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Alex Pereira Remains Positive After UFC 313 Defeat: What's Next for the Former Champion?

3/10/2025
Despite losing his light heavyweight title to Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313, Alex Pereira remains upbeat and looks forward to a potential rematch. He expresses gratitude to supporters and vows to return stronger than ever.
Alex Pereira Remains Positive After UFC 313 Defeat: What's Next for the Former Champion?
Alex Pereira reflects on his UFC 313 defeat with positivity, hinting at a rematch while expressing gratitude to fans. Will he reclaim his title?

Alex Pereira Remains Optimistic After UFC 313 Title Loss

Following a hard-fought battle at UFC 313, Alex Pereira is maintaining a positive outlook despite losing his light heavyweight title to Magomed Ankalaev. In his first public statement since exiting the octagon after a unanimous decision defeat, Pereira expressed gratitude and determination as he reflects on his journey as the champion.

Pereira's Resilience Shines Through

In a heartfelt video statement shared on Instagram, Pereira acknowledged the challenges he faced in the fight, stating, “That’s it, everyone. Some marks. But I’m good.” His words resonate with fans and supporters who appreciate his resilience. “Going to rest a bit. I’ll be back, like I’ve always done. This has already happened (before). Life continues,” he added, emphasizing his commitment to returning to the octagon stronger than ever.

Gratitude for Supporters

Throughout his post-fight reflections, Pereira repeatedly thanked his loyal fans and supporters who have stood by him during this challenging period. His appreciation for their unwavering support highlights the bond he shares with his audience. During his interview with Joe Rogan in the octagon, Pereira expressed frustration over the fight’s outcome, feeling that Ankalaev's strategy was “boring.”

Post-Fight Dynamics

In contrast, Ankalaev, who holds a professional record of 21-1-1 (12-1-1 UFC), criticized Pereira's performance, stating that he spent a significant portion of the five-round fight “running away.” Despite their rivalry, Ankalaev offered an immediate rematch, a sentiment echoed by UFC CEO Dana White, who suggested that a rematch is “probably” the next step for both fighters.

Looking Ahead to a Rematch

With the anticipation of a rematch looming, Pereira is ready to make necessary adjustments. “Thank you to my team,” he said. “Gonna make some adjustments for the rematch, and I’ll be back much better. You can count on it. Never give up on your dreams. Chama.” His determination to improve and regain the title showcases his unwavering spirit as he prepares for what lies ahead in his career.

As fans eagerly await the potential rematch between Alex Pereira and Magomed Ankalaev, it is clear that Pereira's journey is far from over. His ability to maintain a positive attitude in the face of adversity will continue to inspire many in the world of MMA.

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