Michel Pereira
Michel Pereira (32-15) is a middleweight fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Michel Pereira's last fight was a loss to Sharabutdin Magomedov by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Torres in June 2026.
Record32-15-0, 2 NC
DivisionMiddleweight
Height6'1"
Reach73"
Age32
Last FightFeb 21, 2026
BornOct 6, 1993
BirthplaceMaraba, Para, Brazil
Fighting out ofRio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
UFC Career Stats:
Sig. strikes landed / min4.28
Striking accuracy51%
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.32
Striking defense51%
Takedowns / 15 min1.11
Takedown accuracy52%
Takedown defense76%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.60
16 UFC fights through Oct 31, 2026. Source: UFCStats
Fight History:
*Exhibition (EX.) fights included in history
| Result | Opponent | Division | Method | Rnd / Time | Event | Date | Fight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L | Sharabutdin Magomedov | Middleweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Torres | Jun 27, 2026 | View |
W | Zachary Reese | Middleweight | Decision (Split) | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez | Feb 21, 2026 | View |
L | Kyle Daukaus | Middleweight | KO/TKO (Overhand Right to Ground Strikes) | R1 · 0:43 | UFC Fight Night | Aug 23, 2025 | |
L | Abus Magomedov | Middleweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night | Apr 26, 2025 | |
L | Anthony Hernandez | Middleweight | KO/TKO (Ground & Pound) | R5 · 2:22 | UFC Fight Night | Oct 19, 2024 | |
W | Ihor Potieria | Middleweight | Submission (Standing Guillotine Choke) | R1 · 0:54 | UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg | May 4, 2024 | |
W | Michał Oleksiejczuk | Middleweight | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 · 1:01 | UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 | Mar 9, 2024 | |
W | Andre Petroski | Middleweight | KO/TKO (Punch to Ground & Pound) | R1 · 1:06 | UFC Fight Night | Oct 14, 2023 | |
W | Santiago Ponzinibbio | Welterweight | Decision (Split) | R3 | UFC Fight Night | May 21, 2022 | |
W | Andre Fialho | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC 270: N'Gannou vs. Gane | Jan 22, 2022 | |
W | Niko Price | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 | Jul 10, 2021 | |
W | Khaos Williams | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night | Dec 19, 2020 | |
W | Zelim Imadaev | Welterweight | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | R3 · 4:39 | UFC Fight Night | Sep 5, 2020 | |
L | Diego Sanchez | Welterweight | DQ (Illegal Knee) | R3 · 3:09 | UFC on ESPN+ 25 | Feb 15, 2020 | |
L | Tristan Connelly | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC on ESPN+ 16 | Sep 14, 2019 | |
W | Danny Roberts | Welterweight | KO/TKO (Flying Knee & Punch) | R1 · 1:47 | UFC on ESPN+ 10 | May 18, 2019 | |
W | Dae Sung Kim | Open Weight | KO/TKO (Knees) | R2 · 1:02 | Road FC 52 | Feb 23, 2019 | |
W | Won Jun Choi | Catchweight | KO/TKO (Punch) | R1 · 0:41 | Road FC 51 XX | Dec 15, 2018 | |
L | Duško Todorović | Middleweight | KO/TKO (Punches) | R1 · 4:32 | Serbian Battle Championship 19 | Dec 1, 2018 | |
NC | Burenzorig Batmunkh | Welterweight | — | R5 · 1:46 | HEAT 43 | Sep 17, 2018 | |
W | Hae Jun Yang | Middleweight | KO/TKO (Knees & Punches) | R3 · 1:48 | Road FC 48 | Jul 28, 2018 | |
W | Ryul Kim | — | KO/TKO | R1 | HEAT 42 | May 27, 2018 | |
NC | Carlos Pereira | — | — | R1 · 3:03 | Arena Fight | May 12, 2018 | |
W | Laerte Costa | Welterweight | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 · 4:02 | Serbian Battle Championship 17 | Apr 28, 2018 | |
W | Luka Strezoski | Welterweight | Decision (Result Overturned) | R3 | Serbian Battle Championship 15 | Dec 8, 2017 | |
L | Kuerbanjiang Tuluosibake | Welterweight | — | R3 | Kunlun Fight MMA 15 | Oct 3, 2017 | |
W | Renato Gomes | — | Submission | — | Circuito Team Nogueira Viamão 1 | Sep 16, 2017 | |
W | Cristiano Estela Rios | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | Fusion FC 24 | Dec 21, 2016 | |
L | Ismael de Jesus | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | Shooto Brasil 67 | Nov 11, 2016 | |
W | Stanley Barbosa | — | Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) | R1 · 4:56 | Revelation FC 4 | May 13, 2016 | |
L | Abubakar Vagaev | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | Akhmat Fight Show 18 | Apr 9, 2016 | |
L | Carlston Harris | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | XFC International 12 | Nov 28, 2015 | |
W | Cairo Rocha | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | XFC International 9 | Mar 14, 2015 | |
W | Geraldo Neto | Welterweight | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | R1 · 2:40 | XFC International 7 | Nov 1, 2014 | |
W | Caio Robson | — | KO/TKO | — | Unknown Event | May 31, 2014 | |
