UFC fighter Magomed Ankalaev has reacted to the interest shown by light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira in facing middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis.
Ankalaev posted on social media:
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.
Du Plessis last stepped into the octagon aga🥃inst Israel Adesanya in August of this year at UFC 305. He won that fight by submission in the fourth round, successfully defending his middle🙈weight championship. Du Plessis holds a record of 22 wins and 2 losses.
Pereira's most recent bout was against Jiri Prochazka in June of this year at UFC 303. In that fight, which ended in the second round, Alex secured a victory by technical knockout, defending his light heavyweight championship. His current record st🧸ands at 11 wins and 2 losses.
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