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WelterweightPerformance of the Night3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Michel Pereira
Demolidor
32-15-0 (2 NC)
RESULT

Michel Pereira def. Zelim Imadaev (Submission)

Submission · Round 3 · 4:39
Zelim Imadaev
Saturday, September 5, 2020
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Michel Pereira defeated Zelim Imadaev by Submission in round 3 (4:39) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Sakai, held Saturday, September 5, 2020 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Michel Pereira
Zelim Imadaev
0
Knockdowns
0
88 of 153
Significant strikes
23 of 90
58%
Sig. strike accuracy
26%
88 of 154
Total strikes
24 of 91
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
-
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:11
Control time
0:08
Significant strikes by target
39 of 95
Head
10 of 73
38 of 45
Body
6 of 10
11 of 13
Leg
7 of 7
82 of 145
Distance
22 of 86
6 of 8
Clinch
1 of 4
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
21 of 39
Sig. str.
6 of 20
21 of 39
Total str.
6 of 20
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
28 of 53
Sig. str.
10 of 39
28 of 53
Total str.
10 of 39
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:07
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
39 of 61
Sig. str.
7 of 31
39 of 62
Total str.
8 of 32
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
0:11
Ctrl
0:01

Betting Odds

Michel Pereira
-151
60% implied win probability
Open: -136Best: -131
Zelim Imadaev
+124
45% implied win probability
Open: +110Best: +135

Average moneyline across 9 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Michel PereiraZelim Imadaev
40%50%60%70%Aug 19Aug 25Aug 31Sep 6Aug 19, 8:00 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -135 (57%)Aug 20, 11:00 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -180 (64%)Aug 22, 4:20 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -182 (65%)Aug 24, 12:35 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -166 (62%)Aug 24, 3:25 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -152 (60%)Aug 24, 7:23 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -150 (60%)Aug 24, 7:25 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -152 (60%)Aug 25, 11:31 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -151 (60%)Aug 25, 1:27 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -149 (60%)Aug 26, 5:46 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -146 (59%)Aug 26, 4:17 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -145 (59%)Aug 26, 4:36 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -140 (58%)Aug 26, 5:05 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -136 (58%)Aug 26, 5:14 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -134 (57%)Aug 26, 6:25 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -129 (56%)Aug 26, 8:17 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -128 (56%)Aug 27, 4:36 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -125 (56%)Aug 27, 5:31 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -120 (55%)Aug 27, 5:08 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -121 (55%)Aug 28, 2:42 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -120 (55%)Aug 30, 3:14 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -118 (54%)Aug 30, 4:43 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -118 (54%)Aug 31, 9:35 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -119 (54%)Aug 31, 12:01 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -117 (54%)Aug 31, 12:33 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -115 (53%)Aug 31, 1:43 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -118 (54%)Sep 1, 2:58 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -120 (55%)Sep 1, 4:25 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -120 (55%)Sep 1, 9:25 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -121 (55%)Sep 2, 9:09 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -119 (54%)Sep 2, 1:01 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -117 (54%)Sep 2, 1:12 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -116 (54%)Sep 3, 1:17 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -114 (53%)Sep 3, 11:28 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -115 (53%)Sep 4, 4:45 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -116 (54%)Sep 4, 5:14 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -118 (54%)Sep 5, 12:20 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -118 (54%)Sep 5, 2:48 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -120 (55%)Sep 5, 5:19 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -122 (55%)Sep 5, 6:36 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -123 (55%)Sep 5, 11:20 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -123 (55%)Sep 5, 11:24 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -122 (55%)Sep 5, 1:50 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -122 (55%)Sep 5, 2:40 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -123 (55%)Sep 5, 3:03 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -124 (55%)Sep 5, 3:51 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -126 (56%)Sep 5, 4:31 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -125 (56%)Sep 5, 5:13 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -124 (55%)Sep 5, 5:32 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -125 (56%)Sep 5, 7:21 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -128 (56%)Sep 5, 8:04 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -129 (56%)Sep 5, 8:11 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -130 (57%)Sep 5, 8:22 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -130 (57%)Sep 5, 8:50 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -131 (57%)Sep 5, 8:51 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -131 (57%)Sep 5, 9:11 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -135 (57%)Sep 5, 9:21 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -136 (58%)Sep 5, 9:25 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -136 (58%)Sep 5, 9:30 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -135 (57%)Sep 5, 9:38 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -137 (58%)Sep 5, 9:55 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -138 (58%)Sep 5, 10:51 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -138 (58%)Sep 5, 11:30 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -139 (58%)Sep 5, 11:40 PM UTC · Michel Pereira -141 (59%)Sep 6, 12:01 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -143 (59%)Sep 6, 12:35 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -143 (59%)Sep 6, 12:50 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -146 (59%)Sep 6, 12:55 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -148 (60%)Sep 6, 1:00 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -148 (60%)Sep 6, 1:02 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -150 (60%)Sep 6, 1:05 AM UTC · Michel Pereira -151 (60%)Aug 19, 8:00 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +115 (47%)Aug 20, 11:00 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +145 (41%)Aug 22, 4:20 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +158 (39%)Aug 24, 12:35 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +140 (42%)Aug 24, 3:25 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +127 (44%)Aug 24, 7:23 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +124 (45%)Aug 24, 7:25 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +125 (44%)Aug 25, 11:31 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +123 (45%)Aug 25, 1:27 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +121 (45%)Aug 26, 5:46 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +120 (45%)Aug 26, 4:17 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +117 (46%)Aug 26, 4:36 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +113 (47%)Aug 26, 5:05 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +112 (47%)Aug 26, 5:14 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +108 (48%)Aug 26, 6:25 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +107 (48%)Aug 26, 8:17 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +102 (50%)Aug 27, 4:36 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +101 (50%)Aug 27, 5:31 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -106 (51%)Aug 27, 5:08 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -106 (51%)Aug 28, 2:42 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -105 (51%)Aug 30, 3:14 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -107 (52%)Aug 30, 4:43 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -107 (52%)Aug 31, 9:35 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -107 (52%)Aug 31, 12:01 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -108 (52%)Aug 31, 12:33 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -109 (52%)Aug 31, 1:43 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -110 (52%)Sep 1, 2:58 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -109 (52%)Sep 1, 4:25 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -107 (52%)Sep 1, 9:25 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -107 (52%)Sep 2, 9:09 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -106 (51%)Sep 2, 1:01 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -107 (52%)Sep 2, 1:12 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -109 (52%)Sep 3, 1:17 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -110 (52%)Sep 3, 11:28 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -110 (52%)Sep 4, 4:45 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -108 (52%)Sep 4, 5:14 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -107 (52%)Sep 5, 12:20 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -106 (51%)Sep 5, 2:48 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -105 (51%)Sep 5, 5:19 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -104 (51%)Sep 5, 6:36 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -102 (50%)Sep 5, 11:20 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -101 (50%)Sep 5, 11:24 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -103 (51%)Sep 5, 1:50 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -104 (51%)Sep 5, 2:40 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev -102 (50%)Sep 5, 3:03 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +101 (50%)Sep 5, 3:51 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +102 (50%)Sep 5, 4:31 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +100 (50%)Sep 5, 5:13 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +100 (50%)Sep 5, 5:32 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +102 (50%)Sep 5, 7:21 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +102 (50%)Sep 5, 8:04 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +104 (49%)Sep 5, 8:11 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +104 (49%)Sep 5, 8:22 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +105 (49%)Sep 5, 8:50 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +107 (48%)Sep 5, 8:51 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +106 (49%)Sep 5, 9:11 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +108 (48%)Sep 5, 9:21 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +111 (47%)Sep 5, 9:25 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +110 (48%)Sep 5, 9:30 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +110 (48%)Sep 5, 9:38 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +111 (47%)Sep 5, 9:55 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +112 (47%)Sep 5, 10:51 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +113 (47%)Sep 5, 11:30 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +113 (47%)Sep 5, 11:40 PM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +114 (47%)Sep 6, 12:01 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +117 (46%)Sep 6, 12:35 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +119 (46%)Sep 6, 12:50 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +120 (45%)Sep 6, 12:55 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +121 (45%)Sep 6, 1:00 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +122 (45%)Sep 6, 1:02 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +123 (45%)Sep 6, 1:05 AM UTC · Zelim Imadaev +124 (45%)-151+124
SportsbookMichel PereiraZelim Imadaev
BetOnline-145+125
Bookmaker-152+120
Bovada-165+135
Cloudbet-131+131
MyBookie-145+115
Pinnacle-149+129
sportsbetio-161+109
sports-interaction-175+135
unibet-143+115

