Daniel Cormier lauds UFC matchmakers for the way they’ve built up Alex Pereira ’s career. Just three fights in, the former two-division Glory Kickboxing champion is projected to challenge UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya. After knocking out Andreas Michailidis and picking up a decision win over Bruno Silva, Pereira (6-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) scored a first-round knockout of top contender Sean Strickland this past Saturday at UFC 276 to punch his ticket to a title shot
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