Pereira
Americannoun
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Irene Rice, 1907–71, U.S. artist.
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a city in W Colombia.
noun
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Alex Pereira, who lost his interim heavyweight title bout to Ciryl Gane by TKO, was medically suspended for 180 days or until he’s cleared with a negative maxillofacial CT scan.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
Should Pereira win, he will become the first fighter in UFC history to win belts in three divisions after formerly holding the middleweight and light-heavyweight titles.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
A six-fight undercard, including a heavyweight interim title bout between Alex Pereira and Ciryl Gane, will precede the main event.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Brazil's Alex Pereira will go up against France's Ciryl Gane for the interim UFC heavyweight crown, while Georgian Ilia Topuria is set to take on current interim champion Justin Gaethje for the lightweight bout.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
We have found specimens of his plate with the Pereira arms engraved on the plate border.
From The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day by Paine, Ralph Delahaye
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