Jan Blachowicz vs. Alex Pereira UFC Head-to-Head Record

Last Modified Jul 30, 2023 05:21 GMT

On July 29, 2023, Jan Blachowicz fought against Alex Pereira at the co-main event of UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2.

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Jan Blachowicz vs. Alex Pereira UFC Head-to-Head Record

Jan Blachowicz faced Alex Pereira for the first time on July 29, 2023, at UFC 291. Pereira won the fight via a split decision.

On April 13, 2023, Pereira made an announcement on Twitter stating that he would be transitioning to the Light Heavyweight division. As part of this move, Pereira made his Light Heavyweight debut against Jan Błachowicz, a former UFC Light Heavyweight champion, on July 29, 2023, at UFC 291.

The event took place at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.

Jan Blachowicz vs. Alex Pereira Stats

StatsJan BlachowiczAlex Pereira
MMA Record29-10-18-2-0
UFC Ranking3 (Light Heavyweight)2 (Middleweight)
Last fightLoss Win
Nationality PolishBrazilian
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg)185 lb (84 kg)
Reach78"79"
Leg reach44”44”
Striking accuracy 49%59%
Takedown accuracy53%100%
Takedown defense68%73%
Win streak (active)01
MMA debut 20072015

Last Updated On July 30, 2023

FAQs

Jan Blachowicz is currently ranked #3 in the Light Heavyweight division, while Alex Pereira is currently ranked #2 in the Middleweight division.

The UFC 291 event will take place on July 29, 2023, at the Delta Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.

The main card for UFC 291 starts at 10 p.m. ET.

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