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UFC 321: Aspinall v Gane ABU DHABI, UAE - OCTOBER 25: Tom Aspinall red of UK competes against French fighter Ciryl Gane blue in the Mens heavyweight category during the UFC 321 Mixed Martial Arts event held at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on October 25, 2025. Waleed Zein / Anadolu Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxTURxUSAxCANxUKxJPNxITAxFRAxAUSxESPxBELxKORxRSAxHKGxNZL Copyright: x2025xAnadoluxWaleedxZeinx
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Stipe Miocic Backs Ciryl Gane’s Heavyweight Reign Despite Tom Aspinall and Alex Pereira Controversies

Ciryl Gane is just days away from his first heavyweight title defense,…

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October 3, 2025, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA: ALEX PEREIRA 12-3 of Sao Paolo, Brazil and MAGOMED ANKALAEV 21-1-1-1NC of Dagestan, Russia both weighed at 204.5 during ceremonial weighing for UFC 320 at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas. Las Vegas USA - ZUMAo117 20251003_zsp_o117_008 Copyright: xMikaelxOnax
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Alex Pereira Celebrates 5 Years in the UFC by Highlighting His Incredible Career Achievements

November 6, 2026, marked five years since Alex Pereira made his Octagon…

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UFC Freedom 250 WASHINGTON, DC - June 14, 2026 : Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC Freedom 250 at The White House South Lawn on June 14, 2026 in Las Vegas, NV. Photo by Louis Grasse/PXImages WASHINGTON, DC The White House South Lawn DC USA Copyright: xLouisxGrassex
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Alex Pereira Eats Big Shots From Glover Teixeira in Prep for Sergei Pavlovich

Alex Pereira (13-4) is getting prepared to bounce back from his first…

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October 4, 2025, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA: ALEX PEREIRA 13-3 of Sao Paolo, Brazil defeats MAGOMED ANKALAEV 21-2-1-1NC of Dagestan, Russia by TKO Strike at 1:20 of Round 1 during UFC 320 at the T Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Las Vegas USA - ZUMAo117 20251004_zsp_o117_221 Copyright: xMikaelxOnax
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Israel Adesanya Urges Alex Pereira to Return to 205lbs, Claims He Could Get an Immediate Title Shot

Alex Pereira’s first heavyweight outing ended in disappointment after he lost to…

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UFC Freedom 250 WASHINGTON, DC - June 14, 2026 : Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC Freedom 250 at The White House South Lawn on June 14, 2026 in Las Vegas, NV. Photo by Louis Grasse/PXImages WASHINGTON, DC The White House South Lawn DC USA Copyright: xLouisxGrassex
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Alex Pereira Claims Ciryl Gane Result Hinged on Herb Dean’s Decisions

Four months after Ciryl Gane stopped Alex Pereira in the second round…

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MMA 2023: PFL 2 Weigh-ins APR 6 April 6, 2023: Heavyweight Rizvan Kuniev on stage during the ceremonial weigh-ins at The Theater inside the Virgin Hotel on April 6, 2023 in Las Vegas, NV. Christopher Trim CSM. Las Vegas Nevada United States of America EDITORIAL USE ONLY Copyright: xx ZUMA-20230406_zaf_c04_112.jpg ChristopherxTrimx csmphotothree077783
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Rizvan Kuniev Blasts Alex Pereira’s ‘Very Strange’ No. 3 Heavyweight Ranking Spot

The UFC heavyweight division underwent a significant change after Ciryl Gane defeated…

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UFC Freedom 250 WASHINGTON, DC - June 14, 2026 : Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC Freedom 250 at The White House South Lawn on June 14, 2026 in Las Vegas, NV. Photo by Louis Grasse/PXImages WASHINGTON, DC The White House South Lawn DC USA Copyright: xLouisxGrassex
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Alex Pereira Had a Callout Ready for Sergei Pavlovich Until Ciryl Gane Intervened

Alex Pereira entered UFC Freedom 250 on June 14, 2026, making his…

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UFC Freedom 250 WASHINGTON, DC - June 14, 2026 : Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC Freedom 250 at The White House South Lawn on June 14, 2026 in Las Vegas, NV. Photo by Louis Grasse/PXImages WASHINGTON, DC The White House South Lawn DC USA Copyright: xLouisxGrassex
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Alex Pereira Drops Major Retirement Update Ahead of UFC 335 Showdown Against Sergei Pavlovich

Alex Pereira will return to action against Sergei Pavlovich in the five-round…

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UFC Freedom 250 WASHINGTON, DC - June 14, 2026 : Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC Freedom 250 at The White House South Lawn on June 14, 2026 in Las Vegas, NV. Photo by Louis Grasse/PXImages WASHINGTON, DC The White House South Lawn DC USA Copyright: xLouisxGrassex
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Alex Pereira Makes Surprising U-Turn on Herb Dean After Public Criticism 

Alex Pereira’s feud with Herb Dean became one of the biggest talking…

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“Today I’m Just Proud of You” – Alex Pereira Sends Heartfelt Message to Sister Aline Pereira After DWCS Loss 

