Middleweight contender Alex Pereira has expressed his interest in a potential super fight against light heavyweight great Jon Jones.
In a recent interview, Pereira emphasized his respect for Jones, stating, “I have nothing against Jon. I respect him a lot. We"re both trying to build something…."
Alex Pereira believes that a fight against him and Jon Jones would be a "very entertaining war" 😳
"I have nothing against Jon. I respect him a lot. We’re both trying to build something….
If this ends up happening, I believe it’d be fantastic. I would be looking forward to… pic.twitter.com/vfd8NWkHZy
— Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) May 3, 2024
However, the Brazilian striker also sees a potential matchup as a thrilling spectacle for fans. “If this ends up happening, I believe it"d be fantastic. I would be looking forward to it…"
Pereira went on to describe the fight as a potential war, highlighting the contrasting styles that would make for an exciting clash.
“It would be a war. It would be a very entertaining showcase for the fans. With all the experience and skillset that Jon has, but also with all the abilities I"ve been growing during my MMA career…"
While the fight is not officially confirmed, Pereira"s confidence suggests he believes it would be a championship-caliber bout, further amping up the anticipation.
“I think it would be a great championship [fight] and everyone would be entertained by that."
Fans of both fighters will be watching closely to see if this potential dream matchup materializes.
