Alex Pereira’s fists have carved him into UFC history. But he isn’t the only fighter in the family. His younger sister, Aline Pereira , has also walked the combat sports path. From Glory kickboxing to MMA and now Karate Combat, her career has taken many turns.
Yet while Alex prepares to face Magomed Ankalaev in a rematch for the title at UFC 320 on October 4, Aline’s story raises different questions. How successful has she really been? What are her records? And why does her career remain underwhelming compared to her famous brother?
Meet Aline Pereira, Alex Pereira’s sister
Much like Alex Pereira, his sister also has roots in the Pataxo tribe of the Bahia region in Brazil. Moreover, she is not all that younger than her UFC star brother, since she’s 34 years old as of 2025.
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