UFC light heavyweight champ Alex Pereira targets middleweight title vs. Dricus du Plessis.

UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira aims to challenge Dricus du Plessis for the middleweight title after his upcoming fight against Khalil Rountree at UFC 307. Du Plessis, the current middleweight champion, recently defeated Israel Adesanya and is expected to face Sean Strickland next. Meanwhile, contender Magomed Ankalaev criticized Pereira for pursuing lower-division fights instead of facing him in the light heavyweight category.

September 03, 2024
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