Magomed Ankalaev has capitalized on a moment of weakness from his UFC rival Alex Pereira. Former light heavyweight champion Pereira turned heads on Wednesday after a cryptic Tweet suggested his discontent with the UFC and potential retirement plans.

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira clarified a cryptic tweet that came from his account on Wednesday that indicated he's been considering retirement. In a video posted to social media, Pereira said that the tweet was not from him and that his X account had been hacked, adding that he has "a great relationship with UFC."

There appears to be an issue for former UFC middleweight and light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira, just not the one that many thought on Wednesday. Pereira's X account, formerly Twitter, posted about his frustrations with UFC and that he's considering retirement, but Pereira posted a video on social media shortly after claiming he was hacked.