Alex Perez vs Carls John De Tomas — Fight recap

Alex Perez submitted Carls John De Tomas via submission in round two at 2:54 on December 9, 2017. Perez dominated the striking exchanges, landing 24 of 40 significant strikes at 60% accuracy while De Tomas managed only 8 of 28 at 28%.

The grappling disparity proved decisive: Perez converted 2 of 4 takedown attempts and controlled the cage for 3:38, establishing dominant positioning that set up his three submission attempts before securing the finish. De Tomas failed to land a single takedown and spent just 54 seconds in control, unable to mount any offensive threat on the mat.

The striking volume and accuracy advantage, combined with superior grappling control, demonstrated Perez's well-rounded approach against an opponent who offered minimal resistance. The victory positioned Perez as a rising prospect in the flyweight division.