Alex Pereira shows hand speed in training ahead of heavyweight debut

Alex Pereira continues to demonstrate sharp hand speed during training camp as he prepares for his heavyweight division debut. The former middleweight and light heavyweight champion was filmed training while UFC production crew recorded content for the 'Countdown' show. The footage shows Pereira maintaining his striking speed despite moving up to heavyweight. The UFC crew was on-site at his gym to capture material for the promotional buildup to the White House event. Pereira's transition to heavyweight has generated significant interest in the MMA community.