Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 277: Peña vs Nunes
Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Alexandre Pantoja
BrazilAlexandre Pantoja
“The Cannibal”
30-6-0
RESULT

Alexandre Pantoja def. Alex Perez (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 1:31
Alex Perez
United StatesAlex Perez
26-10-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, July 30, 2022
American Airlines Center, Dallas, United States

Alexandre Pantoja defeated Alex Perez by Submission in round 1 (1:31) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 277: Peña vs Nunes, held Saturday, July 30, 2022 at American Airlines Center, Dallas.

Fight stats

Alexandre Pantoja
Alex Perez
0
Knockdowns
0
8 of 12
Significant strikes
10 of 14
67%
Sig. strike accuracy
71%
8 of 12
Total strikes
10 of 14
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
100%
Takedown accuracy
0%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:06
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
7 of 11
Head
9 of 13
1 of 1
Body
0 of 0
0 of 0
Leg
1 of 1
7 of 11
Distance
10 of 13
1 of 1
Clinch
0 of 1
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 12
Sig. str.
10 of 14
8 of 12
Total str.
10 of 14
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
1
Sub. att
0
1:06
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Alexandre Pantoja vs Alex Perez?

Alexandre Pantoja defeated Alex Perez by Submission in round 1 (1:31) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 277: Peña vs Nunes, held Saturday, July 30, 2022 at American Airlines Center, Dallas.

Referee
Kerry Hatley
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Alexandre Pantoja 57%43% Alex Perez

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

30-6-0
Record
26-10-0 (1 NC)
1636
Elo rating
1587
0
Win Streak
1
36
Age
34
5'5"
165 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
67"
170 cm
Reach
65"
165 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.38
SLpM
4.22
50%
Str. Acc.
45%
3.88
SApM
3.24
49%
Str. Def.
58%

Grappling Profile

2.79
TD Avg.
2.07
47%
TD Acc.
45%
69%
TD Def.
74%
1.00
Sub. Avg.
0.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Alexandre Pantoja · 4-1
  • L
    Joshua Van
    UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2Sat, Dec 6, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:26 · Flyweight
  • W
    Kai Kara-France
    UFC 317: Topuria vs OliveiraSat, Jun 28, 2025
    Submission · R3 · 1:55 · Flyweight
  • W
    Kai Asakura
    UFC 310: Pantoja vs AsakuraSat, Dec 7, 2024
    Submission · R2 · 2:05 · Flyweight
  • W
    Steve Erceg
    UFC 301: Pantoja vs ErcegSat, May 4, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    Brandon Royval
    UFC 296: Edwards vs CovingtonSat, Dec 16, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Flyweight
Alex Perez · 2-3
  • W
    Charles Johnson
    UFC 324: Gaethje vs PimblettSat, Jan 24, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 3:16 · Flyweight
  • L
    Asu Almabayev
    UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs HookerSat, Nov 22, 2025
    Submission · R3 · 0:22 · Flyweight
  • L
    Tatsuro Taira
    UFC Fight Night: Perez vs TairaSat, Jun 15, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 2:59 · Flyweight
  • W
    Matheus Nicolau
    UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs PerezSat, Apr 27, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 2:16 · Flyweight
  • L
    Muhammad Mokaev
    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs GazievSat, Mar 2, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 18 fights · 14 fights
52.3
Avg sig. strikes
31.1
2.22
Avg takedowns
1.07
3:51
Avg control time
1:59
129
Career high strikes
84
9
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Alexandre Pantoja
Strike target
Alex Perez
63%
Head
59%
21%
Body
18%
15%
Leg
23%
Alexandre Pantoja
Strike position
Alex Perez
81%
Distance
72%
10%
Clinch
13%
9%
Ground
14%