This article is about the Brazilian martial artist. For the Argentine footballer, see Marcos Pérez.
Markus Perez Echeimberg
Born
(1990-06-22) June 22, 1990 (age 33) Sao Paulo, Brazil
Other names
Maluko
Nationality
Brazilian
Height
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight
185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Division
Middleweight Welterweight
Reach
73 in (185 cm)
Fighting out of
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Team
Viscardi Andrade Team Veras TK American Top Team[1]
Teacher(s)
Viscardi Andradre[2]
Rank
Brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[3] Black prajiad in Muay Thai[3]
Years active
2013–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total
21
Wins
14
By knockout
3
By submission
8
By decision
3
Losses
7
By knockout
1
By decision
6
Occupation
software developer[4]
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Markus Perez Echeimberg[5] (born June 22, 1990) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently competing in the Middleweight division. A professional since 2013, he has also fought for Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Jungle Fight and the Legacy Fighting Alliance, where he is the former Middleweight Champion.
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^"Markus Perez's mom didn't support his career switch to MMA. Now, she's his nutritionist". MMAjunkie. 2018-08-22. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
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