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"Low IQ guys from third world countries" - Josh Hokit shares controversial Alex Pereira take after "sore loser" jab at Brazilian Josh Hokit continued ripping into Alex Pereira after agreeing with Michael Bisping’s comments on the Brazilian.

SEPTEMBER 9 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

"They both got handily destroyed" - Josh Hokit rejects title-shot talk surrounding Ilia Topuria and Alex Pereira Josh Hokit rejects the idea of handing title opportunities to Ilia Topuria and Alex Pereira after their recent setbacks.

SEPTEMBER 8 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Alex Pereira calls for Ciryl Gane rematch that makes zero sense Alex Pereira has his eyes set on heavyweight gold

SEPTEMBER 7 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

"Ahead of [Josh Hokit]?" - Paulo Costa questions UFC's alleged inconsistent standards after Alex Pereira remains ranked across two divisions Paulo Costa has questioned the UFC’s consistency after Alex Pereira remains highly ranked at both light heavyweight and heavyweight despite losing his heavyweight debut.

SEPTEMBER 6 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Alex Pereira's Sister Reportedly Set to Fight for UFC Contract in Front of Dana White Aline Pereira, the younger sister of former two-division UFC Champion Alex Pereira, is reportedly set to fight for a UFC contract later this...

SEPTEMBER 2 • SI.COM

"Cut Tom or strip him of his title" - Josh Hokit shares brutal four-point plan involving Tom Aspinall and Alex Pereira Josh Hokit has put forward an aggressive four-point plan for the UFC heavyweight division.

AUGUST 22 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

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AUGUST 14 • Associated Press

"Mistakes happen in fights" - Alex Pereira gets honest about being upset with Herb Dean instead of Ciryl Gane after UFC Freedom 250 Alex Pereira recently cleared the air about being upset with referee Herb Dean and not Ciryl Gane in the aftermath of the UFC White House event.

AUGUST 7 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

"You can always count on me" - Alex Pereira donates unique experience at Neymar's charity auction Alex Pereira was one of the many guests part of soccer star Neymar’s annual charity auction, which was held on 3 August.

AUGUST 4 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Ex-UFC Champ Alex Pereira Lays Out UFC Heavyweight Championship Path Alex Pereira is clear about where he sits in the UFC's heavyweight division.

AUGUST 3 • SI.COM

Alex Pereira keen to fight at heavyweight again before challenging winner of Tom Aspinall vs. Ciryl Gane 2 Alex Pereira hasn’t given up his dream of becoming the UFC ’s first three-division champion. The Brazilian had the chance to achieve this feat at UFC Freedom 250, but he lost to Ci...

AUGUST 1 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

"How do I make that make sense?" – UFC Hall of Famer weighs in on whether Alex Pereira should be ranked at heavyweight Alex Pereira sits comfortably in the upper echelon of the heavyweight ranks despite his recent loss to Ciryl Gane at UFC Freedom 250. The former two-division champion is currently...

JULY 25 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

"I couldn't get myself back to the gym" - Magomed Ankalaev opens up about life after losing to Alex Pereira Magomed Ankalaev has finally opened up about the emotional toll of his loss to Alex Pereira.

JULY 24 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

UFC Abu Dhabi's Magomed Ankalaev Offers Stunning Admission About Alex Pereira Rematch Former UFC Champion Magomed Ankalaev has shed more light on the health issues he was dealing with heading into his second meeting with Alex...

JULY 22 • SI.COM

Dricus du Plessis' coach explains why South African will not move up to light heavyweight like Alex Pereira Dricus du Plessis picked up an impressive win over Kamaru Usman in the latest UFC event, and the South African has some grand plans for the middleweight division.

JULY 20 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

"Not even UFC has control over this" - Alex Pereira once again takes aim at Herb Dean as a fighter is cut from the promotion Welterweight fighter Michel Pereira has been released from the UFC following his recent loss to Shara Magomedov at Baku.

JULY 15 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

"I like challenges" - Alex Pereira picks between Jon Jones and Khamzat Chimaev as his preferred next opponent Alex Pereira recently shared his thoughts on who he'd like to face next and explained why he'd prefer fighting Jon Jones over Khamzat Chimae...

JUNE 30 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Jorge Masvidal wants Herb Dean fired after recent performances Former UFC star Jorge Masvidal has sided with Alex Pereira regarding the fate of Herb Dean.

JUNE 29 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

"There's no MMA in my algorithm" - Dana White breaks silence on Herb Dean-Alex Pereira controversy Dana White finally spoke about the recent controversy between referee Herb Dean and Alex Pereira.

JUNE 29 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

"The bank goes bankrupt" - Alex Pereira brags about "money" while blasting Brazilian MMA critic over Herb Dean controversy Over a week removed from UFC Freedom 250, Alex Pereira still appears to be upset with referee Herb Dean over what he believes was poor offic...

JUNE 28 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

UFC Star Alex Pereira Shares Cryptic Career Update After UFC White House Loss Alex Pereira’s latest update following his loss to Ciryl Gane has the MMA world buzzing about the UFC star’s fighting future.

JUNE 22 • SI.COM

Dana White Offers Blunt Assessment of Alex Pereira's Concerns in Loss To Cyril Gane UFC Freedom 250 is exactly a week old. But, the MMA community is still buzzing about the chaos around Cyril Gane's TKO win against Alex Pere...

JUNE 21 • SI.COM

Alex Pereira calls out Ciryl Gane, Herb Dean after loss at UFC Freedom 250 | Sporting News Pereira thinks he was on the receiving end of some illegal blows.

JUNE 18 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

"Avoid a bigger tragedy" - Alex Pereira calls for fair and square rematch against Ciryl Gane Alex Pereira believes that had it not been for the alleged back-of-the-head shots from Ciryl Gane at UFC Freedom 250, he would have recovere...

JUNE 18 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Receives six-month suspension Pereira was handed a suspension of 180 days due to injury, according to Nolan King of MMAJunkie.

Impact Pereira lost to Ciryl Gane at UFC Freedom 250, and the injuries are so bad that he'll have to step away from the octagon for a minimum of six months. Pereira will be out until a maxillofacial CT scan delivers negative results. He was also suspended for 45 days after sustaining a TKO. This means he's not expected to fight again in the remainder of the year.

JUNE 18 • ROTOWIRE

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