Title shot …read more
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Off the back of his spectacular second championship victory back at UFC 295 back in November, Alex Pereira has been backed to be “disciplined” enough to land a third championship …read more
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Alex Pereira claimed a second UFC title when he knocked out Jiri Prochazka in November, and his …read more
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Rodolfo Bellato and Alex Pereira | Photo via Rodolfo Bellato
Rodolfo Bellato makes his UFC debut this Saturday at UFC Austin against the man who …read more
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Undisputed light heavyweight champion, Alex Pereira has been tipped to headline UFC 300 next year in a trilogy rubber match title fight against Israel Adesanya by former welterweight star, Ben …read more
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Off the back of his second title success in another division last month, newly-minted light heavyweight champion, Alex Pereira has been backed to pose a massive threat to heavyweight champion, …read more
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Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya have a long history. The two fought twice in kickboxing and twice in the UFC. Through those four matches, Pereira is 3-1 against “The Last Stylebender,” …read more
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Off the back of his vacant light heavyweight title victory at UFC 295 earlier this month, Brazilian knockout artist, Alex Pereira is the current betting favorite to remain the division’s …read more
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Dricus Du Plessis is confident he can top Alex Pereira’s finish of Sean Strickland.
Du Plessis (20-2 MMA, 6-0 UFC) challenges Strickland (28-5 MMA, 15-5 UFC) for his middleweight title in …read more
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Poatan’s view …read more
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Tough Time Ahead …read more
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Despite the fact he is currently earmarked to defend his light heavyweight crown against former titleholder, Jamahal Hill off the back of his vacant title win at UFC 295 earlier …read more
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Alistair Overeem believes Alex Pereira needs to round out his skillset if he wants to remain UFC light heavyweight champion.
Pereira (9-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC) captured the vacant 205-pound title with …read more
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Heavyweight legend Alistair Overeem believes it’s just a matter of time before fighters figure out how to handle Alex Pereira.
UFC 295 saw ‘Poatan’ claim his second world title in …read more
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Newly crowned light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira isn’t buying Jamahal Hill’s promise to keep things standing during their inevitable UFC title clash in 2024.
Earlier this month, ‘Poatan’ claimed his second …read more
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Although he misses fighting at times, Glover Teixeira is content with retirement and focusing all his energies on close friend Alex Pereira. …read more
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No Interest …read more
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UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira threw some shade at Khamzat Chimaev after the undefeated Chechen monster called for a title fight against the newly crowned king of 205.
Despite not …read more
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UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira expects Jamahal Hill to resort to grappling like most of his past opponents.
At UFC 295, Pereira (9-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC) knocked out Jiri Prochazka …read more
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Pereira is an expert on senseless callouts. Khamzat Chimaev believes UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira would be the easiest …read more
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Explanation …read more
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UFC 298? …read more
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UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira isn’t taking Khamzat Chimaev’s callout too seriously.
Chimaev (13-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) issued a challenge to Pereira (9-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC), who finished Jiri Prochazka …read more
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Jokester …read more
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Undisputed light heavyweight champion, Alex Pereira has confirmed plans to fight former champion, Jamahal Hill in his first attempted defense of the 205 pound crown – claiming that the Illinois …read more
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In the eyes of champion Alex Pereira, Khamzat Chimaev is no Ricardo Arona. …read more
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Poatan’s power …read more
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Jan Blachowicz believes Jamahal Hill might not be in his best shape when he attempts to reclaim the light heavyweight title against Alex Pereira. …read more
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Potential Fight …read more
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Jan Blachowicz thinks the long layoff will likely impact Jamahal Hill vs. Alex Pereira.
Many expect Hill (12-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) to get the next shot at newly crowned light heavyweight …read more
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Jan Blachowicz wants redemption against Alex Pereira.
The Light Heavyweight title picture in Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has …read more
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“let me finish him” …read more
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Khamzat Chimaev always seems to be on the hunt for his next victim and that looks to be the case once again.
