Get ready for another great MMA showdown! Watch UFC Fight Night on Saturday, October 19, featuring a five-round bout between middleweight fighters Anthony Hernandez and Michel Pereira.
The two were originally slated to face off at UFC 306 in September but were rescheduled to be the main headliners of UFC Fight Night.
Anthony “Fluffy” Hernandez is currently on a five-win streak. Born and raised in California, he made his UFC debut in 2019 and holds a 12-2-0, 1 NC (No Contest) record. Hernandez is going up against Brazilian fighter Michel Pereira (aka “Demolidor”), who has won eight consecutive fights and holds a 31-11, 2 NC record.
Watch the full lineup of action-packed prelims and main card events, including the co-main event between bantamweight fighters Rob Font and Kyler Phillips.
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UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira
Hernandez and Pereira will face off on Saturday, October 19, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Watch the prelims starting at 1 p.m. PT and the main card starting at 4 p.m. PT.
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Anthony Hernandez Stats
Nickname: Fluffy
Country: USA
Age: 30 (He will turn 31 on October 18)
Height: 6’ 0”
Weight: 185 lbs.
Weight Class: Middleweight
Stance: Orthodox
Reach: 75”
Michel Pereira Stats
Nickname: Demolidor
Country: Brazil
Age: 31
Height: 6’ 1”
Weight: 186 lbs.
Weight Class: Middleweight
Stance: Orthodox
Reach: 73”
UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira Fight Card
Check out the full lineup for UFC Fight Night below.
Main Card
Main Event: Middleweight: Anthony Hernandez vs. Michel Pereira
Bantamweight: Rob Font vs. Kyler Phillips
Flyweight: Charles Johnson vs. Su Mudaerji
Bantamweight: Brady Hiestand vs. Jake Hadley
Featherweight: Darren Elkins vs. Daniel Pineda
Flyweight: Matheus Nicolau vs. Asu Almabayev
H3: Prelims
Bantamweight: Brad Katona vs. Jean Matsumoto
Women’s Bantamweight: Joselyne Edwards vs. Tamires Vidal
Women’s Strawweight: Jessica Penne vs. Elise Reed
Women’s Strawweight: Melissa Martinez vs. Alice Ardelean
Heavyweight: Austen Lane vs. Robelis Despaigne
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Hernandez vs. Pereira fight?
UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira will be on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. PT.
Where is the Hernandez vs. Pereira fight?
The Hernandez vs. Pereira fight will be held at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada.
What is Anthony Hernandez’s record?
Anthony Hernandez’s record is 12-2-0, 1 NC.
What is Michel Pereira’s record?
Michel Pereira’s record is 31-11-0, 2 NC.
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