Pereira: “Happy to be the first fighter to headline two tournaments in New York”

Former UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira At a press conference, he answered a question about what it was like to twice headline tournaments at the legendary Madison Square Garden arena in New York.

“Believe me, I’m happy to be the first fighter to headline two tournaments in New York. I’m happy, I just don’t smile much,” Pereira said.

Let us remind you that already on the night of November 12, Pereira can lay his hands on the vacant light heavyweight title - for this he needs to overcome the obstacle of ex-champion Jiri Prochazka.

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