Mark Zuckerberg wants to see Dricus du Plessis face Alex Pereira [Video]

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has taken to social media to write that he ‘would love to see’ South Africa’s UFC middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis defend his belt against Brazil’s Alex ‘Poatan’ Pereira.

Du Plessis made a successful first defence of his title at UFC 305 against Nigeria-born Israel Adesanya in Perth on Sunday.

Shortly after the fight, Pereira took to Instagram to post: “Vou descer para 84kg mais uma vez” (translation: Coming down to 185 one more time).

The 84kg / 185 pounds is in reference to the weight limit for UFC middleweight fighters.

Zuckerberg, the world’s fourth-richest man at age 40, replied to the post with “Would love to see it!”.

Zuckerberg and Pereira have somethings of a ‘bromance’ going at present and have broken the internet in recent weeks.

Pereira, 37, is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and former kickboxer.

He currently competes in the light heavyweight division in the UFC where …