Marcelo Zilio Guimarães[3] (born June 25, 1983) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the welterweight division of the UFC.
| Marcelo Guimarães | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 25, 1983 Itapemirim, Espírito Santo, Brazil |
| Other names | Magrão |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 171 lb (78 kg; 12.2 st) |
| Division | Welterweight Middleweight |
| Reach | 73 in (185 cm)[1] |
| Style | Wrestling, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Fighting out of | Vila Velha, Brazil |
| Team | X-Gym |
| Rank | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[2] |
| Years active | 2006-present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 12 |
| Wins | 9 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 2 |
| By decision | 6 |
| Losses | 2 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Mixed martial arts career
editUltimate Fighting Championship
editIn 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
editMixed martial arts record
edit| 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
editReferences
edit- ^ "Marcelo Guimaraes profile". tapology.com. Retrieved June 28, 2014.
- ^ "Marcelo Magalhaes - Official UFC Fighter Profile". UFC.com. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
- ^ http://boxing.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/boxingnvgov/content/results/2016_Results/03-05-16MMA.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Staff (2012-10-10). "UFC 'Macao:' Hyun Gyu vs David Mitchell booked with Marcelo Guimarães injured". mmamania.com. Retrieved 2012-10-10.
- ^ "Hyun Gyu Lim vs. Marcelo Guimarães Confirmed for UFC on Fuel 8". mmaweekly.com. 13 December 2012.
- ^ "Keith Wisniewski vs. Marcelo Guimares set for UFC on FOX Sports 1 3 in Brazil". mmajunkie.com. 2013-07-13.
- ^ Guilherme Cruz (2013-08-19). "Marcelo Guimarães injured, Keith Wisniewski meets 'Batman' Jorge at UFN 28". mmafighting.com.
- ^ Staff (2014-04-01). "Andy Enz vs. Marcelo Guimaraes added to UFC Fight Night in San Antonio". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2014-04-01.
- ^ Guilherme Cruz (2016-01-26). "Vitor Miranda vs. Marcelo Guimaraes set for UFC 197". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
- ^ Ben Fowlkes (2016-03-05). "UFC 196 results: Vitor Miranda blasts Marcelo Guimaraes for second-round TKO". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-03-05.