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Alex Pereira criticized the UFC for releasing Michel Pereira after UFC Baku, arguing a refereeing error by Herb Dean (hair-pulling and eye-pokes not penalized) helped determine the 29-28 verdict for Magomedov, and saying the decision is unacceptable given the circumstances; Michel Pereira thanked the UFC for the opportunities despite parting ways, with Pereira having previous issues with Dean over officiating.
UFC champion Alex Pereira uses the recent roster-cut controversy to renew attacks on referee Herb Dean, arguing officiating contributed to losses (including Michel Pereira’s at UFC Baku) and hinting he may seek to bar Dean from his next fight, framing it as a broader threat to the sport.
Kyle Daukaus made a stunning UFC return at UFC Shanghai, knocking out Michel Pereira in just 43 seconds with a powerful punch and ground and pound, marking a significant comeback after a nearly three-year absence from the octagon.
Michel Pereira suffered a shocking 43-second knockout loss to Kyle Daukaus at UFC Shanghai, marking his third consecutive defeat and raising concerns about his UFC future after a promising winning streak.