Michael Pereira in action at UFC. (Photo: Instagram/UFC)
Renato Moicano is not very happy with the direction his career is taking Michael Pereira has been taking. The 'Flying Paraense', who had an eight-fight winning streak in the UFC, has been going through a period of two consecutive losses, in which he has performed apathetically in the octagon. Now, 'Chechel' could be about to face a fight that represents the risk of a third consecutive loss, and perhaps a farewell to his dreams of reaching the top of the division.
Recently, the Instagram profile 'Laerte Viana na Área' revealed that Michael Pereira and Marco Túlio, 'Matuto', would have a verbal agreement to face each other in the UFC, information that made Moicano take a step back.
On his YouTube channel, Renato pointed out 'Chechel' as the big underdog in the match, citing the unstable moment in his career, and stated that the duel could symbolize a true passing of the baton between Brazilians.
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“Of course the Michael Pereira is more popular than Matuto. But, if Matuto gets there and manages to win the Michael Pereira, this is going to be a great addition to his career, he's going to get all the hype from Michel. And it's funny, man, when Michel entered the UFC, I thought his career was going to take another direction. Who doesn't remember the backflips? But at some point, he became a more cautious fighter, who tries to conserve energy... Which Michael Pereira “Will we see? It’s hard to say, but this fight isn’t easy for Michel. If I had to bet, I’d go for Matuto,” explained Moicano.
At 31, Michael Pereira He debuted in the UFC in 2019 and, since then, has accumulated nine wins and only four losses in the organization. Marco Túlio was hired in 2024 through the Contender Series and, in just two fights, he has already accumulated two triumphs by knockout.
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