Pereira vs Hernandez is scheduled to take place Saturday, October 19th, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas (Nevada, United States), in a 5-round middleweight (185 lbs, 84 kg) bout; it is the main event of UFC Vegas 99 (also known as UFC Fight Night 245 or UFC on ESPN+ 103). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Anthony Hernandez record
Anthony Hernandez entered this fight with a professional record of 12-2-0 (83% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.25 middleweight in the world.
He lost to Kevin Holland in 2020 but then he has won five bouts defeating Marc-André Barriault, Edmen Shahbazyan (Anthony Hernandez vs Edmen Shahbazyan) and Roman Kopylov in his last three (Anthony Hernandez vs Roman Kopylov).
Michel Pereira record
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and karate Michel Pereira, has a mma record of 31-11-0 (65% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.17 in the middleweight division.
He lost two consecutive fights between 2019 and 2020, against Tristan Connelly and Diego Sanchez (Diego Sanchez vs Michel Pereira), but then he has won eight bouts beating Michal Oleksiejczuk (Michel Pereira vs Michal Oleksiejczuk) and Ihor Potieria in his last two (Michel Pereira vs Ihor Potieria).
Fight card
Here is the UFC Vegas 99 full fight card (we are going to update it after the weigh-in):
MAIN CARD (live on ESPN+)
Anthony Hernandez vs Michel Pereira
Kyler Phillips vs Rob Font
Charles Johnson vs Su Mudaerji
Cameron Smotherman vs Jake Hadley
Darren Elkins vs Daniel Pineda
PRELIMINARY CARD (live on ESPN+)
Asu Almabaev vs Matheus Nicolau Pereira
Brad Katona vs Jean Matsumoto
Tamires Vidal vs Joselyne Edwards
Elise Reed vs Jessica Penne
Alice Ardelean vs Melissa Martinez
Austen Lane vs Robelis Despaigne
Weigh-in
Watch the videos of UFC Vegas 99: Hernandez vs Pereira weigh-in and faceoffs from the official Ufc Youtube channel!
Full fight video / highlights
Here we are going to post a selection of the best videos about the bout Anthony Hernandez vs Michel Pereira as soon as the match ends. If you have seen the full fight you can rate it at the bottom of this post. (All videos are hosted on free video platforms such as Youtube, Dailymotion, Facebook, etc. and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights.com)
Official highlights – Spanish
Result
Who won Hernandez vs Pereira fight?
Anthony Hernandez defeated Michel Pereira via TKO at 2:22, round 5.
Post-fight interview
Listen the words of the winner or the two fighters after their bout, here is the UFC Vegas 99 post-fight octagon interview of Anthony Hernandez and Michel Pereira.
Post-fight press conference
Watch and listen the official UFC Vegas 99 post-fight press conference video, headlined by the main event Michel Pereira and Anthony Hernandez (free live stream from the UFC – Ultimate Fighting Championship Youtube channel).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QF2mmWhi8ck
Bonus awards
UFC Vegas 99 Fight of the Night: Darren Elkins vs. Daniel Pineda
UFC Vegas 99 Performance of the Night: Anthony Hernandez