UFC Vegas 50: Alex Pereira out strikes Bruno Silva to get his second win

August 2024 · 2 minute read

The main card of UFC Vegas 50 is here with an exciting fight of Alex Pereira vs Bruno Silva in a stunning middleweight fight.

UFC Vegas 50 takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event is headlined by a spectacular light heavyweight fight between Thiago Santos and Magomed Ankalev. This fight is a middleweight matchup between two exciting middleweight fighters looking to get their momentum going in the UFC.

Bruno is on a three-fight winning streak in the UFC and has finished his last three opponents. He has a record of 22-6-0 in his MMA career, meanwhile, his opponent is only 5-1 in his career. Pereira marked his debut with a stunning flying knee KO at UFC 268. Continue reading to see how this fight played out at UFC Fight Night 203.

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Alex Pereira gets the better of his opponent at UFC Vegas 50

Round 1 Both the fighters touch gloves and Alex drew first blood with a high kick. A lot of kicks to begin with for the former kickboxer as Silva is put in the backfoot. The famous knee of Pereira makes an appearance but does little to no damage. A huge exchange from both the fighters and Silva gets the takedown. Alex makes his way up and round ends as the Brazilian lands a couple of hard punches.

Round 2 Both the fighters begin with trading punches again. A successful takedown for Bruno but fails to control his opponent on the ground. Both the fighters are in a clinch as Pereira sets free after landing a couple of punches. Silva steps on the front foot with some great punches.

Round 3 The last round begins and a very close fight at our hands so far. Both the fighter back to exchanging punches. Pereira turns up the game and rocks Silva with a beautiful left hook and Alex takes on Silva. Silva is shaking but manages to land a couple of strikes but Alex remains the winner of the exchange.

Result Alex Pereira def. Bruno Silva via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

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