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Robert Whittaker Now Believes Alex Pereira Was Sick in First Magomed Ankalaev Fight

After watching Pereira’s dominant UFC 320 rematch knockout win over Ankalaev this Saturday, Whittaker admitted the champ’s earlier claims made sense. “He said he was fighting at 40%, sick, with injuries. Dude, I believe him now,” Whittaker said. Pereira previously revealed his UFC 313 light heavyweight title loss in March via decision came while battling illness and fatigue.