Alex Pereira

“Poatan”

Alex Pereira "Poatan" is an active Light Heavyweight fighter with a 13-3-0 Sherdog full record. CageVault tracks this fighter profile with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI predictions, betting odds, and DFS research.

Fighter Profile Overview

Alex Pereira is an active Light Heavyweight mixed martial artist. The profile data says career record is 13-3-0, UFC record is 10-2-0, nationality is Brazil, team is Teixeira MMA & Fitness, stance is Orthodox, height is 6' 4", reach is 79". CageVault uses this page as a fighter research hub with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI prediction links, odds research, and DFS tools.

The most recent logged fight is a win against Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 320 - Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 on Oct 04 2025 by TKO (Punches and Elbows). Across the latest 5 logged bouts, the recent form line is 4-1 with 4 finishes.

The striking profile lists 5.16 significant strikes landed per minute, 3.5 significant strikes absorbed per minute, 62% striking accuracy, 53% striking defense. The grappling data lists 0.11 takedowns per 15 minutes, 50% takedown accuracy, 79% takedown defense, 0.2 submission attempts per 15 minutes. Those fields help separate striking pace, defensive reliability, takedown risk, and submission activity before a matchup is compared against betting lines.

The listed win mix includes 11 KO/TKO wins, 2 decision wins. CageVault currently lists a 84.6% finish rate. The finish profile gives readers a quick way to compare knockout, submission, and decision paths when researching upcoming UFC matchups.

Full Record
13-3-0
UFC Record
10-2-0
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Nationality
Brazil
Team
Teixeira MMA & Fitness

Career Statistics

Recent Fights

Result Opponent Method Event Date
WIN Magomed Ankalaev TKO (Punches and Elbows) UFC 320 - Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 Oct 04 2025
LOSS Magomed Ankalaev Decision (Unanimous) UFC 313 - Pereira vs. Ankalaev Mar 08 2025
WIN Khalil Rountree TKO (Punches) UFC 307 - Pereira vs. Rountree Oct 05 2024
WIN Jiri Prochazka TKO (Head Kick and Punches) UFC 303 - Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 Jun 29 2024
WIN Jamahal Hill KO (Punches) UFC 300 - Pereira vs. Hill Apr 13 2024
WIN Jiri Prochazka TKO (Elbows) UFC 295 - Prochazka vs. Pereira Nov 11 2023
WIN Jan Blachowicz Decision (Split) UFC 291 - Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 Jul 29 2023
LOSS Israel Adesanya KO (Punches) UFC 287 - Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 Apr 08 2023
WIN Israel Adesanya TKO (Punches) UFC 281 - Adesanya vs. Pereira Nov 12 2022
WIN Sean Strickland KO (Punches) UFC 276 - Adesanya vs. Cannonier Jul 02 2022

CageVault Research Notes

  • 16 logged professional fights in the profile data; the table below shows the 10 most recent entries.
  • Latest activity signal: Oct 04 2025 vs. Magomed Ankalaev.
  • 6/6 core UFC-style stat fields are populated for search and matchup research.
  • UFC experience is detected from profile links, organization data, or logged fight events.
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