Alex Pereira, the previous UFC Middleweight Champion, has actually gotten an assisting hand from his fitness center owner and previous UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, Glover Teixeira, in his project to end up being the champ of the Light Heavyweight department. Pereira has actually gone up a department from his previous weight class and will take on against Jan Blachowicz in his very first Light Heavyweight bout. Teixeira had actually formerly beat Blachowicz for the title in 2021 and has actually been handing down his insights to Pereira to help his training. Pereira has actually the included benefit of being bigger than the majority of his challengers, and his effective profession in kickboxing has actually assisted him to develop a remarkable record in the UFC. The match in between Pereira and Blachowicz is arranged for July 29th, 2023, throughout the UFC 291 card.