The undefeated talent got his hands raised after a …read more
Source:: MMAWeekly
Undefeated middleweight contender, Khamzat Chimaev has called for another divisional move, in the form of a light heavyweight title fight with newly-minted gold holder, Alex Pereira – urging UFC CEO, …read more
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Early Stoppage? …read more
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Jiri Prochazka had no complaints about the stoppage in his UFC 295 loss to Alex Pereira, but …read more
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Former undisputed light heavyweight champion, Jamahal Hill has blasted a slew of followers on social media amid his call for a title fight with newly-minted champion, Alex Pereira – branding …read more
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Suggesting a light heavyweight championship fight with arch-rival, Israel Adesanya in a potential mixed martial arts trilogy bout, recently minted gold holder, Alex Pereira has opened and remains a betting …read more
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Sorry your life sucks …read more
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Glover Teixeira and Alex Pereira | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
Alex Pereira called out Israel Adesanya for a trilogy bout after …read more
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Hill’s motivation …read more
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P4P Shakeup …read more
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Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill has been sidelined recovering from a ruptured Achilles tendon. He relinquished his title after the injury leaving the 205-pound championship vacant.
Jiri Prochazka and Alex …read more
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Court is officially in session!
Mike Heck and Jed Meshew (plus a special guest) join co-hosts Shaun Al-Shatti and Alexander K. Lee …read more
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Despite receiving the offer fo a trilogy rubber match from Alex Pereira following his light heavyweight title win at UFC 295 earlier this month, former two-time middleweight titleholder, Israel Adesanya …read more
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Earmarked to challenge newly-minted light heavyweight champion, Alex Pereira off the back of UFC 295 last weekend, former divisional champion, Jamahal Hill has promised to turn in a knockout win …read more
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Jamahal Hill has full confidence that he’ll be a two-time UFC light heavyweight champion.
UFC 295, in theory, …read more
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Cormier’s view …read more
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Former UFC light-heavyweight champion, Jamahal Hill tells Tom Aspinall to get ready for a future fight between the two.
Hill was cageside for UFC 295 and after watching Alex Pereira win …read more
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Daniel Cormier thinks Alex Pereira made a mistake by calling out Israel Adesanya.
Pereira (9-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC) issued Adesanya a challenge after he knocked out Jiri Prochazka to claim the …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
Watch the UFC 295 highlights video and recap from Saturday’s UFC 294 main event between Jiri Procházka vs Alex Pereira.
UFC 295 took place on Saturday, November 11th, at Madison Square …read more
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Daniel Cormier can’t fathom Alex Pereira’s fast rise in the UFC.
Pereira (9-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC) claimed the vacant light heavyweight title when he knocked out Jiri Prochazka (29-4-1 MMA, 3-1 …read more
Source:: MMAJunkie
UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira has opened as a slight underdog in a potential MMA trilogy fight vs. Israel Adesanya.
Since losing his middleweight title to Adesanya by knockout, Pereira …read more
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Despite making his intentions clear to pursue a title fight with newly-minted light heavyweight champion off the back of UFC 295 over the course of last weekend, former divisional champion, …read more
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Poatan’s confusion …read more
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Vadim Nemkov was not impressed by Alex Pereira’s performance.
Brazil’s “Poatan” became the quickest fighter in Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) history …read more
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Fresh off his impressive second round knockout win over former champion, Jiri Prochazka to scoop vacant light heavyweight gold at UFC 295 over the course of the weekend, two-weight champion, …read more
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It feels like there’s still unfinished business between Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya.
UFC 295 was another big night in Madison …read more
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Opening Odds …read more
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Off the back of his second round stoppage win over Jiri Prochazka at UFC 295 over the course of the weekend at Madison Square Garden, two-weight champion, Alex Pereira has …read more
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To the naked eye, it appeared that Jiri Prochazka deserved a little more time to recover against Alex Pereira in the UFC 295 main event. …read more
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Although he didn’t smile much on the outside, Alex Pereira couldn’t be prouder after his title win …read more
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Jamahal Hill was not impressed with Alex Pereira’s title win over Jiri Prochazka.
Pereira (9-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC) captured the vacant light heavyweight title with a second-round knockout of Prochazka in …read more
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I’m not sure whose idea it was to have Alex Pereira call out Israel Adesanya after “Poatan” …read more
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Former undisputed light heavyweight champion, Jan Blachowicz has called for his own rematch with newly-minted division titleholder, Alex Pereira – calling the Brazilian “slimy” after his stunning title win at …read more
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Alex Pereira won the light heavyweight title on Saturday in the UFC 295 main event by finishing former titleholder Jiri Prochazka in the second round via TKO. After the in, in …read more
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Check out this week’s “Spinning Back Clique,” MMA Junkie’s weekly live show that takes a spin through the biggest topics in mixed martial arts.
This week’s panel of Brian “Goze” Garcia, …read more
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Jan Blachowicz was not pleased with Alex Pereira’s post-fight callout at UFC 295.
