Alex Perez, Matheus Nicolau
UFC on ESPN 55 results: Alex Perez knocks out Matheus Nicolau with right hook
For the first time since 2020, Perez (25-8 MMA, 7-4 UFC) picked up a victory when he knocked out Matheus Nicolau (19-5-1 MMA, 7-3 UFC) with a right hand at 2:16 of Round 2. The flyweight bout was the UFC on ESPN 55 main event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Matheus Nicolau Knocked Out At UFC Vegas 91
A flyweight bout between Matheus Nicolau and Alex Perez headlined Saturday's UFC Vegas 91 event in which Perez defeated Nicolau via second-round knockout. After a very close first round, Perez caught Nicolau with a right hook that knocked him out.
Matheus Nicolau vs. Alex Perez prediction, odds, pick for UFC Vegas 91
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Video: Reaction to Alex Perez's KO win over Matheus Nicolau at UFC on ESPN 55
On this week's episode of "Spinning Back Clique," our panel reacted to the results of UFC on ESPN 55 this past Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. In the main event, Alex Perez picked up his first win since 2020,
What’s next for Alex Perez and Matheus Nicolau after UFC Vegas 91?
Following UFC Vegas 91, here is what I think should be next for Alex Perez and Matheus Nicolau after the event on Saturday.
Alex Perez brutally knocks out Matheus Nicolau in the 2nd round
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 flyweight rankings.
Alex Perez Earns Some Redemption With Second-Round KO of Matheus Nicolau
Alex Perez has battled a mountain of adversity since he unsuccessfully challenged Deiveson Figueiredo for the UFC flyweight championship in November 2020. Injuries kept him out of the octagon for nearly two years following the submission loss to Figueiredo.
Alex Perez closes the show at UFC Vegas 91 with a one-hitter quitter against Matheus Nicolau
Alex Perez pulled off a monumental upset in the main event of UFC Vegas 91, silencing critics with a thunderous second-round knockout of Matheus Nicolau. Perez, a betting underdog, emphatically ended his three-fight losing streak and breathed new life into his flyweight career.
UFC Fight Night: Results in full as Alex Perez secures comeback win over Matheus Nicolau
Alex Perez won for the first time since June 6, 2020, as he knocked out favorite Matheus Nicolau in the second round of the main event at the UFC Apex.
Alex Perez demolishes Matheus Nicolau with brutal one-punch knockout in UFC Vegas 91 main event
Alex Perez made the most out of his UFC Vegas 91 main event opportunity after he crumbled Matheus Nicolau with a brutal one-punch knockout in the second round.
Alex Perez Blitzes Matheus Nicolau For Walk-Off KO - UFC Vegas 91 Results (Highlights)
Flyweights take center stage at UFC Vegas 91. Top 10 contenders collide as Matheus Nicolau meets Alex Perez in five rounds or less. Both fighters look to return to winning ways with Nicolau having his perfect 4-0 Octagon run ended by Brandon Royval this last time last year.
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