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Felipe Franco

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10-1-0(V-D-E)

6

Vitórias por Nocaute

4

Vitórias por Finalização

10

Vitórias no 1º round

Felipe Franco
  • Última Luta

    Vitória

    Pinto vs Franco

    21.03.26

Histórico do atleta

Informações

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

Status
Ativo
Cidade natal
Salvador, Brazil
Estilo de luta
MMA
Idade
25
Altura
73.00
Peso
204.00
Estreia no UFC
21.03.26
  • Pro since 2022
     
  • Six wins by KO, four by submission (RNC x3, Arm Triangle)
     
  • 10 first-round finishes
     
  • Has only been out of first round twice as a pro
     
  • Has four fights at light heavyweight and made pro debut at middleweight

UFC Fight Night (3/21/26) Franco lost a three round unanimous decision to Mario Pinto

 

Dana White Contender Series, Season 9

Episode five (9/9/25) Franco was submitted by Freddy Vidal via rear-naked choke at 4:48 of the third round

When and why did you start training to fight? 2022, encouraged by my coaches.

What professional titles have you won? Multiple-time Bahian Jiu-Jitsu champion and podium finisher at the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championship.

Any belts/rankings in grappling disciplines?Yes. Black belt in Jiu-Jitsu, brown belt in judo

What was your toughest fight to date and why? 3rd professional fight, because I had a flash knockdown early in the fight.

Who is your favorite fighter and why? Ilia Topuria, because he has very good boxing and grappling.

Origin of nickname: My friends gave it to me

Personal life, background: Mother, stepfather, and siblings. No children

Who are 3 people you would love to meet or work with? Ilia Topuria, Khamzat Chimaev, Poatan

What are your hobbies, activities, or other interests when you're not training for a fight? Traveling with family and friends, Astronomy, and Investing