The UFC 303 will be headlined by Alex Pereria, who will defend his Light Heavyweight title in the cage. Pereria is gaining popularity in the promotion mainly due to his upbeat attitude and willingness to take on anyone in the octagon. In a clip that has gone viral, one of the biggest pop stars was spotted emulating Poatan.
Pereira is becoming one of the most influential fighters in the cage and an absolute fan favorite. For some reason, he always seems to be trending on the internet.
Is Alex Pereira Influencing Pop Stars?
No one can deny the aura of the former kickboxing world champion Alex Pereria. He’s known for his deadly and powerful left hook in his arsenal and his ability to be stoic in the most adverse situations in the octagon.
A clip recently went viral, and an international pop star was spotted doing a certain dance routine. Taylor Swift went viral in the MMA community after a clip of her doing a bow and arrow step came forward.
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The two-division champion is seen getting into a pre-fight routine and hitting his opponent with an imaginary arrow. One of the fans made it clear that Alex Pereria is one of the most influential MMA fighters, so much so that his influence transcends the boundaries of the combat sports world. A certain follower wanted to witness Taylor Swift and Poatan getting into it in the cage and exchanging fists.
Pereria and Jiri Prochazka are all set to fight in the main event of UFC 303. The battle between the two will be iconic mainly due to their heavy reliance on their striking pedigree. Prochazka gave some tough moments to the Brazilian Alex Pereira, but the Brazilian was able to edge out a victory for himself in the octagon the first time around. It will be interesting to see what will happen in the future.
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