unsuccessful, but his striking accuracy and range management dominated the distance throughout.

Rozenstruik, unable to secure takedowns and generating minimal control, struggled to impose his power and was consistently outworked. The decision established Gane as a legitimate heavyweight contender with refined technical skills.