Alex Perez vs Jussier Formiga

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At a glance

3Key stats ledof 7 compared3
8-7, 1 NCUFC record9-7
FlyweightDivisionFlyweight
864ELO rating: Formiga leads900
0Win streak: Level0
LLWDLLast 5 (old → new)WWLLL
75.0%Finish rate: Perez leads33.3%
65"Reach: Formiga leads67"
5' 6"Height: Perez leads5' 5"
34 yrsAge41 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
28.4Sig. strikes / fight: Perez leads16.1
1.2Takedowns / fight: Formiga leads1.4

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Perez leads the series0
  1. Perez wonKO/TKO · R1UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer · Jun 6, 2020

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How they win share of UFC wins

PerezKOSUBDEC
FormigaSUBDEC
4 (50.0%)KO/TKO: Perez leads0 (0.0%)
2 (25.0%)Submission: Formiga leads3 (33.3%)
2 (25.0%)Decision: Formiga leads6 (66.7%)

Common opponents (2)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

455Sig. strikes landed: Perez leads257
44.6%Strike accuracy: Perez leads39.6%
6Knockdowns: Perez leads2
267Head strikes: Perez leads189
82Body strikes: Perez leads40
106Leg strikes: Perez leads28

Grappling career totals

19Takedowns landed: Formiga leads22
46.3%Takedown accuracy: Perez leads35.5%
35:42Control time: Formiga leads52:39
5Sub. attempts: Formiga leads7
0Reversals: Formiga leads1

Career UFC bouts

16Fights: Level16
8Wins: Formiga leads9
7Losses: Level7
1No contests0
6Finishes: Perez leads3
50.0%Win rate: Formiga leads56.3%
1Title fights: Perez leads0
3Best win streak: Formiga leads4
1,103Peak ELO: Perez leads1,074
204Days / fight: Formiga leads187
125 lbs.Weight125 lbs.

Alex Perez vs Jussier Formiga: Matchup Breakdown

Alex Perez is 8-7 (1 NC) in the Flyweight division with a 50.0% win rate. Jussier Formiga is 9-7 at Flyweight, winning 56.3% of the time. Alex Perez is listed as active. Jussier Formiga is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Alex Perez leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer on Jun 6, 2020, won by Alex Perez by KO/TKO in round 1.

Jussier Formiga holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 900 to 864. Career peaks are 1,103 for Alex Perez and 1,074 for Jussier Formiga. Alex Perez has 4 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 8 victories, a 75.0% finish rate. Jussier Formiga has 0 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins, finishing 33.3% of the time.

Alex Perez stands 5' 6" with a reach of 65" and fights orthodox. Jussier Formiga is 5' 5" with a reach of 67", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Jussier Formiga. Alex Perez is 34, Jussier Formiga is 41.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Alex Perez has landed 455 significant strikes at 44.6% accuracy with 19 takedowns and 35:42 of control time. Jussier Formiga has landed 257 at 39.6% with 22 takedowns and 52:39 of control.

Alex Perez has 1 title fight (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Jussier Formiga. They share 2 common opponents: Deiveson Figueiredo, Joseph Benavidez.

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Have Alex Perez and Jussier Formiga fought before?

Yes. Alex Perez and Jussier Formiga have fought once in the UFC. Alex Perez won by KO/TKO at UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer on June 6, 2020.

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 Perez or Jussier Formiga?

Jussier Formiga has more UFC wins: 9 to 8. Alex Perez's UFC record is 8-7 (1 NC); Jussier Formiga's is 9-7.

KO/TKO wins: Alex Perez 4, Jussier Formiga 0. Submission wins: Alex Perez 2, Jussier Formiga 3.

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

Who is taller, Alex Perez or Jussier Formiga?

Alex Perez is taller at 5'6", to Jussier Formiga's 5'5" (1 inch). Jussier Formiga has the longer reach: 67 inches to 65.

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