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Michel Pereira vs Shara Magomedov

Michel Pereira

Pro 32-14-0 (2 NC)  |  UFC 10-5-0
Middleweight
VS

Shara Magomedov

Pro 16-1-0  |  UFC 5-1-0
Age
32|31
Height
6'1"|6'2"
Reach
73"|73"
Stance
Orthodox|Orthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic Michel Pereira Shara Magomedov Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy51.9%63.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min4.55.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.43.1
Strike Differential0.1/min2.9/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy56.5%0.0%
Takedown Defense75.9%76.2%
Takedowns Landed/15min1.20.0
Submission Attempts/15min0.70.0
Control Time/15min1:050:21
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins20.0%40.0%
Submission % of Wins30.0%0.0%
Decision % of Wins50.0%60.0%
Avg Fight Time10:4213:43
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.00.0
Reversals/15min0.10.0
Edges342 even

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Michel Pereira Shara Magomedov Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy45.8%60.4%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.15.6
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min5.83.7
Takedown Accuracy66.7%0.0%
Takedown Defense66.7%76.2%
Control Time/Fight0:270:23
Edges132 even

Last 3 Fights

Michel Pereira

WIN
vs. Zach Reese
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Michel Pereira63/13248%TD 2/2Ctrl 0:48
Zach Reese74/14850%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:47
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Kyle Daukaus
KO/TKO (Elbows) • Rd 1, 0:43
Michel Pereira2/450%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Kyle Daukaus5/862%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:07
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Abus Magomedov
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Michel Pereira73/16843%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:24
Abus Magomedov78/13458%TD 1/4Ctrl 1:01
▼ Rounds

Shara Magomedov

WIN
vs. Marc-Andre Barriault
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Shara Magomedov93/14265%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:57
Marc-Andre Barriault39/7751%TD 2/6Ctrl 4:30
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Michael Page
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Shara Magomedov38/8744%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:40
Michael Page43/7557%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:50
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Armen Petrosyan
KO/TKO (Spinning Back Fist) • Rd 2, 4:52
Shara Magomedov65/10661%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02
Armen Petrosyan77/14055%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:21
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk
Michel Pereira
WIN
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
Shara Magomedov
WIN
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Shara Magomedov97/17854%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Michal Oleksiejczuk77/14653%TD 3/7Ctrl 2:39
▼ Rounds

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Shara Magomedov is the busier striker, landing 5.9 significant strikes per minute vs 4.5. Their opponent absorbs 4.4 strikes per minute on average — Shara Magomedov's output should find a target.

Striking Accuracy: Shara Magomedov connects on 63.0% of significant strikes compared to 51.9%. The 11pp accuracy gap compounds over the rounds.

Grappling: Michel Pereira shoots at 57% accuracy but Shara Magomedov stops 76% 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 13:43 vs 10:42 for Michel Pereira. If this reaches the championship rounds, Shara Magomedov's conditioning history becomes a factor.

Report generated: 2026-05-11 19:07:08 | Data source: UFCStats.com