Former UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland is assured Alex Pereira will transfer as much as heavyweight. Poitin hinted at shifting as much as 265 kilos after knocking out Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 320 final yr to regain the sunshine heavyweight title.
The 38-year-old has already achieved two-division glory within the UFC and is a present and two-time 205-pound kingpin. He now hopes to win his third belt and turn out to be the primary fighter to win gold medals in three completely different weight courses.
Lately, Strickland bumped into Pereira whereas the 2 had been sparring. “Poitan” was utterly jacked and regarded like an elite determine. In response to his physique, “Tarzan” stated:
“You seem like an actual heavyweight. Hey, are you going for a 3rd title?”
“Poatan” replied:
“Perhaps, I do not know.”
Nevertheless, Strickland is assured that Alex Pereira is chasing a 3rd UFC belt. He added:
“No, perhaps. You are doing it. I do not need him to say perhaps.”
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Jon Jones and Alex Pereira referred to as one another lately
Jon Jones didn’t obtain constructive approval from Dana White to compete on the 2025 White Home card, however White stated earlier this month that he favored the concept of a superfight between Poitan and Bones. Shortly after, Pereira referred to as out to Jones once more.
Jones responded instantly. He requested Brazilians to watch out what they want for, including:
“I’ve defeated many legends of your nation, my pal. I do know you need revenge on the boys, however watch out what you would like for. Chama.”
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If Jon Jones vs. Alex Pereira does not occur, there may be rising hypothesis that “Poitan” might face Cyril Gane for the interim UFC heavyweight title with undisputed champion Tom Aspinall sidelined with a watch damage.
In the meantime, the UFC is eyeing June 14 as its “greatest occasion but,” so the UFC might think about Jones vs. Pereira as a blockbuster card for the White Home.
