UFC commentator Jon Anik has mapped out Alex Pereira’s potential UFC future after his recent title loss and assessed if 'Poatan' could face UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis.

Alex Pereira returned to the octagon last weekend, suffering a unanimous decision loss to Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313 and losing the light heavyweight title.

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Jon Anik discusses Alex Pereira’s potential return to middleweight, suggesting a fight with Dricus du Plessis if his ...

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The pressure couldn't be any greater for Alex Pereira as he enters his fourth UFC light heavyweight title defense against Magomed Ankalaev Saturday night.

I’ll be ready.” “I want to defend my belt, that’s my focus, but we definitely have options,” Pereira said. “A fight with Dricus [Du Plessis at 205 pounds] or Jon Jones at heavyweight ...