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Ailín Pérez goes viral for post-fight twerk
2 Mar
Summary
- Ailín Pérez celebrated her 13th MMA win with a twerk.
- She previously twerked after victories in 2023 and 2024.
- Her celebration has drawn both attention and some controversy.
UFC fighter Ailín Pérez has gone viral for her post-victory celebrations, most recently after her unanimous decision win against Macy Chiasson on Saturday, February 28th. Pérez rolled onto the octagon floor and performed a twerk, marking her 13th professional MMA victory. She later shared a clip of the moment on Instagram, captioning it "YO SOY TOP 5."
Pérez's twerking celebrations are a recurring theme, having previously gained online traction in 2023 after defeating Lucie Pudilová. She repeated the move in 2024 following a first-round submission victory against Daria Zhelezniakova. This latter instance generated some controversy, with a portion of fans deeming the celebration disrespectful as she twerked in front of her opponent.
