Alex Perez is progressively making his way to the flyweight top tier; he secured a spectacular second-round TKO win against Matheus Nicolau. The recent win has sealed his position in the top 5 ...

It's been a tough and unlucky few years for former UFC title challenger Alex Perez, but Saturday night may have turned that around. For the first time since 2020, Perez (25-8 MMA, 7-4 UFC) picked ...

Main Event - Flyweight Bout: Alex Perez def. Matheus Nicolau via KO: R2, 2.16 Co-Main Event - Light Heavyweight Bout: Bogdan Guskov def. Ryan Spann via KO: R2, 3.16 Women’s Flyweight Bout ...

Alex Perez is back, except according to him, he never left. Saturday evening, Perez knocked out Matheus Nicolau in the main event of UFC Vegas 91. It was arguably the best performance of Perez’s ...

After a very close first round, Perez caught Nicolau with a right hook that knocked him out. In 7:16 of action, Nicolau landed 22 significant strikes. With the loss, Nicolau is now 1-2 in his last ...

LAS VEGAS -- Alex Perez scored a scintillating second-round knockout of Matheus Nicolau in a battle of flyweights jockeying for title contention Saturday in the main event of UFC Fight Night at ...

When Nicolau didn’t do much to earn Perez’s respect, Perez responded by throwing several high-strike combinations. During the second round, the No. 8 ranked Perez put one of the sequences to ...