Former Panicat knocks out Alex Poatan in boxing training: watch the video

Former Panicat knocks out Alex Poatán During boxing training. Photo: Courtesy of Instagram

Alex Poatán It doesn't stop. The current UFC light heavyweight champion (up to 93 kg) was seen training with Fernanda Lacerda, a fighter from... Fight Music Show (FMSDuring the video, Fernanda applies a series of blows that cause Poatan to fall to the ground.

Alex Poatán Fernanda Lacerda and Poatan posted a collaboration on Instagram. In the video, you can see the two doing a training session. Focused, Fernanda applied a sequence of strikes, cornering Poatan against the ropes. At one point, the fighter's pressure resulted in a playful reaction from the light heavyweight champion, who threw himself to the ground, simulating a knockout.

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Who is Fernanda Lacerda, the woman who trained with Alex Poatan?

Fernanda Lacerda is a model, digital influencer, and, more recently, a fighter. Fernanda became best known for playing the character 'Mendigata' on the show 'Pânico na Band' between 2014 and 2017.

Fernanda Lacerda entered the world of fighting, especially boxing, participating in... Fight Music Show (FMS). For the organization, Fernanda faced Emilene Freitas, a weight-loss mentor and wife of the legendary boxer. Acelino PopoThe duel took place on February 24, 2024, and Emilene emerged victorious by unanimous decision of the judges during the... FMS 4.

More recently, Fernanda Lacerda faced Inaê Barros in Fight Music Show 7, on November 1, 2025. The only women's fight of the event ended with a victory for Inaê by split decision.

When is Alex Poatan's next fight?

Alex Poatán He still doesn't have a date set for his next UFC fight. The light heavyweight champion made his last appearance in the octagon against... Magomed Ankalayev at event number 320, in October 2025, in Las Vegas (USA).

Alex Poatán He regained the light heavyweight belt by winning the rematch against Magomed Ankalayev He was defeated by technical knockout in the first round. Now, the Brazilian continues his training while awaiting his next UFC challenge.

Alex Poatán He has already expressed interest in moving up to the heavyweight division (up to 120,2 kg). The Brazilian wants to face Jon Jones at UFC Casa Branca, scheduled for June 2026. However, there is still no official information regarding his next fight.