Analysts Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen are confused as to why UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira doesn’t seem fully focused on his next title defense.

Pereira (12-2 MMA, 9-1 UFC) defends his light heavyweight title against Magomed Ankalaev (20-1-1 MMA, 11-1-1 UFC) in the March 8 headliner at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas ( ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPNews, ESPN+). Sonnen predicts that regardless of the outcome, “Poatan” moves onto bigger things.

Chael Sonnen reacted to the news of Ilia Topuria moving up in weight and has predicted something similar for Alex Pereira.

Alex Pereira's recklessness could be the reason for his downfall—and that's not our opinion; it's what former UFC fighter Chael Sonnen is saying. The post Chael Sonnen Raises Serious Concerns for Alex Pereira’s Health Before UFC 313 After Daniel Cormier Drops the Truth appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Former middleweight title contender, Chael Sonnen doesn't believe Alex Pereira is long for the light heavyweight division.

Chael Sonnen predicts Alex Pereira will leave light heavyweight after UFC 313 win or lose Could heavyweight be next.

Daniel Cormier continues to express concern toward Alex Pereira's training camp for UFC 313. Pereira (12-2 MMA, 9-1 UFC) defends his light heavyweight championship against Magomed Ankalaev (20-1-1 MMA,

Alex Pereira claims he can drop 10kg in 4 hours ahead of UFC 313, showcasing his extreme weight-cutting ability.