Alex Perez is one of the most active and prominent contenders in the flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where he is ranked as the No.8 prospect in the weight class. Over the years, Alex Perez has shared the octagon with some of the most dominant names to ever compete in the flyweight division like the former champion, Deiveson Figueiredo, the current champion, Alexandre Pantoja, Muhammad Mokaev, Joseph Benavidez, etc.
Born on March 21, 1992, the 32-year-old fighter has had eleven fights in the UFC, already. He made his last appearance against Matheus Nicolau on April 27, 2024. In this event, Perez won against Nicolau via a devastating KO in the 2nd round of the fight.
From 2019 to early 2020, Perez was on a three-fight win streak, defeating some serious contenders in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s flyweight division. This win streak helped him climb the rankings table and was eventually given a shot at the championship against Deiveson Figueiredo. However, Figueiredo submitted Perez within the early minutes into the first round at UFC 255 in Las Vegas, United States. The bout took place on November 21, 2020, and Alex Perez went on a 3-fight losing streak after this bout. However, the flyweight contender has bounced back in his last fight and looks forward to continuing the good form against Tatsuro Taira on June 15, 2024.
Alex Perez MMA Record
With more than a decade of expertise in the sport, Alex Perez currently boasts a record of 25 wins and 8 losses in MMA. With a majority of his finishes coming via submissions(7) and knockouts(6), Perez has proven his game in both grappling and standing, respectively.
33 matches | 25 wins | 8 losses |
By knockout | 6 | 1 |
By submission | 7 | 5 |
By decision | 12 | 2 |
Alex Perez MMA Losses
Alex Perez has had eight losses in his professional career so far. He has had four losses in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and was on a three-fight losing streak before his last fight. The majority of his losses are via submission(5), via decision(2), and has been knocked out once in his professional career.
*Last updated on June 10, 2024.
FAQs
A. With more than a decade of expertise in the sport, Alex Perez currently boasts a record of 25 wins and 8 losses in MMA.
A. He has had four losses in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
A. Alex Perez is currently ranked as the No.5 contender in the flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
A. He is set to make his next outing against Tatsuro Taira on June 10, 2024.
A. Born on March 21, 1992, Alex Perez is currently 32 years old.