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Brazil
Brasilia, Federal District
Paulo Thiago
"
Caveira
"
AGE
44
/
Jan 25, 1981
HEIGHT
5'11"
/
180.34 cm
WEIGHT
170 lbs
/
77.11 kg
ASSOCIATION
X-Gym
CLASS
Welterweight
Wins
19
KO
/
TKO
2
11%
SUBMISSIONS
10
53%
DECISIONS
7
37%
Losses
11
KO
/
TKO
4
36%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
7
64%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Sam Liera
Smash Global 9 - Black Tie Fight Night
Dec / 19 / 2019
KO (Punches)
1
4:58
win
Ailton Barbosa
GLFC 13 - Global Legion FC 13
Dec / 13 / 2019
Decision (Unanimous)
Alan Abeles
3
5:00
loss
Michal Materla
KSW 40 - Dublin
Oct / 22 / 2017
TKO (Punches)
Marc Goddard
2
0:50
win
Faycal Hucin
F2N - Fight 2 Night 2
Apr / 28 / 2017
Submission (Armbar)
Eduardo Herdy
1
3:11
win
Cheick Kone
F2N - Fight 2 Night
Nov / 04 / 2016
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Fernando Portella
3
4:16
win
Paulistenio Rocha
TWC 3 - The Warriors Combat 3
Aug / 13 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
Cezani Moutinho
3
5:00
loss
Markus Perez
Thunder Fight 7 - Maluko vs. Thiago
Jun / 25 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
Magno Wilson
5
5:00
loss
Sean Spencer
UFC Fight Night 51 - Bigfoot vs. Arlovski 2
Sep / 13 / 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
Fernando Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Gasan Umalatov
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 3 Finale
May / 31 / 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
Wernei Cardoso
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Brandon Thatch
UFC Fight Night 32 - Belfort vs. Henderson
Nov / 09 / 2013
KO (Knee to the Body)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:10
win
Michel Prazeres
UFC on FX 8 - Belfort vs. Rockhold
May / 18 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Dong Hyun Kim
UFC on Fuel TV 6 - Franklin vs. Le
Nov / 10 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Marc Goddard
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Siyar Bahadurzada
UFC on Fuel TV 2 - Gustafsson vs. Silva
Apr / 14 / 2012
KO (Punch)
Leon Roberts
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
0:42
win
David Mitchell
UFC 134 - Silva vs. Okami
Aug / 27 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Diego Sanchez
UFC 121 - Lesnar vs. Velasquez
Oct / 23 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Martin Kampmann
UFC 115 - Liddell vs. Franklin
Jun / 12 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Mike Swick
UFC 109 - Relentless
Feb / 06 / 2010
Technical Submission (Brabo Choke)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
1:54
win
Jacob Volkmann
UFC 106 - Ortiz vs. Griffin 2
Nov / 21 / 2009
Decision (Unanimous)
Steve Mazzagatti
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Jon Fitch
UFC 100 - Lesnar vs. Mir 2
Jul / 11 / 2009
Decision (Unanimous)
Yves Lavigne
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Josh Koscheck
UFC 95 - Sanchez vs. Stevenson
Feb / 21 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
Marc Goddard
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:29
win
Luiz Jorge Dutra Jr.
Jungle Fight 11 - Rio de Janeiro
Sep / 13 / 2008
TKO (Knee Injury)
1
0:40
win
Ferrid Kheder
Jungle Fight 10 - Rio de Janeiro
Jul / 12 / 2008
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Paulo Cavera
Jungle Fight 9 - Warriors
May / 31 / 2008
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
1
0:00
win
Leonardo Pecanha
Jungle Fight 8 - Rio de Janeiro
Apr / 06 / 2008
Decision (Unanimous)
3
5:00
win
Fernando Bettega
CF - Capital Fight 1
Dec / 14 / 2007
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
1
2:02
win
Franklin Careli
CF 3 - Conquista Fight 3
May / 12 / 2007
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2
0:37
win
Igor Maux
GPP - Grand Prix Planaltina
Oct / 13 / 2006
Submission (Anaconda Choke)
1
1:06
win
Diogo Almeida
GPP - Grand Prix Planaltina
Oct / 13 / 2006
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
3
1:21
win
Marcone Bezerra
GPP - Grand Prix Planaltina
Oct / 13 / 2006
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
3
1:31
win
Ricardo Petrucio
SS 8 - Storm Samurai 8
Jul / 02 / 2005
Submission (Triangle Choke)
3
1:36
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