Current UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira expressed his desire for a fight against Dricus du Plessis to take place in the middleweight division.
I wꦡoul♋d like it to be at middleweight. I told everybody that I just needed a break from 185, from all those weight cuts. I feel good, I feel healthy right now.
Pereira said, as reported by Sports Illustrated:
I would like it to be at middleweight. I told everybody that I just needed a break from 185, from all those weight cuts. I feel good, I feel healthy right now.
Remember,👍 on October 5 in Salt Lake City at UFC 307, Pereira will face Khalil R⭕ountree.
His last appearance in the octagon was in June 2024 at UFC 303, wher✱e he won against Jiri Prochazka by technical knockout♍ in the second round. He has a record of 11 wins and two losses.
