Best fights of Erik Pérez
Over 18 years as a professional, Erik Pérez has compiled a 22-9 (13) record, including two title fights across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Erik Pérez loses to Takeya Mizugaki via split decision
On August 28, 2013 Erik Pérez faced Takeya Mizugaki in a bantamweight bout. Pérez was 23 years old with a record of 13-4, and Mizugaki was 29 with a record of 17-7-2. Pérez was on a 8-fight winning streak and Mizugaki was on a 2-fight winning streak. Pérez lost via split decision. Went the distance with Mizugaki.
2. Erik Pérez defeats Taylor Lapilus
On November 21, 2015 Erik Pérez faced Taylor Lapilus in a bantamweight bout. Pérez was 26 years old with a record of 14-6, and Lapilus was 23 with a record of 10-1. Pérez was coming off a loss, while Lapilus was on a 5-fight winning streak. Pérez won via unanimous decision.
3. Erik Pérez defeats José Alberto Quiñónez
On November 28, 2025 Erik Pérez fought José Alberto Quiñónez for the vacant SBC and BSC featherweight titles. Pérez was 36 years old with a record of 20-9, and Quiñónez was 35 with a record of 12-7. Both Pérez and Quiñónez were coming off a loss. Pérez won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant titles.
4. Erik Pérez defeats Felipe Arantes
On November 5, 2016 Erik Pérez faced Felipe Arantes in a bantamweight bout. Pérez was 26 years old with a record of 16-6, and Arantes was 28 with a record of 18-7-1. Both Pérez and Arantes were on a 2-fight winning streak. Pérez won via split decision.
5. Erik Pérez loses to Enrique Barzola via unanimous decision
On March 10, 2023 Erik Pérez faced Enrique Barzola in a featherweight bout. Pérez was 33 years old with a record of 20-8, and Barzola was 33 with a record of 18-7-2. Pérez was coming off a win, while Barzola was on a 2-fight losing streak. Pérez lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Barzola.
6. Erik Pérez submits Andres Ayala
On November 17, 2018 Erik Pérez faced Andres Ayala in a bantamweight bout. Pérez was 28 years old with a record of 18-6, and Ayala was 0 with a record of 0-0. Pérez was on a 4-fight winning streak. Pérez submitted Andres Ayala via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
7. Erik Pérez KOs Byron Bloodworth
On December 29, 2012 Erik Pérez faced Byron Bloodworth in a bantamweight bout. Pérez was 23 years old with a record of 12-4, and Bloodworth was 0 with a record of 0-0. Pérez was on a 7-fight winning streak. Pérez stopped Byron Bloodworth via TKO in the 1st round.
8. Erik Pérez KOs David Fuentes in their 2nd fight
On April 20, 2018 Erik Pérez faced David Fuentes in a bantamweight bout. It was their second meeting. Pérez was 28 years old with a record of 17-6, and Fuentes was 0 with a record of 0-0. Pérez was on a 3-fight winning streak. Pérez stopped David Fuentes via KO in the 3rd round.
9. Erik Pérez submits James Brum
On September 10, 2011 Erik Pérez faced James Brum in a bantamweight bout. Pérez was 21 years old with a record of 8-4, and Brum was 0 with a record of 0-0. Pérez was on a 3-fight winning streak. Pérez submitted James Brum via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
10. Erik Pérez submits France Atala
On March 12, 2011 Erik Pérez faced France Atala in a bantamweight bout. Pérez was 21 years old with a record of 5-4, and Atala was 0 with a record of 0-0. Pérez was on a 2-fight losing streak. Pérez submitted France Atala via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.