UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereria is one of the UFC’s fastest-growing superstars. Poatan joined the MMA giant in 2021, and fast-forward to 2025, Pereira has already captured the UFC middleweight championship and light heavyweight title and has cemented his legacy as one of the finest combat sports stars.
Poatan clinched the UFC light heavyweight championship in 2023 at UFC 295 after beating Jiri Prochazka and was crowned the ninth two-divisional champion.
2024 was Alex’s year as he defended his title thrice and won all his fights via brutal KO’s. Pereira is scheduled to lock horns against Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313 pay-per-view for the light heavyweight crown. Many believe the Big Ank would be the toughest test of Poaton’s MMA career.
Alex Pereira’s Net Worth in 2025
According to multiple reports, such as Celebrity Net Worth, SportsKeeda, Clutch Points, and more, Alex Pereira’s estimated net worth in 2025 is approximately $3 million to $5 million.
The Brazilian has earned the most money from his career inside the Octagon, including a whopping purse for his excellent performances. His partnerships and sponsorships beyond the UFC also contribute to his paychecks.
Alex Pereira Salary
Alex Pereira made his UFC debut in 2021 at UFC 268 pay-per-view. Poatan has climbed the ladders quickly to the championship. Just a year later, from his UFC debut, Alex Pereira earned the title shot at UFC 281 pay-per-view.
Stone Hand managed to become one of the most popular UFC fighters, actively competing in the company at the highest level. Here is a compilation of Alex’s current matches and the salary Pereira earned.
1. Alex Pereira vs Israel Adesanya 1: Alex Pereira earned 932 thousand dollars as per the report by Sporting News.
- Alex Pereira vs Israel Adesanya 2: Alex Pereira earned 1.79 million dollars as per the report by Sporting News.
- Alex Pereira vs. Jiri Prochazka 1: According to Marca’s report, Alex Pereira earned $1.1 million
- Alex Pereira vs. Jamahal Hill: According to The Sportster, Alex Pereira earned $2.8 – 3 million.
- Alex Pereira vs. Jiri Prochazka 2: According to The Sportster, Pereira earned approximately $3 million.
