Last fight
승리
Almeida vs Kuniev
07.02.26
UFC Spotlight
통계 및 기록
7
Wins by Knockout
13
Wins by Submission
15
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
타격 정확성
- 중요 명중 타격
- 219
- 증요 시도 타격
- 350
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
테이크다운 정확도
- 테이크다운 명중
- 2
- 테이크다운 시도
- 67
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
시그. Str. 표적에 의해
athlete record
정보
Status
싸우지 않는
고향
Brazil
파이팅 스타일
Wrestler
나이
34
높이
75.00
무게
237.00
옥타곤 데뷔
13.11.21
리치
79.00
다리 리치
43.50
- Pro since 2012
- Seven wins by KO, 13 by submission (11 RNC, 2 arm triangle)
- 15 first-round finishes
- Has won 17 of his last 20
- Seven finishes in his eight UFC wins (decision win vs Derrick Lewis in 2023)
- Holds submission wins over UFC vets Ildemar Alcantara and Ednaldo Oliveira
- Origin of nickname: “Little Malhado. Malhado was his father´s nickname. He was a pro boxer and now boxing coach.”
UFC Fight Night (2/7/26) Almeida lost a three round unanimous decision to Rizvan Kuniev
UFC 321 (10/25/25) Almeida lost a three round split decision to Alexander Volkov
UFC 311 (01/18/25) Almeida stopped Serghei Spivac via strikes at 4:53 of the first round
UFC 302 (6/1/24) Almeida submitted Alexandr Romanov via rear-naked choke at 2:27 of the first round
UFC 299 (3/9/24) Almeida was knocked out by Curtis Blaydes at :36 of the second round
UFC Fight Night (11/4/23) Almeida won a five-round unanimous decision over Derrick Lewis
UFC on ABC (5/13/23) Almeida submitted Jairzinho Rozenstruik via rear naked choke at 3:43 of the first round
UFC 283 (1/21/23) Almeida stopped Shamil Abdurakhimov via strikes at 2:56 of the second round
UFC 279 (9/10/22) Almeida submitted Anton Turkalj via rear naked choke at 4:27 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (5/21/22) Almeida submitted Parker Porter via rear naked choke at 4:35 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (2/5/22) Almeida stopped Danilo Marques via strikes at 2:57 of the first round
Dana White's Contender Series, Season 5
Episode three (9/14/21) Almeida submitted Nasrudin Nasrudinov via rear naked choke at 1:49 of the second round
When and why did you start training for fighting? I don’t even remember how old I was but I have always trained because of my father and eventually I got into MMA due to my training partners going at it like Yuri Moura and Rodrigo Taigra.
What titles have you held? Thunder Fight Champion, Fight On Champion and Circuito Black Belt Champion
Do you have any heroes? My dad, for sure, but in MMA, I have two idols in Jon Jones and Khabib Nurmagomedov.
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It’s the culmination of 10 years of hard, hard work.
What was your job before you started fighting? I was a security guard
Ranks in any martial arts styles: Black belt in BJJ
Favorite grappling technique: Whatever gets me the submission
Favorite Striking technique: Hard hands to the head
Is there a cause that you would like to use your platform for? To help children who have the same difficult life story that I had to succeed in life, that's why I created my social project called Instituto Jailton Almeida, which is currently a project for children and young people in general with Jiu-Jitsu classes.
Besides money and a championship, what motivates you? The pride in the achievements I've had, where I've arrived, and my daily dedication and knowing that I can go even further.
Tell us about your life outside of fighting: I'm married, I've been with my wife for over 12 years, I have an American Bully dog, and I enjoy watching soccer. I'm a Vitória fan, and whenever I can, I go to the stadium to watch the games.
What is one thing you want UFC fans to know about you? That I'm a humble, simple guy, a really good person, and always willing to help those in need in any way I can.
