UFC light-heavyweight champion Alex Pereira has responded to Jamahal Hill.
‘Poatan’ is contemporary off his return to the cage in the principle occasion of UFC 307 earlier this month. Again for the primary time since knocking out Jiri Prochazka in June, Alex Pereira confronted fellow striker Khalil Rountree Jr. Regardless of ‘The Warfare Horse’ getting into the bout as a heavy underdog, he wound up taking an early lead on the scorecards.
Nevertheless, the Brazilian wound up securing a fourth-round stoppage victory. Following the win, light-heavyweight contender Jamahal Hill was seen within the crowd mockingly yawning at Alex Pereira. ‘Candy Desires’ was famously handed a knockout loss in the principle occasion of UFC 300 by the champion earlier this 12 months.
Following UFC 307, Jamahal Hill defined why he yawned in an interview that shortly made waves. There, the previous light-heavyweight champion took pictures at Alex Pereira, stating that he wasn’t impressed by his efficiency. It’s removed from the primary time Hill has taken goal at ‘Poatan’ since their April bout.
Alex Pereira responds to Jamahal Hill 🗣️
“I’m on a special degree.”#HelwaniShow pic.twitter.com/TMxTisjHhZ
— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) October 17, 2024
Alex Pereira responds to Jamahal Hill’s criticism following UFC 307 knockout win
In a latest interview with Ariel Helwani, Alex Pereira responded to Jamahal Hill. There, the UFC light-heavyweight champion acknowledged that he doesn’t actually care what his former opponent thinks about him. In Pereira’s eyes, Hill isn’t on the identical degree as him, and he doesn’t need to reply to him anymore.
“I’m going to be actually sincere with you Ariel.” Alex Pereira acknowledged by way of a translator when requested about Jamahal Hill’s feedback about his UFC 307 combat. “If that efficiency with Khalil was s*it, the place does my efficiency towards Jamahal rank then? So, you understand what I imply? If that combat was crap, how can he say that?”
He continued, “However I’m going to be sincere, I’m not going to additional discuss Jamahal. I’ve quite a lot of respect on your present. However I’m on a special degree [than him].”
What do you make of those feedback about former UFC light-heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill? Do you agree with Alex Pereira?
