Alex Pereira claims Ciryl Gane rematch ‘going to happen’ after ‘illegal’ finish at UFC White House
MMA Mania • • sports
Key Points:
- Alex Pereira expressed interest in a rematch against Ciryl Gane, aiming to capture a third UFC title in a different weight class after losing to Gane at UFC White House last June.
- Pereira highlighted that the previous fight ended amid several illegal blows, which may have affected the outcome, and he is eager to prove himself in a fair rematch.
- The possibility of a Gane rematch may hinge on when current UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall recovers and returns to defend his title, as Aspinall has been sidelined with severe eye damage from a fight with Gane.
- Pereira is focused on training and preparing for the potential rematch, expressing confidence and excitement about the opportunity to reclaim a championship belt.
