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Michel Pereira lands 4.3 and absorbs 4.3 significant strikes per minute. Output and absorption are close.

Michel Pereira's takedown attempts are present but not a primary weapon.

Michel Pereira wins 53% of rounds across 40 scored. Round splits are close.

Michel Pereira has 2 KO/TKO losses in 6 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.06 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 73 out of 99, average for the division.

Michel Pereira finishes 50% of wins by KO/TKO or submission.

All Fighters
Fighter Profile›Middleweight
“Demolidor”

Michel Pereira

32-15 (2 NC)16 UFC
Pressure Fighter
Form
Title Fight
Early Chaos
Moderate Wear
6'1"ht·73"reach·Orthodoxstance·32age
Last fightLShara Magomedov·U-DEC·R3·this month
Fighter Context
10–6UFC·
2KO
·
3Sub
·
5Dec
·
11.0min/fight
·
176UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
7–4(11 fights)
·
43%finish rate
·
+1.1str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
-0.04
Neutral
46%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.194
Average
56%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
73
Durable
62%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
53%
Average
51%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Michel Pereira — 4.28 significant strikes per minute, 51% striking accuracy, absorbs 4.32 strikes per minute.

Pereira
Distance Striker
Body Attacker
Middleweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min4.28
Str. Accuracy51%
752UFC landed/1,463attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
+0.7 vs avg4.32
Str. Defense50%
KD Rate / fight0.25
4UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.06
CQ KO Power
Below Avg32%ile0.53
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
47%
Body
42%
Leg
11%
By Position
Distance84%
/
Clinch11%
/
Ground5%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 116 rounds
Round 211 rounds
Round 311 rounds
Round 41 round
Round 5
Avg. Landed1423263—
Avg. Absorbed10212929—
Avg. Net+4+2-3-26—
Grappling

Michel Pereira — 1.1 takedowns per 15 minutes, 52% takedown accuracy, 0.6 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 75% takedown defense.

Pereira
Control Wrestler
·59s ctrlAverage Control
Middleweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.11
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.13
TD Accuracy52%
13UFC landed/25attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.60
3UFC wins/7attempted
Defense
Elite TD Def
TD Defense75%
41UFC defended/54opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Sub Proof
Finishing

Michel Pereira — 10 UFC wins (2 KO/TKO, 3 submission, 5 decision), 50% finish rate.

Finish Rate
50%
Average
div avg 61%
How They Lose
6UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 10
Submission3 / 10
Decision5 / 10
KD → Finish
2/4Moderate
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 6
Submission0 / 6
Decision3 / 6
Loss Pattern
Mixed
1 early · 1 late · 3 dec across 6 losses
Fast and versatile. 4 of 5 finishes inside R1-R2, by both KO and submission
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3R4R5
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
SUB W
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
60%
6 of 10 rounds won following a lost round
Decision Margin
0.9pts
W5 dec
1.9pts
L3 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
6UD
·
2SD
·
0MD
·
25%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Layoff
sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 39 less in second half of career
0+32+63+95+126avg↵20192020202120222023202420252026

16 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.92.74.5R1R2R3
R1n=16
R2n=11
R3n=11
Outputsig strikes / min
3.6
4.5
5.3
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.7
4.2
5.9
Diff
+0.9
+0.3
-0.6

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Last 8 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▲Str. Diff+0.16 idxL3
-158%-39%81%WWWLLLWL

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp
Pereira — 16 UFC Fights

Michel Pereira — UFC fight record: 10 wins, 6 losses.

