Strickland vs Pereira II

When is Strickland vs Pereira II?

Sean Strickland could potentially square off against Alex Pereira, in Autumn/Fall 2025.

The fight would be scheduled for 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Strickland vs Pereira II stats

Sean Strickland would step into the octagon with a record of 29 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Alex Pereira would make his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by knock out.

The stats suggest Pereira would have a massive power advantage over Strickland, boasting a 83% knock out percentage over Strickland's 38%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Strickland would have an advantage over Pereira, with a 14% submission rate over Pereira's 0%.

Sean Strickland is the younger man by 3 years, at 34 years old.

Pereira has a height advantage of 3 inches over Strickland. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Strickland is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 21 more fights, and made his debut in 2008, 7 years and 7 months earlier than Pereira, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 62 more professional rounds, 99 to Pereira's 37.

Strickland vs Pereira II form

Strickland has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight, he lost to Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 312 on 8th February 2025 by unanimous decision in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney, Australia.

Previous to that, he had won against Paulo Costa at UFC 302 on 1st June 2024 by split decision in their 5 round contest at Prudential Center, Newark, United States.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 297 on 20th January 2024 by split decision in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada.

Before that, he had beaten Israel Adesanya at UFC 293 on 9th September 2023 by unanimous decision in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney, Australia.

He had defeated Abusupiyan Magomedov at UFC Fight Night – Strickland vs. Magomedov on 1st July 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Alex Pereira has stopped 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he was defeated by Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313 on 8th March 2025 by unanimous decision in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he was victorious against Khalil Rountree at UFC 307 on 5th October 2024 by knockout in the 4th round in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight at Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City.

Going into that contest, he had won against Jiri Prochazka at UFC 303 on 29th June 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had beaten Jamahal Hill at UFC 300 on 13th April 2024 by knockout in the 1st round in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

He had defeated Jiri Prochazka at UFC 295 on 11th November 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Light Heavyweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Alex Pereira has been fighting more than Sean Strickland.

Sean Strickland last fought 3 months and 7 days ago, while Alex Pereira's last outing was 2 months and 7 days ago.

Strickland's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 14 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 22 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.4 rounds on average.

Pereira's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 4 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

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