Former UFC middleweight champ Alex Pereira is pleased to draw Jan Blachowicz in his light heavyweight launching.
Pereira (7-2 MMA, 4-1 UFC) fulfills Blachowicz (29-9-1 MMA, 12-6 UFC) in the UFC 291 co-main occasion on July 29 at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City.
Pereira will get to test himself versus previous light heavyweight champ Blachowicz right off the bat – an old opponent of his training partner, Glover Teixeira, who dismissed Blachowicz with a dominant submission to endedupbeing champ at UFC 267.
“My next challenger will be Jan Blachowicz,” Pereira stated on his YouTube channel. “He is a hazardous man, an experienced person, and a man we understand duetothefactthat of my training partner, Glover Teixeira, who combated him. I’m sure training difficult and together with Glover, he will pass me a lot of things for sure like he is constantly