Alex Pereira

Born: 1987-07-07

Birthplace: São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo, Brazil

Biography

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

UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2
UFC Freedom 250: Topuria vs. Gaethje
Onslaught
UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill
UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2
UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2
UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira
UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr.
UFC Fight Night 203: Santos vs. Ankalaev
UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2

Top Movie Credits

UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 Self
UFC Freedom 250: Topuria vs. Gaethje Self
Onslaught The Butcher
UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill Self
UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 Self
UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 Self
UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira Self
UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr. Self
UFC Fight Night 203: Santos vs. Ankalaev Self
UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 Self