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Tom Aspinall's training partner Phil De Fries has stated that Alex Pereira previously turned down an opportunity to fight Aspinall. De Fries believes Aspinall would be a better matchup than Ciryl Gane for Pereira, though he acknowledges different opponents present different stylistic challenges. The claim adds context to ongoing discussions about potential heavyweight matchups for the light heavyweight champion. Details about when this alleged offer was made or the circumstances surrounding it were not provided in the post.
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