Amateur standout Wanderley Pereira set to make his pro debut as a middleweight

Up-and-coming management company Realm Sports headed by long-time boxing manager Sam Katkovski have added amateur standout Wanderley Pereira to their roster.

Pereira, who went 72-11 as an amateur, will fight professionally as a middleweight.

The 23-year-old Brazilian won gold at the South American games in 2022. He later won silver at the 2023 World Championships and at the Pan-Am Games, and reached the quarter finals of the 2024 Olympics, losing to eventual gold medalist Oleksandr Khyzhniak.