Biography
Alex Sandro Silva Pereira (born 7 July 1987) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and former kickboxer. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current UFC Light Heavyweight Champion and a former UFC Middleweight Champion. He is the first UFC fighter to become champion in both the Middleweight and Light heavyweight divisions of the organization. He is also one of 9 fighters in UFC history to become champion in two different weight divisions. In kickboxing, he is a former Glory middleweight and light heavyweight champion, and is the first and only fighter to have held Glory titles in two weight classes simultaneously. Pereira also competed in promotions such as It's Showtime and SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship, and in MMA for Jungle Fight and LFA. As of 14 November 2023, he is #5 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings.Pereira was ranked #1 in the kickboxing middleweight and light-heavyweight rankings in February 2021.
Filmography
all 11
Movies 11
self 10
UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill (2024)
World MMA Awards 2023 (2023)
UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira (2023)
UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 (2023)
UFC 291 Countdown (2023)
UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 (2023)
UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira (2022)
UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier (2022)
UFC Fight Night 203: Santos vs. Ankalaev (2022)
UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 (2021)
LFA 95: Pereira vs. Powell (2020)
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GenderMale
Birthday1987-07-07 (36 years old)
Birth NameAlexsandro Pereira
Birth PlaceSão Bernardo do Campo, Brazil
Height194-centimeter
SiblingsAline Pereira
CitizenshipsBrazil
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