This past week, AlexPereira made it clear that he was not happy with whattranspired in the UFC White House co-main event.
"Poatan" came up short in his bid to become a three-divisionchampion when he suffered a second-round technical knockout loss toCirylGane on June 14 in Washington, D.C. After the event, PereiraMMAjunkie.com) "Sometimes the foulshappen. Maybe Dean should've said, 'Watch the back of the head' orwarned him or something like that. But I don't know. I can tell youthis: AlexPereira is not a whiner. And AlexPereira doesn't complain about things or make excuses afterfights. So I have to believe that he believed that. That he trulybelieved that was true."
It's currently unclear if Pereira and his team will attempt toappeal the result. The Brazilian has stated that he plans to remainin the heavyweight division going forward.
"That's something [an appeal] they'll have to work out with thecommission. Not my area," White said. "Like I said: Alex Pereira isnot a whiner. The guy doesn't ever complain about anything. So youhave to believe if the's that serious about it, that he's upsetabout and believes it to be true."
"Poatan" came up short in his bid to become a three-divisionchampion when he suffered a second-round technical knockout loss toCirylGane on June 14 in Washington, D.C. After the event, PereiraMMAjunkie.com) "Sometimes the foulshappen. Maybe Dean should've said, 'Watch the back of the head' orwarned him or something like that. But I don't know. I can tell youthis: AlexPereira is not a whiner. And AlexPereira doesn't complain about things or make excuses afterfights. So I have to believe that he believed that. That he trulybelieved that was true."
It's currently unclear if Pereira and his team will attempt toappeal the result. The Brazilian has stated that he plans to remainin the heavyweight division going forward.
"That's something [an appeal] they'll have to work out with thecommission. Not my area," White said. "Like I said: Alex Pereira isnot a whiner. The guy doesn't ever complain about anything. So youhave to believe if the's that serious about it, that he's upsetabout and believes it to be true."
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