Robert Peralta, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with an MMA record of 18-8-0 (1 NC) and a UFC record of 4-3-0, fighting in the Featherweight division at 145 lbs. Standing at 5' 8', Peralta demonstrated a reach of 71', adopting an orthodox stance during his matches. In terms of performance statistics, Peralta averaged 3.76 significant strikes per minute in the UFC, with a striking accuracy of 44%. He absorbed an average of 2.97 strikes per minute and maintained a strike defense of 53%. His takedown attempts were less frequent, averaging 0.59 per 15 minutes, with a takedown accuracy of 66%. Peralta did not attempt any submissions during his UFC career. Notable victories in Peralta's career include defeating Rony Jason, who held an ELO rating of 1062. In his most recent fights, he faced Akira Corassani on April 6, 2013, resulting in a loss via unanimous decision (U-DEC). On December 28, 2013, Peralta achieved a win against Estevan Payan through knockout/technical knockout (KO/TKO) punches. He then defeated Rony Jason on May 31, 2014, via split decision (S-DEC). However, his next two fights ended in losses—first to Thiago Tavares via rear naked choke on August 16, 2014, and finally to Clay Guida via unanimous decision on April 4, 2015.