Alex Poatan suggests an impossible bet to Valter Walker and wins a thousand dollars: 'Call!'

Alex Poatán e Walter Walker These are Brazilian standouts in the UFC. Photo: SUPER LUTAS montage

Alex Poatán found an unusual way to profit from Walter WalkerThe foot lock specialist comes into action in main fight from Karate Combat 59, scheduled for this Friday (13), in a grappling duel against the 'legless wrestler' Zion Clark. Aware of the challenge from his compatriot, the UFC light heavyweight champion suggested an impossible bet on the eve of the confrontation.

In a video posted on social media of Walter WalkerPoatan offered to pay a thousand dollars (approximately R$ 5.221 at the current exchange rate) if the Brazilian could submit his opponent with a foot lock, a technique impossible given Zion Clark's physical limitations. Surprised by the offer, Walker reacted with disbelief to the suggestion, but the Pataxó fighter maintained the bet and encouraged him to accept it.

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"I'll make a bet for you. A thousand dollars for you to grab your opponent's foot," he said. Alex Poatán.

"Oh, that's impossible. Holy shit, that's impossible," he replied. Walter Walker.

"No, it's a bet. Call me!", Poatan concluded.

Walter Walker is going to fight Zion Clark.

Details: Walter is the best grappler at leg locks and Zion has no legs 😆😆😆🥊 pic.twitter.com/StHM08Iigs

— Fight Club 🥊💨 (@FIGHTZINCLUB) February 13, 2026

Next steps for Alex Poatan and Valter Walker in the UFC

after winning Magomed Ankalayev No. UFC 320 and to regain the light heavyweight title (up to 93 kg), Alex Poatán He made it clear that he wants to test himself in the heavyweight division (up to 120,2 kg) in pursuit of his third title in the organization. However, the Brazilian still doesn't have a defined opponent for his possible debut in the new category, as the champion's future remains uncertain. Tom aspinall His condition remains uncertain due to an eye injury.

Walter WalkerOn the other hand, he is in great form and, riding a four-fight backheel submission victory streak, has the opportunity to break into the top 10 of the heavyweight rankings when he faces... Marcin tybura No. UFC Seattle, scheduled for March 28th.