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Michel Pereira
“Demolidor”
Brazil
32-15-0W-L-D
- Age
- 33
- Height
- 6'1"
- ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
- 73"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Weight class
- MiddleweightMiddleweight: 171 to 185 lb (78 to 84 kg). Fighters weigh in the day before the fight and must make the limit. In non-title fights they get 1 lb of leeway; miss it and they usually forfeit part of their purse.
- Gym
- Overcome Academy
- Power IndexUFCalendar's strength rating, built from every pro fight: beating strong opponents raises it, losing lowers it. The best in the UFC are around 2000.
- 1709
Scouting Report
- L
- W
- L
- L
- L
Won 1 of last 5
Last 5, newest first.
- How They Win
- Pereira's wins come from 11 KO/TKO, 9 submissions and 12 decisions, a 61% finish rate. He is a real finisher who puts people to sleep and taps them, but decisions are still his most common way to win.
- Recent Form
- Shara Magomedov (17-1-0), loss, unanimous decision. Zach Reese (10-4-0), win, split decision. Kyle Daukaus (17-5-0), loss, KO/TKO in round 1.
- Style
- Orthodox, 6'1" with a 73" reach. He lands 4.28 significant strikes a minute at 51% accuracy and absorbs 4.32, defending 51%. He attempts 1.11 takedowns per 15 minutes and stops 76% of opponents' attempts.
Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.
Winning Strategy
- 7 KO/TKO (27%)
- 9 Submission (35%)
- 10 Decision (38%)
- Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
- 62%
- Last fought
- 5 months ago
26 pro wins.
Last 5 Fights
Opponents' combined record todayThe current pro records of their last 5 opponents, added together. Tougher opponents mean a bigger win total.: 89-21-1
Opponents' average Power IndexAverage Power Index of their last 5 opponents. Higher means tougher competition.: 1793
- Lossvs Shara Magomedov17-1-0 · Power Index 1854Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00Jun 27, 2026 · UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Torres
Fight stats
Stat Michel Pereira Shara Magomedov Sig. strikes 35/82 52/85 Takedowns 0/2 0/0 Control time 4:04 0:53 Knockdowns 1 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 16 6 Round 2 sig. strikes 6 20 Round 3 sig. strikes 13 26 - Winvs Zach Reese10-4-0 · Power Index 1711Decision - Split · R3 · 5:00Feb 21, 2026 · UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Hernandez
Fight stats
Stat Michel Pereira Zach Reese Sig. strikes 63/132 74/148 Takedowns 2/2 1/3 Control time 0:48 0:47 Knockdowns 0 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 18 23 Round 2 sig. strikes 22 24 Round 3 sig. strikes 23 27 - Lossvs Kyle Daukaus17-5-0 · Power Index 1783KO/TKO · R1 · 0:43Aug 23, 2025 · UFC Fight Night: Walker vs Zhang
Fight stats
Stat Michel Pereira Kyle Daukaus Sig. strikes 2/4 5/8 Takedowns 0/0 0/0 Control time 0:00 0:07 Knockdowns 0 1 Round 1 sig. strikes 2 5 - Lossvs Abus Magomedov30-7-1 · Power Index 1746Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00Apr 27, 2025 · UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs Prates
Fight stats
Stat Michel Pereira Abus Magomedov Sig. strikes 73/168 78/134 Takedowns 0/0 1/4 Control time 0:24 1:01 Knockdowns 0 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 7 18 Round 2 sig. strikes 25 24 Round 3 sig. strikes 41 36 - Lossvs Anthony Hernandez15-4-0 · Power Index 1871KO/TKO · R5 · 2:22Oct 19, 2024 · UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs Pereira
Fight stats
Stat Michel Pereira Anthony Hernandez Sig. strikes 24/53 152/212 Takedowns 0/1 10/29 Control time 0:56 15:42 Knockdowns 0 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 15 27 Round 2 sig. strikes 2 30 Round 3 sig. strikes 3 44 Round 4 sig. strikes 3 29 Round 5 sig. strikes 1 22
Career Stats
Based on 16 UFC fights.
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 4.28
- Striking accuracy
- 51%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 4.32
- Striking defense
- 51%
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 1.11
- Takedown accuracy
- 52%
- Takedown defense
- 76%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.60