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Vinny Magalhaes

“Pezao”
14-9-0
0Prospect
/Age 42/Orthodox/6' 3"/75″ reach/205 lbs
Win %
61%
SLpM
2.1
Str Acc
24%
Str Def
68%
TD Avg
1.6
TD Def
66%
Sub Avg
0.8
Finish
94%

At a Glance

2.1
SLpM
24%
Str Acc
1.6
TD Avg
94%
Finish %
68%
Str Def
Vinny Magalhaes "Pezao" is a orthodox mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a defensive counter-striker. With a record of 14-9-0, the fighter carries a 61% win rate across 23 pro contests, with a 94% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include exceptional 68% strike defense.
Career Arc
29 fightspeak +13 · current +13

Skill Profile

Fighter skill radar — VOLUME 32 (UFC avg 50), ACCURACY 2 (UFC avg 50), KO POWER 43 (UFC avg 50), TAKEDOWNS 51 (UFC avg 50), TD DEFENSE 56 (UFC avg 50), SUBMISSIONS 70 (UFC avg 50), DURABILITY 59 (UFC avg 50), ACTIVITY 85 (UFC avg 50)VOLUME32ACCURACY2KO POWER43TAKEDOWNS51TD DEFENSE56SUBMISSIONS70DURABILITY59ACTIVITY85
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Prospect
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc: 24% (UFC average 44%)0%avg 44%
Str Acc
Str Def: 68% (UFC average 55%)0%avg 55%
Str Def
TD Acc: 44% (UFC average 42%)0%avg 42%
TD Acc
TD Def: 66% (UFC average 62%)0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
2.14-1.28 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
3.97+0.79 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
1.55+0.03 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.80+0.40 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (3.97)Landed (2.14)
0
-1.83

Wins by Method

94%Finish
KO/TKO318%
Submission1376%
Decision16%
14 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (14)
3 KO
13 SUB
1 DEC
Losses (9)
2 KO
2 DEC
5 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

L
KO
L
Dec
W
Sub
L
Dec
L
KO

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
3 of 29
KO/TKO Losses
2
Avg Fight Duration
1.9 rounds
Post-Loss Record
2-1
Fight History5 UFC + 24 pre-UFC
29 fights17W4L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
?Rashid Yusupov
PFLPFL 2019 #9
Oct 31, 2019KTKO12:46
DRAW
Method
TKO
Uppercut to Cross
Round
1
of 2
Time
2:46
Division
Light Heavyweight
PFL 2019 #9
2019-10-31
WRakim Cleveland
PFLPFL 2019 #6
Aug 8, 2019SSUB11:56
?Emiliano Sordi
PFLPFL 2019 #3
Jun 6, 2019KTKO22:45
?Sean O'Connell
PFLPFL 2018 #11
Dec 31, 2018KTKO35:00
WRakim Cleveland
PFLPFL 2018 #9
Oct 13, 2018SSUB11:20
WJamie Abdallah
PFLPFL 2018 #2
Jun 21, 2018SSUB11:37
?Karol Celiński
ACBACB 63: Celiński vs Magalhaes
Jul 1, 2017DDECUnanimous
?Unknown
WSOFWSOF 33: Branch vs. Magalhaes
Oct 7, 2016DDECUnanimous
WJake Heun
WSOFWSOF 30: Branch vs. Starks
Apr 2, 2016DDECUnanimous
WUnknown
TitanTitan FC 30
Sep 26, 2014SSUB40:36
WJorge Gonzalez
Jul 19, 2014SSUB
LAnthony Perosh
UFC 163: Aldo vs Jung
Aug 3, 2013KKO/TKO Punch10:14
LPhil Davis
UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen
Apr 27, 2013DU-DEC35:00
WIgor Pokrajac
UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort
Sep 22, 2012SSUB Armbar21:14
WUnknown
M-M-1 Challenge 27
Oct 14, 2011KTKO31:13
WUnknown
Apr 28, 2011SSUB31:40
WUnknown
Mar 25, 2011KTKO11:47
WDamien Knight
Jan 29, 2011SSUB
WAlikhan Magomedov
M-M-1 Challenge 22
Dec 10, 2010SSUB21:10
?Pedro Galiza
Mar 20, 2010DDEC
WUnknown
Oct 24, 2009SSUB
LEliot Marshall
UFC 97: Redemption
Apr 18, 2009DU-DEC35:00
?Unknown
Dec 13, 2008KTKO12:18
LRyan Bader
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale
Dec 13, 2008KKO/TKO Punch12:18
WUnknown
The Ultimate Fighter SeasonThe Ultimate Fighter Season 8
Jun 26, 2008SSUB13:45
WLance Evans
The Ultimate Fighter SeasonThe Ultimate Fighter Season 8
May 21, 2008KTKO20:34
?Unknown
Mar 7, 2008SSUB
WLuis Ojeda
Jan 26, 2008SSUB
WAdolfo de la Torre
Nov 16, 2007SSUB