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Khamzat Chimaev backed by ex-UFC champion to dethrone Alex Pereira in rumored title fight

Khamzat Chimaev's old rival Robert Whittaker is backing him to move up in weight again and win UFC gold. The controversial Swedish star brutally submitted Whittaker at UFC 308, but lost after a shot at the middleweight belt to Sean Strickland's Dricus Du Plessis. With rumors swirling on social media about a possible move to […]

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Alex Pereira vs Khamzat Chimaev rumor gets former UFC heavyweight contender excited: ‘Take my money’

The global MMA community has been thrown into turmoil thanks to a rumor that Alex Pereira is in talks to fight Khamzat Chimaev for his next UFC light heavyweight title defense. While that rumor hasn't been confirmed by either team, Alex Pereira certainly didn't help matters by claiming that his next title fight “won't be

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Wolves appoint Vitor Pereira as head coach to replace Gary O’Neil after sacking

Wolves have appointed Vitor Pereira as their new head coach following the sacking of Gary O'Neil. Pereira has signed a one-and-a-half-year contract after his departure was negotiated with compensation of just over £800,000 with Saudi Pro League club Al Shabab. The 56-year-old attended training on Thursday and will lead the crunch visit to Leicester on

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Meet new Wolves boss Vitor Pereira, once blocked by fans from joining EPL rivals

VITOR PEREIRA is the latest in a long line of Jorge Mendes clients to get the top job at Wolves. The notoriously hot-headed Portuguese boss was announced as Gary O'Neil's replacement at Molineux on Thursday afternoon on an 18-month contract. And anyone expecting Pereira to tow the party line at Wanderers should look at how

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Meet new Wolves boss Vitor Pereira, once blocked by fans from joining EPL rivals

VITOR PEREIRA is the latest in a long line of Jorge Mendes clients to get the top job at Wolves. The notoriously hot-headed Portuguese boss was announced as Gary O'Neil's replacement at Molineux on Thursday afternoon on an 18-month contract. And anyone expecting Pereira to tow the party line at Wanderers should look at how

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Alex Pereira rejects Magomed Ankalaev as his next UFC opponent – so who’s in the mix for ‘Poatan’ in 2025?

UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira has vehemently rejected the idea that his first title defense of 2025 will be against Magomed Ankalaev, despite the Russian being the No. 1 contender. If we take Alex Pereira at his word, there are only a handful of potential opponents who would make sense for 'Poatan' instead –

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Vitor Pereira agrees deal to replace Gary O’Neil as Wolves head coach

Wolves have agreed a deal that will see Vitor Pereira become their new head coach following the sacking of Gary O'Neil. Compensation has been negotiated with Saudi Pro League club Al Shabab, amounting to just over £800,000. The personal teams with Pereira have also been ironed out and he is expected to sign a one-and-a-half-year

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‘He’s going to lose’… Former UFC champion says Magomed Ankalaev doesn’t have what it takes to beat Alex Pereira

While Magomed Ankalaev is confident he has the skills to beat Alex Pereira, one ex-UFC champion remains unconvinced. The pair of light-heavyweight titans have been on a collision course for quite some time, with fans desperate to see the icons finally go toe-to-toe in the cage. Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Jan Blachowicz is confident

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Wolves have broad agreement with Al Shabab over appointment of Vitor Pereira

Wolves hope to finalize a deal in the next 24 to 48 hours for Vitor Pereira to become their new head coach, and Sky Sports News understands there is now broad agreement with Al Shabab over a compensation package. Negotiations in Saudi Arabia are ongoing and Wolves have made plans to fly Pereira to England

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Vitor Pereira: Wolves have broad agreement with Al Shabab over appointment of Portuguese as Gary O’Neil replacement

Wolves hope to finalize a deal in the next 24 to 48 hours for Vitor Pereira to become their new head coach, and Sky Sports News understands there is now broad agreement with Al Shabab over a compensation package. Negotiations in Saudi Arabia are ongoing and Wolves have made plans to fly Pereira to England

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Wolves aim to appoint Portuguese coach Vitor Pereira in next 24 hours

Wolves are aiming to appoint Portuguese coach Vitor Pereira to replace the sacked Gary O'Neil within the next 24 hours. O'Neil was sacked on Sunday morning after Saturday's humiliating 2-1 home defeat to Ipswich, which left Wolves five points adrift of safety. Pereira, who coaches Saudi Pro League club Al Shabab, has never coached in

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Who is the best pound-for-pound UFC fighter? Islam Makhachev tops the list as Jon Jones and Alex Pereira look to take his place

The UFC's pound-for-pound list will remain a hot topic of debate until 2024, and with Jon Jones' return to the Octagon just around the corner, the conversations continue. Ahead of his comeback at UFC 309 on November 16, Jon Jones may have a chance to return to the number one spot in the pound-for-pound rankings.

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