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Fabricio Werdum
“Vai Cavalo”
Activeage 49
24-9-1
73% win rate
W1 streak
Peak Vertex
2015-06-13 → 2015-06-1377held 6 bouts
Bouts at peak
- Wvs · Sub · 2015-06-13
Retired at career peak
Career timeline
Each dot is a fight — green wins, red losses, larger dots are title fights. Hover for details, click to open the bout.
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- Draw / No contest
- Title
12 wins6 losseslast 5: W L L W Wdrag to scroll · 1993–2020
Key stats
Six attributes derived from striking, grappling, and finishing rates.
Striking heatmap
Significant strikes by target zone, aggregated across all UFC rounds.
Round-by-round averages
Average values per round across the selected fights — toggle metrics below.
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Metrics
| Metric | R1(18) | R2(12) | R3(9) | R4(3) | R5(2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Str landed | 20.1 | 26.2 | 23.8 | 16.7 | 33.5 |
| Sig Str absorbed | 17.1 | 13.9 | 13.7 | 24.3 | 29.5 |
| Takedowns landed | 0.76 | 0.25 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.00 |
| Takedowns absorbed | 0.28 | 0.18 | 0.61 | 0.33 | 0.00 |
| Control time | 1:09 | 0:53 | 0:47 | 0:50 | 0:03 |
Fight history
Career UFC bouts in reverse chronological order.
- UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till2020-07-25W·Sub·R1 · 2:30
- UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje2020-05-09L·S-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov2018-03-17L·KO·R4 · 1:38
- UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura2017-11-18W·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee2017-10-07W·Sub·R1 · 1:05
- UFC 213: Romero vs. Whittaker2017-07-08L·M-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem2016-09-10W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 198: Werdum vs Miocic2016-05-14L·KO·R1 · 2:47
- UFC 188: Velasquez vs Werdum2015-06-13W·Sub·R3 · 2:13
- UFC 180: Werdum vs Hunt2014-11-15W·KO·R2 · 2:27
- UFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne2014-04-19W·U-Dec·R5 · 5:00
- UFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum2013-06-08W·Sub·R2 · 2:41
- UFC 147: Silva vs Franklin 22012-06-23W·KO·R1 · 2:28
- UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit2012-02-04W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 90: Silva vs Cote2008-10-25L·KO·R1 · 1:21
- UFC 85: Bedlam2008-06-07W·KO·R1 · 4:40
- UFC 80: Rapid Fire2008-01-19W·KO·R2 · 4:34
- UFC 70: Nations Collide2007-04-21L·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
In the news
Recent MMA headlines that mention this fighter.
- MMA Fighting
Junior dos Santos has withdrawn from a scheduled grappling match against fellow former UFC heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum, cancelling their August 8 bout at Kings Championship in Florianopolis, Brazil.
- MMA Fighting
Former UFC heavyweight champions Junior dos Santos and Fabricio Werdum will meet for a third time on August 8 at Kings Championship in Florianópolis, Brazil—but this time under grappling rules rather than MMA.
Similar fighters
Closest stylistic matches by inverse-Euclidean similarity over striking and grappling rates.
