Daniel Cormier continues to express concern toward Alex Pereira ’s training camp for UFC 313. Pereira (12-2 MMA, 9-1 UFC) defends his light heavyweight championship against Magomed Ankalaev (20-1-1 MMA, 11-1-1 UFC) in the March 8 headliner at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas ( ESPN+ pay-per-view, ESPNews, ESPN+). Pereira recently spent some time in Australia to corner Sean Strickland for his middleweight title shot against champion Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 312. Cormier thinks “Poatan” is distracted and not focused on his tough task. “This dude (Pereira) was seen in Australia last week still, and he was shaking the hand of Drake as Drake went on stage for his concert,” Cormier said on “Good Guy/Bad Guy” with Sonnen. “One, Drake constantly loses millions of dollars betting on people, so you kind of don’t want Drake to bet on you because he doesn’t have the greatest track record for winning.
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