Pereira vs Vettori

When is Pereira vs Vettori?

Alex Pereira could potentially face Marvin Vettori, in Late 2023.

The fight would be scheduled for 5 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Pereira vs Vettori stats

Alex Pereira would step into the octagon with a record of 7 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Marvin Vettori would make his way to the cage with a record of 19 wins, 6 loses and 1 draw, with 2 of those wins by knock out and 9 by submission.

The stats suggest Pereira would have a massive power advantage over Vettori, boasting at 86% knock out percentage over Vettori's 11%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Vettori would have a massive advantage over Pereira, boosting at 47% submission rate over Pereira's 0%.

Alex Pereira is the older man by 6 years, at 35 years old.

Pereira has a height advantage of 4 inches over Vettori. This also extends to a 6-inch reach advantage.

Pereira is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 17 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 3 year and 3 months later than Vettori, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 43 less professional rounds, 20 to Vettori's 63.

Pereira vs Vettori form

Pereira has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight, he lost to Israel Adesanya at UFC 287 on 8th April 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at Miami-Dade Arena, Miami, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Israel Adesanya at UFC 281 on 12th November 2022 by knockout in the 5th round in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

Going into that contest, he had beat Sean Strickland at UFC 276 on 2nd July 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had won against Bruno Silva at UFC Fight Night on 12th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had beat Andreas Michailidis at UFC 268 on 6th November 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

Marvin Vettori has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Roman Dolidze at UFC 286 on 18th March 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at o2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Robert Whittaker at UFC Fight Night Paris on 3rd September 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Accor Arena, Paris, France.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Paulo Costa at UFC Vegas 41 on 23rd October 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Before that, he had lost to Israel Adesanya at UFC 263 on 12th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at Gila River Arena, Glendale.

He had won against Jack Hermansson at UFC Vegas 16 on 5th December 2020 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Alex Pereira has been fighting more than Marvin Vettori.

Alex Pereira last fought 1 month and 26 days ago, while Marvin Vettori's last outing was 2 months and 16 days ago.

Pereira's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 28 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

Vettori's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 29 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 21 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.2 rounds on average.

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