De Fries claims Alex Pereira previously declined Tom Aspinall fight

Tom Aspinall's teammate Phil de Fries stated that Alex Pereira previously turned down an opportunity to fight Aspinall. De Fries expressed his belief that Aspinall is better than Ciryl Gane and that the matchup would be stylistically different. He suggested the fight would have been excellent for Aspinall's career. The post asked followers to weigh in on whether Aspinall or Gane would be a more difficult stylistic matchup for Poatan.