In front of a roaring crowd in Kansas City, Abus Magomedov proved he’s a force to be reckoned with, securing his third consecutive victory through a dominant and calculated performance against the flamboyant Michel Pereira.
From the opening bell, the German-based Russian took control. Facing Pereira, known for his explosive style, Abus stayed calm, sharp, and methodical, winning every round with authority. Judges’ scorecards left no doubt: 30-27, 30-27, 30-27.
Although Pereira tried to rally in the second round by upping his aggression, Magomedov expertly shut him down with powerful counters and relentless pressure. By the third round, Abus completely neutralized any hopes Pereira had for a comeback.
Abus Magomedov 🇩🇪 dominates Michel Pereira 🇧🇷 and wins by unanimous decision (30-27) at #UfcKansasCity! 🥊🔥
أبوس ماغوميدوف 🇩🇪 يتفوق بوضوح على ميشيل بيريرا 🇧🇷 ويحسم النزال بقرار إجماعي (30-27) في #UfcKansasCity! 🥊🔥 pic.twitter.com/jqLLajHxwB
— mmamag.ma (@jamalsoussi10) April 27, 2025
While the fans craved a flashy finish, Abus Magomedov’s disciplined dominance sent a clear message: he’s ready to break into the UFC middleweight rankings.
At 34 years old, he’s making a serious statement—big fights are on the horizon!
