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Stick around! Carlos Ulberg begs Alex Pereira to stay put for UFC White House, ‘the fight fans would love to see’
Reigning light heavyweight champion, Alex Pereira, wants to move up to heavyweight for a UFC White House showdown opposite Jon Jones when the promotion hits Washington, D.C., in June 2026. Working in “Poatan’s” favor is the fact that “Bones” is equally excited about their potential super fight.
It was a busy weekend for the ESPN divisional rankings, with no fewer than 13 ranked fighters in action between Saturday's UFC 320 and Friday's PFL Champions Series event. Among those fighting were half of the light heavyweight top 10,
Carlos Ulberg wants Alex Pereira to defend his UFC light. heavyweight title against and not move up to heavyweight.
Taking on all comers to his light heavyweight crown, Alex Pereira has been accused of rejecting an offer to face a brash star — a whole two divisions lower. Eyeing another spectacular weight class climb, Brazilian star Alex Pereira is gunning for a summer comeback to the Octagon at a slated UFC White House event.
Sean O’Malley is no longer the No. 1 contender for the UFC bantamweight title. That’s because Umar Nurmagomedov has leapfrogged former bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley in the
It appears Joaquin Buckley was once set to lock horns with Alex Pereira, and the only reason the fight didn't take place was reportedly an issue on 'Poatan's' side.
Jiri Prochazka has made his priorities crystal clear following his dramatic third-round knockout victory over Khalil Rountree Jr. at UFC 320. The Czech