Paulo Thiago

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Age 43
Gender Male
Height 5' 11"
Weight Class Welterweight

Paulo Thiago is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 15 wins, 11 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 15-11-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 5 months, 17 days
Rounds Fought 55.5
Avg. Fights/Year 1.8
Longest Layoff 2 years, 5 months, 12 days
Quickest Turnaround 6 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 3 5 7
Losses 3 1 7
Finish Rate 53.3%
Finished Rate 36.4%
Win by Decision Rate 46.7%
Loss by Decision Rate 63.6%
Win by KO Rate 20.0%
Loss by KO Rate 27.3%
Win by SUB Rate 33.3%
Loss by SUB Rate 9.1%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 40
Fastest KO 40
Fastest SUB 02:02
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 2.1
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 10:22
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.2
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 11:05
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 12/19/2019 L
(15-10-0)
Sam Liera
(12-12-0)
WW
( 197.6 * vs. 178.6* )
KO
Smash Global IX
1 04:58
OFF 12/13/2019 W
(14-10-0)
Ailton Barbosa
(11-5-0)
SWW
( 175.0 vs. 174.4 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Global Legion FC 13
3 05:00
NRB 10/22/2017 L
(14-9-0)
Michal Materla
(28-11-0)
MW TKO/RSC
Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki 40
2 04:10
OFF 04/28/2017 W
(13-9-0)
Faycal Hucin
(13-3-0)
MW
( 185.0 vs. 185.0 )
Submission (Arm Bar)
Fight 2 Night II
1 03:11
OFF 11/04/2016 W
(12-9-0)
Cheick Kone
(19-11-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Fight 2 Night
3 04:16
NRB 08/13/2016 W
(11-9-0)
Paulistenio Rocha
(11-6-1)
WW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
The Warriors Combat 3
3 05:00
NRB 06/25/2016 L
(11-8-0)
Markus Perez
(1-0-0)
Decision (Split Decision)
Thunder Fight 7
3 05:00
OFF 09/12/2014 L
(11-7-0)
Sean Spencer
(12-7-0)
WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night 51: Arlovski vs Silva
3 05:00
OFF 05/31/2014 L
(11-6-0)
Gasan Umalatov
(12-6-1)
WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
TUF 3 Finale: Miocic vs. Maldanado
3 05:00
OFF 11/09/2013 L
(11-5-0)
Brandon Thatch
(11-5-0)
WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 )
Submission (Strikes)
UFC FS1 #6
1 02:10
OFF 05/18/2013 W
(10-5-0)
MICHEL PRAZERES
(27-6-0)
WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on FX 8: Belfort vs. Rockhold
3 05:00
OFF 11/10/2012 L
(10-4-0)
Dong Hyun Kim
(20-4-1)
WW
( 169.5 vs. 170.5 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on Fuel 6
3 05:00
OFF 04/14/2012 L
(10-3-0)
Siyar Bahadurzadah
(19-8-1)
WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 )
KO
Fuel TV 2
1 00:42
OFF 08/27/2011 W
(9-3-0)
David Mitchell
(19-6-0)
WW
( 169.0 vs. 171.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 134 Silva vs. Okami
3 05:00
OFF 10/23/2010 L
(9-2-0)
Diego Sanchez
(30-14-0)
WW
( 170.5 vs. 170.5 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez
3 05:00
OFF 06/12/2010 L
(9-1-0)
Martin Kampmann
(20-7-0)
WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 115: Liddell vs. Franklin
3 05:00
OFF 02/06/2010 W
(8-1-0)
Mike Swick
(15-6-0)
WW
( 170.0 vs. 171.0 )
KO (Choked Unconscious)
UFC 109: Randy Couture vs Mark Coleman
2 01:54
OFF 11/21/2009 W
(7-1-0)
Jacob Volkmann
(19-7-0)
WW
( 170.0 vs. 169.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 106: Ortiz vs Griffin 2
3 05:00
OFF 07/11/2009 L
(7-0-0)
Jon Fitch
(32-8-2)
WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 )
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 100
3 05:00
OFF 02/19/2009 W
(6-0-0)
Josh Koscheck
(17-11-0)
WW
( 169.0 vs. 170.0 )
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 95: Sanchez vs. Stevenson
1 03:29
NRB 09/13/2008 W
(5-0-0)
Luiz Besouro
(12-5-1)
TKO/RSC (Injury)
Jungle Fight 11
1 00:40
NRB 07/12/2008 W
(4-0-0)
Ferrid Kheder
(19-9-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Jungle Fight 10
3 05:00
NRB 05/31/2008 W
(3-0-0)
Paulo Cavera
(0-1-0)
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Jungle Fight 9
1 05:00
NRB 04/06/2008 W
(2-0-0)
Leonardo Pecanha
(13-9-0)
Decision
Jungle Fight 8
3 05:00
NRB 12/14/2007 W
(1-0-0)
Fernando Bettega
(6-5-0)
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Capital Fight 12/14/07
1 02:02
NRB 07/02/2005 W
(0-0-0)
Ricardo Petrucio
(1-3-0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Storm Samurai 8
3 00:00

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class