MARTIAL ARTS

Alex Pereira

1987 - Today

Alex Pereira

Alex Sandro Silva Pereira (born 7 July 1987) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and former professional kickboxer. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion and UFC Middleweight Champion. As of 11 March 2025, he is #1 in the UFC light heavyweight rankings and as of 1 July 2025, he is #10 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings. He is the ninth fighter in UFC history to become champion in two different weight divisions and the first to become champion in both the middleweight and light heavyweight divisions of the organization. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alex Pereira is the 28th most popular martial arts (up from 75th in 2019), the 349th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 880th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Brazilian Martial Arts.

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Among MARTIAL ARTS

Among martial arts, Alex Pereira ranks 28 out of 179. Before him are Randy Couture, Hironori Ōtsuka, Motobu Chōki, Higaonna Kanryō, Billy Blanks, and Koichi Tohei. After him are Frank Dux, Yoel Romero, Khamzat Chimaev, Morihiro Saito, Benny Urquidez, and Semmy Schilt.

Most Popular Martial Arts in Wikipedia

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Randy Couture
1963 - Present
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 22
Hironori Ōtsuka
1892 - 1982
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 23
Motobu Chōki
1870 - 1944
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 24
Higaonna Kanryō
1853 - 1916
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 25
Billy Blanks
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 26
Koichi Tohei
1920 - 2011
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 27
Alex Pereira
1987 - Present
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 28
Frank Dux
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 29
Yoel Romero
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 30
Khamzat Chimaev
1994 - Present
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 31
Morihiro Saito
1928 - 2002
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 32
Benny Urquidez
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 33
Semmy Schilt
1973 - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 34

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Alex Pereira ranks 42. Before him are Jamie Vardy, Ana Ivanovic, Dries Mertens, Oleksandr Usyk, Tom Felton, and Ji Chang-wook. After him are Kevin-Prince Boateng, Asmir Begović, Mousa Dembélé, Eder, Samir Nasri, and Dimitri Payet.

Others Born in 1987

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Jamie Vardy
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 36
Ana Ivanovic
TENNIS PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 37
Dries Mertens
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 38
Oleksandr Usyk
BOXER
1987 - Present
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 39
Tom Felton
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 40
Ji Chang-wook
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 41
Alex Pereira
MARTIAL ARTS
1987 - Present
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 42
Kevin-Prince Boateng
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 43
Asmir Begović
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 44
Mousa Dembélé
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 45
Eder
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 46
Samir Nasri
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 47
Dimitri Payet
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 48

In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Alex Pereira ranks 349 out of 2,236. Before him are Raymundo Damasceno Assis (1937), Carvalho Leite (1912), Moacir Claudino Pinto (1936), Olavo de Carvalho (1947), Rodrygo (2001), and Frei Galvão (1739). After him are Nelsinho Baptista (1950), Cândido Rondon (1865), Marinho Chagas (1952), Júlio Baptista (1981), Ademir da Guia (1942), and Dino da Costa (1931).

Others born in Brazil

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Raymundo Damasceno Assis
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 343
Carvalho Leite
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 2004
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 344
Moacir Claudino Pinto
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 345
Olavo de Carvalho
PHILOSOPHER
1947 - 2022
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 346
Rodrygo
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 347
Frei Galvão
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1739 - 1822
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 348
Alex Pereira
MARTIAL ARTS
1987 - Present
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 349
Nelsinho Baptista
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 350
Cândido Rondon
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1865 - 1958
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 351
Marinho Chagas
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - 2014
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 352
Júlio Baptista
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 353
Ademir da Guia
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 354
Dino da Costa
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 355