Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Gabriel Gonzaga
Fighter

Gabriel Gonzaga

"Napao"
17-12-0★ 3bonusesBrazilBrazilLast 5
pro-knuckle 1-0Grappling 10-4
NEXT FIGHT

No upcoming fight scheduled.

CAREER SUMMARY

Gabriel Gonzaga holds a professional MMA record of 17-12-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 29 bouts on record. Gabriel Gonzaga has won 17 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission, 1 by decision. Of 12 career losses, 10 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Gabriel Gonzaga lands 2.12 significant strikes per minute with 45% accuracy and averages 2.80 takedowns per 15 minutes. Gabriel Gonzaga also has 14 recorded Grappling bouts. Gabriel Gonzaga also has 1 recorded knuckle bout. Most recent fight: April 10, 2016. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
6'2"188 cm
Weight
242 lbs110 kg
Reach
76"193 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
1979-05-18
Age
47
Nationality
Brazil
Birthplace
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Fight DNA

Grappling Specialist

UFCalendar's style model · Heavyweight roster (149 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power97
Kick power79
Punch speed70
Kick speed61
Accuracy68
Takedowns98
Ground striking98
Submissions96
Chin77
Body strength82
Cardio55

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 17-11-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed2.12per min
45% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.94per min
57% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed2.80per 15 min
39% success
Takedowns stuffed66%
Submission attempts1.1per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Gabriel Gonzaga has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $50,000.

★ FOTN ×2★ KOTN ×1
  1. ★ FOTNvs Mirko Filipovic · UFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs Cro Cop 2Apr 11, 2015
  2. ★ FOTNvs Randy Couture · UFC 74: RESPECTAug 25, 2007
  3. ★ KOTNvs Mirko Filipovic · UFC 70: NATIONS COLLIDEApr 21, 2007

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives. 2 pre-2012 awards are not priced — amounts varied per event.

All-time bonus leaders →

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Gabriel Gonzaga earns per fight.

See the money →

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Aleksander Emelianenko
    RCC MMA 2: Emelianenko vs. Gonzaga· May 5, 2018· Heavyweight· 17-11 vs 26-7
    TKO
    R2 · 3:43
  2. LOSS
    vs Derrick Lewis
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos· Apr 10, 2016· Heavyweight· 17-10 vs 14-4
    TKO
    R1 · 4:48
  3. WIN
    vs Konstantin Erokhin
    UFCThe Ultimate Fighter Finale: Team McGregor vs Teab Faber· Dec 11, 2015· Heavyweight· 16-10 vs 9-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  4. LOSS
    vs Mirko Filipovic
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs Cro Cop 2· Apr 11, 2015· Heavyweight· 16-9 vs 30-11-2
    TKO
    R3 · 3:30
    FOTN
  5. LOSS
    vs Matt Mitrione
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Miocic· Dec 13, 2014· Heavyweight· 16-8 vs 8-3
    TKO
    R1 · 1:59
  6. LOSS
    vs Stipe Miocic
    UFCUFC on FOX: Henderson vs Thomson· Jan 25, 2014· Heavyweight· 16-7 vs 10-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  7. WIN
    vs Shawn Jordan
    UFCUFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos III· Oct 19, 2013· Heavyweight· 15-7 vs 15-4
    TKO
    R1 · 1:33
  8. WIN
    vs Dave Herman
    UFCUFC 162: Silva vs Weidman· Jul 6, 2013· Heavyweight· 14-7 vs 21-5
    TKO
    R1 · 0:17
  9. LOSS
    vs Travis Browne
    UFCThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen Finale· Apr 13, 2013· Heavyweight· 14-6 vs 13-1-1
    TKO
    R1 · 1:11
  10. WIN
    vs Ben Rothwell
    UFCUFC on FX: Belfort vs Bisping· Jan 19, 2013· Heavyweight· 13-6 vs 30-8
    SUB
    R2 · 1:01
  11. WIN
    vs Ednaldo Oliveira
    UFCUFC 142: Aldo vs Mendes· Jan 14, 2012· Heavyweight· 12-6 vs 13-0-1
    SUB
    R1 · 3:22
  12. WIN
    vs Parker Porter
    Reality Fighting· Oct 8, 2011· Heavyweight· 11-6 vs 6-2
    SUB
    R3 · 1:50
  13. LOSS
    vs Brendan Schaub
    UFCUFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez· Oct 23, 2010· Heavyweight· 11-5 vs 6-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  14. LOSS
    vs Junior Dos Santos
    UFCUFC Live: Vera vs Jones· Mar 21, 2010· Heavyweight· 11-4 vs 10-1
    TKO
    R1 · 3:53
  15. WIN
    vs Chris Tuchscherer
    UFCUFC 102: COUTURE vs NOGUEIRA· Aug 29, 2009· Heavyweight· 10-4 vs 20-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:27
  16. LOSS
    vs Shane Carwin
    UFCUFC 96: Jackson vs Jardine· Mar 7, 2009· Heavyweight· 10-3 vs 10-0
    TKO
    R1 · 1:09
  17. WIN
    vs Josh Hendricks
    UFCUFC 91: COUTURE vs LESNAR· Nov 15, 2008· Heavyweight· 9-3 vs 16-4
    TKO
    R1 · 1:01
  18. WIN
    vs Justin McCully
    UFCUFC 86: JACKSON vs GRIFFIN· Jul 5, 2008· Heavyweight· 8-3 vs 9-3-2
    SUB
    R1 · 1:57
  19. LOSS
    vs Fabricio Werdum
    UFCUFC 80: RAPID FIRE· Jan 19, 2008· Heavyweight· 8-2 vs 9-3-1
    TKO
    R2 · 4:34
  20. LOSS
    vs Randy CoutureTitle bout
    UFCUFC 74: RESPECT· Aug 25, 2007· Heavyweight· 8-1 vs 15-8
    TKO
    R3 · 1:37
    FOTN
  21. WIN
    vs Mirko Filipovic
    UFCUFC 70: NATIONS COLLIDE· Apr 21, 2007· Heavyweight· 7-1 vs 22-4-2
    TKO
    R1 · 4:51
    KOTN
  22. WIN
    vs Carmelo Marrero
    UFCUFC 66: Liddell vs Ortiz 2· Dec 30, 2006· Heavyweight· 6-1 vs 6-0
    SUB
    R1 · 3:22
  23. WIN
    vs Fabiano Scherner
    UFCUFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie· May 27, 2006· Heavyweight· 5-1 vs 5-2
    TKO
    R2 · 0:24
  24. WIN
    vs Kevin Jordan
    UFCUFC 56: Full Force· Nov 19, 2005· Heavyweight· 4-1 vs 8-3
    TKO
    R3 · 4:39
  25. WIN
    vs Walter Farias
    Shooto Brasil· Oct 23, 2004· 3-1 vs 1-1-1
    SUB
  26. WIN
    vs TBA
    Jungle Fight· May 15, 2004· 2-1
    SUB
  27. LOSS
    vs Fabricio Werdum
    Jungle Fight· Sep 13, 2003· 2-0 vs 2-0-1
    TKO
  28. WIN
    vs Branden Lee Hinkle
    Meca World Vale Tudo· Aug 1, 2003· 1-0 vs 5-5
    SUB
  29. WIN
    vs Cicero Costha
    Sao Paulo Regional· Apr 2, 2003· 0-0 vs 0-1
    SUB

