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Flyweight
3 Rounds
Alex Perez won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1498
Alex Perez
Elo1507
Charles Johnson editorial illustration

Alex PerezvsCharles JohnsonUFC Prediction Result

UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett · Saturday, January 24, 2026Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Alex Perez won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 3:16

Style matchupAlex Perez: WrestlervsCharles Johnson: Pressure fighter

The wrestler can defuse pressure by changing levels and going to the mat.

Model Prediction: Alex Perez wins(62.8%)

Actual result: Alex Perez wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Alex Perez at +154 American odds

+$154 profit

$254 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Alex Perez enters on a 3-fight losing streak.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Charles Johnson (52.9%).
  • Charles Johnson has a 13cm reach advantage.

Tale of the Tape

Alex Perez
Red Corner
VS
Charles Johnson
Blue Corner
+154
(39%)
Vegas Odds
-184
(65%)
1498
Elo
1507
34
Age
35
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
5'6"
Height
5'9"
165.1 cm
Reach
177.8 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Alex PerezL3 streak
oldest →
L
vs Muhammad Mokaev · Mar 24
W
KOvs Matheus Nicolau · Apr 24
L
KOvs Tatsuro Taira · Jun 24
L
SUBvs Asu Almabayev · Nov 25
L
vs Sumudaerji · May 26
latest
Charles Johnson
oldest →
W
vs Sumudaerji · Oct 24
L
vs Ramazan Temirov · Mar 25
W
KOvs Lone'er Kavanagh · Aug 25
W
vs Bruno Silva · Mar 26
L
SUBvs Asu Almabayev · Jun 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Alex PerezMetricCharles Johnson
4.41
Strikes / min
4.77
3.20
Strikes absorbed / min
4.02
59%
Strike defense
55%
2.21
TDs / 15 min
0.51
75%
Takedown defense
69%
0.70
Sub atts / 15 min
0.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.21evenly matched on net striking+0.75

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1520 vs 1535Strikes4.4 vs 4.8Takedowns2.2 vs 0.5Sub Atts0.70 vs 0.30Form-0.7 vs 0.5
Alex PerezCharles Johnson

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14701488150515231540← oldermost recent →
Alex Perez(10 fights)Charles Johnson(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red -8.3|Blue +8.3
Recent Form
Red -1.2|Blue +1.2
Striker Score
Red +0.5|Blue -0.5
Grappler Score
Red +0.4|Blue -0.4
Layoff
Red -91.0|Blue +91.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Alex PerezTargetCharles Johnson

By target zone

27
45% acc · 69%
Head
4
29% acc · 50%
9
90% acc · 23%
Body
3
33% acc · 38%
3
60% acc · 8%
Leg
1
50% acc · 13%

By position

33
49% acc · 85%
Distance
8
32% acc · 100%
4
67% acc · 10%
Clinch
0
2
100% acc · 5%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

1
Alex Perez rounds
0
even
0
Charles Johnson rounds
Round 1Alex Perez edged it
Sig. strikes39
Takedowns0
Control0:14
Knockdowns2
8Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

2
KD
0
39 / 75
Sig Strikes
8 / 25
52%
Sig Str %
32%
55 / 94
Total Strikes
8 / 25
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 1
TD %
0%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:14
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Charles Johnson8 / 258 / 250 / 10
1Alex Perez39 / 7555 / 940 / 00

Alex Perez

StanceOrthodox
Height66.0"
Reach65.0"
Fights16

Charles Johnson

StanceSwitch
Height69.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights15