Since the UFC 300, Alex Periera has been among the highest-trending social media sports entities. His shenanigans at the event have made him an absolute fan favorite in the company. He proved the doubter wrong once again when he finished his rival Jamahal Hill in the first round of the main event. A statistic was doing rounds on social media, which surprised many MMA fans, and they were sure to react on the same.
Alex Pereira has knocked out many of his rivals in the middle of the octagon. Pereira also put the Heavyweights on notice as he called them out.
MMA Fans go gaga as Alex Pereira’s surprising statistic comes to light
Alex Pereira put a heavy beating on Jamhal Hill in the very first round of their bout. He knocked him out in the first round of their fight in the main event of UFC 300 via a viscous left hook. Pereira has now completed his first title defense in his career in MMA. Since then, Alex Pereira has been making waves on the internet.
A social media post claimed that Alex Pereira has beaten five former UFC Champions in his first eight bouts in the company. The fighters are Sean Strickland, Israel Adesanya, Jan Blachiwiz, and Jamhal Hill. Periera’s kickboxing is on another level compared to the legends of that game. Alex Pereira is already a UFC legend eight fights into his MMA career.
Already surpassed Khabib ufc legacy
I’ve seen too much give him thanos
Get jones back on cocaine and steroids for him
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Became a star in 3 years because Izzy did an interview saying he’s a nobody. Could make a movie about this guy
Crazy resume. Hill go train with some boxer in Mexico or sum smh where was the defense ? Hands super low chin in the air? Did bro not watch film or know who he was fighting ?
The fans quickly pointed out that Periera might have already overtaken Khabib’s legacy in the UFC. Another fan pointed out that his only rival is the famous antagonist Thanos from the Marvel cinematic world. It’s funny that the only reason Periera entered the UFC was that Israel Adesanya poked fun at Alex before he entered the company.
No other fighter has achieved the same feats that Alex has accomplished in eight fights. Pereira is already a Hall of Fame candidate for the company. It’ll be interesting to see what’s next for the kickboxer. Is it a Heavyweight fighter or another Light Heavyweight title defense?
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