Should you’re sparring UFC megastar, Alex Pereira — it’s greater than advisable to you to convey a lunch, evident by latest footage posted by the sunshine heavyweight champion on social media.
Pereira, the present undisputed gentle heavyweight gold holder and a former undisputed middleweight kingpin, has been closely linked with a return to motion within the coming months of the brand new yr, within the type of a protection of his 205lbs crown.
Out of motion for the final two months, Sao Paulo knockout artist, Alex Pereira earned himself a Fighter of the Yr accolade with a trio of profitable defenses of his gentle heavyweight championship simply this annum alone.
Alex Pereira forces sparring associate to stop throughout latest session
Most just lately headlining UFC 307 in Salt Lake Metropolis, Pereira would power an eventual fourth spherical win over incoming title chaser, Khalil Rountree — ending the Syndicate MMA striker with a nasty and bloody barrage on the Octagon fence.
And gearing up for a return to motion — which he hinted most certainly wouldn’t come towards the surging primary ranked challenger and his arch-nemesis, Magomed Ankalaev — eagle-eyed followers famous the patented left hook on present as soon as extra in new footage, forcing his coaching and sparring associate to again out of the session on the spot.
Previous to his knockout win over Rountree in October, Brazilian fan-favorite, Pereira would cease two-time foe and former champion, Jiri Prochazka with a devastating high-kick knockout win again in June in a short-notice headliner of UFC 303 throughout Worldwide Struggle Week.
Within the opening quarter of this yr in addition, Pereira would headline the monstrous UFC 300 card, stopping the returning ex-champion, Jamahal Hill with a dominant opening spherical knockout win of their heated grudge combat in ‘Sin Metropolis.
