Glory kickboxing champion Alex Pereira has put pen to paper. Pereira (3-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC), who holds two wins over UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya in kickboxing, has officially signed to compete in the UFC. On Wednesday, Pereira posted a video of his contract signing on Instagram . View this post on Instagram A post shared by Alex “Poatan” Pereira (@alexpoatanpereira) Although he did not announce his opponent, a source told MMA Junkie his first fight will be at middleweight against Andreas Michailidis (13-4 MMA, 1-1 UFC) at UFC 268 on Nov. 6.
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Alex Pereira, only man to finish Israel Adesanya, set to make debut at UFC 268 – MMA Junkie