UFC
Alex Perez
Career overview
Alex Perez holds a 26-10 professional record and competes as an Orthodox stance fighter in the flyweight division at 5'6" and 125 pounds. Over his career, Perez has operated as a balanced mixed martial artist, landing 4.41 strikes per minute with 46% accuracy while maintaining a 59% striking defense rate.
His grappling profile shows moderate activity with 2.21 takedown attempts per 15 minutes at 48% accuracy, though he demonstrates solid takedown defense at 75%, and poses a submission threat averaging 0.7 submissions per 15 minutes. Recent results have been challenging, with Perez posting a 2-6 record over his last eight fights.
Notable recent losses include a first-round submission to Asu Almabayev on November 22, 2025, a second-round knockout loss to Tatsuro Taira in June 2024, and a unanimous decision defeat to Muhammad Mokaev in March 2024. His most recent victory came against Mark De La Rosa via unanimous decision in March 2019.
At 32 years old, Perez faces significant pressure to reverse his recent downward trajectory and secure meaningful wins to remain competitive in an increasingly stacked flyweight roster.