After an impressive victory over Sean Strickland at UFC 312, middleweight Doricus du Plessis glares at UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira who accompanied Strickland at the event I did. Giving him a stare, Duplesis said, “Is there no one else? Is there no one else?”
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Dricus du Plessis evokes Alex Pereira after beating Sean Strickland
In the callout follow-up, former UFC two division champion Daniel Cormier was designated commentator for the event along with John Annick and Michael Bispin, how Pereira was the expected challenge by Doricus It revealed whether he responded.
“In the octagon, he calls out Alex Pereira,” Cormier said. “I said to Pereira after the fight, I went, “He wants you, Pereira.”
“Pereira goes,” he’s just too small. “Seriously. Pereira says, “This guy is too small.”
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Khamzat Chimaev is in the next line in Dricus du Plessis
Following the pinnacle of the event, during a postwar press conference, Duplesis revealed that Kamzachmaev was next in line for him.
On contemplation, the champion vs champion battle between Duplesis and Pereira will do great business, but Cormier agrees with Duplesis that he needs to go through Chimeh before thinking about adding a second belt to his collection .
“Alex is huge,” Cormier said. “He looked bigger than Doricus, and I love that Doricus has these big goals. Before he starts thinking about going up, he does what he has to do at middleweight. I think there is.
“Looking at Doricus (Saturday), I don’t know that Chimaev will drive across the mat and drop him off. He’s very good at what he’s doing. … He’s a guy. Dricus du Plessis is that guy and he proved it again (at UFC 312).”