Jon Jones e Alex Poatán They are UFC champions (Photo: Montage/SUPER FIGHTS)
Dana White shows no confidence that he will be able to make a possible duel between Alex Poatán e Jon Jones at the highly anticipated UFC White House. After regaining the belt in UFC 320The Brazilian fighter made it clear that he wants to share the octagon with the former heavyweight champion at the event planned for the United States presidential residence. Despite this, the UFC president is cautiously considering the possibility of 'Bones' fulfilling his commitment and accepting the fight.
In an interview with 'Complex', Dana White stated that the fight would make sense if it were held in the 93kg category, but highlighted the uncertainty regarding the availability and commitment of [opponent's name]. Jon Jones to continue with the duel.
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"In the 93kg category? That would be a fight. But I can count on..." Jon Jones?”, said Dana White.
Alex Poatan at UFC 327?
Poatan focused before fighting in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC
Although Dana White hasn't released any official information recently Alex Poatán publicly dismissed The possibility of competing at UFC White House, scheduled for June, has intensified rumors that he may be the main attraction at UFC 327, scheduled for April 11 in Miami.
To date, however, Poatan still does not have a confirmed opponent for that date. Among fans, three scenarios appear to be the most discussed: a super fight against Jon Jones in the heavyweight division (up to 120,2 kg); a duel against Cyryl Gane competing for the interim title in the category, given the uncertainty surrounding the return of Tom aspinall; or a title defense in the light heavyweight division against Carlos Ulberg ou Khamzat Shimaev, who has already made it clear that he wants to face the Brazilian.
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