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Michel Pereira vs Zelim Imadaev?

Michel Pereira defeated Zelim Imadaev by Submission in round 3 (4:39) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Sakai, held Saturday, September 5, 2020 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Referee
Chris Tognoni
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Michel Pereira 52%48% Zelim Imadaev

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

32-15-0 (2 NC)
Record
8-3-0
1668
Power Index rating
1657
0
Win Streak
0
32
Age
31
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Brazil
Nationality
Russia

Style Matchup

KarateBJJ
vs
-
Michel Pereira
  • Black belt · Karate · Rene Colares
  • SBC Middleweight Championship · SBC (Serbian Battle Championship)
  • Champion · Para State Luta Livre
  • Black belt · BJJ · Savio Roveno

Camp Xtreme Couture Mixed Martial Arts · Las Vegas, US

Zelim Imadaev

No background on record

Striking Profile

4.28
SLpM
2.91
51%
Str. Acc.
36%
4.32
SApM
4.35
50%
Str. Def.
43%

Grappling Profile

1.11
TD Avg.
0.38
52%
TD Acc.
50%
75%
TD Def.
60%
0.60
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Michel Pereira · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Torres · Jun 27, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Hernandez · Feb 21, 2026
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Walker vs Zhang · Aug 23, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:43 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs Prates · Apr 26, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs Pereira · Oct 19, 2024
    TKO · R5 · 2:22 · Middleweight
Zelim Imadaev · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Sakai · Sep 5, 2020
    Submission · R3 · 4:39 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs Kattar · Nov 9, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 4:54 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 236: Holloway vs Poirier 2 · Apr 14, 2019
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Fight Nights Global 85 · Mar 30, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 0:13 · Welterweight
  • W
    Fight Nights Global 74 · Sep 29, 2017
    TKO · R1 · 3:17 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 16 fights · 3 fights
47.0
Avg sig. strikes
38.3
0.81
Avg takedowns
0.33
0:59
Avg control time
2:02
110
Career high strikes
64
3
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Michel Pereira
Strike target
Zelim Imadaev
47%
Head
62%
42%
Body
24%
11%
Leg
14%
Michel Pereira
Strike position
Zelim Imadaev
84%
Distance
77%
11%
Clinch
23%
5%
Ground
0%