Alex Pereira: In a day of intense boxing sparring in Brooklyn, New York, UFC star Alex Pereira went toe-to-toe with an Olympic boxer from the New York. The sparring session was captured on video and has been made live by Pereira on his Youtube channel and on social media, showcasing Pereira’s impressive boxing skills.
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Alex Pereira Trade Punches Against Olympic Boxer
Pereira is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and former kickboxer who competes in the UFC’s Light Heavyweight division. He previously competed in the Middleweight division but moved up after facing a defeat against Israel Adesanya in UFC 287. He is set to make his debut in the Light Heavyweight division against Jan Blachowicz in UFC 291 on July 29 at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City.
The sparring session in Brooklyn was an opportunity for Pereira to fine-tune his boxing skills before his upcoming fight. He traded punches with the Olympic boxer, showing off his quick footwork and powerful strikes.
Pereira’s opponent in UFC 291, Jan Blachowicz, is a formidable fighter with a record of 29-9. However, Pereira is confident that he can defeat Blachowicz
Fans are eagerly anticipating the fight between Pereira and Blachowicz, which is expected to be a thrilling battle between two skilled fighters. With his impressive boxing skills and determination to win, Pereira is sure to put up a good fight and could potentially become the next Light Heavyweight champion.
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