Last October at UFC 307, Alex Pereira successfully defended his light heavyweight title for the third time this year when he finished Khalil Rountree Jr in the fourth round. Heading into their UFC 307 main event, there was a lot of controversy as many believed that Khalil Rountree Jr. didn't quite deserve his surprise title […]
Wolves boss Vitor Pereira is a big fan of Ange Postecoglou's playing style at Tottenham and is enjoying Sunday's match in North London. Postecoglou's future is in doubt following back-to-back Premier League losses that have seen Spurs slip to 12th in the table. Many have criticized the Australian's stubbornness when it comes to changing his
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UFC champions Islam Makhachev and Alex Pereira highlighted Bloody Elbow's 'Fight of the Year' nominations. Islam Makhachev and Alex Pereira started the year and ended the year as UFC title holders. During their 2024 runs, Makhachev and Pereira treated fans to an all-time fight against two of the most dangerous contenders in MMA today. In
MMA is known for producing almost impossible moments. Wild knockouts, slick submissions and downright bizarre post-fight interviews have become commonplace in the sport the world has come to love over the past thirty years. With another great year of battles almost behind us, the staff at Bloody Elbow is looking forward to the weird and
Sporting CP have sacked head coach Joao Pereira after just eight games, with Rui Borges replacing him. Pereira took over at Sporting on November 11, signing a deal that would last until 2027 after Ruben Amorim left the club to join Manchester United. Amorim had led the club to a perfect start in the Primeira
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Alex Pereira and Ilia Topuria have set the sport on fire over the past twelve months, with the pair of icons knocking unconscious any opponent who dared to step into the cage with them. With both men having such a fantastic 2024, selecting the Bloody Elbow Fighter of the Year was certainly no easy task.
Former UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski took a closer look at Alex Pereira during a recent Q&A with fans. Alex Pereira and Alexander Volkanovski have a number of things in common, including their position as two of the greatest fighters in UFC history. Beyond that, their physical traits are on opposite ends of the genetic
Sporting Lisbon failed to spread the festive cheer on Christmas Day when manager Joao Pereira was sacked just over a month after replacing Ruben Amorim. Pereira, 40, was a former full-back who made three appearances for the club. After retiring, Pereira went on to coach with the Portuguese team, where he was in charge of
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The only way to understand Brest's achievements in 2024 is to connect with a collection of its most unlikely heroes. The club has eschewed the trend within Ligue 1 of signing younger and younger talent, and in the 2023/24 season they had the third-oldest squad in the league. And yet it was a team that
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Jiřà Procházka is willing to do whatever it takes to earn a third crack at UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira. Procházka will face former UFC light heavyweight champion Jamahal Hill next month in a pivotal bout for both men at UFC 311. While Procházka is focused on the task at hand, he isn't naive
Sporting Lisbon are reportedly set to part ways with Ruben Amorim's replacement just a month into his reign at the club. After more than four years at Sporting, Amorim left the club last month to replace Erik ten Hag at Manchester United. During his time in charge, Amorim secured Sporting's first league title in more
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Wolves made a dream start to life under Vitor Pereira, who oversaw a 3-0 win over Leicester City in his first Premier League game. The visitors got going under Pereira, who replaced Gary O'Neil earlier this week, while also recording their first ever top-flight win at the King Power Stadium. Goals from Goncalo Guedes and
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