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UFC Flyweight

Alex Perez VS Asu Almabayev

Ali Bin Hamad al-Attiyah Arena, Al Rayyan, Qatar

Tale of the Tape

26-11-0, 1 NC Record 24-3-0
33 Age 31
168 cm Height 162 cm
166 cm Reach 165 cm
orthodox Stance orthodox
54% Finish rate 58%
27% KO rate 13%
27% Sub rate 46%

Result Summary

Asu Almabayev def. Alex Perez Submission (guillotine choke) · R3 4:37

Fight Overview

Alex Perez faces Asu Almabayev in a flyweight bout, with Perez seeking to rebound from recent setbacks and Almabayev aiming to establish himself among the division’s elite. Both fighters have strong grappling backgrounds, setting up a tactical contest.

Keys to Victory

Alex Perez

  1. Pressure Almabayev with aggressive wrestling and scrambles.
  2. Mix in leg kicks to slow Almabayev’s movement.
  3. Utilize experience to control the pace and avoid risky exchanges.

Asu Almabayev

  1. Use speed and footwork to stay out of Perez’s range.
  2. Counter Perez’s takedown attempts with submissions and reversals.
  3. Exploit Perez’s tendency to tire in later rounds.

Last 5 fights

Alex Perez

  1. L Tatsuro Taira TKO · R2 2:59 · 15 JUN 2024
  2. W Matheus Nicolau KO · R2 2:16 · 27 APR 2024
  3. L Muhammad Mokaev Decision · R3 5:00 · 2 MAR 2024
  4. L Alexandre Pantoja Submission · R1 1:31 · 30 JUL 2022
  5. L Deiveson Figueiredo Submission · R1 1:57 · 21 NOV 2020

Asu Almabayev

  1. W Jose Ochoa Decision · R3 5:00 · 26 JUL 2025
  2. L Manel Kape TKO · R3 2:16 · 1 MAR 2025
  3. W Matheus Nicolau Decision · R3 5:00 · 19 OCT 2024
  4. W Jose Johnson Decision · R3 5:00 · 15 JUN 2024
  5. W C.J. Vergara Decision · R3 5:00 · 9 MAR 2024

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