Alex Pereira (kickboxer)
| Alex Pereira | |
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| Born | Alexsandro Pereira July 7, 1987 , São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo Brazil |
| Other names | Pó Atan |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 85.0 kg (187.4 lb; 13.39 st) |
| Division | Middleweight |
| Reach | 80.0 in (203 cm) |
| Style | Kickboxing, Boxing |
| Fighting out of | São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo Brazil |
| Trainer | Beloqua Wera |
| Years active | 2009-present |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 41 |
| Wins | 35 |
| By knockout | 25 |
| Losses | 6 |
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Alexsandro Pereira (born July 7, 1987), commonly known as Alex Pereira or sometimes Alex Sandro is a Brazilian kickboxer who competes in the middleweight division. He turned to kickboxing after giving up a career as a boxer. Pereira came to prominence when he became a WAKO Pro Panamerican champion in 2013. He has competed in promotions such as the SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship, It's Showtime, Jungle Fight and WGP Kickboxing, and signed with Glory in 2014.
As of 1 May 2017, he is ranked the #5 middleweight in the world by Combat Press.
He won the Glory 14: Zagreb - Middleweight Contender Tournament in Zagreb, Croatia on March 8, 2014, beating Dustin Jacoby by first round knockout in the semi-finals and Sahak Parparyan by majority decision in the final.
It was announced during the Glory 15: Istanbul broadcast that Pereira would be one of eight fighters competing in the Glory 17: Los Angeles - Last Man Standing middleweight tournament in Inglewood, California, United States on June 21, 2014. He lost to eventual champion Artem Levin by unanimous decision in the quarter-finals to exit the tournament.
He is part of the Indigenous peoples in Brazil.
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