It doesn’t look like UFC star Alex Pereira will be returning to the Octagon any time soon.

Still somehow only 15 fights into his MMA career, Pereira joined the UFC in 2021 and secured three wins before he defeated his former kickboxing rival Israel Adesanya to claim the promotion's middleweight title at UFC 281.

“Poatan” lost the belt in an immediate rematch before moving to light heavyweight, where he once again claimed UFC gold and successfully defended it three times until he was unseated by Magomed Ankalaev in March.

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Ankalaev Makes Shocking Claim On Pereira's Future

Most fans would agree that Pereira deserves an immediate chance to reclaim the light heavyweight title after his inc

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