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2024 - 10 - 6

Pereira Pummels Rountree: UFC 307’s Knockout Drama Unfolds!

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Dive into the high-octane results of UFC 307, where Alex Pereira delivered a stunning fourth-round TKO, solidifying his reign as light heavyweight champ!

In a electrifying night at UFC 307, held at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, fans were treated to a showcase of heart-stopping action as the reigning light heavyweight champion, Alex Pereira, defended his title against Khalil Rountree Jr. The atmosphere was electric, with spectators on the edge of their seats as these two fierce competitors faced off in a bout that had the promise of fireworks. Pereira, known for his striking prowess and explosive style, didn’t disappoint, turning the fight into a masterclass of mixed martial arts strategy and sheer power.

As the fight unfolded, it became clear that Pereira came well-prepared. His ability to read Rountree’s movements allowed him to craft a calculated game plan that left the challenger scrambling. The rounds showcased Pereira's incredible range, often making it look like he was almost choreographed in his attacks. By the middle of the fight, his relentless pressures and powerful strikes signaled a warning shot that Rountree would have a difficult time recovering from.

The climax of this action-packed event arrived in the fourth round when Pereira unleashed a series of brutal strikes that led to a TKO, sending Rountree crashing to the ground. The decisive finish not only solidified Pereira’s dominance in the division but also showcased his evolution as a fighter. After the fight, Pereira expressed his gratitude towards the fans and vowed to keep pushing the limits of what he can achieve in the octagon. Meanwhile, Rountree’s admirable effort echoed among fans—his game plan might not have worked out, but his heart and determination didn’t go unnoticed.

UFC 307 was not just about the main event; the card was filled with memorable moments and impressive finishes across the board. Co-main event saw women’s bantamweight champion Raquel Pennington engage in a gripping match against former champion Julianna Peña, demonstrating the depth of talent in the UFC’s roster. With live updates streaming, fans were engrossed in every moment, proving once again that the UFC is the place where legends are born and battles are won.

Fun fact: Alex Pereira’s victory makes him the first fighter in UFC history to win a title in two weight divisions within just three years! Not only does this highlight his status as a top athlete, but it also signifies the rapid evolution of talent in the UFC.

Moreover, Salt Lake City seems to be a lucky charm for the UFC, having hosted thrilling events for three consecutive years. Local fans can’t get enough of the heart-stopping action and are undoubtedly looking forward to more high-octane matchups in future events!

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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 ...

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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 Livestream: How to Watch Pereira vs. Rountree Jr. MMA ... (Variety)

Find a live PPV feed to stream UFC 307 fight online and watch the Alex Pereira vs. Khalil Rountree Jr. event: Watch the main card and prelims online.

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UFC 307 Results: Winners And Losers From Pereira Vs. Rountree ... (Forbes)

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

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UFC 307 live updates: Results, round-by-round coverage of every fight (MMA Junkie)

Check out live round-by-round updates and official results from UFC 307 in Salt Lake City.

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

Alex Pereira targets another big UFC win against Khalil Rountree Jr, while Raquel Pennington, Jose Aldo and Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson also feature in an ...

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

In the co-main event, women's bantamweight champion Raquel Pennington looks to defend her belt against former champ Julianna Peña. After a decade-plus in the ...

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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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Alex Pereira Beats Khalil Rountree Jr. via 4th-Round TKO at UFC ... (Bleacher Report)

Alex Pereira remained the UFC's undisputed light heavyweight champion with a fourth-round TKO win over Khalil Rountree Jr. in the UFC 307 main event from ...

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UFC 307 Results: Alex Pereira Pounds Khalil Rountree With ... (Forbes)

The UFC light heavyweight champion scored a vicious fourth-round TKO win over Khalil Rountree Jr. in a punishing and high-IQ performance. Rountree proved he was ...

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UFC 307 takeaways: Alex Pereira's spooky run, the need for 'queen ... (ESPN)

The predicted outcome happened, but the systematic way Pereira broke down a sturdy challenger with a disciplined offering of calf kicks and jabs in the face of ...

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

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Alex Pereira stops Khalil Rountree Jr., retains title at UFC 307 - ESPN (ESPN Australia)

Alex Pereira got a stiff challenge from Khalil Rountree Jr., but retained his light heavyweight title by fourth-round TKO on Saturday at UFC 307.

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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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Alex Pereira and the Real Winners and Losers from UFC 307 (Bleacher Report)

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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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'This is crazy': UFC superstar makes history with bloody KO; champ stunned in boilover.

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

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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 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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Cages, champions and community: My eye-opening night at UFC 307 (Yahoo Sports)

Alex Pereira defended his UFC light heavyweight championship title for the third time against Khalil Rountree Jr. in the co-main event of UFC 307 on ...

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

Alex Pereira got his third title defense of 2024 at UFC 307 vs. Khalil Rountree, but the biggest threat to his reign might be next.

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

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