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Pereira Eyes Next Title Shot After UFC Loss
3 Aug
Summary
- Alex Pereira aims for a title shot after recent loss.
- He seeks a tune-up fight before challenging for the title.
- Pereira wants to face the winner of Gane vs. Aspinall.
Alex Pereira, after falling short in his bid to become a three-weight champion, is already planning his next steps in the UFC. The Brazilian fighter, known for his impactful striking, is eager to return to the octagon and is seeking a tune-up bout.
Pereira has made his intentions clear: he wants to fight before a potential title shot next year. He specifically expressed interest in facing the winner of the anticipated heavyweight showdown between Ciryl Gane and Tom Aspinall.
While the Gane vs. Aspinall fight is tentatively slated for Paris in September, Pereira is unwilling to wait that long for his next opportunity. He aims to stay active and is focused on a second push for undisputed success in the heavyweight division.
