Michel Pereira (fighter)
Michel Fagner Lima Pereira is a Brazilian mixed martial artist. He is currently competing as a Welterweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. His first fight in the UFC was scheduled for 18 May 2019 at UFC Fight Night 152 against Danny Roberts.
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Michel Fagner Lima Pereira is a Brazilian mixed martial artist. He is currently competing as a Welterweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He has previously competed for 300 Sparta, Akhmat Fight Club, Serbian Battle Championship, Jungle Fight, Xtreme Fighting Championships and Road Fighting Championships. Pereira was born in Tucumã, Pará, Brazil. He started training karate at the age of 12, complementing his skillset with Brazilian jiu-jitsu from the ages of 16 onwards. Michel Pereira began his professional mixed martial arts career fighting in regional promotions of his native state of Brazil.
His early wins earned him a chance to fight with the bigger promotions such as Jungle Fight and XFC. His first fight in the UFC was scheduled for 18 May 2019 at UFC Fight Night 152 against Danny Roberts. He won the fight by a jumping knee, ending the fight after less than two minutes. His last fight under contract under the UFC’s last contract was on December 19, 2020 at UFC Night 183 against Zelim Imimada.
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