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Michel Pereira tells fans ‘get ready for a show’ ahead of Diego Sanchez fight

Michel Pereira will be looking to wow fans at UFC Fight Night 167, as the Brazilian dynamo has promised to put on a show against Diego Sanchez to make up for his somewhat lackluster decision loss to Tristan Connelly at UFC Fight Night 158.

Speaking to MMA Fighting’s Guilherme Cruz in a recent interview, Pereira, who scored a sensational flying knee knockout of Danny Roberts in his UFC debut, has promised even more somersaults and acrobatics against MMA veteran Sanchez.

“I’ll do it,” Pereira said with a laugh during an interview with MMA Fighting. “I’ve been criticized ever since I got in the UFC.