Overview
- Ciryl Gane defeated Alexander Volkov via split decision at UFC 310, but the outcome was widely criticized by fans, commentators, and UFC President Dana White.
- Gane revealed he broke his toe in the opening seconds of the fight, which impacted his performance throughout the three-round bout.
- Alexander Volkov expressed disbelief at the decision, arguing he landed more effective strikes and controlled significant portions of the fight, including the decisive third round.
- Dana White publicly apologized to Volkov, stating he believed the Russian fighter had won, while the Nevada Athletic Commission defended the judges' scoring as subjective on a close second round.
- Despite securing the win, Gane admitted dissatisfaction with his performance and hopes to recover quickly from his injury for a stronger return.