Michel Pereira vs Niko Price — UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 Result, Stats & Scorecards

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UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3
Michel Pereira vs Niko Price

Welterweight · 3 rounds · Card

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UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3

Saturday, July 10, 2021 · Las Vegas · Nevada

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Result

Michel Pereira def. Niko Price

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Referee · Mark SmithJunichiro Kamijo · 28-29Adalaide Byrd · 28-29Mike Bell · 28-29Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived

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Round-by-Round Analysis

Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.

Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00

Michel PereiraRound 3Niko Price

33 / 63Sig. strikes47 / 110

52%Accuracy43%

37 / 67Total strikes62 / 126

0Knockdowns0

0 / 3Takedowns0 / 0

0Sub. attempts0

0:03Control0:35

6.6Pace / min9.4

8%Control share92%

Michel Pereira

Targethead 64% · body 36% · leg 0%

Phasedistance 76% · clinch 24% · ground 0%

Niko Price

Targethead 66% · body 21% · leg 13%

Phasedistance 79% · clinch 17% · ground 4%

Statistical signals

Output edgeNiko Price landed 47 significant strikes to 33.

Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.

What changed from R2

Phase shiftMichel Pereira's ground share of landed strikes moved -28 pts, to 0% on the ground against 76% at distance.
Grappling pressureMichel Pereira attempted 2 more takedowns than in R2, 3 against 1.
Control swingMichel Pereira's control time moved -129s, 3s against 132s.
Defensive driftMichel Pereira absorbed significant strikes +147% faster than in R2, 9.4 against 3.8 per minute.
Pace upNiko Price's significant-strike pace moved +147% from R2 to R3, 9.4 against 3.8 per minute.
Target shiftNiko Price's head share of landed strikes moved +24 pts, to 66% head with 21% body and 13% leg.

Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA

Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.

Michel Pereira

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Niko Price

Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.

Fight summary

92Michel Pereira sig. strikes

76Niko Price sig. strikes

3rounds observed

+147%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Niko Price)