Alex Pereira is undoubtedly one of the biggest stars of this era. Aside from Jon Jones , few can sell pay-per-views like he does. Last year, he was at his absolute best, dominating three top opponents and proving his elite status. However, 2025 hasn’t started well for him, as he suffered a loss to Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313. Despite the setback, Pereira remains calm under pressure, stating that he doesn’t need to change his game plan, only refine specific techniques.
Talking to UFC Brasil, ‘Poatan’ acknowledged that some things would change for a potential rematch with Magomed Ankalaev, but emphasized there’s no need for a complete overhaul. He clarified that he doesn’t need to retrain or reinvent his fighting style. Instead, he plans to focus on refining and correcting specific tech