Florida native Blake Pereda played in Major League Rugby during the 2025 season. He represented the Miami Sharks for his entire MLR career.

A personal trainor by profession, Pereda has represented the Miami Tridents in the ARP where he was part of the team that claimed the 2024 National Championship. Pereda has played with numerous 7s teams around the USA including the Tennessee Elite. He has also attended a handful of Miami Sharks tryouts, and has been knocking on the door for some time. On 6th June, 2025, the Miami Sharks announced the signing of Blake Pereda for the final game of the regular season and their player run. With the Trade/Signing deadline for the 2025 season being April 28th, this signing must have been done months ago and only announced in June, or it is as injury coverage.

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