Fight History
Skill Breakdown
| Record: | 8-4-0 |
| Summary: | BJJ |
Fighter Info
| Nickname: | Golden Boy |
| From: | Lencois-Bahia, Lencois-Bahia Brazil |
| Fights Out Of: | Ludlow, Massachusetts USA |
| Age: | 32 |
| Height: | 5' 10" ( 177 cm ) |
| Weight: | 170 lb ( 77 kg ) |
Media
Striking
Grappling
| Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Loss
|
Dan Miller |
Jun 22, 2012
|
57 | 0 | 3 | 0 | R3 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Ricardo Funch | 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Ricardo Funch |
Jan 14, 2012
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Mike Pyle | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Ricardo Funch |
Jun 12, 2010
|
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R2 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Claude Patrick | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
|
Loss
|
Johny Hendricks |
Dec 12, 2009
|
49 | 7 | 4 | 6 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Ricardo Funch | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Biography
TRAINING: I’m training two or three times a day and having the best training camp that I could have - Wrestling, boxing, Muay Thai, BJJ and MMA
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training four years ago after seeing videos of old UFC fights. I fell in love with it right there and never looked back.
What ranks and titles have you held? I’m the WFL champion in Mass, the XFC champion in Texas and the Superfight champion in Submission Inc. (grappling competition).
Do you have any heroes? Gabriel Gonzaga and Marco Alvan- my coach and friend
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It means everything; it's a dream come true.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes, I have a bachelor’s degree in Biology
What was your job before you started fighting? Landscaping and construction
Ranks in any martial arts styles: Black belt in Jiu Jitsu
Favorite grappling technique: Kimura
Favorite Striking technique: Knee
• Stablemate of UFC heavyweight Gabriel Gonzaga
• Four wins by KO / TKO, one by submission
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