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Rodrigo
Damm
11-6-0( W-L-D )

Fight History

Skill Breakdown

Charts are compiled based on results from 5 fights.
Record: 11-6-0
Summary: Explosiveness, strength, wrestling

Fighter Info

From: Afonso, ES Brazil
Fights Out Of: Vila Velha Brazil
Age: 33
Height: 5' 7" ( 170 cm )
Weight: 145 lb ( 65 kg )

Striking

Total Attempted Strikes
0
341
40% Successful
137
Types of Successful Strikes
0
137
99% Standing
136
1
Striking Defense
57
%
The percentage of total strikes avoided

Grappling

Total Takedowns
0
7
29% Successful
2
Grappling Totals by Type
 
 
Subm.
Passes
Sweeps
1
1
0
Takedown Defense
100
%
The percentage of total takedowns avoided
Result Fighters Event Str TD Sub Pass Method Replay
Win
 Rodrigo Damm Jun 8, 2013
76 2 0 0 R3 Decision - Split
Mizuto Hirota 102 0 0 0
Loss
 Antonio Carvalho Nov 17, 2012
48 0 0 0 R3 Decision - Split
Rodrigo Damm 50 0 0 0
Win
 Anistavio Medeiros Jun 23, 2012
8 0 0 0 R1 Submission
Rodrigo Damm 11 0 1 1
Loss
 Justin Wilcox
Strikeforce Challengers 15
Apr 1, 2011
21 0 0 0 R1 TKO - Doctor's Stoppage
Rodrigo Damm 7 0 0 0
Gilbert Melendez
Strikeforce - Shamrock vs. Diaz
Apr 11, 2009
20 2 0 0 R2 KO/TKO
Rodrigo Damm 3 0 0 0
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Biography

TRAINING: The routine is intense. I train twice a day. I'll train at noon and the first part ends after almost three hours. After lunch I'll take care of the day to day commitments, then rest, since at seven o'clock I turn to the second part of the training.

When and why did you start training to become a fighter? At 16. With the encouragement of my sister Carina Damm, I started Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

What ranks and titles have you held? Third degree BJJ black belt, former member of the Brazilian National Wrestling team.

Do you have any heroes? Jesus Christ

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It is a dream come true to fight in the biggest fighting event on earth.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes, Physical Education

What was your job before you started fighting? I have done many things - I was a key maker and construction worker

Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Seven-time Brazilian BJJ champ, seven-time Brazilian Wrestling champ, World BJJ champ

Specific accomplishments in pro competition? Bodog Fight 155 champ

Favorite grappling technique: Attacks from the back

Favorite Striking technique: Straight punch

•    Team Vitor member on TUF Brazil

•    Sister Carina is a pro MMA fighter

•    Pro since 2004

•    Six wins by submission, two by knockout

•    Has competed in Strikeforce, fighting Gilbert Melendez and Justin Wilcox

•    Has also faced Maximo Blanco and Eiji Mitsuoka

•    Owns wins over Kultar Gill, Santino De Franco, Jorge Masvidal, and Ryan Bow

Career

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