Alex Pereira is not only the undisputed UFC middleweight champion after beating Israel Adesanya at UFC 281, he is now a top-10 Pound-for-Pound fighter. But does that make sense?
How is it possible that Pereira, who has only eight MMA fights under his belt, be ranked higher then Charles Oliveira and Jiri Prochazka as well as Max Holloway, Patricio Pittbull, Demetrious Johnson, Max Holloway, Max Holloway and Max Holloway?
The MMA Fightings Rankings Show is back to analyze the aftermath of UFC 281, which featured two dramatic title changes. Host Alexander K. Lee attempts to corral the esteemed panel of Steven Marrocco, Damon Martin, and Jed Meshew, as they figure out what to do with the Pound-for-Pound list after yet another stunning championship upset, ponder the fate of Dominick Reyes as they run through a lengthy list of the cruelest reversals of fortune in MMA history, and then give their best guesses for a trio of Over/Under estimates, including what to expect from Pereira’s and Zhang Weili’s championship runs.
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Source: https://www.mmafighting.com/2022/11/16/23461207/rankings-show-alex-pereira-ufc-title-win-destroy-list-dominick-reyes-mmas-cruelest-reversals-fortune?rand=96749
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