The UFC made its annual …read more
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Jan’s anger …read more
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Israel Adesanya doesn’t seem very interested in Alex Pereira’s light heavyweight title shot offer. …read more
Source:: Sherdog
Jan Blachowicz took issue with Alex Pereira issuing a callout to Israel Adesanya after his title win at UFC 295 over the weekend. …read more
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Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya congratulated his longtime rival for winning a second UFC title, but also found humor in Alex Pereira bringing up his name during his post-fight …read more
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Former light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz was not a fan of Alex Pereira’s callout of Israel Adesanya at UFC 295.
In the main event of the pay-per-view at Madison Square Garden …read more
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(ALSO SEE: Mick Maynard’s Shoes: What’s next for Alex Pereira after UFC 295 vacant title win?)
Jiri Prochazka’s plan to regain the light heavyweight title was derailed Saturday when he came …read more
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NFL quarterback Joe Burrow paid tribute to newly minted UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira.
Saturday night’s event inside the world’s most famous arena, Madison Square Garden, saw Pereira claim his …read more
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(ALSO SEE: Mick Maynard’s Shoes: What’s next for Jiri Prochazka after UFC 295 vacant title loss?)
Alex Pereira[autotag] made history Saturday when he captured the vacant light heavyweight title against Jiri …read more
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Hiatus A Mistake? …read more
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The UFC’s penultimate numbered event of the year, UFC 295 from Madison Square Garden in New York, proved to be arguably the best of the bunch.
Two new champions were crowned …read more
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Jiri Prochazka has released his first statement since suffering a second-round knockout at the heavy hands of Alex Pereira.
Returning to the Octagon nearly a year and a half removed …read more
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BJP Speaks Out …read more
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Count Jamahal Hill among those who believe referee Marc Goddard pulled the trigger a little early after …read more
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Prochazka doesn’t fault the referee in his UFC 295 title fight against Alex Pereira for stopping their …read more
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Alex Pereira, Jiri Prochazka, and referee Marc Goddard | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images
Jiri Prochazka knows that it was Alex Pereira’s …read more
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Former undisputed light heavyweight champion, Jamahal Hill has been earmarked by promotional CEO, Dana White to fight newly minted division titleholder, Alex Pereira in his Octagon return off the back …read more
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Reaction …read more
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NEW YORK – Alex Pereira believes he’s still got a score to settle with Israel Adesanya, plus he’s also got a favor to return.
The newly crowned UFC light heavyweight champion …read more
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Offering some motivation and a championship fight trilogy with long-time rival, Israel Adesanya in the immediate aftermath of his spectacular light heavyweight title fight win at UFC 295 last night, …read more
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Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya | Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images
Israel Adesanya reacted to Alex Pereira’s post-UFC 295 callout with a playful troll of …read more
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UFC 295 will go down as one of the wildest UFC events of 2023 with a main card full of …read more
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At UFC 295, Alex Pereira went out of his way to call out Israel Adesanya, who was paying attention.
Pereira, a former middleweight champion, became the ninth fighter to claim a …read more
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Former middleweight champion Alex Pereira captured the vacant light heavyweight strap by defeating former 205-pound titleholder Jiri Prochazka in the …read more
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Let it go …read more
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NEW YORK – Regardless of what observers say about the stoppage in the UFC 295 main event, Alex Pereira will go down in the record books as a two-weight promotional …read more
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The UFC handed out extra bonuses for Saturday’s UFC 295, including a well-deserved one for the new …read more
Source:: MMAFighting
The light heavyweight division has yet another new champion after Alex Pereira claimed the vacant belt against Jiri Prochazka in Saturday’s UFC 295 headliner.
Former middleweight champ Pereira (9-2 MMA, 6-1 …read more
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Early Stoppage? …read more
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Former undisputed middleweight champion, Alex Pereira has minted himself as the new undisputed light heavyweight champion, landing a second round ground strikes TKO win over former divisional champion, Jiri Prochazka …read more
Source:: Cagepotato
After the UFC 295 pay-per-view event concludes, the big winners will field questions from the media during the post-fight press conference.
Jiri Prochazka and Alex Pereira fought for the vacant UFC light …read more
Source:: MMAWeekly
Former light heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka and former middleweight titleholder Alex Pereira clashed in the UFC 295 main event with the vacant 205-pound title on the line.
Prochazka captured the title at …read more
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