Alex Pereira Reveals He Planned to Call Out Jon Jones Following UFC 320 Victory

After regaining the title at UFC 320, what's next for Alex Pereira?

Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn ImagesStephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images This past Saturday night in the main event of UFC 320, the light heavyweight title was on the line. Magomed Ankalaev (21-2-1, 1 NC) was looking to defend his title for the first time against the man he took it from in former champion Alex “Poatan” Pereira (13-3). These two fought for the title back in March and Magomed Ankalaev won a relatively close decision. He was the clear winn…

Alex Pereira confirms heavyweight ambition, wants Jon Jones at the White House

Newly re-established as the UFC’s light heavyweight champion, Alex Pereira says that he remains intent on proving himself at heavyweight — and that this would ideally come against Jon Jones during next year’s historic fight card on the grounds of the White House. Pereira became a two-time 205-pound champion late on Saturday night, defeating Magomed Ankalaev by first-round TKO at UFC 320 in Las Vegas to avenge his title loss to the Russian fighte…

Alex Pereira reveals he planned to call out Jon Jones following UFC 320 victory

UFC champion Alex Pereira has revealed that he had initially planned to call Jon Jones out right after UFC 320.

Alex Pereira "Ducks" Tom Aspinall to Call Out Jon Jones for Heavyweight Super Fight

Following his swift TKO win at UFC 320, Alex Pereira confirms his plan to debut at Heavyweight against Jon Jones, sparking fierce accusations of 'ducking' interim champion Tom Aspinall. The post Alex Pereira “Ducks” Tom Aspinall to Call Out Jon Jones for Heavyweight Super Fight first appeared on MMA UK.