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Felipe Franco

Felipe Franco

L1
“Negao”
10-2-0
0Gatekeeper
🇧🇷Brazil/Heavyweight/Age 25/Orthodox/6' 1"/76″ reach/205 lbs
Win %
83%
SLpM
1.8
Str Acc
50%
Str Def
38%
TD Avg
3.0
TD Def
87%
Sub Avg
0.0
Finish
100%

At a Glance

1.8
SLpM
bottom 14%
50%
Str Acc
median
3.0
TD Avg
top 17%
100%
Finish %
top 3%
38%
Str Def
bottom 15%
Felipe Franco "Negao" is a Brazil orthodox Heavyweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a well-rounded mixed martial artist. With a record of 10-2-0, the fighter boasts a 83% win rate across 12 pro contests, with a 100% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include elite 87% takedown defense.
Career Arc
11 fightspeak +10 · current +9

Skill Profile

VOLUME28ACCURACY65KO POWER91TAKEDOWNS79TD DEFENSE85SUBMISSIONS30DURABILITY49ACTIVITY63
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Gatekeeper
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

0%avg 44%
Str Acc
0%avg 55%
Str Def
0%avg 42%
TD Acc
0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
1.81-1.61 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
2.55-0.63 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
3.02+1.50 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.00-0.40 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (2.55)Landed (1.81)
0
-0.74

Wins by Method

100%Finish
KO/TKO660%
Submission440%
Decision00%
10 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (10)
6 KO
4 SUB
Losses (2)
1 DEC
1 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

L
Dec
W
Sub
W
KO
W
Sub
W
KO

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

R1
9/25(36%)
R2
3/19(16%)
R3
9/16(56%)
Landed
Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position
42%
58%
Distance: 5Clinch: 7Ground: 0
Target
58%
42%
Head: 7Body: 5Leg: 0

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
1 of 11
KO/TKO Losses
0
Avg Fight Duration
1.2 rounds
Post-Loss Record
0-0
Fight History1 UFC + 10 pre-UFC
11 fights10W1L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
LMario Pinto
UFC Fight Night: Evloev vs. Murphy
Mar 21, 2026DU-DEC35:00
LOSS
Method
U-DEC
Round
3
of 3
Time
5:00
Division
Heavyweight
UFC Fight Night: Evloev vs. Murphy
2026-03-21
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