Poatan talks with Dana White after his UFC victory. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram/alexpoatanpereira
Dana White is willing to help. Alex Poatán in his potential move up to heavyweight (up to 120,2kg). After knock off Magomed Ankalayev At UFC 320, aiming to reclaim the light heavyweight title (up to 93kg), the Brazilian made it clear that... desire to change category In pursuit of an unprecedented third title in the organization, an ambition that, according to the Ultimate president, should not encounter resistance.
In a press conference following UFC Houston, Dana White highlighted the collaborative approach of Alex Poatán Throughout his time at the event, the organization has indicated that it is open to supporting any decision made by the champion regarding his future, including a possible move to the heavyweight division.
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"He's one of those guys who always steps up and does what we need him to do. Whatever this guy wants to do, we're going to work with him," said Dana White.
Alex Poatan in the UFC heavyweight division
Poatan focused before fighting in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC
Although he has focused his challenge on the heavyweight division to Jon Jones No. UFC White House, Alex Poatán He should follow a different path in the category. Recently, 'Bones' revealed that he is dealing with a chronic hip injury, information that cooled the rumors of a super fight against the Brazilian.
Moreover, Cyryl Gane He gained traction as a potential opponent to face the Pataxó fighter in the Ultimate's most dangerous division, especially given the uncertainties surrounding the champion's return. Tom aspinall, who is still recovering from an eye injury.
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