Alex Pereira defends his UFC light heavyweight title against Jiri Prochazka at UFC 303 on short notice. Pereira lost 22 pounds in two weeks to successfully make weight for the title bout.

(Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images) Alex Pereira didn’t just save UFC 303 following Conor McGregor’s withdrawal from the event; he put on a signature performance and nearly made ...

UFC veteran Chael Sonnen believes the only way to see a super fight between Pereira and Jones or Aspinall is through a loss at 205-pounds.

Alex Pereira is here to save the day ... his light heavyweight title against Jiri Prochazka in the replacement UFC 303 main event, which was booked after Conor McGregor bowed out of Saturday ...

UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira has returned to Brazil to visit his Pataxo tribe ahead of another potential fight ...

Magomed Ankalaev continues to chase Alex Pereira following recent comments that "Poatan" made regarding a slight injury ...

Alex Pereira defended his UFC light heavyweight title against Khalil Rountree Jr. at UFC 307 last month. Just weeks after the win, the UFC matchmakers reportedly reached out to Pereira to potentially ...

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 27: (L-R) Opponents Alex Pereira of Brazil and Jiri Prochazka of the Czech ... [+] Republic face off during the UFC 303 press conference at T-Mobile Arena on June 27 ...

Alex Pereira won't be saving another UFC event this year. The main event of UFC 310 in December has been scrapped due to welterweight champ Belal Muhammad suffering an injury.

Alex Pereira methodically broke down a game Khalil Rountree Jr. and used a bruising sequence of body punches to retain his light heavyweight championship with a fourth-round stoppage Saturday night in ...

Pereira's performance closed out a UFC 307 card that saw Julianna Peña reclaim the women's bantamweight title in the co-main event, and the night's PPV action was also highlighted by Kayla ...