Last fight
11
Wins by Knockout
9
Wins by Submission
15
First Round Finishes
UFC Fight Night (2/21/26) Pereira won a three round split decision over Zachary Reese
UFC Fight Night (8/23/25) Pereira was knocked out by Kyle Daukaus at :43 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (4/26/25) Pereira lost a three round unanimous decision to Abus Magomedov
UFC Fight Night (10/19/24) Pereira was stopped by Anthony Hernandez via strikes at 2:22 of the fifth round
UFC 301 (5/4/24) Pereira submitted Ihor Potieria via guillotine at :54 of the first round
UFC 299 (3/9/24) Pereira submitted Michal Oleksiejczuk via rear naked choke at 1:01 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (10/14/23) Pereira stopped Andre Petroski via strikes at 1:06 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (5/21/22) Pereira won a three round split decision over Santiago Ponzinibbio
UFC 270 (1/22/22) Pereira won a three round unanimous decision over Andre Fialho
UFC 264 (7/10/21) Pereira won a three round unanimous decision over Niko Price
UFC Fight Night (12/19/20) Pereira won a three round unanimous decision over Khaos Williams
UFC Fight Night (9/5/20) Pereira submitted Zelim Imadaev via rear naked choke at 4:39 of the third round
UFC Fight Night (2/15/20) Pereira lost via disqualification (illegal knee) against Diego Sanchez at 3:09 of the third round
UFC Fight Night (9/14/19) Pereira lost a three round unanimous decision to Tristan Connelly
UFC Fight Night (5/18/19) Pereira knocked out Danny Roberts at 1:47 of the first round
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training karate at 12 years old; I always wanted to be a champion.
What ranks and titles have you held? I am a champion in karate, a champion from Parana in wrestling, and a champion of jiu-jitsu. Black belt in BJJ, black belt in karate
What fight do you consider to be the key fight in your career? This is the most important fight! I'm coming off three losses, but I've trained like never before, I'm going to turn this around and show the UFC and the fans that I'm back! It's going to be an amazing comeback!
Who is your favorite fighter and why? My favorite fighters are Anderson Silva and Jon Jones. They are the greatest role models in fighting for me!
Do you have any heroes outside of fighting? Yes, I do! It's Marinho Rocha, a great friend who helped me a lot!
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? The UFC has always been my greatest dream. I have been fighting for this for over 13 years and I went through many things to get to the UFC and fulfill my dream. This means a lot because I fought a lot for it, and I know I can be the showman of the UFC. Soon I will be the UFC champion and the showman of the event. I am here to show the fans and the UFC my style of fighting.