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Pereira's Brutal Ground Game Revealed!
4 Apr
Summary
- Alex Pereira showcases intense ground and pound training.
- Pereira eyes becoming the first three-division UFC champion.
- Francis Ngannou favors Ciryl Gane due to speed and footwork.
Alex Pereira is intensifying his training for an interim heavyweight title clash against Ciryl Gane at UFC Freedom 250 on June 14. Recent footage highlights 'Poatan's' impressive ground and pound capabilities, demonstrating powerful strikes from side control and mount positions against a heavy bag.
This bout carries significant historical implications, as a victory for Pereira would make him the first fighter in UFC history to hold championships across three weight divisions. The event is part of the America250 festivities.
Meanwhile, former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou has weighed in on the matchup, expressing a preference for Ciryl Gane. Ngannou believes Gane's superior speed and footwork will pose significant challenges for Pereira, potentially allowing him to control the distance and frustrate his opponent.
