Overview

• Alex Pereira posted a cryptic message on X suggesting he might retire after expressing disappointment with the UFC, but later claimed his account was hacked.
• The post, which hinted at dissatisfaction with the promotion, caused widespread speculation about Pereira's future in the sport.
• Pereira clarified on Instagram that he has a great relationship with the UFC and denied having plans to retire.
• The rumored rematch between Pereira and Magomed Ankalaev for the light heavyweight title remains unconfirmed, with ongoing negotiations reported.
• Pereira, known for his rapid rise and reliability as a marquee UFC star, continues to be a key figure in the promotion’s efforts to navigate a post-McGregor era.