Alex Pereira confirms official talks are already underway for rumored rematch with Jiri Prochaska following heavyweight offer from Jon Jones

After the UFC 300 event, there was a discussion about: alex pereira Coming back to defend the title was once again the talk of the town. The current UFC light heavyweight champion also teased fans about a move to heavyweight. soon, John Jones He decided to give Pereira a chance to fight for the heavyweight championship belt. However, “Poatan” seems to have been chosen instead of “Bones”. Jiri Prochaska as your next opponent. After losing once before to a Brazilian mixed martial artist, Prochaska attempted to win the light heavyweight belt.

Despite the heavyweight champion's call-up, Pereira revealed he wants to fight Prochaska next. In a recent interview with ESPN MMA's Carlos Contreras Legaspi, Pereira spoke about Jones' challenge and the possibility of his next fight.

Alex Pereira confirms fight with Jiri Prochaska

During the interview, Legazpi points out that “Poitan” wants to fight with Prochaska in case the heavyweight bout doesn't happen. When he asked Pereira to confirm his words, the Brazilian's response simply confirmed MMA fans' speculations. he replied, “For me, it doesn't really matter who the other person is. But from the looks of it, I feel like I look like him.”

The interviewer continued the conversation by asking questions such as: Magomed Ankalaev. The Russian mixed martial artist previously called out Pereira, I wanted to fight him in Abu Dhabi.. But Pereira doesn't want to wait. He wanted to fight the Czech fighter as soon as possible. When Legaspi asked if it would be difficult for Ankalaev to get the fight he wanted, Pereira simply said yes.

said the man with the Stone Hand.“Well, I think it's a little tough. But looking at the organization's plans, I think the focus should be on Prochaska right now.” Pereira appears to be fully focused on defeating the Czech fighter once again and defending his title. But that would just leave Jones waiting for a fight.

Jon Jones wants Pereira, not Aspinall

After putting the mixed martial arts world at war by giving him the option of fighting Pereira or Aspinal, Jones chose the Brazilian mixed martial artist. He challenged X, hoping the UFC's big guns would give Pereira a chance to fight for the belt. 'Bones' raises questions“If Alex P were to become heavyweight champion, would you consider him the GOAT?”

Jones' next game Stipe Miocic, however, it was previously canceled due to an injury to the heavyweight champion. Either way, “Bones” turned his attention to Pereira as he quickly ran up the ladder. He claimed that Miocic's later fight, against Pereira, would be one of the biggest moves toward the MMA promotion. he continued, “The biggest fight the UFC can do. Give Alex a chance to get revenge on all the great Brazilian champions I have defeated.”

Will Pereira move up to heavyweight and challenge for the championship? Will he become a triple UFC champion and be known as the GOAT? Please let us know what you think.