Last fight
UFC Fight Night
Win
Nascimento vs Hernandez
Jan. 14, 2023
UFC Spotlight
Stats & Records
2
Wins by Knockout
13
Wins by Submission
12
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 155
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 254
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
- Takedowns Attempted
- 19
- 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
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Info
Status
Active
Place of Birth
São Paulo, Brazil
Trains at
Chute Boxe
Fighting style
Striker
Age
31
Height
68.50
Weight
125.50
Octagon Debut
Oct. 30, 2021
Reach
69.50
Leg reach
37.50
- Pro since 2011
- Two wins by KO, 14 by submission (2 armbar, brabo choke, 5 RNC, 2 heel hook, 2 triangle, arm triangle, kneebar)
- 12 first round finishes
- Has won six of his last nine
- Origin of nickname: “I am skinny.”
UFC Fight Night (1/14/23) Nascimento submitted Carlos Hernandez via rear-naked choke at 3:16 of the first round
UFC on ESPN (5/14/22) Nascimento won a three round unanimous decision over Jake Hadley
UFC 267 (10/30/21) Nascimento lost a three round split decision to Tagir Ulanbekov
Dana White's Contender Series, Brazil
Episode three (8/11/18) Nascimento lost a three-round split decision to Raulian Paiva
TRAINING: Every day I train BJJ, Muay Thai and MMA
When and why did you start training for fighting? 15 years old. I started and never stopped. Fighting is in my blood.
Do you have any heroes? My parents
What would it mean for you to fight in the UFC? My work is being recognized. I train to fight in the best event, the UFC
What was your job before you started fighting? I always fought.
Favorite grappling technique: Anaconda choke
Favorite Striking technique: Punches
