In an interview with Ushatayka, Ankalaev’s coach Sukhrab Magomedov accused Pereira of being sticky and having ointment on his body to help him defend takedowns. He even claimed that Pereira’s mentor Glover Teixeira was known to grease.

Alex Pereira considered withdrawing from Magomed Ankalaev fight and now wants rematch - Pereira dropped the UFC light-heavyweight title to the Russian at UFC 313 in early March

When it seemed like Alex Pereira would be deep in training, locked away in preparation for his highly awaited rematch with Magomed Ankalaev, he instead posted an update that surprised many fans. The post Alex Pereira Flaunts Rare Luxury From $79 Billion Company Despite Magomed Ankalaev Rematch Confirmation appeared first on EssentiallySports.