Alex Pereira marks five years in UFC with impressive career milestones
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 5:25 PM
Last updated Nov 7, 2026

Alex Pereira celebrated the fifth anniversary of his UFC debut on November 6, 2026. Since joining the organization, Pereira has compiled a 10-3 record in the UFC and a 13-4 overall MMA record. He became a two-division champion in just 736 days and defended his light heavyweight title three times in under six months. Pereira’s next fight is scheduled against Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 335.
- •Pereira debuted at UFC 268 with a flying knee knockout.
- •He is tied for the most knockouts in light heavyweight title fights.
- •Pereira has headlined eight numbered UFC events.
- •He is set to face Sergei Pavlovich next at UFC 335.
- 5:25 PMYahoo Sports — Alex Pereira Celebrates 5 Years in the UFC by Highlighting His Incredible Career Achievements
"November 6, 2026 marked the 5th UFC anniversary for Alex Pereira and the Brazilian wasted no time in reminding everyone of his dominance.
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