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The top UFC light heavyweight contender, Magomed Ankalaev, was already upset to hear about Alex Pereira vs. Khalil Rountree, and now Pereira’s constant follow-up to Dricus Du Plessis for a middleweight showdown only makes things worse.
Magomed Ankalaev labels Alex Pereira’ as ‘weak’ and frames him for picking easy fights. However, Magomed Ankalaev will get his opportunity; Dana White was serious when he said that the winner of Magomed Ankalaev vs Aleksandr Rakic will fight for the belt next.
Magomed Ankalaev reacts to Alex Pereira saying he wants to go back down to 185 after his next fight:
"You are so weak [Alex]. You only pick on the guys who are in lower division than you... there is a reason why you are fighting Khalil and not me." #UFC #MMA pic.twitter.com/bTyTJyR0yR — Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) September 3, 2024
Magomed Ankalaev’s recent tweet
Magomed Anklaev not happy to see Alex Pereira calling out Dricus Du Plessis.
“You are so weak @AlexPereiraUFC you only pick on the guys who are in lower division than you and you think you can beat them people are not stupid there is a reason why you are fighting Khalil and not me”.
Alex Pereira's call out and Dricus Du Plessis's response
Alex Pereira calls out Dricus du Plessis and says he wants to go down to middleweight after his next fight
"Regardless of the result [of my next fight] I want to go down one more time...
Hey Dricus, bring your will to fight me so you can prove that you are better than… pic.twitter.com/Lh0BzDfCXc — Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) September 3, 2024
@AlexPereiraUFC you and you boyfriend @SStricklandMMA can have a domestic dispute on who gets slept first — Dricus Du Plessis (@dricusduplessis) September 3, 2024
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