Alex Pereira
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Magomed Ankalaev
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Tale of the tape
| Alex Pereira | Magomed Ankalaev | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 9-1 | 11-1-1 (1 NC) |
| Last fight | won vs Khalil Rountree Jr. (KO/TKO, 2024-10-05) | won vs Aleksandar Rakić (Decision - Unanimous, 2024-10-26) |
| Country | Brazil | unknown |
| Height | 76" | 75" |
| Reach | 79" | 75" |
| Age | 37.7 | 32.8 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| Weight class | Light Heavyweight | Light Heavyweight |
| Our rank | #1 | #1 |
| Style label | power puncher | balanced |
Style profile
Percentile within the division · the dashed ring is average · outward is always better
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Tale of the tape
Division percentile. The hover carries the raw numbers.
Alex Pereira
Magomed Ankalaev
The numbers behind it
Rates are per 15 minutes of fight time, adjusted for the quality of
what the opponent usually allows. Defence and accuracy figures are percentages. A wider ±
means fewer rounds of evidence, and on the chart it is the whisker along that axis.
| Metric | Alex Pereira | Division | Magomed Ankalaev | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strikes landed /15 min | 57.4 ± 14.9 93rd percentile | 48.0 | 50.3 ± 3.6 46th percentile | 48.0 |
| Strike avoidance absorbed /15 min | 57.6 ± 2.6 42nd percentile | 57.0 | 50.5 ± 10.1 97th percentile | 57.0 |
| Takedown attempts /15 min | 2.65 ± 2.36 0th percentile | 4.50 | 4.39 ± 0.39 59th percentile | 4.50 |
| Takedown defence % | 64 ± 21 92nd percentile | 56 | 66 ± 32 99th percentile | 56 |
| Control time s /15 min | 181 ± 40 9th percentile | 196 | 234 ± 57 90th percentile | 196 |
| Striking defence % | 49 ± 3 22nd percentile | 50 | 50 ± 1 43rd percentile | 50 |
| Knockdowns /15 min | 0.81 ± 0.35 87th percentile | 0.63 | 0.63 ± 0.09 32nd percentile | 0.63 |
| Submission attempts /15 min | 0.52 ± 0.33 7th percentile | 0.77 | 0.66 ± 0.18 46th percentile | 0.77 |
| Metric | Alex Pereira | Division | Magomed Ankalaev | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strikes landed /15 min | 72.8 ± 8.7 100th percentile | 61.3 | 62.4 ± 2.7 75th percentile | 61.3 |
| Strike avoidance absorbed /15 min | 73.5 ± 13.4 0th percentile | 59.9 | 53.5 ± 14.4 89th percentile | 59.9 |
| Takedown attempts /15 min | 2.75 ± 2.39 93rd percentile | 1.51 | 2.64 ± 2.44 89th percentile | 1.51 |
| Takedown defence % | 81 ± 10 100th percentile | 62 | 66 ± 34 96th percentile | 62 |
| Control time s /15 min | 166 ± 20 7th percentile | 187 | 200 ± 29 89th percentile | 187 |
| Striking defence % | 49 ± 3 100th percentile | 46 | 46 ± 1 54th percentile | 46 |
| Knockdowns /15 min | 1.44 ± 0.13 100th percentile | 1.16 | 1.15 ± 0.05 68th percentile | 1.16 |
| Submission attempts /15 min | 0.26 ± 0.14 93rd percentile | 0.17 | 0.35 ± 0.40 96th percentile | 0.17 |
| Metric | Alex Pereira | Division | Magomed Ankalaev | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strikes landed /15 min | 63.0 ± 39.2 100th percentile | 55.2 | 56.0 ± 5.1 68th percentile | 55.2 |
| Strike avoidance absorbed /15 min | 55.2 ± 2.0 64th percentile | 56.1 | 50.4 ± 35.6 96th percentile | 56.1 |
| Takedown attempts /15 min | 4.37 ± 4.37 100th percentile | 2.43 | 3.33 ± 5.53 96th percentile | 2.43 |
| Control time s /15 min | 192 ± 17 0th percentile | 224 | 240 ± 100 96th percentile | 224 |
| Striking defence % | 50 ± 5 100th percentile | 47 | 48 ± 5 86th percentile | 47 |
| Knockdowns /15 min | 0.41 ± 0.44 100th percentile | 0.23 | 0.24 ± 0.06 96th percentile | 0.23 |
| Submission attempts /15 min | 0.13 ± 0.13 0th percentile | 0.51 | 0.74 ± 1.40 96th percentile | 0.51 |
Rating over time
After the fight
Magomed Ankalaev by Decision - Unanimous , round 5 at 5:00
Judges' cards
| Derek Cleary | 47 | 48 |
| Mike Bell | 47 | 48 |
| Sal D'amato | 46 | 49 |