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Alex Pereira and Tracy Cortez. Image via: Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC | cortezmma/ Instagram
A quiet moment shared online quickly became one of the most talked-about clips in the UFC world. Alex Pereira and Tracy Cortez, two fighters at the top of their divisions, offered fans a candid look into their relationship.
The new UFC power couple are having the best moments after confirming their romance on New Year’s eve.There is no doubt that both the stars are on the top of their UFC stardom. While the constant spotlight was on their speculated romance among fans, the duo dropped the news. Fans of both the stars adored and welcomed their newfound romance while the pair spent quality time with each other.
Tracy Cortez asks Alex Pereira if he’s gonna marry her
The moment came through Cortez’s Instagram story. She asked Pereira if he would marry her, and his response was brief and playful.
“Chama baby.” The two-word reply quickly spread across platforms.
Cortez posted the video shortly after sharing photos of the couple together, signaling a comfort with making their relationship public. Days earlier, the pair had already sparked attention by sharing a New Year’s Eve kiss online. Pereira posted an image holding Cortez close with the caption “New Year,” while Cortez shared her own photo featuring sparklers and a winter backdrop.
Alex Pereira and Tracy Cortez go public as a UFC power couple
Cortez, 32, and Pereira, 38, entered 2026 with matching sweaters and shared smiles. Their posts drew curiosity not only about the relationship, but also about how they connect day to day. Cortez speaks English and Spanish, while Pereira, a native of Brazil, speaks Portuguese. Still, recent months suggest they have spent significant time together.During the holidays, Cortez shared that she remained in Brazil to continue training. She wrote that she was “focused on training, bettering my craft, evolving, growing in every way possible.” She also added, “Grateful is an understatement, never have I not felt like home when I come visit @pitbullbrothers,” referencing the respected team founded by Patricio and Patricky Freire.Pereira is currently recovering from a broken foot. He has not competed since reclaiming his light heavyweight title at UFC 320 in October. His return timeline remains unclear at this point.Also Read: $30 million-rich Mike Tyson earns $3,304 from a fan after surprising exchange




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