Sharaputdin Magomedov Unleashes Attack on “Clumsy” Alex Pereira as UFC’s Latest Dagestani Star Eyes Gold at 185 Lbs

The Russian mountainous regions of Dagestan have graced the UFC with tons of world-class fighters, and their contribution to the sport is immense. Just like that, another Dagestani is set to grace the octagon soon enough, and it is none other than Sharaputdin Magomedov. He is scheduled to make his first appearance at UFC 294, yet he boasts an immense and devoted fan base.

‘Shara Bullet,’ is set to make his highly anticipated UFC debut at UFC 294, taking place on October 21st. Magomedov competes in the middleweight division and boasts an impressive unblemished record of 11 wins. 10 of those victories came by way of knockout or technical knockout. The Russian sensation recently opened up about another knockout artist in the UFC 185 lbs division.

Sharaputdin Magomedov shares his opinion about Alex Pereira

Sharaputdin Magomedov is all set to take on Bruno Silva for his debut and his demeanor before the fight seems like he can’t wait for the opening bell. Adversity has marked Magomedov’s journey in this demanding sport, as he endured the loss of his right eye.

In his latest escapade, the Dagestani fighter had an interview with the UFC Eurasia. While in the interview, the host inquired about Magomedov’s career prospects and his desire to fight future opponents. Down in the conversation, Magomedov was asked about the Brazilian sensation, Alex Pereira.

‘Sharabullet’ was rather quick to respond to this question. he added ” As for me, I would say that Pereira is pretty big. Yeah, it is true with Pereira, but it also has some advantages and disadvantages. When a guy is big, he is a little clumsy. Pereira also has such a thing; he’s a little sluggish and clumsy.”

There’s rarely any fighter who has claimed this about Alex Pereira due to his masterclass and for Magomedov to claim this also indicates that he must be willing to fight ‘Poatan’. Later in the conversation, Magomedov ushered his willingness to fight some high profile opponents.

Magomedov’s desire to face stronger opponents in the division

Down in the conversation, Sharaputdin Magomedov stated that he was willing to fight the top opponents in his division. He added, “I hope to fight Adesanya. Would like to fight Marvin Vettori and Israel Adesanya. Pereira and who else there is at the top of the division. Some good names, at least. I will try to do everything that depends on me, and then we’ll see what the Almighty has for me if my health will allow me to do it.”

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Considering his problems with his right eye, Do you think that he will be able to perform in the same sense as he has done till now?  Do tell us your opinion in the comments below.

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