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Paulo Filho

W1
23-6-3
0Gatekeeper
/Age 48/Southpaw/5' 8"/185 lbs
Win %
79%
SLpM
1.9
Str Acc
48%
Str Def
66%
TD Avg
2.4
TD Def
42%
Sub Avg
1.6
Finish
69%

At a Glance

1.9
SLpM
48%
Str Acc
2.4
TD Avg
69%
Finish %
66%
Str Def
Paulo Filho is a southpaw mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a submission grappler. With a record of 23-6-3, the fighter carries a 72% win rate across 32 pro contests, with a 69% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include active submission threat from the ground and exceptional 66% strike defense.
Career Arc
20 fightspeak +16 · current +16

Skill Profile

Fighter skill radar — VOLUME 28 (UFC avg 50), ACCURACY 60 (UFC avg 50), KO POWER 27 (UFC avg 50), TAKEDOWNS 67 (UFC avg 50), TD DEFENSE 22 (UFC avg 50), SUBMISSIONS 98 (UFC avg 50), DURABILITY 67 (UFC avg 50), ACTIVITY 52 (UFC avg 50)VOLUME28ACCURACY60KO POWER27TAKEDOWNS67TD DEFENSE22SUBMISSIONS98DURABILITY67ACTIVITY52
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Gatekeeper
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc: 48% (UFC average 44%)0%avg 44%
Str Acc
Str Def: 66% (UFC average 55%)0%avg 55%
Str Def
TD Acc: 32% (UFC average 42%)0%avg 42%
TD Acc
TD Def: 42% (UFC average 62%)0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
1.86-1.56 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
1.67-1.51 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
2.40+0.88 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
1.60+1.20 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (1.67)Landed (1.86)
0
+0.19

Wins by Method

69%Finish
KO/TKO213%
Submission956%
Decision531%
23 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (23)
2 KO
9 SUB
5 DEC
7 OTH
Losses (6)
6 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

W
Sub
L
Dec
W
Sub
W
KO
W
Sub

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
5 of 20
KO/TKO Losses
0
Avg Fight Duration
1.3 rounds
Post-Loss Record
0-0
Fight History0 UFC + 20 pre-UFC
20 fights16W
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
WMohamed Ashraf
WAWAN MMA Fight NightWAWAN MMA Fight Night
May 11, 2018SSUB11:55
WIN
Method
SUB
Choke
Round
1
of 3
Time
1:55
Division
Middleweight
WAWAN MMA Fight Night
2018-05-11
?André Muniz
Bitetti CombatBitetti Combat 19
Feb 6, 2014DDECUnanimous
?Unknown
May 19, 2011DDEC
WJackson Mora Rodriguez
Mar 19, 2011DDEC
WUnknown
Dec 4, 2010DDEC
?Unknown
Jul 17, 2010DDECDecision
WDaniel Villegas
Jun 4, 2010SSUB
WTatsuhiko Nishizaka
Dec 12, 2009SSUB
WUnknown
Jul 20, 2009SSUB12:36
?Unknown
Nov 5, 2008DDECUnanimous
WUnknown
Dec 12, 2007SSUB24:55
WUnknown
Aug 5, 2007KTKO14:07
WUnknown
Nov 5, 2006SSUB19:43
WUnknown
Sep 25, 2005SSUB13:49
WUnknown
Apr 3, 2005SSUB14:22
WSilmar Rodrigo
Apr 1, 2004DDEC
WUnknown
DeepDeep 2 Impact
Aug 18, 2001DDECUnanimous
WUnknown
PancrasePancrase 93
Mar 31, 2001DDECUnanimous
WUnknown
DeepDeep 1 Impact
Jan 8, 2001KTKO20:29
WLuiz Claudio Das Dores
Jul 24, 2000SSUB