Last fight
UFC 256
Win
Dos Santos vs Gane
Dec. 12, 2020
UFC Spotlight
Stats & Records
15
Wins by Knockout
1
Wins by Submission
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 1109
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 2313
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- 5
- Takedowns Attempted
- 10
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
athlete record
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Info
Status
Not Fighting
Place of Birth
State of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Trains at
American Top Team ATT Coconut Creek, FL
Fighting style
Boxer
Age
39
Height
76.00
Weight
246.50
Octagon Debut
Oct. 25, 2008
Reach
77.00
Leg reach
41.00
TRAINING: I stuck to my regular schedule of twice daily training, six days per week, alternating between conditioning, grappling, standup, and sparring.
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started with Jiu-Jitsu in 2005, afterwards I met Dorea, who introduced me to boxing
What ranks and titles have you held? Former UFC heavyweight champion, Bahia State Jiu-Jitsu Champion; Bahia State Submission Champion
Do you have any heroes? Rodrigo "Minotauro" Nogueira
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It's the biggest organization, and it's a dream that quickly became true.
Specific accomplishments in pro competition? TKO at MTL
Ranks in any martial arts styles: Black belt in Jiu-Jitsu
Favorite grappling technique: On my back
Favorite Striking technique: Clean strikes
