UFC Vegas 115 video: Alice Pereira smokes Hailey Cowan with beautiful knockout knee
Alice Pereira crushed Hailey Cowan at UFC Vegas 115
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 04: Alice Pereira of Brazil reacts after a knockout victory against Hailey Cowan in a bantamweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at Meta APEX on April 04, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC) Alice Pereira made a fantastic second impression. In her second walk to the octagon at UFC Vegas 115 on Saturday, Pereira returned to her winning ways with a stunning second-round knockout of Hailey Cowan.
As the final round approached, Pereira unleashed a knee up the middle that caught Cowan square on the chin and sent her crashing to the mat. Watch the explosive finish below. Alice Pereira knocks Hailey Cowan OUT COLD at #UFCVegas115 !
😱 pic. twitter. com/VULMIE932Z — MMA Fighting (@MMAFighting) April 4, 2026 It was a competitive fight up to that point, with both bantamweights having their moments on the feet and Cowan slowing Pereira down with her wrestling.
But the conclusive moment came at the 4:24 mark of Round 2 as Pereira put Cowan away with a highlight-reel knee. Pereira is one of the youngest fighters on the roster having only recently turned 20, but if her post-fight interview is any indication, she’s not lacking in confidence. “I’m real, motherf*ckers,” Pereira said.