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Alex Pereira offers Dricus du Plessis title fight after UFC 312: ‘Let’s make it happen at 205lbs’

Related Topics: Alex Pereira, Sean Strickland

Off the back of his UFC 312 victory overnight, Dricus du Plessis may get his wish at a second title charge in the promotion, with current light heavyweight kingpin, Alex Pereira offering the South African the chance to take him on for his championship next.

Headlining the promotion’s return ‘Downunder’, undisputed middleweight champion, du Plessis retained his divisional crown with an impressive unanimous decision win over two-fight rival, Sean Strickland in the pair’s rematch, outworking and outstriking the challenge over the course of five rounds.

Dricus du Plessis calls out Alex Pereira after UFC 312 win over Sean Strickland: 'Is there no one else?'
Dricus du Plessis calls out Alex Pereira after UFC 312 win over Sean Strickland: 'Is there no one else?