But, after corralling Alex Pereira to the cage by having him attack him, Adesanya delivered a devastating counter right to the face of the champion before shutting his lights out completely with a ...

Alex Pereira has earned the nickname "Poatan" due to his infamous knockouts. "Poatan" translates to "Stone Hands" in Tupi. Pereira is Indigenous and belongs to the Pataxo tribe. According to the ...

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Magomed Ankalaev Dethrones Alex Pereira to become the light heavyweight champ at UFC 313, what's next for the former champ?

Just days following UFC 313, Magomed Ankalaev has revealed that negotiations are already underway to face Alex Pereira in a ...

As Magomed Ankalaev entered the Octagon, he made sure to wrap the belt around his waist. The post “Kinda Sad… No Chance”- ...

Alex Pereira might not be fluent in English, but he knows an insult when he hears one. Brazil's UFC light heavyweight champion attempts to defend his title for ...

Also, in January 2024, Pereira made an appearance in Toronto, Canada, at the UFC 297 press conference. He was greeted by many ...

Alex Pereira, born on July 7 ... UFC champion in the light heavyweight division (205 lbs). Pereira, nicknamed "Poatan" (meaning "Stone Hands"), started working at a young age to support his ...

UFC 313 was a shocker for everyone who stood in support of Alex Pereira in his bout against Magomed Ankalaev. The post ...

‘Poatan’ has done the same thing to Jiri Prochazka, Jamahal Hill, and Khalil Rountree since moving up to light heavyweight ...

Alex Pereira’s training involves meticulous striking ... He is most commonly known as the ‘Poatan’ which means Stone hands, and that kind of power doesn’t just come from nowhere.