Pereira, UFC and Boxing

‘McGregor did it,’ UFC star Alex Pereira calls for Superfight with Boxing champion
The reigning, defending UFC light heavyweight champion has a tall task in front of him at UFC 313, fighting the #1 contender Magomed Ankalaev in March. A fourth-straight title defense would bring Pereira's stardom to new levels, with people talking about a heavyweight move for "Poatan" - not limited to the gates of the UFC Octagon.
Alex Pereira’s callout of undisputed heavyweight boxing champion leaves fans in hysterics
The highest-profile boxing crossover was Francis Ngannou and his two-fight series with Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua. ‘The Predator’ knocked down Fury and stole a scorecard, but in his fight with Joshua, Ngannou was slept in the second round.
Former UFC Champ Sounds the Alarm: Alex Pereira Is Taking a HUGE Risk at UFC 312
On March 8, ‘Poatan’ will step back inside the Octagon set to defend his light heavyweight championship for a fourth time. But unlike his previous opponents — Jamahal Hill, Jiri Prochazka, and Khalil Rountree — Pereira will be facing a fighter with both knockout power and world-class grappling.
UFC champion Alex Pereira sends scary message to Magomed Ankalaev ahead of UFC 313
UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira continues to get ready for Magomed Ankalaev, as the pair headlines UFC 313 on March 8 in Las Vegas, NV.
UFC Champion Alex Pereira 'Really Wants' Boxing Bout With Oleksandr Usyk
UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira has already conquered the world in two different combat sports. Now it seems he has his sights set on a third.
Alex Pereira will corner Sean Strickland at UFC 312
Xtreme Couture head coach Eric Nicksick revealed that Strickland’s former opponent, UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira, will corner him for his title fight. Pereira knocked out Strickland in the first round at UFC 276, but the pair have since linked up and trained together.
UFC Superstar Alex Pereira Calls For a Fight Against One of Boxing's Best Fighters
UFC superstar Alex Pereira has called for a fight in boxing against one of that sport's biggest names, hinting that, as Conor McGregor was able to do so in 2017, when he crossed over into boxing from MMA,
UFC Star Alex Pereira Wants Jon Jones Over Trilogy Fight With Israel Adesanya
UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira reveals why a fight with Jon Jones makes more sense than a rematch with Israel Adesanya.
Alex Pereira Calls Out Jon Jones For Heavyweight Clash
Alex Pereira is eagerly waiting to jump into the heavyweight division and lock horns with Jon Jones. Interestingly, Jon Jones was equally excited about making it happen but for unknown reasons, the UFC and Dana White aren’t interested in making that fight happen.
Daniel Cormier: Alex Pereira taking a dangerous risk by cornering Sean Strickland at UFC 312
Daniel Cormier advises Alex Pereira against cornering Sean Strickland at UFC 312. Eric Nicksick revealed that light ...
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‘Who’s better than Alex Pereira’… Sean Strickland’s coach defends decision to have ‘Poatan’ in UFC 312 corner
Sean Strickland’s coach justifies the decision to have Alex Pereira in the corner for his UFC 312 title rematch against Dricus Du Plessis.
Dricus du Plessis reacts to Alex Pereira cornering Sean Strickland at UFC 312
Dricus du Plessis doesn't understand what Alex Pereira is doing in Sean Strickland's corner again. Strickland enlisted the ...
Alex Pereira says he'd be a 'bigger achievement' for Jon Jones than Tom Aspinall
UFC heavyweight champion Jones reiterated that he’d rather fight Pereira next over unifying his belt with interim champ Tom ...
Israel Adesanya open to Alex Pereira's training offer, calls rivalry a blessing: 'I want the best for him'
When Alex Pereira joined the UFC as an MMA neophyte in 2021, the thought of him chasing down his old kickboxing ...
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“Alex Is the American Dream” – Sean Strickland Breaks Character for Rival-Turned-Friend Alex Pereira in Unexpected Confession
Sean Strickland and Alex Pereira's friendship is perhaps the most unlikely but heart-warming in the entire sport. The post ...
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Reason Israel Adesanya should be respected despite loss to Nassourdine Imavov
Israel Adesanya suffered a second-round knockout in his fight against Frenchman Nassourdine Imavov, but a fighting expert the Last Stylebender deserves respect.
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“I Used to Drink a Lot” – Alex Pereira Reveals How Fighting Saved His Life
During a recent appearance on the JAXXON podcast with Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson, Pereira shared that once upon a time, he was ...