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Pereira Eyes Heavyweight Redemption in November
10 Jul
Summary
- Alex Pereira plans heavyweight return in November.
- Pereira seeks redemption after recent heavyweight loss.
- He has a strong record at Madison Square Garden.
Alex Pereira has confirmed his intention to return to the heavyweight division this coming November. The former light heavyweight and middleweight champion is seeking a chance at redemption following his recent TKO loss to Ciryl Gane.
Pereira's debut in the heavyweight division at UFC Freedom 250 saw him stopped in the second round. The fight was subject to controversy regarding illegal strikes. Despite this setback, Pereira remains focused on his heavyweight aspirations.
The UFC's schedule for November is not yet fully announced, but a return to Madison Square Garden is a possibility, a venue where Pereira boasts a perfect 3-0 record with multiple knockout victories.
