Junior Dos Santos is having a hard time getting over his loss to Ciryl Gane . Dos Santos (21-9 MMA, 15-8 UFC) suffered his fourth straight TKO when he was stopped by Gane (7-0 MMA, 4-0- UFC) in Round 2 at UFC 256 , but the loss didn’t come without controversy. A visibly upset Dos Santos protested the stoppage, but upon review, the elbow strike that dropped him was deemed legal by referee Jerin Valel, the commentary team and even UFC president Dana White. One week after his loss, Dos Santos took to social media to vent his frustration, as he broke down the finish that he insists was illegal. Related Dana White says Junior Dos Santos needs to consider his fighting future after fourth straight TKO Ciryl Gane ready for 'anyone, anywhere' after finishing Junior Dos Santos at UFC 256 UFC 256 results: Ciryl Gane's finish of Junior Dos Santos not without protest “I know I hadn’t spoken out about my last fight yet because I expect that the (Nevada State) Athletic Commission and the UFC would have watched the replay of the fight and seen for themselves, which is very clear, that the elbow that knocked me out was illegal,” Dos Santos said.
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Junior Dos Santos still upset with manner of stoppage loss to Ciryl Gane: ‘It’s not OK’ – MMA Junkie