Alex Pereira demands punishment for 'coward' referee in Ciryl Gane fight: 'He is not a man'

UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira has publicly criticized referee Herb Dean following his fight against Ciryl Gane, calling him a 'coward' and stating 'he is not a man.' Pereira claims he had warned Dean before the fight about allowing strikes to the back of the head, suggesting the referee failed to act on that concern during the bout. Pereira is now demanding that Dean face punishment for his officiating performance.