Phil De Fries: Alex Pereira previously declined fight with Tom Aspinall

Phil De Fries, a teammate of Tom Aspinall, has stated that Alex Pereira previously turned down an opportunity to fight Tom. De Fries believes Aspinall is better than Ciryl Gane and that the matchup would be stylistically different for Pereira. He emphasized this would have been an excellent fight for Aspinall. The post includes a poll asking which opponent would be more stylistically difficult for Pereira: Aspinall or Gane. Details about when this offer was made or the specific circumstances are not provided.