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2024 - 10 - 6

UFC 307: Where Legends Are Made and Blood Flows Like Water!

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Catch all the electrifying action as Alex Pereira defends his title at UFC 307! Find out who won, who impressed, and why this event had everyone talking!

UFC 307 delivered an electrifying event on Saturday night, showcasing the immense talents of fighters like Alex Pereira and Khalil Rountree Jr. Held at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, the atmosphere was charged with anticipation as fans eagerly awaited the clash of these two heavyweight contenders. With high stakes on the line, Pereira was determined to defend his UFC light heavyweight title while Rountree sought to claim the crown amid the cheers and gasps of an excited crowd. Fans were treated to a spectacle not just of fights, but of heart, grit, and determination.

As the rounds progressed, Pereira exhibited a masterclass performance, showcasing his striking precision and resilience. What started as a stiff competition soon turned into a one-sided affair. In the championship rounds, the fight took a brutal turn as Pereira landed a series of staggering blows, leading to a decisive knockout of Rountree. This victory not only cemented Pereira's position as the reigning champion but also showcased his ability to rise above challenges, proving yet again why he is viewed as one of the scariest titans in the UFC. The event was punctuated with moments of tension and excitement that kept fans at the edge of their seats.

The fight card also included other notable names such as Raquel Pennington and Jose Aldo, making it an action-packed event that had everyone buzzing. Viewers followed real-time updates, relished the live coverage, and engaged in discussions about the unexpected twists and turns during the matches. The anticipation grew with each fight - particularly for Pereira's bout, which had become the main event and the talk of the town. MMA fans surely appreciated the furious pace and fierce competition that the UFC 307 card served up hot and ready.

In the aftermath, cheers and celebrations echoed through the venue as Pereira was celebrated as a hero. Meanwhile, social media erupted with reactions from fellow fighters and fans alike, who praised Pereira's stellar performance. It was a night to remember, leaving fans reminiscing about the high-energy bouts and the display of sheer athleticism witnessed.

As a fun fact, did you know that Alex Pereira started his combat sports journey in kickboxing, where he was a two-time Glory Middleweight Champion? His striking prowess has made him a formidable opponent in the Octagon, and his transition to mixed martial arts has certainly paid off. And here's another interesting tidbit: UFC events often feature fighters from diverse backgrounds, contributing to a rich tapestry of stories and styles within the sport, making each matchup unique and unpredictable!

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Official Scorecards | UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr. (The Official Website of the Ultimate Fighting Championship)

See How The Judges Scored Every Round Of UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr., Live From Delta Center In Salt Lake City, Utah.

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UFC 307 Results: Bonus Winners And Highlights (Forbes)

Alex Pereira successfully defended his UFC light heavyweight title in the main event of UFC 307 and earned one of the four bonuses awarded on the night.

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UFC 307 live results: Alex Pereira vs. Khalil Rountree Jr ... (Yahoo Sports)

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UFC 307 odds, predictions, time, Salt Lake City fight card: Pereira vs ... (CBSSports.com)

SportsLine's Daniel Vithlani reveals his picks for the UFC 307 fight card featuring Alex Pereira vs. Khalil Rountree Jr. from Salt Lake City on Saturday.

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UFC 307: Alex Pereira vs. Khalil Rountree Card, TV Channel, Start ... (Sports Illustrated)

The UFC is back in Salt Lake City for the third-straight year, featuring two title fights and the return of Alex Pereira.

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UFC 307 LIVE: Fight updates and undercard results as Alex Pereira ... (The Independent)

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How to watch UFC 307: Live stream Pereira vs. Rountree anywhere (Business Insider)

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Alex Pereira Saves Lackluster UFC 307 Card And is Unquestioned ... (Bleacher Report)

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UFC 307 video: Hear from each winner, guest fighters backstage (MMA Junkie)

Check out what the UFC 307 winners and guest fighters had to say backstage at Saturday's event.

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UFC fighters react to Alex Pereira's bloody stoppage of Khalil ... (MMAWeekly)

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UFC 307 LIVE: Alex Pereira knocks out Khalil Rountree in brutal ... (The Independent)

Rountree provided the biggest challenge yet faced by Pereira as light heavyweight champion - but as the bout entered the championship rounds, an exhausted and ...

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Main Card Results | UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr. (The Official Website of the Ultimate Fighting Championship)

See The Fight Results, Watch Post-Fight Interviews With The Main Card Winners And More From UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr., Live From Delta Center In Salt ...

Alex Pereira wins by TKO over Khalil Rountree Jr. to retain UFC light ... (The Associated Press)

Alex Pereira retained the UFC light heavyweight crown by beating Khalil Rountree Jr. by TKO with 28 seconds left in the fourth round at UFC 307.

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Prelim Results | UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr. (The Official Website of the Ultimate Fighting Championship)

See The Fight Results, Watch Post-Fight Interviews With The Prelim Winners And More From UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr., Live From Delta Center In Salt ...

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UFC 307 Fight Tracks: 'Wonderboy' didn't walk to Tenacious D, like ... (MMA Junkie)

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UFC 307 bonuses: Alex Pereira rearranges Khalil Rountree's face ... (MMA Junkie)

After UFC 307, four fighters picked up an extra $50,000 for their performances in Salt Lake City. Check out the winners below. Fight of the Night: Alex Pereira ...

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UFC 307 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Program cracks ... (MMA Junkie)

The UFC has now paid more than $29 million to its athletes under the Promotional Guidelines Compliance program following UFC 307.

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UFC 307 fight fallout: What's next for Alex Pereira, Kayla Harrison ... (CBSSports.com)

Pereira has an interesting challenger at light heavyweight despite calls for super fights at heavyweight and middleweight.

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UFC 307: Alex Pereira's run is a thing to behold and savor (Yahoo Sports)

Alex Pereira was supposed to be a 37-year-old segue fighter who came into the UFC as a backstory B-side to Israel Adesanya. After UFC 307, it's fair to ...

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Julianna Peña regains UFC Bantamweight title with split decision ... (KREM.com)

SALT LAKE CITY — Spokane native Julianna "The Venezuelan Vixen" Peña returned to the UFC octagon in tremendous fashion after over two years since her last ...

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Mick Maynard's Shoes: What's next for Julianna Peña after UFC 307 ... (MMA Junkie)

Julianna Peña is once again champion after UFC 307, and now she's going to be a big underdog in her first defense.

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UFC 307 post-event facts: Alex Pereira joins elite company with ... (MMA Junkie)

The best facts to come out of UFC 307, which saw champ Alex Pereira join an exclusive group of fighters and make new history of his own.

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UFC 307 predictions -- Alex Pereira vs. Khalil Rountree Jr.: Fight ... (CBSSports.com)

Check out who the experts at CBS Sports are taking in the pair of title fights scheduled for Saturday night in Utah.

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Mick Maynard's Shoes: What's next for Alex Pereira after UFC 307 ... (MMA Junkie)

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