Ever since winning his last bout against Khalil Rountree Jr. at UFC 307, Alex Pereira seems to be enjoying his time off the octagon. While his next title defense is scheduled for March 8, 2025, at UFC 313, ‘Poatan’ seems to be training aggressively for his bout against Magomed Ankalaev. But with one catch! His training partner is famous Instagram model, Bakhar Nabieva.
Yes! You read that right. ‘Poatan’ had an intense sparring session with Nabieva. The latter shared a video on her Instagram handle that left fans in a frenzy. Fans speculated if Alex Pereira was dating the famous Instagram influencer. Moreover, some fans praised Nabieva for her impressive display of MMA skills.
Here are some of the best comments from the fans:
Although fans were speculating that Pereira is in a relationship with Bakhar Nabieva, neither party has confirmed the rumor.
When Was Alex Pereira In An Official Relationship?
‘Poatan‘ was last in a relationship back in 2023. His ex-wife was Merle Christine with whom he separated back in December 2023. Although the reason behind their separation still remains clear, Christine did share an instagram story stating about their breakup.
She wrote, “I broke up with Alex btw, and if I would start to speak about the reasons here it wouldn’t end good guys. Peace out.”
Since then, there had been multiple speculations about Alex Pereira’s dating life. However, no official confirmation about who he has been dating has come across the internet.
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It is noteworthy that ‘Poatan’ has two children, and there is no information about their mother. Moreover, fans often search for Pereira’s love life. Now, with him having sparring sessions with famous Instagram influencer Bakhar Nabieva, fans are again questioning if the UFC champion is dating her.
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