Alex Pereira vs Sean Strickland

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Key Stats

Alex PereiravsSean Strickland
13
Fights
25
10
Wins
18
3
Losses
7
8
Finishes
6
6
Title Wins
2
8
Title Fights
4
2:38
Control Time
33:52

Striking Stats

Alex PereiravsSean Strickland
697
Sig. Strikes Landed
2,430
61.4%
Sig. Strike Acc.
42.5%
53.6
Sig. Str / Fight
97.2
7
Knockdowns
7
326
Head Strikes
1,963
180
Body Strikes
343
191
Leg Strikes
124

Grappling Stats

Alex PereiravsSean Strickland
1
Takedowns Landed
18
50.0%
Takedown Acc.
62.1%
0.1
TD / Fight
0.7
2
Sub. Attempts
4
0
Reversals
0

Tale of the Tape

PereiravsStrickland
39 yrs
Age
35 yrs
6' 4"
Height
6' 1"
205 lbs.
Weight
185 lbs.
79"
Reach
76"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
1,337
ELO Rating
1,323
1,402
Peak ELO
1,323
76.9%
Win Rate
72.0%
80.0%
Finish Rate
33.3%
143
Days / Fight
184

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

PereiravsStrickland
Active
Status
Active
0
Win Streak
2
5
Best Streak
6
WWLWL
Last 5 (old → new)
LWLWW

Win Methods

PereiravsStrickland
8 (80.0%)
KO/TKO
5 (27.8%)
0 (0.0%)
Submission
1 (5.6%)
2 (20.0%)
Decision
12 (66.7%)

Fan Ratings

PereiravsStrickland
7.5
Overall
8.0
8.8
Striking
9.1
5.4
Grappling
7.4
5.5
Wrestling
7.3
7.1
Cardio
8.7
7.4
Chin
8.0
9.1
Power
7.3
8.9
Excitement
8.0

Head-to-Head Record

Alex Pereira1
–
Sean Strickland0
W
UFC 276: Adesanya vs. CannonierKO/TKO - R1
Jul 2, 2022

Common Opponents (1)

PereiravsStrickland
1W-1L
Israel Adesanya
W1W
Who Wins?
Alex Pereira ProfileSean Strickland Profile

Alex Pereira vs Sean Strickland: Matchup Breakdown

Alex Pereira is 10-3 in the Heavyweight division with a 76.9% win rate. Sean Strickland is 18-7 at Middleweight, winning 72.0% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Alex Pereira leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier on Jul 2, 2022, won by Alex Pereira by KO/TKO in round 1.

Alex Pereira holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,337 to 1,323. Career peaks are 1,402 for Alex Pereira and 1,323 for Sean Strickland. Alex Pereira has 8 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 10 victories, an 80.0% finish rate. Sean Strickland has 5 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 33.3% of the time.

Alex Pereira stands 6' 4" with a reach of 79" and fights orthodox. Sean Strickland is 6' 1" with a reach of 76", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Alex Pereira. Alex Pereira is 39, Sean Strickland is 35.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Alex Pereira has landed 697 significant strikes at 61.4% accuracy with 1 takedown and 2:38 of control time. Sean Strickland has landed 2,430 at 42.5% with 18 takedowns and 33:52 of control.

Alex Pereira has 8 title fights (6 won) against 4 (2 won) for Sean Strickland. They share 1 common opponent: Israel Adesanya.

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Have Alex Pereira and Sean Strickland fought before?

Yes. Alex Pereira and Sean Strickland have fought once in the UFC. Alex Pereira won by KO/TKO at UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier on July 2, 2022.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Alex Pereira or Sean Strickland?

Sean Strickland has more UFC wins: 18 to 10. Alex Pereira's UFC record is 10-3; Sean Strickland's is 18-7.

KO/TKO wins: Alex Pereira 8, Sean Strickland 5. Submission wins: Alex Pereira 0, Sean Strickland 1.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Alex Pereira or Sean Strickland?

Alex Pereira is taller at 6'4", to Sean Strickland's 6'1" (3 inches). Alex Pereira has the longer reach: 79 inches to 76.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.