Marcelo Guimarães

Marcelo Guimarães
Born (1983-06-25) June 25, 1983 (age 41)
Itapemirim, Espírito Santo, Brazil
Other namesMagrão
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight171 lb (78 kg; 12.2 st)
DivisionWelterweight
Middleweight
Reach73 in (185 cm)[1]
StyleWrestling, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
StanceSouthpaw
Fighting out ofVila Velha, Brazil
TeamX-Gym
RankBlack belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[2]
Years active2006-present
Mixed martial arts record
Total12
Wins9
By knockout1
By submission2
By decision6
Losses2
By knockout2
Draws1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Marcelo Zilio Guimarães[3] (born June 25, 1983) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the welterweight division of the UFC.

Mixed martial arts career

Ultimate Fighting Championship

In his UFC debut, Guimarães faced Dan Stittgen on July 11, 2012, at UFC on Fuel TV 4.[4] He won the fight via split decision.

Guimarães next fight was expected to take place on November 10, 2012, on UFC on Fuel TV: Le vs. Franklin against South Korean newcomer, Hyun Gyu Lim.[5] However, he was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by David Mitchell.[6]

Guimarães/Lim was rescheduled for March 3, 2013, at UFC on Fuel TV 8.[7] Guimarães lost via second round KO when he was caught flush with a knee.

Guimarães was scheduled to face Keith Wisniewski on September 4, 2013, at UFC Fight Night 28.[8] However, Guimarães pulled out of the bout citing an injury and was replaced by Ivan Jorge.[9]

Guimarães faced Andy Enz in a middleweight bout on June 28, 2014, at UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Stephens.[10] He won the fight via split decision.

Guimarães faced Vitor Miranda on March 5, 2016, at UFC 196.[11] He lost the fight via TKO in the second round.[12]

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
12 matches 9 wins 2 losses
By knockout 1 2
By submission 2 0
By decision 6 0
Draws 1
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 9–2–1 Vitor Miranda TKO (head kick and punches) UFC 196 March 5, 2016 2 1:09 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win 9–1–1 Andy Enz Decision (split) UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Stephens June 28, 2014 3 5:00 San Antonio, Texas, United States Return to Middleweight.
Loss 8–1–1 Hyun Gyu Lim KO (knee and punches) UFC on Fuel TV: Silva vs. Stann March 3, 2013 2 4:00 Saitama, Japan
Win 8–0–1 Dan Stittgen Decision (split) UFC on Fuel TV: Munoz vs. Weidman July 11, 2012 3 5:00 San Jose, California, United States Welterweight debut.
Win 7–0–1 Lucas Rota Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) Jungle Fight 31 August 20, 2011 2 3:07 Itu, Brazil Won the Jungle Fight Middleweight Championship.
Win 6–0–1 Ildemar Alcântara Decision (unanimous) Jungle Fight 28 May 21, 2011 3 5:00 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win 5–0–1 Paulo Rodrigues Decision (unanimous) Jungle Fight 25 February 19, 2011 3 5:00 Vila Velha, Brazil
Win 4–0–1 Erik Becker TKO (punches) Jungle Fight 22 September 18, 2010 2 4:12 São Paulo, Brazil
Win 3–0–1 Ivan Galaz Submission (rear-naked choke) Jungle Fight 20 May 22, 2010 1 1:35 São Paulo, Brazil
Win 2–0–1 Gilmar de Andrade Decision (unanimous) Jungle Fight 17: Vila Velha February 27, 2010 3 5:00 Vila Velha, Brazil
Draw 1–0–1 Gilmar de Andrade Draw Vila Velha Fight Combat January 10, 2010 3 5:00 Vila Velha, Brazil
Win 1–0 Willians Santos Decision (split) MMA: Kombat Espirito Santo November 25, 2006 3 5:00 Vila Velha, Brazil

See also

References

  1. ^ "Marcelo Guimaraes profile". tapology.com. Retrieved June 28, 2014.
  2. ^ "Marcelo Magalhaes - Official UFC Fighter Profile". UFC. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
  3. ^ http://boxing.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/boxingnvgov/content/results/2016_Results/03-05-16MMA.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  4. ^ "Marcelo Guimarães vs. Dan Stittgen in the works for UFC on FUEL TV 4". mmajunkie.com. June 13, 2012. Archived from the original on June 17, 2012.
  5. ^ "Report: Hyun Gyu Lim Vs. Marcelo Guimarães Set For UFC: Macau". bloodyelbow.com. 21 August 2012. Archived from the original on 25 August 2012. Retrieved August 21, 2012.
  6. ^ Staff (2012-10-10). "UFC 'Macao:' Hyun Gyu vs David Mitchell booked with Marcelo Guimarães injured". mmamania.com. Retrieved 2012-10-10.
  7. ^ "Hyun Gyu Lim vs. Marcelo Guimarães Confirmed for UFC on Fuel 8". mmaweekly.com. 13 December 2012.
  8. ^ "Keith Wisniewski vs. Marcelo Guimares set for UFC on FOX Sports 1 3 in Brazil". mmajunkie.com. 2013-07-13.
  9. ^ Guilherme Cruz (2013-08-19). "Marcelo Guimarães injured, Keith Wisniewski meets 'Batman' Jorge at UFN 28". mmafighting.com.
  10. ^ Staff (2014-04-01). "Andy Enz vs. Marcelo Guimaraes added to UFC Fight Night in San Antonio". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
  11. ^ Guilherme Cruz (2016-01-26). "Vitor Miranda vs. Marcelo Guimaraes set for UFC 197". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
  12. ^ Ben Fowlkes (2016-03-05). "UFC 196 results: Vitor Miranda blasts Marcelo Guimaraes for second-round TKO". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-03-05.