Former champion goes crazy predicting Alex Poatan vs. Ciryl Gane in the UFC heavyweight division.

Alex Poatán e Cyryl Gane They could face each other in the UFC. Photo: SUPER LUTAS montage

Michael Bisping He is convinced that Alex Poatán will compete in the UFC heavyweight division (up to 120,2 kg). After winning Magomed Ankalayev and to regain the light heavyweight belt (up to 93 kg), the Brazilian publicly expressed his desire to move up a category Seeking an unprecedented third title in the organization, a possibility that excited the former champion and current Ultimate commentator.

In a video published on his YouTube channel, Bisping analyzed Poatan's physique and assessed that the Brazilian would be fully capable of competing in the higher division. In the Briton's view, the Pataxó would have an advantage against the vast majority of the category, including... Cyryl Gane who would face him in a 100% stand-up duel.

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"He's huge, he'd probably walk around at about 109 kg. He could put on a little more muscle, walk around at about 113 kg and knock out almost everyone in the heavyweight division, if they can't take him down, right? And what about..." Cyryl Gane What would you do? Cyryl Gane He would just stand there exchanging blows. The guy is a kickboxer. Send him to Dagestan for 20 or 30 years and forget about it, he still won't attempt a takedown,” he said. Michael Bisping.

Bisping names Poatan the most successful fighter in the UFC.

Alex Poatán after defeat in UFC 313 (Photo: Instagram UFC Canada)

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Lastly, Michael Bisping He expressed excitement about the possibility of Poatan competing for a third UFC belt, highlighting that, should he achieve this feat, the Brazilian could solidify himself as the most successful fighter in history to compete in the organization's octagon.

"I'm going completely crazy because Alex Pereira is going to fight for a third belt. The only person to do that, which would mean he is by far the most successful fighter to ever step into the hallowed UFC octagon," concluded the Briton.