Alex Pereira vs Jiri Prochazka: UFC News: The UFC 291 was an electrifying spectacle, with breathtaking knockouts delivered by the likes of Justin Gaethje and Derrick Lewis, along with some impressive submissions. The co-main event was a fierce battle between Jan Blachowicz and Alex Pereira, which ended with Poatan emerging as the victor. Following the event, now the buzz among fans is that Pereira may be facing off against Jiri Prochazka next, a matchup that has been met with disapproval from many.
Fans Disapproves Alex Pereira vs Jiri Prochazka For The Light Heavyweight Clash
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Fans Reacted on Alex Pereira vs Jiri Prochazka
Periera, the ex-middleweight title holder from Brazil, made a remarkable debut in the light heavyweight division, defeating the former champion Blachowicz and leaving a lasting impression. His victory against Blachowicz has reverberated throughout the division, and now he is poised for a shot at the championship against the division’s most formidable fighter, Prochazka.
In case you missed it, Jamahal Hill had to relinquish his title due to a ruptured Achilles tendon, bringing an unfortunate end to his reign. It’s worth noting that Hill only got his shot at the championship due to Jiri Prochazka’s own health issues.
Now that Prochazka is back in fighting shape, it’s been reported that he will face off against Pereira for the title, although the specifics of the fight such as the location and date are yet to be confirmed. However, it seems like not everyone is thrilled about this matchup, as fans on social media have expressed their disapproval. Here’s how they reacted.
The social media sphere is abuzz with fans expressing their dissent towards Pereira’s upcoming title shot against Prochazka. While many concede that Pereira’s performance against Blachowicz was impressive, they argue that it wasn’t quite enough to warrant a shot at the championship.
Furthermore, some have called out Pereira for allegedly receiving the easiest title shots, citing his quick ascension to a title fight against Israel Adesanya. Despite the backlash, it remains to be seen whether these voices of dissent will have any impact on the rumored matchup between Pereira and Prochazka.
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