Markus Perez

“Maluko”
OctagonStats Rating 1455
2-5-0
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height6' 1" (185 cm)
Weight185 lbs. (84 kg)
Reach73" (185 cm)
StanceOrthodox
BornJun 22, 1988
Age38
DivisionMiddleweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM2.60
Str. Acc47%
SApM3.72
Str. Def52%
TD Avg0.81
TD Acc25%
TD Def-
Sub Avg1.0

Recent form

L L L W L
Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

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7 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.
Wins by method
0 KO/TKO wins · 2 sub wins · 0 decision wins
Losses by method
1 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 4 decision losses
Finish rate100%
Times finished20%
StreakL3
Best streak1
Avg fight10:34
Octagon time1h 13m
Opp win%72%
ActiveDec. 09, 2017 – Jan. 20, 2021 (5y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced2
Ranked wins1
Best ranked winAnthony Hernandez (#8 Middleweight)
Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Career story

Markus Perez "Maluko" is a 12-5-0 mixed martial artist.

Markus debuted Dec. 09, 2017 vs Eryk Anders (loss). On a 3-fight losing skid. 5 years active (Dec. 09, 2017–Jan. 20, 2021).

Best wins: Anthony Hernandez (SUB Anaconda Choke R2, Feb. 02, 2019); James Bochnovic (SUB Rear Naked Choke R1, May. 12, 2018).

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Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
Jan. 20, 2021UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. MagnyL Dalcha LungiambulaU-DEC35:000 025 290 11 0
Oct. 10, 2020UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. SandhagenL Dricus Du PlessisKO/TKO Punch13:220 114 260 00 0
Nov. 16, 2019UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. JacareL Wellington TurmanU-DEC35:000 049 480 20 0
Feb. 02, 2019UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2W Anthony HernandezSUB Anaconda Choke21:070 016 171 01 0
Aug. 25, 2018UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. VickL Andrew SanchezU-DEC35:000 054 730 00 0
May. 12, 2018UFC 224: Nunes vs. PenningtonW James BochnovicSUB Rear Naked Choke14:280 04 31 02 0
Dec. 09, 2017UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. OrtegaL Eryk AndersU-DEC35:000 030 792 21 0

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.