Aline Pereira, sister of UFC mild heavyweight champion Alex Pereira, will return to the Karate Fight pit Jan. 24 in Miami, Fla., promotion officers confirmed to MMA Preventing.
Pereira will face Argentina’s Gisele Luna.
The cardboard will even function UFC veteran Lucas Martins, who takes on Ilyas Khamzin.
Pereira, an skilled kickboxer and 1-2 in MMA, efficiently made her Karate Fight debut in October with a left hook knockout over Dee Begley in just below three minutes. Luna began her MMA profession at 5-0 however misplaced three straight in 2024.
Watch Pereira’s Karate Fight debut under.
AND THE WINNER IS…. CHAMA.
Aline Pereira knocked her opponent Dee Begley out in a VICIOUS punch and completed her with some GNP.
Aline clearly lived as much as the Pereira title, and have been excited to have her be part of Karate Fight! #KC50 dropped at you by @DeLoreanlabs &… pic.twitter.com/FrkPLxJ9Eg
— Karate Fight (@KarateCombat) October 12, 2024
Martins fought seven occasions throughout three weight lessons below the UFC banner between 2013 and 2016, scoring finishes in all three wins and incomes a pair of bonuses. Khamzin holds a MMA file of 13-4 with all bouts happening below the Russian Cagefighting Championship banner.
Karate Fight 52 will even spotlight the return of knockout machine Robelis Despaigne, who re-enters the pit to face Dana White’s Contender Collection veteran Marcos Brigagao after his beautiful 4-second knockout debut in December.