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Paulo Machado

"Zé Doido"
2-1-0BrazilBrazilLast 5
Pro MMA 11-21-0Pro bare-knuckle 1-1BKFC record 2-1-0

Last fight: Loss vs Luis Hernandez · TKO · Oct 11, 2025

2-1-0 · 6 finishes · Full stats →
LAST FIGHT
WINvs Evgeny KurdanovTKO · R3 02:00
BKFCBKFC 84 Palm Desert: Dyer vs Hunt 2·November 15, 2025

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CAREER SUMMARY

Paulo Machado holds a professional bare-knuckle boxing record of 2-1-0. Machado has 32 professional MMA bouts on record. Machado also has 3 recorded Bare-Knuckle Boxing bouts. Machado also has 1 recorded karate bout. Machado also has 1 recorded knuckle-mma bout. Most recent fight: November 15, 2025. Tracked organizations: BKFC.

Profile

Height
5'9"175 cm
Reach
72"183 cm
DOB
Jul 13, 1987
Age
39
Nationality
Brazil
Birthplace
Itapemirim, Espirito Santo, Brazil

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Luis Hernandez
    Combat Night Hollywood· Oct 11, 2025· Catchweight· 11-21 vs 7-0
    TKO
    R3 · 3:13
  2. LOSS
    vs Morquez Forest
    Combat Night St. Pete· Jun 21, 2025· Welterweight· 11-20 vs 7-1
    UD
  3. LOSS
    vs Brandon Lopez
    Combat Night St Pete· Jun 22, 2024· Welterweight· 11-19 vs 9-6
    UD
  4. LOSS
    vs Marcos Rodrigues dos Santos
    Virada Esportiva 2023· Oct 28, 2023· Lightweight· 11-18 vs 35-14-1
    UD
  5. LOSS
    vs Emerson Santos
    Spartacus MMA 19· Oct 29, 2022· Lightweight· 11-17 vs 8-6
    SUB
    R2 · 2:20
  6. LOSS
    vs Paulo Ricardo Rodrigues
    Shooto Brasil 108· Jul 24, 2021· Lightweight· 11-16 vs 11-14
    SUB
    R1 · 4:22
  7. LOSS
    vs Vitaliy Li
    Rebel FC 10· Jan 11, 2020· Middleweight· 11-15 vs 9-4
    TKO
    R1 · 2:43
  8. LOSS
    vs Fabio Bispo
    SFT 10· Mar 30, 2019· Featherweight· 11-14 vs 9-6-3
    SUB
    R3 · 3:01
  9. LOSS
    vs Cicero Coutinho
    SFT 8· Dec 15, 2018· 11-13 vs 11-8
    TKO
    R3 · 4:29
  10. LOSS
    vs Fabiano Silva
    Shooto Brasil 86· Aug 5, 2018· 11-12 vs 29-11-1
    TKO
    R3 · 2:41
  11. LOSS
    vs Guilherme Doin
    Shooto Brasil 81· Mar 17, 2018· Lightweight· 11-11 vs 8-4
    SUB
    R2 · 2:11
  12. LOSS
    vs Lucas Pereira
    The Start Combat 6· Dec 17, 2017· Lightweight· 11-10 vs 3-2
    SD
  13. WIN
    vs Kessi Johny
    The Start Combat 5· Sep 3, 2017· Lightweight· 11-9 vs 1-3
    SUB
    R1 · 4:10
  14. NC
    vs Wdison Costa
    Revolution Fight 1· Jul 8, 2017· Featherweight· 10-9 vs 1-1
    NC
    R2 · 2:17
  15. WIN
    vs Israelsson Severo
    Shooto Brasil 73· May 28, 2017· 10-9 vs 3-6
    SD
  16. WIN
    vs Luiz Carlos
    BH Sparta 11· Apr 8, 2017· Featherweight· 9-9 vs 2-3
    TKO
    R2 · 2:58
  17. LOSS
    vs Nikolas Motta
    Shooto Brasil 68· Dec 18, 2016· Lightweight· 8-9 vs 8-2
    TKO
    R2 · 2:35
  18. LOSS
    vs Marcos Cirino
    Limo Fight 18· Jul 28, 2016· Lightweight· 8-8 vs 8-1
    UD
  19. WIN
    vs Mariano Dias
    Spartacus HCC· Jul 2, 2016· Featherweight· 8-7 vs 1-1
    SUB
    R1 · 2:24
  20. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    Espirito Santo Regional· Apr 30, 2016· 7-7
    TKO
  21. WIN
    vs Gleison Macario
    BH Sparta· Apr 15, 2016· 6-7 vs 3-2
    TKO
  22. LOSS
    vs Eduardo Bastos
    Face to Face 12· Sep 12, 2015· Featherweight· 5-7 vs 8-0
    UD
  23. WIN
    vs Allan Silva
    Espirito Santo Regional· Jul 25, 2015· 5-6 vs 0-1
    DQ
  24. WIN
    vs Max Denner
    Megafighters 1· Nov 22, 2014· Catchweight· 4-6 vs 1-1
    SUB
    R1 · 1:17
  25. WIN
    vs Ricardo Cardoso
    Showtime Fights 3· Oct 11, 2014· Featherweight· 3-6 vs 1-2
    UD
  26. LOSS
    vs Eduardo Bastos
    Capixaba Fight 1· Sep 13, 2014· Featherweight· 2-6 vs 6-0
    TKO
    R2 · 2:21
  27. LOSS
    vs Diego Pralon
    Espirito Santo Regional· May 24, 2014· 2-5 vs 6-3
    DEC
  28. WIN
    vs Jairo Ribeiro
    Rio de Janeiro Regional· Apr 5, 2014· 2-4 vs 0-1
    DQ
  29. LOSS
    vs Mayk Castro
    Espirito Santo Regional· Feb 8, 2014· 1-4 vs 2-1
    DQ
  30. WIN
    vs Humberto Marques Pereira
    HCC 14· Nov 30, 2013· Featherweight· 1-3 vs 0-1
    UD
  31. LOSS
    vs Efraim Coimbra
    HCC 13· Sep 7, 2013· Featherweight· 0-3 vs 2-0
    TKO
    R1 · 0:18
  32. LOSS
    vs Efraim Coimbra
    Espirito Santo Regional· Sep 22, 2012· 0-2 vs 1-0
    TKO
  33. LOSS
    vs Unknown opponent
    Espirito Santo Regional· Jan 21, 2012· 0-1
    SUB

Career stats

Pro bare-knuckleRecord: 2-1-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed6.42per min
48% accuracy
Strikes absorbed7.92per min
43% avoided
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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1455▼5
Peak
1549Sep 3, 2017
Rated fights
30
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Frequently asked questions

When does Paulo Machado fight next?

Paulo Machado has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Paulo Machado's record?

Paulo Machado's professional bare-knuckle boxing record is 2-1-0.

Who is Paulo Machado fighting next?

Paulo Machado's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Paulo Machado fight last?

Paulo Machado most recently fought Evgeny Kurdanov at BKFC 84 Palm Desert: Dyer vs Hunt 2 on Saturday, November 15, 2025, WIN (TKO).

What weight class does Paulo Machado fight in?

Paulo Machado fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does Paulo Machado have?

Paulo Machado has 3 wins by KO/TKO and 3 wins by submission.

How tall is Paulo Machado?

Paulo Machado is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.

What is Paulo Machado's reach?

Paulo Machado has a reach of 72" (183 cm).

How old is Paulo Machado?

Paulo Machado is 39 years old (born Jul 13, 1987).

Where is Paulo Machado from?

Paulo Machado is from Brazil.

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