Aline Pereira will get a chance to join her brother Alex Pereira in the UFC roster on Oct. 13, when she faces off with Smilla Sundell for a contract on Dana White’s Contender Series in Las Vegas.

MMA Fighting confirmed the news following a report from Leo Guimaraes.

Pereira, who turns 36 a week before the fight, is on a successful run in MMA and Karate Combat since 2024, scoring a pair of knockouts and then winning the Karate Combat title this past year.

The younger sister of the former two-division UFC champion returned to MMA after that, following it up with back-to-back decisions over Nejra Repp and Jade Masson-Wong in LFA and MVP, respective