Ovince Saint Preux ’s experiment with heavyweight is not over yet. After getting edged out in his heavyweight debut against Ben Rothwell in May, Saint Preux (25-14 MMA, 13-9 UFC) moved back down to 205 pounds and scored a knockout of Alonzo Menifield at UFC on ESPN+ 34. But despite returning to his original weight class, the former UFC interim light heavyweight title challenger is still open to competing at heavyweight. “Even with the heavyweight division and dabbling with all that, I can definitely do it again,” Saint Preux told MMA Junkie. “I would do it again. It’s crazy too, my first fight bumping up to heavyweight, I fought the most durable heavyweight pretty much in UFC history, and I think I did exceptionally well with him.

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Ovince Saint Preux feels home at 205, but not ruling out a return to heavyweight – MMA Junkie

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