Alex Pereira Wins Vacant Light-Heavyweight Title at UFC 295, Becomes Two-Division Champion

Victory Amid Controversy; Pereira Calls Out Adesanya, Potential Future Opponents Lined Up

Alex Pereira won the vacant light-heavyweight title at UFC 295, becoming the ninth two-division champion in UFC history, having previously held the middleweight title.
Pereira defeated Jiri Prochazka via a second-round stoppage, which was questioned by some commentators, but Prochazka conceded that the referee was right to stop the fight.
Pereira has expressed his intention to face Israel Adesanya for the third time in the UFC, challenging him to step up to the light-heavyweight division.
Potential future opponents for Pereira include Jamahal Hill, who is next in line for a light-heavyweight title shot, and other contenders such as Magomed Ankalaev, Johnny Walker, and Aleksandar Rakic.
Pereira's victory was marked by his strong leg kicks and punching power, with UFC CEO Dana White praising his impressive performance in a short amount of time.