Alex Pereira: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Alex Pereira’s Manager: ‘Ankalaev Would Get Knocked Out’ Facing Pereira

Many believe that if Alex Pereira moved up in weight again, he would be successful, but no one is more confident in his skills than his manager. Ahead of UFC 301, manager Jorge “Joinha” Guimaraes spoke to Sherdog about the future of his fighter, Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight champion Pereira.

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Jiri Prochazka Wants Alex Pereira Rematch After 'Early Stoppage' in First Meeting

Jiri Prochazka believes he still has unfinished business with Alex Pereira. Prochazka recently scored a bonus-winning knockout victory over Aleksandar Rakic at UFC 300 on April 13.

MMA News / Sherdog.com / April 23

Alex Pereira: Fighting Magomed Ankalaev in Abu Dhabi 'Not Best for Me'

Alex Pereira doesn’t like the timing of a potential clash against Magomed Ankalaev in Abu Dhabi. Pereira recently defended his light heavyweight title for the first time with a brutal Round 1 knockout win over Jamahal Hill in the main event at UFC 300.

MMA News / CBSSPorts.com / April 23

UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira provides update on multiple injuries, potential heavyweight fight

Pereira has bigger things in mind but not at the expense of the division he currently rules

MMA News / Sherdog.com / April 18

Alex Pereira Reveals Additional Broken Toe, Expects No UFC 301 Appearance

Alex Pereira appears to have ruled himself out of competing again in a few weeks. The Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight king prevailed at UFC 300, punching out Jamahal Hill to defend his throne.

MMA News / Yardbarker / April 15

White not enthusiastic about Pereira’s desired move to heavyweight

Dana White not enthusiastic about Alex Pereira’s desired move to heavyweight

UFC president Dana White has to admire the ambitiousness of his light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira (10-2).

Pereira blitzes Jamahal Hill at UFC 300

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MMA News / Empire Sports Media / April 15

After knocking out Jamahal Hill at UFC 300 to retain his title, what’s next for Alex Pereira

In the main event of UFC 300, the light heavyweight title was on the line. Light heavyweight champion and promotional superstar Alex Pereira (10-2) was looking to successfully defend his title for the first time as he took on former light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill (12-2, 1 NC).

MMA News / Sherdog.com / April 14

Alex Pereira Discusses Fighting Through Broken Toe, Groin Shot at UFC 300

There wasn’t anything that could stop Alex Pereira from leaving UFC 300 with the light heavyweight title still in his possession. The former Glory Kickboxing

MMA News / Dice City Sports / April 14

Can Anybody Stop Alex Pereira?

Alex Pereira made short work of Jamahal Hill in the UFC 300 main event. When the Chicago native tried for a strike against the champ in the first round, “Poatan” unloaded a barrage on Hill.

MMA News / Field Level Media / April 14

Alex Pereira blitzes Jamahal Hill at UFC 300

Alex Pereira needed just 3:14 to knock out Jamahal Hill and retain his light heavyweight title on Saturday night at UFC 300 in Las Vegas. Pereira (10-2-0) put together a stunning sequence that began with him getting kicked below the belt and not even flinching.

MMA News / Ringside Intel / April 14

UFC 300: Alex Pereira Wants Quick Return, Possible Heavyweight Move

First, it was middleweight. Currently, it is light heavyweight. Now, Alex Pereira is setting his sights on heavyweight. Pereira scored a convincing title defense in the main event of UFC 300 Saturday night.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / April 12

Looking at Alex Pereira’s Last Fight

Alex Pereira took care of business in his UFC Light Heavyweight Championship match against Jiri Prochazka at UFC 295. “Poatan” delivered a TKO in the second round, cementing himself as the new driving force.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / April 11

UFC 300 Main Event Breakdown

At long last, the time has come. A journey that began as a one-night tournament during the fall of 1993 in the now-closed and long-since demolished McNichol Sports Arena in Denver, CO has led a once-controversial combat sports promotion that was banned from cable television for a time to an anticipated night 31 years in the making.

MMA News / Sherdog.com / April 10

5 Defining Moments: Alex Pereira

As the Ultimate Fighting Championship venue lights dim, the haunting strains of Sepultura’s “Itsari” fills the air, its cadence reverberating through the arena.

MMA News / ClutchPoints / April 10

Alex Pereira’s net worth in 2024

UFC 300 is the biggest UFC event and the greatest fight card in the history of the promotion. There was a lot of speculation on who would headline the fight, and some were surprised when it was announced that Alex Pereira would be the champion fighting in the main event.

MMA News / Sherdog.com / April 9

By the Numbers: Alex Pereira vs. Jamahal Hill

Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO Dana White had unequivocally delineated his vision long back while teasing the magnitude of the upcoming landmark UFC 300 event.

MMA News / Action Network / April 8

UFC 300 betting lines: Opening odds for Alex Pereira vs. Jamahal Hill on Saturday 4/13

Our friends at Action Network present the opening betting lines for Saturday's UFC 300 event on pay-per-view.

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MMA News / MMA News / April 1

Alex Pereira Shows Support For Ex-Opponent & Countryman Bruno Silva's Calls To Review Chris Weidman Loss

Brazil's Bruno Silva suffered his third consecutive loss in the UFC in Atlantic City but many felt he was hard done by. His fight with former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman was defined by the multiple eye pokes that the Brazilian was forced to deal with.