Michel Pereira vs Zach Reese

Result, odds and stats · Middleweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Feb 21, 2026Odds at the close
Michel Pereira def. Zach Reese · decision, 3 rounds
Favourite
Middleweight
Record
31-14
UFC
9-5
Age
32
Height
6'1"
Reach
73"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing lineno-vig, 6 US books
60%40%
Opened −150 / +130, closed −171 / +141. The line moved toward Michel Pereira since it opened.
Underdog
Middleweight
Record
4-3
UFC
4-2
Age
31
Height
6'4"
Reach
77"
Stance
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Fight stats

Michel PereiraZach Reese
Significant strikes63 of 13274 of 148
Knockdowns00
Takedowns2 of 21 of 3
Control time0:480:47
Submission attempts01

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

17
24
Round 1
24
22
Round 2
■ Michel Pereira ■ Zach Reese

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Questions and answers

Who won Michel Pereira vs Zach Reese?

Michel Pereira beat Zach Reese by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, February 21, 2026.

Was Michel Pereira the favourite?

The favourite won. The closing line gave Michel Pereira a 60% chance.

What were Michel Pereira and Zach Reese's records going into the fight?

Michel Pereira is 31-14 (9-5 in the UFC). Zach Reese is 4-3 (4-2 in the UFC).