Alex Pereira Returns to Heavyweight to Face Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 335

Former two-division champion Alex Pereira is set to make his return to the heavyweight division. UFC officials announced during the UFC 332 broadcast that Pereira will face Sergei Pavlovich in a five-round co-main event at UFC 335. The event is scheduled to take place on December 12 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. This matchup marks Pereira’s second appearance in the heavyweight weight class as he continues to campaign above 205 pounds following his historic run as a champion at both middleweight and light heavyweight. His opponent, Sergei Pavlovich, remains a top contender in the heavyweight division. The bout serves as a significant addition to the UFC 335 card, pairing two of the division's most dangerous strikers in a contest scheduled for the championship distance of five rounds. Given the high-stakes nature of this heavyweight clash, fantasy players should monitor the matchup closely as it provides a rare five-round opportunity for two high-output finishers, potentially impacting scoring potential in MMAReign fantasy formats.

Source: MMA Fighting.