Michel Pereira is a professional mixed martial artist who competes in the middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He started training for combat sports as a child and learned karate and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Pereira made his professional mixed martial arts debut on December 22, 2011, against Edson Dias at the Dragon Fight Championship where Pereira finished him in the first round to launch his professional career with a win.
After his successful maiden victory in his debut, Michel Pereira fought in various fight promotions before making his way into the UFC. He made his promotional debut in the promotion on May 18, 2019, against Danny Roberts at UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Lee in a welterweight showdown. Pereira won the fight by executing a combination of a flying knee and punches and knocking him out in the first round.
Michel Pereira's Record
As of April 25, 2025, Michel Pereira has a professional mixed martial arts record of 31 wins and 12 losses, with two of his fights having been ruled no-contests. Of his wins, 11 are via knockout, nine via submission, and 11 via decision.
Pereira has lost two fights via knockout, one via submission, and eight via decision. He has also lost one fight due to a disqualification
| 44 matches | 31 wins | 12 losses |
| By knockout | 11 | 1 |
| By submission | 9 | 1 |
| By decision | 11 | 8 |
| By disqualification | 0 | 1 |
| No contests | 2 | |
Michel Pereira's Last Fight
Michel Pereira squared off against Anthony Hernandez in his most recent outing to the octagon. The duo took on each other on October 19, 2024, at UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira. Pereira lost the fight via a fifth-round TKO.
Last updated on April 25, 2025
FAQs on Michel Pereira's Record
A. He has a professional MMA record of 31 wins, 12 losses, and two no-contests as of April 2025.
A. No, as of April 2025, he is yet to become a champion in the UFC.
A. He made his UFC debut on May 18, 2019.
A. He made his professional MMA debut on December 22, 2011.
A. As of April 2025, he is 31 years old.
