The superfight isn’t booked yet but the drumbeat for Jon Jones vs. Alex Pereira is deafening. Fresh off reclaiming his light heavyweight title with a first-round KO of Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 320, Alex “Poatan” Pereira signaled he’d wanted to call out Jones. He held back out of respect following the passing of Jones’s brother, but made clear that if he gets his wish, he’d meet the heavyweight GOAT at the proposed UFC White House event.
Enter Joe Rogan, who used his podcast to pitch the matchup and to crank up the spectacle.
Joe Rogan knows Jon Jones vs Alex Pereira would be the biggest fight, not Tom Aspinall!