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UFC star Alex Pereira teams up with Glover Teixeira for humanitarian fixing houses in Brazil

Sao Paulo favorite, Alex Pereira may be drawing links to another short-notice return at UFC 310 in December, however, the light heavyweight champion is more than interested in giving back to his communities in his native Brazil — particularly through philanthropic and humanitarian measures.

Pereira, a former undisputed middleweight gold holder and the current undisputed light heavyweight champion, featured just earlier this month in the main event of UFC 307 in his return to a happy hunting ground in Utah.

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UFC star Alex Pereira teams up with Glover Teixeira for humanitarian fixing houses in Brazil 2

And successfully defending the light heavyweight title for the third time this year alone, Sao Paulo knockout ace added surging contender, Khalil Rountree to an ever-growing list of Octagon victims, with Jiri Prochazka and Jamahal Hill also finding themselves on that chart this annum alone.