Light Heavyweight · #3 (Media) · Meta #1

Who will Alex Pereira 🇧🇷 fight next?

Record 13-4-0 · Age 38 · Born São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil

Most likely Sergei Pavlovich (35%), To be announced 3 Oct (UFC 332 stream). Next: Khalil Rountree Jr. (7%).

Updated 1 Oct 2026 (UAE time) · Percentages are NextSmash model estimates, not facts or betting advice.

Lost the interim heavyweight title fight to Gane in June. Dana White will announce his next fight during the UFC 332 stream (3 Oct). Last fight: Lost to Ciryl Gane (KO/TKO, UFC Freedom 250, 14 Jun 2026).

Likely opponents Model estimate

Sergei Pavlovich
35%

Dana White says Pereira's next fight will be revealed during the UFC 332 stream (3 Oct). Pavlovich is the leading reported candidate.

Likely event: To be announced 3 Oct (UFC 332 stream)

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Khalil Rountree Jr.
7%

Model pick: Ranked #3 and #4, neither has a fight booked. Khalil Rountree Jr. lost last time out (4 Oct 2025).

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Field / other: 58%. This covers everyone not listed above.

Likely event: To be announced 3 Oct (UFC 332 stream)
Last fight: Loss vs Ciryl Gane · KO/TKO R2 1:27 · UFC Freedom 250 · 14 Jun 2026
Career stage: Coming off a loss.
Confidence: Medium (High = officially booked · Medium = reported or a fighter's own claim · Low = model only)
Last updated: 1 Oct 2026 (UAE time)

Alex Pereira: frequently asked questions

When is Alex Pereira's next fight?

No fight is officially booked as of 1 Oct 2026. Our outlook: To be announced 3 Oct (UFC 332 stream).

Who did Alex Pereira fight last?

Alex Pereira lost to Ciryl Gane at UFC Freedom 250 on 14 Jun 2026 (KO/TKO R2 1:27).

Who is Alex Pereira likely to fight next?

NextSmash model estimate: Sergei Pavlovich (35%), Khalil Rountree Jr. (7%). Updated 1 Oct 2026. These are estimates, not facts or betting advice.

What is Alex Pereira's record?

13-4-0 (wins-losses-draws) in professional MMA, as listed on UFC.com (checked 1 Oct 2026).

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Other light heavyweight fighters

Jiří Procházka #2 · next: Navajo Stirling 92%
Khalil Rountree Jr. #4 · next: Paulo Costa 18%
Magomed Ankalaev #1 · next: Carlos Ulberg 40%
Navajo Stirling #5 · next: Jiří Procházka 92%
Carlos Ulberg Champion · next: Magomed Ankalaev 40%

More: Light Heavyweight rankings and next fights · Brazil UFC fighters

Sources

UFC.com athlete profile (record, rank, last fight) · 1 Oct 2026
UFC.com rankings (Media + Meta), checked 1 Oct 2026 · 1 Oct 2026
ESPN fighter profile (country, fight history) · 1 Oct 2026
Bloody Elbow: Dana White to announce Pereira's next fight during the UFC 332 stream · 1 Oct 2026
MMA Fighting: Pereira seeking a Gane rematch · 1 Oct 2026

Percentages are NextSmash model estimates from the factors shown above (see methodology). They are not facts, and not betting advice. Records and ranks come from UFC.com; country from ESPN. Checked 1 Oct 2026.