Video: Michel Pereira arrives dancing to face Abus Magomedov at UFC Kansas

Michael Pereira in action in Ultimate. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @ufc

Scheduled as the highlight of UFC Kansas, held this Saturday (26), Michael Pereira stole the show before even stepping into the octagon to face Abus Magomedov. In the traditional entrance to the arena, the 'Flying Paraense' got the audience going with an exciting dance.

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However, despite exciting the crowd, the Brazilian was defeated by his rival by decision of the judges.

In the video (see below), you can follow the choreography shown by Michel, along with his cousin Brandon Rener, who is a Karate specialist, a cornerman for the Pará native and also a dance teacher.

Watch Michel Pereira dance before his UFC Kansas fight

Michael Pereira dancing to “Not Like Us” during his walkout #UFCKansasCity pic.twitter.com/wXonetDdNO

- ESPN MMA (@espnmma) April 27, 2025