UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira has dragged his ex-fiancée down on social media after learning she married another man before him.
Speaking on the Full Send MMA podcast, Pereira said he cut ties with ex-fiancée Merle Christine after finding out about her previous relationship.she is video snippet An unreleased podcast episode was shared on Instagram.
“It's a little difficult to talk about this because for me, this person has already been removed from my life,” Pereira said. He boldly said to his fans, “To all my fans, please remove her from your life as well.”
Pereira expressed the pain that resulted from this realization and how it affected various aspects of his life.
“It was someone I believed in. I left her at home with my family. In the end, I found out that she was married,” he said.
Christine, host of the MMA podcast Fightology, attacked Pereira after he spoke publicly about their relationship.
“LOL, whatever you invent will hurt people,” she wrote on social media, adding a bunch of laughing emojis.
She continued to stand her ground.
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“I wonder how I can get married and move to America (lol)”
Pereira wasn't done yet. He continued to air her personal information and explained the situation to his fans by posting screenshots of messages he allegedly exchanged with Christine.
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“Guys, Merle thinks he can manipulate you,” he reportedly wrote in Portuguese on the photo. new york post.
“I've been talking to her ex-husband for a few days and today I found out what she's capable of.”
MIAMI, FL – APRIL 8: Brazil’s Alex Pereira (L) fights Nigeria’s Israel Adesanya during their middleweight title bout at UFC 287 on April 8, 2023 at Caseya Center in Miami, Florida. kick. (Photo by Carmen Mandert/Getty Images)
“This is a love conversation between two different people, on the same day, at the same time. She attacked me thinking I was going to fight back. But I decided not to do that. I'm not crazy!'' he said, according to the New York Post. (Related: 'Biggest regret of my life': Kris Jenner admits cheating on her ex-husband was the worst thing she ever did)
“I have a video of her attacking me. She didn't get what she wanted so she's trying to take advantage of my name.”
NEW YORK, NY – NOVEMBER 11: Alex Pereira of Brazil defeats Jiri Prochaska of the Czech Republic in a UFC Light Heavyweight Championship bout during the UFC 295 event held at Madison Square Garden on November 11, 2023. York City celebrates with Glover Teixeira after defeating him by TKO. (Photo by Sarah Steer/Getty Images)
Christine's social media accounts were changed to “private” shortly after the exchange.
