Artem Vakhitov, the last fighter to defeat Alex Pereira in kickboxing and currently helping Ciryl Gane prepare, stated in a recent interview that Pereira will lose because he has gained too much muscle mass. In other news, Jiri Prochazka responded to accusations from Ulberg by dismissing complaints from "a stripper," while Islam Makhachev confirmed he has started camp for his next fight. Khamzat Chimaev showed maturity when asked about Sean Strickland's trash talk, comparing it to watching a clown at the circus and noting that Strickland's friends told him Sean admitted he's just promoting the fight.
