Michael Pereira in action in Ultimate. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @ufc
Michael Pereira He is reinvigorated after the victory achieved at UFC Houston, held last Saturday (21). In a true war against Zachary Reese, the brazilian got the better of it In a split decision by the judges, he ended a streak of three consecutive losses. Now, the 'flying Paraense' aims for a rebuilding phase within the UFC and wants to transform this victory into a turning point in his career.
In an interview with UFC News, the athlete highlighted his intention to refocus entirely on training, address accumulated injuries, and begin a new phase starting in 2026. Confident, Michel stated that he wants to make up for lost time, overcome recent defeats, and write a new chapter of success in the UFC.
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“I’m going back focused. Back to training, recover from injuries, back to training, and 2026 will be mine. It will be a year of victory, and we’re going for it. We’re going to make up for lost time, these defeats; I’m going to recover from them all and build a new story,” he said. Michael Pereira.
Michel Pereira was going through a bad patch in the UFC.
Michael Pereira suffers defeat to anthony hernandez No. ufc vegas 99. Photo: Reproduction/Twitter/ufc_jp
After stringing together eight consecutive wins in the UFC, Michael Pereira was chosen to face anthony hernandez In his first match against a ranked athlete in the organization, what seemed like a great opportunity ended up marking the beginning of a bad phase for the Brazilian.
After losing four rounds, the "flying Paraense" suffered a technical knockout in the fourth round. Subsequently, Michel suffered two more defeats: one to... Abus Magomedov, in the judges' decision, and another for Kyle Daukaus, after being defeated by a devastating knockout.
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