UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira is currently one of the most thrilling fighters in the world. Recently, he attended his sister Aline Pereira’s fight night. After Aline’s fight, she gained attention for finishing her opponent with a powerful left hook. As such, the clip of that finish quickly went viral and garnered reactions from fans.
The sister of the UFC light heavyweight champion, Aline, started her career in kickboxing. However, after dedicating most of her professional career to it, she switched to MMA at the age of 32. Currently, she competes in Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA). Interestingly, Aline also made her debut in Karate Combat in Salt Lake City, Utah, where her brother Alex Pereira recently fought.
Aline Pereira bravely stepped into the ring with Dee Begley on short notice, only to discover that her opponent had missed weight by four pounds. Despite this, Aline delivered a stunning knockout blow with a powerful left hook in the very first round. Following her impressive victory, the 34-year-old athlete dashed towards the stands where her brother, Alex, eagerly awaited her triumph.
ALEX PEREIRA’S SISTER JUST KNOCKED OUT HER OPPONENT IN THE FIRST ROUND 🔥🔥🔥🔥#KC50pic.twitter.com/wddM7hB6hL
— Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) October 12, 2024
As Aline Pereira secured her victory, the crowd exploded with the Chama Chama chant while Alex swayed to its infectious rhythm. Furthermore, Aline expressed gratitude towards her brother for his unwavering support and contribution to her training. Meanwhile, the passionate fight fans were visibly thrilled to witness the same formidable weapon in Alex’s sister’s arsenal.
Fight fans were left stunned after watching Aline Pereira’s vicious left hook KO
Alex Pereira’s rapid ascent in the UFC has captivated the attention of fight fans worldwide. His dominant performances and remarkable skill set have garnered widespread admiration. Equally impressive is the emergence of his sister, Aline, who is also making waves in the MMA community with her exceptional abilities.
Aline has received praise and acknowledgment from all corners following her recent impressive win. Many people online have pointed out the striking similarity between the vicious left hooks of both Aline Pereira and Alex Pereira. Check out some of the reactions below.
nice to know that the left hook is in their dna https://t.co/omANPycDJG
— francisco (@fasseacontesso) October 12, 2024
What’s in the food? Those family hands are historic https://t.co/YS77sSaKi2
— Anatomy of a Fighter (@WillHarrisAOAF) October 12, 2024
Ankalaevs sister could never🥶
— Knockout of the day (@KOofTheDAY) October 12, 2024
Left hook is in the family
— pizza (@pizza_tweett) October 12, 2024
She’s got that left hook too!
— Akh1l (@akh1l_sol) October 12, 2024
no way it was a left hook wtf 😂😂😂
— Fupore (@diadelosrekt) October 12, 2024
Mean left just like Alex!
— From The Petty Corner (@PettyDiana_FTPC) October 12, 2024
Voodoo running through the whole family 😭 pic.twitter.com/LWtSeeGDlB
— Dana Fairydust White (@danafairydust) October 12, 2024
Warrior blood line.
— Josef Rakich (@ImJosefRakich) October 12, 2024
UFC contract on her way
— Fredo (@AintFredoYou) October 12, 2024
Only a matter of time until she signs her name on a UFC contract.
— Da Cake (@SlipsterOG) October 12, 2024
Some fight fans are confident that Aline Pereira might soon get her UFC contract. Interestingly, just a few minutes after her vicious knockout win, the UFC CEO Dana White even followed her on social media. It will be interesting to see if that’s a hint for something or not.
