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Andre Muniz

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24-6-0 (W-L-D)

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Sequência de vitórias

15

Vitórias por finalização

15

Vitórias no 1º round

Andre Muniz

Histórico do atleta

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Learn more about Andre Muniz's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.

Cidade natal
Montes Claros, Brasil
Equipe
TATA Fight Team - Rio de Janeiro
Estilo de luta
MMA
Idade
33
Altura
73.00
Peso
199.00
Estreia no UFC
16.11.19
Envergadura
78.00
Alcance das pernas
43.00
  • Pro since 2009

     
  • Four wins by KO, 15 by submission (RNC, 4 Armbar, 3 guillotine, 3 triangle, 2 Arm triangle, Peruvian necktie, brabo choke)

     
  • Has won 17 of his last 18 and nine in a row

     
  • 15 first round finishes

     
  • Owns 2014 win over former WEC champion Paulo Filho

     
  • Married and a father of two daughters

UFC 276 (7/2/22) Muniz won a three round unanimous decision over Uriah Hall

UFC 269 (12/11/21) Muniz submitted Eryk Anders via armbar at 3:13 of the first round

UFC 262 (5/15/21) Muniz submitted Ronaldo Souza via armbar at 3:59 of the first round

UFC Fight Night (9/5/20) Muniz submitted Bartosz Fabinski via armbar at 2:42 of the first round

UFC Fight Night (11/16/19) Muniz won a three round unanimous decision over Antonio Arroyo

 

Dana White's Contender Series, Season 3

Episode 7 (8/6/19) Muniz submitted Taylor Johnson via rear naked choke at 1:46 of the first round

 

Dana White's Contender Series, Brazil

Episode 2 (8/11/18) Muniz won a three round unanimous decision over Bruno Assis

When and why did you start training for fighting? Born in Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, André Muniz was a very active teenager, which made his mother sign him up for Jiu-Jitsu classes to see if he could get calmer and more disciplined. It worked, André fell in love with martial arts, and started practicing Muay Thai too. His first competition happened when he was 15 years old, a white belt championship in Montes Claros. He began practicing MMA at the age of 19, when he asked his teacher at the time to schedule a fight for him.



What ranks and titles have you held? BJJ black belt



Do you have any heroes? Lyoto Machida and Demian Maia



What would it mean for you to fight in the UFC? Participating in “Contender Series Brazil” is the opportunity to provide a better life to his wife and daughter.



Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Physical education



What was your job before you started fighting? Supermarket deliveryman and security guard