Alex Perez is set to return to the octagon this Saturday at UFCVegas93, one month after his one-punch knockout of Matheus Nicolau. Perez, who is a sizable underdog, will face Japanese prospect Tatsuro Taira in the flyweight main event. This fight marks Perez's third UFC main event and Taira's first. The event will be broadcast live on ESPN2, TNT Sports, discovery+, and Sportsnet. UFCVegas93 is the 237th UFC event from Las Vegas, the 100th UFC event from the UFC Apex, and the 58th UFC on ESPN Main Card. It is also the 20th UFC event this year.
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Closed the show with a KO his last time out ๐ @AlexPerezMMA returns this weekend in a pivotal flyweight main event! #UFCVegas93 https://t.co/v3AHtR08wz
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Alex Perez returns this Saturday, a month after his one-punch KO of Matheus Nicolau. ๐ He enters as a sizable underdog against Japanese prospect Tatsuro Taira. ๐ฏ๐ต๐ #UFCVegas93 #UFC #MMA ๐น https://t.co/o7vIi4VyMZ
Alex Perez returns this Saturday, one month after his one-punch KO of Matheus Nicolau at flyweight. ๐ He enters as a sizable underdog against Japanese prospect Tatsuro Taira. ๐ฏ๐ต๐ #UFCVegas93 #UFC #MMA ๐น https://t.co/o7vIi4W6Cx
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