MMA analyst Laura Sanko has given her ideas on Alex Pereira preventing Carlos Ulberg earlier than a heavyweight change.
Proper now, the sky is the restrict for Alex Pereira. He defeated Magomed Ankalaev to recapture the UFC mild heavyweight championship at UFC 320 and ever since then, many have been questioning what’s subsequent for him – whether or not or not it’s Carlos Ulberg, Jiri Prochazka or maybe a transfer to heavyweight.
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Pereira desires to go as much as heavyweight to face Jon Jones on the White Home, however not everyone seems to be on board with that concept. If something, a heavyweight transfer would make extra sense if he was going after a 3rd world title in a 3rd weight class, which might make him the primary fighter ever to attain that purpose.
In a current interview, Lauro Sanko had the next to say about Pereira’s future and what she desires to see subsequent for ‘Poatan’.
Laura Sanko desires Alex Pereira to ‘push the envelope’ with UFC heavyweight transfer https://t.co/1Eg7e03mUp
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Sanko desires to see Pereira vs Ulberg
“For Alex, he’s already doing such extraordinary issues, I really feel like we’re followers need to see how far he can push the envelope,” Sanko informed MMA Junkie. “How extraordinary can he be? Sure, I want to see him sooner or later, I don’t know if it’s subsequent as a result of I’d like to see that Carlos combat, however at some I’ve bought to see him at heavyweight. How unbelievable would that be to be his story, to go win a combat, or perhaps a title at heavyweight? That might be insane.
“I’d like to see him combat Carlos, and if he will get win over Carlos, I’ve bought to see him at heavyweight sooner or later,” Sanko stated. “I noticed some individuals arguing that Jiri jumped the road along with his knockout. I don’t suppose so simply because we’ve already seen that combat, as wonderful as Jiri’s phoenix rising from the ashes was. However I need to see the Carlos combat first.”
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