After great repercussion about possible departure of Alex Poatán at middleweight (up to 83,9 kg), the Brazilian decided to end the suspense and stated that he will go down again to the category he reigned in 2021. On his social media, the athlete reinforced the provocation made to Dricus du Plessis and promised that, regardless of what happens against Khalil rountree, your next move will be to hunt down the South African.
“I’m focused on my next fight and I’m going prepared, but I don’t know what will happen, so regardless of the result, I want to go down to middleweight once again and get my belt. Hey, Dricus, show me your desire to fight me so you can prove that you’re better than me. Your public statement makes it easy to make that happen, call me,” Poatan said on his official account. Instagram.
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Keeping an eye on Dricus' victory over Israel adesanya No. UFC 305, Poatan had already expressed interest in facing the South African, but had not confirmed the action to cut weight again.
On the other hand, Du Plessis expressed discontent with the possible change in the category, stating that the Brazilian would have 'ready excuses' in the event of a defeat in the octagon. So far, Dana White has not commented on Poatan's statement.
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