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Alex Pereira reaches 242lbs as negotiations get ‘very close’ for potential UFC heavyweight debut

After revealing that he is deep in talks with the UFC for his next fight, Alex Pereira has revealed his current weight. Following his UFC 320 win over Magomed Ankalaev last October, ‘Poatan’ made it clear that he wanted to move up to heavyweight for his next fight.

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