Spring 2025
Potentially

Potential contest
3 rounds contest @ Flyweight
25-9-0
16-9-0

The tape

32
Age
35
5' 6" / 168 cm
Height
5' 8" / 173 cm
65.4" / 166 cm
Reach
72.4" / 184 cm

Full record

KO 2KO 2UD 3SUB 1SUB 1
Form
SUB 2KO 2KO 2SUB 2SUB 1
25
Wins
16
6
By KO
2
24
KO%
13
7
By Sub
9
28
SUB%
56
9
Losses
9
2
Stopped
5
5
Tapped
3
0
Draws
0
2011
Debut
2012
34
Bouts
26
67
Rounds
45
4 hours, 40 minutes
Fight Time
2 hours, 41 minutes

Current rankings @ Flyweight

7
UFC
-
-
Bellator
-
9
Tapology
-

Alex Perez vs Matt Schnell preview

When is Perez vs Schnell?

Alex Perez could potentially square off against Matt Schnell, in Spring 2025.

The fight would take place over 3 rounds in the Flyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Perez vs Schnell stats

Alex Perez would step into the octagon with a record of 25 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.

Matt Schnell would make his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 9 by submission.

The stats suggest Perez would have an advantage in power over Schnell, with a 24% knock out percentage over Schnell's 13%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Schnell would have a large advantage over Perez, boasting a 56% submission rate over Perez's 28%.

Alex Perez is the younger man by 3 years, at 32 years old.

Schnell has a height advantage of 2 inches over Perez. This also extends to a 7-inch reach advantage.

Perez is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 9 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 1 year and 4 months earlier than Schnell, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 22 more professional rounds, 67 to Schnell's 45.

Perez vs Schnell form

Alex Perez has stopped 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Tatsuro Taira at UFC Fight Night: Perez vs. Taira on 15th June 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Matheus Nicolau at UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez on 27th April 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Muhammad Mokaev at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev on 2nd March 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been defeated by Alexandre Pantoja at UFC 277 on 30th July 2022 by submission in the 1st round at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

He had lost to Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 255 on 21st November 2020 by submission in the 1st round in their UFC Flyweight championship fight at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Matt Schnell has beaten 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he was beaten by Cody Durden at UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Brady on 7th September 2024 by submission in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had been defeated by Steve Erceg at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev on 2nd March 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Matheus Nicolau at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland on 3rd December 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Amway Center, Orlando.

Before that, he had beaten Mudaerji Su at UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez on 16th July 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at UBS Arena, Long Island, New York.

He had been beaten by Brandon Royval at UFC 274 on 7th May 2022 by submission in the 1st round at Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Matt Schnell has been fighting more than Alex Perez.

Alex Perez last fought 7 months and 26 days ago, while Matt Schnell's last outing was 5 months and 3 days ago.

Perez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 2 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 10 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

Schnell's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 3 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Perez vs Schnell?

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