Career history data via Tapology.

Official UFC Ranking

Gabriel Gonzaga's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current
Unranked
Peak
#11 Heavyweight
First ranked
Dec 30, 2013
Times ranked
56

Heavyweight

#1#5#10#1520142015Dec 30, 2013 · #12Mar 10, 2014 · #11Mar 17, 2014 · #12Apr 14, 2014 · #11Sep 9, 2014 · #12Dec 15, 2014 · #14Apr 6, 2015 · #14#14

View full UFC rankings →

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1656▼11
Peak
1788Oct 19, 2013
Rated fights
28
150016001700180020042007201020132016Apr 2, 2003 · 1538Aug 1, 2003 · 1577Sep 13, 2003 · 1532Oct 23, 2004 · 1578Nov 19, 2005 · 1641May 27, 2006 · 1687Dec 30, 2006 · 1720Apr 21, 2007 · 1774Aug 25, 2007 · 1733Jan 19, 2008 · 1701Jul 5, 2008 · 1728Nov 15, 2008 · 1750Mar 7, 2009 · 1717Aug 29, 2009 · 1758Mar 21, 2010 · 1728Oct 23, 2010 · 1707Oct 8, 2011 · 1723Jan 14, 2012 · 1760Jan 19, 2013 · 1774Apr 13, 2013 · 1759Jul 6, 2013 · 1773Oct 19, 2013 · 1788Jan 25, 2014 · 1778Dec 13, 2014 · 1762Apr 11, 2015 · 1749Dec 11, 2015 · 1760Apr 10, 2016 · 1746May 5, 2018 · 16561656

See the full Power Index →

Frequently asked questions

When does Gabriel Gonzaga fight next?

Gabriel Gonzaga has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Gabriel Gonzaga's record?

Gabriel Gonzaga's professional MMA record is 17-12-0.

Who is Gabriel Gonzaga fighting next?

Gabriel Gonzaga's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Gabriel Gonzaga fight last?

Gabriel Gonzaga most recently fought Derrick Lewis at UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos on Sunday, April 10, 2016, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Gabriel Gonzaga fight in?

Gabriel Gonzaga fights at Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does Gabriel Gonzaga have?

Gabriel Gonzaga has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 9 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Gabriel Gonzaga won?

Gabriel Gonzaga has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses: 2× Fight of the Night, 1× KO of the Night.

How tall is Gabriel Gonzaga?

Gabriel Gonzaga is 6'2" (188 cm) tall.

How much does Gabriel Gonzaga weigh?

Gabriel Gonzaga weighs 242 lbs (110 kg).

What is Gabriel Gonzaga's reach?

Gabriel Gonzaga has a reach of 76" (193 cm).

How old is Gabriel Gonzaga?

Gabriel Gonzaga is 47 years old (born May 18, 1979).

Where is Gabriel Gonzaga from?

Gabriel Gonzaga is from Brazil.