Result
Method
16 fights
L
Shara Magomedov
MW
U-DEC R3Jun '26
-17
·35 SS (43%)·52 abs·0/2 td·244s ctrl·1 kd landed
W
Zach Reese
MW
S-DEC R3Feb '26
-11
·63 SS (48%)·74 abs·2/2 td·1 td taken·48s ctrl
L
Kyle Daukaus
MW
KO/TKO R1 · 0:43Aug '25
-3
·2 SS (50%)·5 abs·1 kd taken
L
Abus Magomedov
MW
U-DEC R3Apr '25
-5
·73 SS (43%)·78 abs·1 td taken·24s ctrl
L
Anthony Hernandez
TITLEMW
KO/TKO R5 · 2:22Oct '24
-128
·24 SS (45%)·152 abs·0/1 td·10 td taken·56s ctrl·1 sub att
W
Ihor Potieria
MW
SUB R1 · 0:54May '24
+4
·6 SS (60%)·2 abs·9s ctrl·1 sub att
W
Michal Oleksiejczuk
MW
SUB R1 · 1:01Mar '24
+10
·11 SS (73%)·1 abs·18s ctrl·1 sub att
W
Andre Petroski
MW
KO/TKO R1 · 1:06Oct '23
+6
·6 SS (33%)·1 kd landed
↵ 17mo layoff
W
Santiago PonzinibbioVeteran
WW
S-DEC R3May '22
+5
·110 SS (51%)·105 abs·1 td taken
W
Andre Fialho
WW
U-DEC R3Jan '22
+62
·107 SS (53%)·45 abs·1/4 td·44s ctrl
All Fighters
Middleweight
“Demolidor”

Michel Pereira

32-15 (2 NC)16 UFC
Form
6'1"ht·73"reach·Orthodoxstance·32age
Last fightLShara Magomedov·U-DEC·this month
Fighter Context
10–6UFC·
2KO
·
3Sub
·
5Dec
·
11.0min/fight
·
176UFC min
vs. Winning Record7–4
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-0.04
46%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.194
56%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
73
62%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
53%
51%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Pereira
Middleweight avg
Distance StrikerBody Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min4.28
Str. Accuracy51%
752UFC landed/1,463attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
+0.7 vs avg4.32
Str. Defense50%
KD Rate / Fight0.25
4UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.06
CQ KO Power
Below Avg32%ile0.53
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
47%
Body
42%
Leg
11%
By Position
Dist84%
Clinch11%
Ground5%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=16
R2
n=11
R3
n=11
R4
n=1
R5
Landed1423263—
Absorbed10212929—
Net+4+2-3-26—
Grappling
Pereira
Middleweight avg
Control Wrestler
59s ctrlAverage Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.11
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.13
TD Accuracy52%
13UFC landed/25attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.60
3UFC wins/7attempted
Defense
Elite TD Def
TD Defense75%
41UFC defended/54opp. attempts
Sub Defense0 loss / 3 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
50%
Average
Win Methods
2KO/TKO
3Sub
5Dec
Loss Methods
2KO/TKO
0Sub
3Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
R4
R5
KO (W)
KO (L)
Sub (W)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
60%6 of 10 rounds
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
0.9pts
W5 dec
1.9pts
L3 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
6UD
·
2SD
·
0MD
·
25%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.92.74.5R1R2R3
R1n=16
R2n=11
R3n=11
Outputsig strikes / min
3.6
4.5
5.3
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.7
4.2
5.9
Diff
+0.9
+0.3
-0.6

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Pereira — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Shara MagomedovMW
U-DEC·R3·Jun '26
35 SS (43%)·52 abs·0/2 td·244s ctrl·1 kd
W
Zach ReeseMW
S-DEC·R3·Feb '26
63 SS (48%)·74 abs·2/2 td·1 td taken·48s ctrl
L
Kyle DaukausMW
KO/TKO·R1·Aug '25
2 SS (50%)·5 abs·1 kd taken
L
Abus MagomedovMW
U-DEC·R3·Apr '25
73 SS (43%)·78 abs·1 td taken·24s ctrl
L
Anthony HernandezTITLEMW
KO/TKO·R5·Oct '24
24 SS (45%)·152 abs·0/1 td·10 td taken·56s ctrl·1 sub
W
Ihor PotieriaMW
SUB·R1·May '24
6 SS (60%)·2 abs·9s ctrl·1 sub
W
Michal OleksiejczukMW
SUB·R1·Mar '24
11 SS (73%)·1 abs·18s ctrl·1 sub
W
Andre PetroskiMW
KO/TKO·R1·Oct '23
6 SS (33%)·1 kd
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