Michel Pereira

🇧🇷

(1993-10-06)

Statistics

UFC Record: 10-6

By Method:

KO/TKO: 2-2
Submission: 3-0
Decision: 5-3
DQ: 0-1

By Elo:

As Favorite: 6-3
As Underdog: 4-3

By Weight Class:

Welterweight: 6-1
Middleweight: 4-4

By Round:

Round 1: 4-1
Round 3: 6-4
Round 5: 0-1

By Type:

Main Event: 0-1
Ranked Opponent: 1-1

UFC Roster Status: Inactive

Last 5: LLLWL

Peak Elo: 3146 (2024-05-04) (#210)

Avg Opponent Elo: 2825 (#341)

Bonuses: 6 (1 FOTN, 5 Performance)

Avg Fight Time: 10m 58s

Total Fight Time: 2h 55m 41s (#245)

Avg Time Between Fights: 154 days

Avg Card Slot: 4.6 (#340)

Avg Age: 29.2 years

Avg Opp Age: 31.4 years

Peak Rankings:

#14 Welterweight

#13 Middleweight

Elo Rating

UFC Rankings

Bout History

2026-06-27
UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Torres

Shara Magomedov (32)

🇷🇺

WWWLW • 5-1
Elo: 3020 (79%)
29

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00
🤖

🇧🇷

Michel Pereira (32)
10-5 • WLLLW
Elo: 2789 (21%)
28

National Gymnastics Arena
Baku
Azerbaijan🇦🇿

2026-02-21
UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez

Michel Pereira (32)

🇧🇷

LLLWW • 9-5
Elo: 2764 (54%)
28

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00
🤖

🇺🇸

Zachary Reese (31)
4-2 (1 NC) • WLWNW
Elo: 2734 (46%)
29

Toyota Center
Houston, Texas
United States🇺🇸

2025-08-23
UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang

⭐ Kyle Daukaus (32)

🇺🇸

LNWLL • 2-4 (1 NC)
Elo: 2727 (26%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT
KO
R1
0:43

🇧🇷

Michel Pereira (31)
9-4 • LLWWW
Elo: 2913 (74%)

Shanghai Indoor Stadium
Shanghai
China🇨🇳

2025-04-26
UFC on ESPN: Machado Garry vs. Prates

Abus Magomedov (34)

🇩🇪

🇷🇺

WLLWW • 3-2
Elo: 2976 (43%)
28

MIDDLEWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00
🤖

🇧🇷

Michel Pereira (31)
9-3 • LWWWW
Elo: 3027 (57%) • UFC rank: #14
29

T-Mobile Center
Kansas City, Missouri
United States🇺🇸

2024-10-19
UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira

⭐ Anthony Hernandez (31)

🇲🇽

🇺🇸

WWWWW • 6-2
UFC rank: #13 • Elo: 3078 (40%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R5
2:22

🇧🇷

Michel Pereira (31)
9-2 • WWWWW
Elo: 3146 (60%) • UFC rank: #14

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2024-05-04
UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg

⭐ Michel Pereira (30)

🇧🇷

WWWWW • 8-2
Elo: 3129 (91%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R1
0:54

🇺🇦

Ihor Potieria (27)
2-3 • LWLLW
Elo: 2722 (9%)

Farmasi Arena
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil🇧🇷

2024-03-09
UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2

⭐ Michel Pereira (30)

🇧🇷

WWWWW • 7-2
Elo: 3072 (72%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT
SUB
R1
1:01

🇵🇱

Michal Oleksiejczuk (29)
7-4 (1 NC) • LWWLW
Elo: 2911 (28%)

Kaseya Center
Miami, Florida
United States🇺🇸

2023-10-14
UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs. Barboza

⭐ Michel Pereira (30)

🇧🇷

WWWWW • 6-2
Elo: 3018 (73%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT
TKO
R1
1:06

🇺🇸

Andre Petroski (32)
5-0 • WWWWW
Elo: 2847 (27%)

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2022-05-21
UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira

Michel Pereira (28)

🇧🇷

WWWWL • 5-2
Elo: 2956 (36%)

WELTERWEIGHT

⭐DEC⭐

R3
5:00

🇦🇷

Santiago Ponzinibbio (35)
10-4 • WWLWL
Elo: 3055 (64%) • UFC rank: #14

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2022-01-22
UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane

Michel Pereira (28)

🇧🇷

WWWLL • 4-2
Elo: 2893 (68%)

WELTERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇵🇹

Andre Fialho (27)
🔰 Debut
Elo: 2759 (32%)

Honda Center
Anaheim, California
United States🇺🇸

2021-07-10
UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3

Michel Pereira (27)

🇧🇷

WWLLW • 3-2
Elo: 2785 (46%)

WELTERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸

Niko Price (31)
6-4 (2 NC) • WLWLN
Elo: 2810 (54%)

T-Mobile Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2020-12-19
UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Neal

Michel Pereira (27)

🇧🇷

WLLW • 2-2
Elo: 2617 (16%)

WELTERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸

Khaos Williams (26)
2-0 • WW
Elo: 2906 (84%)

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2020-09-05
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Sakai

⭐ Michel Pereira (26)

🇧🇷

LLW • 1-2
Elo: 2547 (65%)

WELTERWEIGHT
SUB
R3
4:39

🇷🇺

Zelim Imadaev (25)
0-2 • LL
Elo: 2441 (35%)

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2020-02-15
UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Błachowicz 2

Diego Sanchez (38)

🇺🇸

LLWWL • 18-12
Elo: 2800 (77%)

WELTERWEIGHT
DQ
R3
3:09

🇧🇷

Michel Pereira (26)
1-1 • LW
Elo: 2594 (23%)

Santa Ana Star Center
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
United States🇺🇸

2019-09-14
UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje

Tristan Connelly (33)

🇨🇦

Debut 🔰
Elo: 2747 (60%)

CATCHWEIGHT (172 LB)
DEC
R3
5:00

🇧🇷

Michel Pereira (25)
1-0 • W
Elo: 2673 (40%)

Rogers Arena
Vancouver
Canada🇨🇦

2019-05-18
UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Lee

⭐ Michel Pereira (25)

🇧🇷

Debut 🔰
Elo: 2532 (30%)

WELTERWEIGHT
KO
R1
1:47

🇬🇧

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Danny Roberts (31)
5-3 • WLWWL
Elo: 2681 (70%)

Blue Cross Arena
Rochester, New York
United States🇺🇸