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Fighter

João Ferreira Jr.

"Van Damme"
8-20-1BrazilBrazilLast 5
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CAREER SUMMARY

João Ferreira Jr. holds a professional MMA record of 8-20-1. João Ferreira Jr. has won 8 fights: 3 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 3 by decision. Of 20 career losses, 6 came by KO/TKO and 9 by submission.

Profile

Height
5'6"168 cm
DOB
1975-04-22
Age
51
Nationality
Brazil
Birthplace
Brazil

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Emerson Fernandes
    Breves Fight Combat 3· Mar 3, 2026· 8-20-1 vs 4-2
    SD
  2. WIN
    vs Jose Raimundo
    Breves Fight Night 6· Mar 5, 2022· 8-19-1 vs 1-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:06
  3. LOSS
    vs Stanley Barbosa
    Breves Night Fight· Jul 13, 2019· 7-19-1 vs 2-5
    DEC
  4. LOSS
    vs Melquizael Costa
    IFC 1· Dec 17, 2016· 7-18-1 vs 8-0
    SUB
    R1 · 3:37
  5. LOSS
    vs Nathan Batista
    Predador FC· May 21, 2016· 7-17-1 vs 7-3
    TKO
  6. LOSS
    vs Martin Mollinedo
    Fusion FC 18· Dec 16, 2015· 7-16-1 vs 18-6
    SUB
    R2 · 2:08
  7. LOSS
    vs Roman Stakhuv
    AFL 2 Madrid· Nov 29, 2014· Featherweight· 7-15-1 vs 6-0
    SUB
    R2 · 2:57
  8. WIN
    vs Adriano Magalhães
    Sao Paulo Regional· Aug 16, 2014· 7-14-1 vs 0-2
    TKO
  9. LOSS
    vs Renato Cianfa
    Ring of Fire 9· May 11, 2014· 6-14-1 vs 6-7
    TKO
    R1 · 3:54
  10. DRAW
    vs Albino Negrão
    Iron Man MMA· Aug 1, 2013· 6-13-1 vs 5-4-1
    DRAW
  11. LOSS
    vs Bruno Lobato
    Para Regional· Jul 13, 2013· 6-13 vs 22-15
    SUB
  12. LOSS
    vs André Luis
    Bitetti Combat 15· May 11, 2013· Bantamweight· 6-12 vs 13-8-1
    SUB
    R2 · 1:40
  13. WIN
    vs Jose Cardoso
    Sao Paulo Regional· May 19, 2012· 6-11 vs 1-1
    DEC
  14. WIN
    vs TBA
    Minas Gerais Regional· Apr 21, 2012· 5-10
    DEC
  15. LOSS
    vs Carlos Alexandre
    Minas Gerais Regional· Apr 21, 2012· 4-11 vs 3-0
    SUB
  16. LOSS
    vs Fernando Bruno
    Maranhao Regional· Apr 14, 2012· 4-10 vs 8-1
    SUB
  17. WIN
    vs TBA
    Amazon Fight· Mar 2, 2012· 4-9
    SUB
  18. LOSS
    vs Douglas Silva de Andrade
    Pitbull Fight Championship· Dec 1, 2011· 3-9 vs 14-0
    DEC
  19. LOSS
    vs Fabricio Sarraff
    Brazil Regional· Sep 25, 2011· 3-8 vs 3-0
    DEC
  20. LOSS
    vs Derinaldo Guerra
    Tribus de Vale Tudo· Apr 2, 2011· 3-7 vs 8-0
    TKO
  21. LOSS
    vs Kleysson Cardoso
    Para Regional· Oct 16, 2009· 3-6 vs 1-5
    SUB
  22. WIN
    vs TBA
    Para Regional· Aug 1, 2009· 3-5
    DEC
  23. LOSS
    vs TBA
    Para Regional· Aug 28, 2008· 2-5
    TKO
  24. WIN
    vs Benedito da Silva
    Para Regional· Jul 25, 2008· 2-4 vs 1-1
    SUB
  25. LOSS
    vs Jose De ribamar machado gomes
    Para Regional· Jun 20, 2008· 1-4 vs 15-4-1
    TKO
  26. LOSS
    vs Francisco Cylderlan
    Para Regional· Jan 6, 2008· 1-3 vs 7-1
    DEC
  27. LOSS
    vs TBA
    Paraiba Regional· Jan 13, 2007· 1-2
    TKO
  28. LOSS
    vs TBA
    Iron Man Vale Tudo· Aug 20, 2005· 1-1
    SUB
  29. WIN
    vs TBA
    Iron Man Vale Tudo· Apr 10, 2004· 1-0
    TKO

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1481▼3
Peak
1493Jul 25, 2008
Rated fights
22
1350140014501500200920122015201820212024Jan 6, 2008 · 1477Jun 20, 2008 · 1446Jul 25, 2008 · 1493Oct 16, 2009 · 1448Apr 2, 2011 · 1427Sep 25, 2011 · 1405Dec 1, 2011 · 1398Apr 14, 2012 · 1387Apr 21, 2012 · 1370May 19, 2012 · 1393May 11, 2013 · 1379Jul 13, 2013 · 1363Aug 1, 2013 · 1369May 11, 2014 · 1348Aug 16, 2014 · 1381Nov 29, 2014 · 1370Dec 16, 2015 · 1365May 21, 2016 · 1353Dec 17, 2016 · 1349Jul 13, 2019 · 1412Mar 5, 2022 · 1469Mar 3, 2026 · 14811481

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Frequently asked questions

When does João Ferreira Jr. fight next?

João Ferreira Jr. has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is João Ferreira Jr.'s record?

João Ferreira Jr.'s professional MMA record is 8-20-1.

Who is João Ferreira Jr. fighting next?

João Ferreira Jr.'s next opponent has not been announced.

How many knockouts does João Ferreira Jr. have?

João Ferreira Jr. has 3 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How tall is João Ferreira Jr.?

João Ferreira Jr. is 5'6" (168 cm) tall.

How old is João Ferreira Jr.?

João Ferreira Jr. is 51 years old (born Apr 22, 1975).

Where is João Ferreira Jr. from?

João Ferreira Jr. is from Brazil.