Fight History
Skill Breakdown
Charts are compiled based on results from 38 fights.
Record: | 26-13-0, 1NC |
Summary: | Boxing, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Explosive striking |
Fighter Info
Nickname: | The Phenom |
From: | Rio De Janeiro Brazil |
Fights Out Of: | Las Vegas, NV USA |
Age: | 41 |
Height: | 6' 0" ( 182 cm ) |
Weight: | 185 lb ( 84 kg ) |
Reach | 74" |
Leg Reach | 41" |
Media
Striking
Total Attempted Strikes
0
496
Types of Successful Strikes
0
231
Striking Defense
51
%
The percentage of total strikes avoided
Grappling
Total Takedowns
0
4
Grappling Totals by Type
Takedown Defense
54
%
The percentage of total takedowns avoided
Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UPCOMING
|
Vitor Belfort
|
May 12, 2018 |
--
--
|
--
--
|
--
--
|
--
--
|
-- | ||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Jun 3, 2017 |
37
57
|
0
1
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
NO CONTEST
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Mar 11, 2017 |
10
26
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
0
1
|
R1 Overturned | ||
Loss
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Oct 8, 2016 |
8
57
|
0
1
|
0
0
|
0
2
|
R2 KO/TKO | ||
Loss
|
Vitor Belfort
|
May 14, 2016 |
39
4
|
1
0
|
0
0
|
4
0
|
R1 KO/TKO | ||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Nov 7, 2015 |
6
3
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R1 KO/TKO |
Performance of the Night
|
|
Vitor Belfort
|
May 23, 2015 |
46
18
|
1
0
|
0
0
|
2
0
|
R1 KO/TKO | |||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Nov 9, 2013 |
12
1
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R1 KO/TKO |
Knockout of the Night
|
|
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
May 18, 2013 |
9
6
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R1 KO/TKO |
Knockout of the Night
|
|
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Jan 19, 2013 |
18
14
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R2 KO/TKO |
Knockout of the Night
|
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Sep 22, 2012 |
65
16
|
1
0
|
1
1
|
3
0
|
R4 Submission | |||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Jan 14, 2012 |
14
4
|
0
2
|
1
0
|
1
0
|
R1 Submission | ||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Aug 6, 2011 |
12
1
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R1 KO/TKO |
Knockout of the Night
|
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Feb 5, 2011 |
6
6
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R1 KO/TKO | |||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Sep 19, 2009 |
9
4
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R1 KO/TKO |
Knockout of the Night
|
|
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Affliction - Day of Reckoning
Jan 24, 2009
|
6
1
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R1 KO/TKO | ||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Affliction - Banned
Jul 19, 2008
|
21
5
|
0
1
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R2 KO/TKO | ||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Cage Rage 23: Unbelievable
Sep 22, 2007
|
18
15
|
3
1
|
0
0
|
12
0
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Cage Rage 21: Judgement Day
Apr 21, 2007
|
17
2
|
1
0
|
0
0
|
2
0
|
R1 KO/TKO | ||
Loss
|
Vitor Belfort
|
PRIDE 32: The Real Deal
Oct 21, 2006
|
39
10
|
5
1
|
1
1
|
5
1
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
PRIDE Critical Countdown Absolute
Jul 1, 2006
|
2
4
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R1 KO/TKO | ||
Loss
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Strikeforce - Revenge
Jun 9, 2006
|
35
21
|
1
1
|
0
0
|
0
2
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Loss
|
Vitor Belfort
|
PRIDE Total Elimination 2005
Apr 23, 2005
|
26
11
|
2
1
|
1
1
|
0
0
|
R1 Submission | ||
Loss
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Feb 5, 2005 |
27
19
|
4
0
|
0
1
|
3
1
|
R3 Decision - Split | ||
Vitor Belfort
|
Aug 21, 2004 |
50
3
|
2
0
|
0
2
|
1
0
|
R3 TKO - Doctor's Stoppage | |||
Vitor Belfort
|
Jan 31, 2004 |
1
1
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R1 TKO - Doctor's Stoppage | |||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Jun 6, 2003 |
9
1
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R1 KO/TKO | ||
Loss
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Jun 22, 2002 |
43
20
|
0
3
|
0
0
|
0
2
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
PRIDE 14: Clash of the Titans
May 27, 2001
|
8
33
|
3
3
|
1
1
|
2
2
|
R3 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
PRIDE 13: Collision Course
Mar 25, 2001
|
4
1
|
2
0
|
1
0
|
0
0
|
R1 Submission | ||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
Daijiro Matsui
|
PRIDE 10: Return of the Warriors
Aug 27, 2000
|
47
0
|
1
0
|
0
0
|
1
0
|
R2 Decision | ||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
PRIDE 9: New Blood
Jun 4, 2000
|
18
2
|
4
0
|
0
0
|
4
0
|
R2 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Loss
|
Vitor Belfort
|
PRIDE 5
Apr 29, 1999
|
53
9
|
1
1
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R2 Decision - Unanimous | ||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Oct 16, 1998 |
7
1
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R1 KO/TKO | ||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
UFC - Ultimate Japan
Dec 21, 1997
|
0
1
|
2
0
|
3
0
|
5
0
|
R1 Submission | ||
Loss
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Oct 17, 1997 |
34
6
|
1
0
|
1
0
|
2
0
|
R1 KO/TKO | ||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
May 30, 1997 |
15
2
|
1
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R1 KO/TKO | ||
Win
|
Vitor Belfort
|
Feb 7, 1997 |
17
1
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
1
0
|
R1 KO/TKO | ||
Vitor Belfort
|
Feb 7, 1997 |
9
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
0
0
|
R1 KO/TKO | |||
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Biography
TRAINING: Three hours in the morning and three hours at night, boxing, Muay Thai, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, wrestling, pads, cardio, strength, sparring, positions......
When and why did you start training for fighting? I just liked the sport. It is challenging and I like to be challenged.
What ranks and titles have you held? Former UFC light heavyweight champion, UFC heavyweight tournament champion, UFC superfight champion, been ranked top 10 in light heavyweight and middleweight divisions.
Do you have any heroes? Jesus
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It’s an honor. This is where I started and Dana and the Fertittas have done nothing but the best with this organization.....I want to finish my career where I started it...
Did you go to college, and if so what degree did you earn? No
What was your job before you started fighting? Fighting has always been my job
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Brazilian jiu-jitsu champion
Specific accomplishments in pro competition? 1-0 in pro boxing
Ranks in any martial arts styles: Black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu
When and why did you start training for fighting? I just liked the sport. It is challenging and I like to be challenged.
What ranks and titles have you held? Former UFC light heavyweight champion, UFC heavyweight tournament champion, UFC superfight champion, been ranked top 10 in light heavyweight and middleweight divisions.
Do you have any heroes? Jesus
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It’s an honor. This is where I started and Dana and the Fertittas have done nothing but the best with this organization.....I want to finish my career where I started it...
Did you go to college, and if so what degree did you earn? No
What was your job before you started fighting? Fighting has always been my job
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Brazilian jiu-jitsu champion
Specific accomplishments in pro competition? 1-0 in pro boxing
Ranks in any martial arts styles: Black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu
Career
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Opponent |
Event |
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