L | Junior de Oliveira | — | Submission | — | Unknown Event | May 24, 2014 | |
W | Junior Orgulho | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | Jungle Fight 65 | Feb 2, 2014 | |
W | Silmar Nunes | — | Submission (Triangle Choke) | R1 · 4:18 | Tucuma FS 5 | Dec 21, 2013 | |
W | Jaime Cordova | — | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | 300 Sparta 4 | Oct 10, 2013 | |
W | Daziel da Silva Jr. | — | Decision | — | Unknown Event | Sep 28, 2013 | |
W | Renato Puente | — | — | R3 | 300 Sparta 3 | Sep 16, 2013 | |
W | Reginaldo Ferreira | — | KO/TKO | — | Unknown Event | Aug 10, 2013 | |
W | Franciney Bessa | — | KO/TKO | — | Unknown Event | Jul 13, 2013 | |
L | Rubenilton Pereira | — | Decision | — | Unknown Event | Apr 6, 2013 | |
L | Rubenilton Pereira | — | Decision | — | Unknown Event | Mar 30, 2013 | |
L | Bruno Lobato | — | Decision | — | Unknown Event | Jan 12, 2013 | |
W | Sivaldo Alves | — | Decision | — | Unknown Event | Jun 15, 2012 | |
W | Magno Silva | — | KO/TKO | — | Unknown Event | Jan 21, 2012 | |
W | Edson Dias | — | KO/TKO | — | Unknown Event | Dec 22, 2011 |
- Jun 27, 2026
- Feb 21, 2026
- Aug 23, 2025UFC Fight Night·MiddleweightKO/TKO (Overhand Right to Ground Strikes)·R1 · 0:43
- Apr 26, 2025UFC Fight Night·MiddleweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- Oct 19, 2024UFC Fight Night·MiddleweightKO/TKO (Ground & Pound)·R5 · 2:22
- WIhor PotieriaMay 4, 2024UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg·MiddleweightSubmission (Standing Guillotine Choke)·R1 · 0:54
- Mar 9, 2024UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2·MiddleweightSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 1:01
- Oct 14, 2023UFC Fight Night·MiddleweightKO/TKO (Punch to Ground & Pound)·R1 · 1:06
- May 21, 2022UFC Fight Night·WelterweightDecision (Split)·R3
- WAndre FialhoJan 22, 2022UFC 270: N'Gannou vs. Gane·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- Jul 10, 2021UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- Dec 19, 2020UFC Fight Night·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WZelim ImadaevSep 5, 2020UFC Fight Night·WelterweightSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)·R3 · 4:39
- LDiego SanchezFeb 15, 2020UFC on ESPN+ 25·WelterweightDQ (Illegal Knee)·R3 · 3:09
- LTristan ConnellySep 14, 2019UFC on ESPN+ 16·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WDanny RobertsMay 18, 2019UFC on ESPN+ 10·WelterweightKO/TKO (Flying Knee & Punch)·R1 · 1:47
- WDae Sung KimFeb 23, 2019Road FC 52·Open WeightKO/TKO (Knees)·R2 · 1:02
- WWon Jun ChoiDec 15, 2018Road FC 51 XX·CatchweightKO/TKO (Punch)·R1 · 0:41
- Dec 1, 2018Serbian Battle Championship 19·MiddleweightKO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 4:32
- NCSep 17, 2018
Burenzorig Batmunkh
HEAT 43·WelterweightR5 · 1:46 - WHae Jun YangJul 28, 2018Road FC 48·MiddleweightKO/TKO (Knees & Punches)·R3 · 1:48
- WRyul KimMay 27, 2018HEAT 42KO/TKO·R1
- NCCarlos PereiraMay 12, 2018Arena FightR1 · 3:03
- WApr 28, 2018
Laerte Costa
Serbian Battle Championship 17·WelterweightSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 4:02 - WDec 8, 2017
Luka Strezoski
Serbian Battle Championship 15·WelterweightDecision (Result Overturned)·R3 - LKuerbanjiang TuluosibakeOct 3, 2017Kunlun Fight MMA 15·WelterweightR3
- WRenato GomesSep 16, 2017Circuito Team Nogueira Viamão 1Submission
- WCristiano Estela RiosDec 21, 2016Fusion FC 24·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- LNov 11, 2016
Ismael de Jesus
Shooto Brasil 67·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3 - WStanley BarbosaMay 13, 2016Revelation FC 4Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)·R1 · 4:56
- Apr 9, 2016Akhmat Fight Show 18·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- Nov 28, 2015XFC International 12·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WCairo RochaMar 14, 2015XFC International 9·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WGeraldo NetoNov 1, 2014XFC International 7·WelterweightSubmission (Guillotine Choke)·R1 · 2:40
- WCaio RobsonMay 31, 2014Unknown EventKO/TKO
- LJunior de OliveiraMay 24, 2014Unknown EventSubmission
- WJunior OrgulhoFeb 2, 2014Jungle Fight 65·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WSilmar NunesDec 21, 2013Tucuma FS 5Submission (Triangle Choke)·R1 · 4:18
- WJaime CordovaOct 10, 2013300 Sparta 4Decision (Unanimous)·R3
- WDaziel da Silva Jr.Sep 28, 2013Unknown EventDecision
- WRenato PuenteSep 16, 2013300 Sparta 3R3
- WReginaldo FerreiraAug 10, 2013Unknown EventKO/TKO
- WFranciney BessaJul 13, 2013Unknown EventKO/TKO
- LRubenilton PereiraApr 6, 2013Unknown EventDecision
- LRubenilton PereiraMar 30, 2013Unknown EventDecision
- LBruno LobatoJan 12, 2013Unknown EventDecision
- WSivaldo AlvesJun 15, 2012Unknown EventDecision
- WMagno SilvaJan 21, 2012Unknown EventKO/TKO
- WEdson DiasDec 22, 2011Unknown EventKO/TKO