Diego Lopes joins Alex Poatan after champion invites him to train in Australia

Brazilians receive praise from internet users after training; light heavyweight champion prepares to fight on March 8, at UFC 313

Alex Poatán (left) and Diego lopes in training held in Australia. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @diegolopesmma

In preparation for the long-awaited title defense at UFC 313, Alex Poatán spares no effort to count on important reinforcements in its preparation to face Magomed Ankalayev, on March 8th. Present in Australia to be a cornerman for Sean Strickland, the Brazilian invited Diego lopes to participate in their trainings.

Active while awaiting announcement of his next fight, Diego lopes used his social media to record the moment and took the opportunity to thank the organization's light heavyweight champion (up to 93kg) for the invitation.

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“Flame. Thank you for the invitation to train with your team, Alex Poatán, here in Australia”, Diego posted on his official account Instagram.

Internet users quickly reacted positively in the comments and highlighted the duo's talent in MMA.

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“The best ones always hang out together,” one account said.

“Diego training with the best in the world”

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“Future champion and the champion”

Alex Poatan is the current UFC light heavyweight champion. Photo: Reproduction/Twitter/UFCBrasil

Alex Poatán is the current UFC light heavyweight champion. Photo: Reproduction/Twitter/UFCBrasil

Present in Australia to accompany Sean Strickland in a scheduled rematch against Dricus Du Plessis This Saturday (08), Poatan continues to work actively for the duel against Ankalaev. Tied in the bookmakers with the Russian, the fighters will appear in Las Vegas, in the main fight of the UFC 313, valid for the light heavyweight belt (up to 93 kg).

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