UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira previously said he wanted to train with heavyweight champ Jon Jones ahead of Jones’ title defense against Stipe Miocic at UFC 309. Now, it appears Pereira doesn’t think that’s the best idea.

Alex Pereira won’t train with Jon Jones anytime soon – just in case. UFC light heavyweight champion Pereira (12-2 MMA, 9-1 UFC) previously expressed interest in sharing the mats with heavyweight champ Jones (28-1 MMA, 22-1 UFC), but has now changed his tune.

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Alex Pereira seems to have changed his mind about training with Jon Jones. In a previous interaction, the UFC light heavyweight champion expressed interest in sparring alongside Jones. After his incredible run last year,

UFC star Alex Pereira has withdrawn his training offer to Jon Jones amid speculation the pair could face each other in the Octagon