Michel Pereira vs Shara Magomedov

Shara Magomedov

Pro 17-1-0 | UFC 6-1-0

Age

32|32

Height

6'1"|6'2"

Reach

73"|73"

Stance

Orthodox|Orthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic	Michel Pereira	Shara Magomedov	Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	51.4%	62.8%	►
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	4.3	5.5	►
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	4.3	3.6	—
Strike Differential	-0.0/min	1.9/min	►
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	52.0%	0.0%	◄
Takedown Defense	75.9%	73.3%	—
Takedowns Landed/15min	1.1	0.0	◄
Submission Attempts/15min	0.6	0.0	◄
Control Time/15min	1:20	0:26	—
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	20.0%	33.3%	—
Submission % of Wins	30.0%	0.0%	—
Decision % of Wins	50.0%	66.7%	—
Avg Fight Time	10:58	13:54	—
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.3	0.3	—
Reversals/15min	0.1	0.2	—
Edges	3	3	3 even

Fight Dynamics

Career Striking Volume

Michel Pereira Shara Magomedov League median

Statistic	Michel Pereira	Shara Magomedov	Edge
Fight Shape
Fight Completion Rate	70.3%	92.7%	—
Avg Fight Time	10:58	13:54	—
% Fights Inside the Distance	50.0%	28.6%	—
Strength of UFC Schedule
Opponent UFC Win % (all)	63.6%	55.4%	◀
Opponent UFC Record (all)	75-43 (63.6%)	31-25 (55.4%)	—
Opponent Record (among wins)	41-22 (65.1%)	30-24 (55.6%)	—
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	74.9%	72.6%	—
% Time in Control	8.9%	2.9%	—
% Time Controlled	16.2%	24.5%	◀
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	35.6%	10.6%	◀
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Landed / Min	4.78	6.10	▶
Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min	4.23	3.85	—
Distance Striking Differential / Min	+0.55	+2.25	▶
Distance Strike Accuracy	48.6%	60.1%	▶
Distance Strike Defense	56.2%	49.6%	◀
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes	0.63	0.55	—
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	0.21	0.44	◀
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	0.95	0.07	—
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	2.05	2.12	—
Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace)	1.46	1.17	—

UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge. Methodology →

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic	Michel Pereira	Shara Magomedov	Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy	44.9%	57.7%	►
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	2.9	4.9	►
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	5.3	3.9	►
Takedown Accuracy	40.0%	0.0%	◄
Takedown Defense	66.7%	68.8%	—
Control Time/Fight	1:14	0:30	—
Edges	1	3	2 even

Last 3 Fights

Michel Pereira

LOSS

vs. Shara Magomedov

UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Torres • Jun 2026Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Michel Pereira35/8243%TD 0/2Ctrl 4:04KD 1

Shara Magomedov52/8561%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:53

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Michel Pereira	16/30	53%	0/0	3:24	1
	Shara Magomedov	6/7	86%	0/0	0:42	—

R2	Michel Pereira	6/17	35%	0/0	0:00	—
	Shara Magomedov	20/35	57%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Michel Pereira	13/35	37%	0/2	0:40	—
	Shara Magomedov	26/43	60%	0/0	0:11	—

WIN

vs. Zach Reese

UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez • Feb 2026Middleweight

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Michel Pereira63/13248%TD 2/2Ctrl 0:48

Zach Reese74/14850%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:47

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Michel Pereira	18/40	45%	1/1	0:42	—
	Zach Reese	23/51	45%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Michel Pereira	22/42	52%	0/0	0:03	—
	Zach Reese	24/44	55%	1/1	0:44	—

R3	Michel Pereira	23/50	46%	1/1	0:03	—
	Zach Reese	27/53	51%	0/2	0:03	—

LOSS

vs. Kyle Daukaus

UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang • Aug 2025Middleweight

KO/TKO (Elbows) • Rd 1, 0:43

Michel Pereira2/450%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Kyle Daukaus5/862%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:07KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Michel Pereira	2/4	50%	0/0	0:00	—
	Kyle Daukaus	5/8	62%	0/0	0:07	1

Shara Magomedov

WIN

vs. Michel Pereira

UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Torres • Jun 2026Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Shara Magomedov52/8561%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:53

Michel Pereira35/8243%TD 0/2Ctrl 4:04KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Shara Magomedov	6/7	86%	0/0	0:42	—
	Michel Pereira	16/30	53%	0/0	3:24	1

R2	Shara Magomedov	20/35	57%	0/0	0:00	—
	Michel Pereira	6/17	35%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Shara Magomedov	26/43	60%	0/0	0:11	—
	Michel Pereira	13/35	37%	0/2	0:40	—

WIN

vs. Marc-Andre Barriault

UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder • Jul 2025Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Shara Magomedov93/14265%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:57

Marc-Andre Barriault39/7751%TD 2/6Ctrl 4:30

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Shara Magomedov	22/36	61%	0/0	0:17	—
	Marc-Andre Barriault	5/17	29%	1/2	1:27	—

R2	Shara Magomedov	37/61	61%	0/0	0:11	—
	Marc-Andre Barriault	29/44	66%	1/2	1:47	—

R3	Shara Magomedov	34/45	76%	0/1	0:29	—
	Marc-Andre Barriault	5/16	31%	0/2	1:16	—

LOSS

vs. Michael Page

UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov • Feb 2025Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Shara Magomedov38/8744%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:40

Michael Page43/7557%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:50

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Shara Magomedov	9/25	36%	0/0	0:00	—
	Michael Page	13/21	62%	0/1	0:16	—

R2	Shara Magomedov	7/30	23%	0/0	0:00	—
	Michael Page	14/25	56%	0/0	0:34	—

R3	Shara Magomedov	22/32	69%	0/0	0:40	—
	Michael Page	16/29	55%	0/0	0:00	—

Common Opponents

vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk

Michel Pereira

WIN

UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 • Mar 2024Middleweight

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 1:01

Michel Pereira11/1573%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:18

Michal Oleksiejczuk1/425%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Michel Pereira	11/15	73%	0/0	0:18	—
	Michal Oleksiejczuk	1/4	25%	0/0	0:00	—

Shara Magomedov

WIN

UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov • Aug 2024Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Shara Magomedov97/17854%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Michal Oleksiejczuk77/14653%TD 3/7Ctrl 2:39

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Shara Magomedov	40/74	54%	0/0	0:00	—
	Michal Oleksiejczuk	35/53	66%	0/2	0:08	—

R2	Shara Magomedov	35/64	55%	0/0	0:00	—
	Michal Oleksiejczuk	24/52	46%	1/2	0:44	—

R3	Shara Magomedov	22/40	55%	0/0	0:00	—
	Michal Oleksiejczuk	18/41	44%	2/3	1:47	—

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Shara Magomedov is the busier striker, landing 5.5 significant strikes per minute vs 4.3. Their opponent absorbs 4.3 strikes per minute on average — Shara Magomedov's output should find a target.

Striking Accuracy: Shara Magomedov connects on 62.8% of significant strikes compared to 51.4%. The 11pp accuracy gap compounds over the rounds.

Grappling: Michel Pereira shoots at 52% accuracy but Shara Magomedov stops 73% of attempts — the takedown path looks difficult.

Finish Threat: Michel Pereira finishes 50% of wins (20% KO/TKO, 30% sub).

Fight Length: Shara Magomedov's fights average 13:54 vs 10:58 for Michel Pereira. If this reaches the championship rounds, Shara Magomedov's conditioning history becomes a factor.

Last updated: 2026-08-22 | Data source: UFCStats.com