{"id":393124,"date":"2022-06-20T14:57:08","date_gmt":"2022-06-20T14:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=393124"},"modified":"2022-06-20T14:57:08","modified_gmt":"2022-06-20T14:57:08","slug":"darren-till-predicts-sean-stricklands-anticipated-scrap-against-alex-pereira-set-for-ufc-276","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/darren-till-predicts-sean-stricklands-anticipated-scrap-against-alex-pereira-set-for-ufc-276\/","title":{"rendered":"Darren Till Predicts Sean Strickland&#8217;s Anticipated Scrap Against Alex Pereira Set for UFC 276"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UFC middleweight Darren Till has dropped his prediction for one of the most anticipated fights that the division has to offer. Famed kickboxer turned MMA fighter Alex Pereira is primed to go head to head against a tried and tested contender in Sean Strickland.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Poatan\u2019 is 2-0 in the UFC and is 5-1 as a professional as compared to Sean Strickland\u2019s extensive record of 25-3. The deficit in experience is what makes the fight compelling and UFC fans have been constantly debating the different routes this fight can go. For many, the test placed ahead of Alex Pereira is likely set to be far too steep given Strickland\u2019s experience in all facets of the game, and Darren Till shares said sentiment.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xHiwI04xlSY\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/ufc-veteran-donald-cerrone-still-looking-to-face-joe-lauzon-despite-ufc-president-dana-white-shutting-down-a-third-booking\/\">UFC Veteran Donald Cerrone Still Looking to Face Joe Lauzon Despite UFC President Dana White Shutting Down a Third Booking<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Darren Till is frequently commenting on the happenings within the MMA community and he weighed in on the Strickland and Pereira showdown. Per Till, Strickland\u2019s experience in the grappling realm is going to be overwhelming for Pereira who hasn\u2019t been training on his ground game for as long as Strickland has.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Darren Till called the end of the fight to come in at the first round and it\u2019s clear that he\u2019s calling for an early night in the office for \u2018Tarzan\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/darrentill2\/status\/1538100959582248960?s=20&#038;t=iUAvS39yg_J9ghj2eEAwQA<\/p>\n<p><em>Sean Strickland going to take pereira down and submit him, you heard it here 1st.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Sean Strickland vs Alex Pereira: An overview<\/h2>\n<p>After an impressive showing in his debut with a flying knee KO over Andreas Michailidis, Alex Pereira followed up the win with a comprehensive showing against Bruno Silva back in March. Pereira\u2019s range was truly on showcase in the fight, perhaps being the driving force for Pereira to secure the Strickland fight.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qL5Rv01ctS8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>His ground game showed several positive signs, and it\u2019s possible that Alex Pereira could prove <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Sean-Strickland-30452\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sean Strickland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sean Strickland has lost a fight since May 2018 and he\u2019s currently riding a 6-fight win streak and he\u2019s recently bested Uriah Hall and Jack Hermansson. Strickland has been an absolute force in the cage and he serves as the perfect litmus test for the surging former kickboxer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC middleweight Darren Till has dropped his prediction for one of the most anticipated fights that the division has to offer. Famed kickboxer turned MMA fighter Alex Pereira is primed to go head to head against a tried and tested contender in Sean Strickland. \u2018Poatan\u2019 is 2-0 in the UFC and is 5-1 as a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":393125,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2006],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-393124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ufc"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=393124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393124\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/393125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=393124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=393124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}