Fans will have to wait a little longer to see Aline Pereira…

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UFC Freedom 250 Post-Fight press conference, PK, Pressekonferenz WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 15: Dana White speaks during a press conference with fight winners following UFC Freedom 250 at the JW Marriott in Washington, DC on June 15, 2026. Nathan Posner / Anadolu Washington United States. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxTURxUSAxCANxUKxJPNxITAxFRAxAUSxESPxBELxKORxRSAxHKGxNZL Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNathanxPosnerx
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Dana White Fires Back at Alex Pereira: “I’ve Never Told DC to Say Anything”

Alex Pereira’s quest to become the first three-division champion in UFC history…

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June 18, 2022, Austin, Texas, Austin, TX, United States: AUSTIN, TX - JUNE 18: Former UFC Champion Daniel Cormier during the UFC Fight Night: Kattar v Emmett event at Moody Center on June 18, 2022 in Austin, Texas, United States. Austin, Texas United States - ZUMAp175 20220618_zsa_p175_101 Copyright: xLouisxGrassex
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Daniel Cormier Reveals His Side of the Story After Alex Pereira’s UFC 334 Accusations

Alex Pereira is not holding back his frustration over the UFC’s decision…

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Cain Velasquez teaches Alex Pereira to deal with body locks at the UFC PI
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Alex Pereira Trains With Cain Velasquez as He Prepares for UFC 335 Heavyweight Clash

Alex Pereira is staying at heavyweight as he prepares to face Sergei…

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UFC Freedom 250 WASHINGTON, DC - June 14, 2026 : Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC Freedom 250 at The White House South Lawn on June 14, 2026 in Las Vegas, NV. Photo by Louis Grasse/PXImages WASHINGTON, DC The White House South Lawn DC USA Copyright: xLouisxGrassex
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Alex Pereira Accuses UFC and Daniel Cormier of Manipulating Public Opinion Ahead of Ciryl Gane vs. Josh Hokit 

Alex Pereira has made little effort to hide his displeasure with the…

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Former two-time UFC Light Heavyweight Champion and former UFC Middleweight Champion Alex Pereira attends the UFC Freedom 250 press conference at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC on Friday, June 12, 2026. President Donald Trump is hosting a series of fighting matches on the South Lawn on Flag Day and his 80th birthday, June 14, in honor of America s 250th birthday. PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxUSA WASP20260612706 SHAWNxTHEW
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Alex Pereira Believes Kayla Harrison vs. Amanda Nunes Deserves UFC 334 Main Event Status 

UFC 334 is bringing two title fights to Madison Square Garden on…

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UFC313 - Pereira vs Ankalaev LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 8: Alex Pereira prepares to fight Magomed Ankalaev in their 5-round main event bout at UFC313 - Pereira vs Ankalaev at T-Mobile Arena on March 8, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages Las Vegas, Nevada T-Mobile Arena LAS VEGAS, NV United States Copyright: xLouisxGrassex
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Alex Pereira Rules Out Future Boxing Move for One Major Reason

Alex Pereira has decided to stay at heavyweight and will face Sergei…

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UFC Freedom 250 WASHINGTON, DC - June 14, 2026 : Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane meet in the octagon for a 3-round bout at UFC Freedom 250 at The White House South Lawn on June 14, 2026 in Las Vegas, NV. Photo by Louis Grasse/PXImages WASHINGTON, DC The White House South Lawn DC USA Copyright: xLouisxGrassex
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Daniel Cormier Has a Warning for Alex Pereira After UFC 335 Heavyweight Announcement 

UFC 335 is quickly turning into one of the most interesting cards…

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LAS VEGAS, NV - March 3: Sergei Pavlovich on the scale for the official weigh-ins at UFC Apex for UFC 285 -Jones vs Gane : Official Weigh-ins on March 3, 2023 in Las Vegas, NV, United States. Photo by Louis Grasse/PxImages Louis Grasse / SPP PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxBRAxMEX Copyright: xLouisxGrassex/xSPPx SPP_156335
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Joe Rogan Reacts to Alex Pereira Facing “Huge, Huge Heavyweight” Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 335 

UFC 335 is already shaping up to be a stacked card, with…

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February 21, 2026, Houston, Tx, USA: HOUSTON, TEXAS Ãâ FEBRUARY 21: L-R Sean Strickland facing Anthony Hernandez during a middleweight bout at UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez at Toyota Center on February 21 in Houston, Texas. Houston USA - ZUMAr187 20260221_zsp_r187_115 Copyright: xJustinxRenfroex
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Sean Strickland Reveals Why He Isn’t Headlining UFC 335 Against Nassourdine Imavov 

During the recent UFC 333 broadcast, the headliners for UFC 335 were…

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Alex Pereira vs. Sergei Pavlovich set for UFC 335
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Alex Pereira Lands Second Heavyweight Test Against Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 335 

Alex Pereira’s second heavyweight fight is officially set. The former two-division UFC…

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