Alex Pereira is a Native/Indigenous Brazilian businessman, entrepreneur, professional mixed martial artist (MMA fighter) and a former world champion kickboxer, currently competing in the UFC's Light Heavyweight division, but he started his working life as a bricklayer's assistant and then a tire shop worker before his combat sports career. His occupations have evolved from manual labor to elite global sports stardom, holding multiple championships in both kickboxing and MMA.

Alex Pereira

Acting Born July 7, 1987 São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo, Brazil

Alex Pereira is a Native/Indigenous Brazilian businessman, entrepreneur, professional mixed martial artist (MMA fighter) and a former world champion kickboxer, currently competing in the UFC's Light Heavyweight division, but he started his working life as a bricklayer's assistant and then a tire shop worker before his combat sports career. His occupations have evolved from manual labor to elite global sports stardom, holding multiple championships in both kickboxing and MMA.

Known For

Onslaught

The Butcher

UFC Freedom 250: Topuria vs. Gaethje

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UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev

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UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2

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UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr.

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UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira

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UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill

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UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier

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UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2

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UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2

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UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2

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UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2

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