Jamahal Hill has some unfinished business to deal with in his division. The former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion never really lost the title after defeating Glover Teixeira at UFC 283. While nobody beat him to take the throne, Hill did end up relinquishing the belt after suffering a ruptured achilles in a basketball game last
Khalil Rountree Jr believes a fight between him and Alex Pereira is what “the fans want to see.” In January 2021, Rountree suffered one of the worst losses of his fighting career – a unanimous decision against Marcin Prachnio. Since then, the Las Vegas resident has silenced the doubters with five consecutive wins, four by
Jiri Prochazka is ready to bounce back from his first UFC loss and potentially secure a light heavyweight title shot. In November 2023, Prochazka returned from a severe shoulder injury and looked to reclaim the vacant light heavyweight throne by defeating Alex Pereira. Unfortunately for the Czech Republic native, Pereira proved too much in the
Jamahal Hill predicted a knockout win over Alex Pereira at UFC 300 “Sweet Dreams” recognized Coach Eric Nicksick’s help Jamahal Hill thinks he would flatten Alex Pereira out at UFC 300. Alex has no chance Speaking to Bodog Canada, “Sweet Dreams” confidently said he would surely go for the knockout. For Hill, Pereira is a
Josh Thomson said Alex Pereira apparently managed to include a UFC 301 bout in his UFC 300 contract “Poatan” shed light on Thomson’s claim in a video Josh Thomson claims Alex Pereira included UFC 301 in his UFC 300 contract. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Alex "Poatan" Pereira (@alexpoatanpereira) Alex had
Tom Aspinall talked about his potential UFC 300 match with Alex Pereira The interim heavyweight champ got nothing but respect for “Poatan” Tom Aspinall almost got booked against Alex Pereira for UFC 300. Alex knows when he wants to move to heavyweight While waiting for what would pan out in the Jon Jones vs. Stipe
In a surprise move, Alex Pereira and Polyana Viana have become a notable team in MMA social media. Despite initial doubts, these two Brazilians are collaborating to create engaging content that’s catching the attention of fans everywhere. Their latest post on Viana’s Instagram shows them training together at a regular gym. From simple exercises like
Alex Pereira doesn’t consider Jamahal Hill to be even the second-best 205-pounder ahead of their UFC 300 title fight. Pereira will be putting the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship on the line against Jamahal Hill on April 13. “Poatan” won the title that Hill was forced to vacate due to a ruptured Achilles. Now, the two
Alex Pereira is open to training with his rival Israel Adesanya if the two never go one-on-one again. The rivalry between “Poatan” and “The Last Stylebender” is one that combat sports fans won’t soon forget. Pereira had two victories over “Izzy” under the Glory Kickboxing banner, including a brutal left hook knockout. Pereira defeated Adesanya
Your UFC Light Heavyweight Champion isn’t going anywhere. On Wednesday, defending champ Alex Pereira announced that he has signed another multi-fight contract with the UFC. This new deal was brought to the Brazilian’s negotiation table for his latest fight. With less than two months to prepare, Pereira accepted the call to headline UFC 300 against
Alex Pereira has followed in Anderson Silva’s footsteps by learning from Steven Seagal. Seagal has become a meme within the MMA space, with many pretending his advice is the sole reason Silva became one of the greatest MMA fighters of all time. Now, “Poatan” is going all in, taking in a technique from the action
Jamahal Hill doesn’t understand all the backlash surrounding his UFC 300 main event with Alex Pereira. Immediately following Ilia Topuria’s shocking second-round knockout of Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298 on Saturday night, UFC CEO Dana White revealed that former light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill will be returning to the Octagon to take on current 205-pound
Alex Pereira is eyeing to defend his light heavyweight title twice in a row at UFC 300 and UFC 301 “Poatan” hopes to also defend his belt in his home soil in Brazil Alex Pereira is not wasting any time as he plans to make a quick turnaround and defend his light heavyweight title at
Well, UFC fans, you got your highly-anticipated announcement. Former Champ Says Hello To The New King The main event of UFC 300 was revealed in the aftermath of UFC 298 as UFC CEO Dana White broke the news that Alex Pereira will be defending his title against Jamahal Hill. The mega-event headlined by the light
Alex Pereira is one of the most unique fighters in UFC history. The former two-time GLORY Kickboxing champion made a seamless transition to mixed martial arts in 2020. After just seven fights inside the Octagon, he has already claimed both the middleweight and lightweight world titles in addition to beating some of the best names
Henry Cejudo doesn’t want to see Dricus Du Plessis vs. Israel Adesanya just yet. After dethroning Sean Strickland at UFC 297, the new middleweight champion has a few enticing options for his first title defense. A rematch with Strickland, a grudge match with Adesanya or a wildcard fight with Khamzat Chimaev could all await Du