🥊 UFC Star Alex Pereira Seminar at Hammer’s Gym
Date: June 9th, 2024
Location: Hammer’s Gym, Nunawading, Melbourne
Event: Striking Masterclass Seminar
Special Guest: Alex “Poatan” Pereira – Former UFC Middleweight Champion & Current UFC Light Heavyweight Champion
🔥 A Night to Remember at Hammer’s Gym
On Sunday, June 9th, fight fans and martial artists across Melbourne witnessed something truly special UFC legend Alex Pereira walked through the doors of Hammer’s Gym to deliver a world-class striking seminar.
Known for his devastating knockout power and elite kickboxing pedigree, Pereira didn’t just bring his titles he brought his mindset, precision, and experience straight from the UFC Octagon to our mats.
🧠 Inside the Seminar: High-Level Striking from a UFC Champion
The session wasn’t just a “watch and learn” it was an interactive, hands-on masterclass in elite-level striking.
What Pereira covered:
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Signature combinations and setups he’s used in UFC and Glory
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Fight IQ tips on timing, distance control, and feints
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Level changes in striking
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Power generation and knockout mechanics
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Real-time corrections and technical feedback for attendees
One key focus? Pereira’s infamous left hook the same shot that dropped Israel Adesanya in their first UFC fight. He broke it down step-by-step, showing how positioning, patience, and precision make all the difference.
🗣️ “It’s not just power. It’s knowing when to use it.” — Alex Pereira
🙌 Energy, Community & Once-in-a-Lifetime Lessons
Over 100 attendees packed into Hammer’s Gym to be part of this elite seminar, including fighters from local Muay Thai, BJJ, and MMA gyms across Victoria.
Whether you were a beginner or a pro fighter, Pereira made sure everyone walked away with actionable techniques and motivation to level up.
And of course the seminar ended with photos, gloves being signed, and a few wide-eyed fans getting their chance to meet a living legend.
🎯 What’s Next?
Stay tuned for more high-level events, visiting athletes, and training opportunities at Hammer’s Gym. Whether you’re looking to step into the ring or just level up your striking, we’ve got you covered — 24/7. We hosted many other great athletes like George St Piere, Terence Crawford and many more. In the coming weeks we will be documenting what they went through in their training seminar!
