Michel Pereira
16 UFC Fights | 63% Win Rate | 5 Finishes (50%)
Michel Pereira UFC Record & Pro MMA Record
Michel Pereira is 10-6 in the UFC across 16 fights, with 2 wins by knockout, 3 by submission and 5 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 32-15 (2 NC), 22-9 of it outside the UFC. Pereira competes at welterweight as an orthodox outfighter, standing 6'1" with a 73" reach at 32 years old. The last bout was a loss to Shara Magomedov by unanimous decision in Jun 2026.
Best attribute: striking accuracy (share of significant strikes that land) — 85th percentile among 280 welterweight fighters (52%).
Michel Pereira's UFC win rate is 63% (10 of 16 fights), and 50% of those wins came by finish. Pereira averages 0.7 takedowns per fight at 47% accuracy and stops 73% of opponents' takedown attempts.
- Pro MMA Record
- 32-15 (2 NC)
- UFC Record
- 10-6
- Height
- 6'1"
- Reach
- 73"
- Age
- 32
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Last Fight
- L vs Shara Magomedov · Decision - Unanimous · Jun 2026
Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.
Michel Pereira's Last 5 Fights
Pereira is 1-4 in the last five UFC fights.
- Loss vs Shara Magomedov · Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Torres · Jun 2026
- Win vs Zach Reese · Decision - Split · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez · Feb 2026
- Loss vs Kyle Daukaus · KO/TKO · R1 0:43 · UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang · Aug 2025
- Loss vs Abus Magomedov · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates · Apr 2025
- Loss vs Anthony Hernandez · KO/TKO · R5 2:22 · UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira · Oct 2024
Striking
Fighter Profile
Offensive Output
Defensive
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Grappling
Takedowns & Control
Win Methods
Finish Probability by Round
Round-by-Round Output
Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Michel Pereira vs Average
Michel Pereira lands 13.1 strikes in R1 but 23.0 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.
Michel Pereira's UFC Fight History
16 UFC fights on record (10-6), most recent first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd · Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Shara Magomedov | Decision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Torres | 2026-06-27 |
| W | Zach Reese | Decision - Split | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez | 2026-02-21 |
| L | Kyle Daukaus | KO/TKO | R1 · 0:43 | UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang | 2025-08-23 |
| L | Abus Magomedov | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates | 2025-04-26 |
| L | Anthony Hernandez | KO/TKO | R5 · 2:22 | UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira | 2024-10-19 |
| W | Ihor Potieria | Submission | R1 · 0:54 | UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg | 2024-05-04 |
| W | Michal Oleksiejczuk | Submission | R1 · 1:01 | UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 | 2024-03-09 |
| W | Andre Petroski | KO/TKO | R1 · 1:06 | UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. Barboza | 2023-10-14 |
| W | Santiago Ponzinibbio | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira | 2022-05-21 |
| W | Andre Fialho | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane | 2022-01-22 |
| W | Niko Price | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 | 2021-07-10 |
| W | Khaos Williams | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal | 2020-12-19 |
| W | Zelim Imadaev | Submission | R3 · 4:39 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Sakai | 2020-09-05 |
| L | Diego Sanchez | DQ | R3 · 3:09 | UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz | 2020-02-15 |
| L | Tristan Connelly | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje | 2019-09-14 |
| W | Danny Roberts | KO/TKO | R1 · 1:47 | UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Lee | 2019-05-18 |
How Pereira Ranks at Welterweight
Percentile among the 280 welterweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).
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