Michel Pereira ditched his flips and crazy antics and instead the Brazilian stayed technical in order to win a unanimous decision over Khaos Williams at UFC Vegas 17.
While the fight was a back-and-forth battle throughout, Pereira did a good job avoiding Williams’ considerable knockout power as he countered with kicks and some late takedowns to secure the victory. The judges all scored the fight 29-28 as Pereira notched his second win in a row overall.
“I’m an athlete to dances to any song,” Pereira said following the win. “If I need to stay up an entire fight.