Junior dos Santos: Alex Pereira has ideal matchup for heavyweight debut
Former UFC champion Junior dos Santos evaluates Alex Pereira's upcoming fight with Ciryl Gane, citing his 2020 meeting with Gane for context and heavyweight relevance. Coverage centers on Alex Pereira vs. Ciryl Gane at UFC White House, an interim title bout with cross-division interest. It outlines the interim stakes and Pereira's move to heavyweight. Dos Santos jokes that Pereira should beware illegal blows, recalling his post-fight complaint about an elbow to the back of his head, and he believes Pereira has the edge. He also details failed talks to face Jailton Almeida on the MVP "Rousey vs. Carano" Netflix card and notes ongoing May 16 negotiations.

