The Phenom
Vitor Belfort
26 - 14 - 0
Middleweight
Height
6'0" (183cm)
Division
Middleweight
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Height
6'0" (183cm)
Division
Middleweight
Born
1977-04-01
Birthplace
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Fighting Out Of
Boca Raton, Florida
Team(s)
Independent
Overall Record
26 - 14 - 0
Winning Method
15.6%
Dec.
Decision
5 / 32
9.4%
Sub.
Submission
3 / 32
53.1%
KO
KO
17 / 32
Losing Method
31.3%
Dec.
Decision
5 / 16
6.3%
Sub.
Submission
1 / 16
43.8%
KO
KO
7 / 16
Past Fights
April 1, 2023
Gamebred Boxing 4
Ronaldo Souza
Win ()Decision
September 11, 2021
Holyfield vs. Belfort
Evander Holyfield
Win ()KO/TKO • Round 1 (1:44)
May 12, 2018
UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington
Lyoto Machida
Loss (26-13)Front Kick to Chin • Round 2 (1:00)
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April 1, 2023
Gamebred Boxing 4
Ronaldo Souza
Win ()Decision
September 11, 2021
Holyfield vs. Belfort
Evander Holyfield
Win ()KO/TKO • Round 1 (1:44)
May 12, 2018
UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington
Lyoto Machida
Loss (26-13)Front Kick to Chin • Round 2 (1:00)
June 3, 2017
UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway
Nate Marquardt
Win (25-13)Decision
March 11, 2017
UFC Fight Night 106
Kelvin Gastelum
NC (25-13)Overturned to No ContestOverturned
October 8, 2016
UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson 2
Gegard Mousasi
Loss (25-12)Ground & Pound • Round 2 (2:43)
May 14, 2016
UFC 198: Werdum vs. Miocic
Ronaldo Souza
Loss (25-11)Ground & Pound • Round 1 (4:38)
November 7, 2015
UFC Fight Night 77
Dan Henderson
Win (24-11)Head Kick & Punches • Round 1 (2:07)
May 23, 2015
UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier
Chris Weidman
Loss (24-10)Ground & Pound • Round 1 (2:53)
November 9, 2013
UFC Fight Night 32
Dan Henderson
Win (23-10)Head Kick • Round 1 (1:17)
May 18, 2013
UFC on FX 8
Luke Rockhold
Win (22-10)Wheel Kick & Punches • Round 1 (2:32)
January 19, 2013
UFC on FX 7
Michael Bisping
Win (21-10)Head Kick & Punches • Round 2 (1:27)
September 22, 2012
UFC 152: Jones vs. Belfort
Jon Jones
Loss (21-9)Keylock • Round 4 (0:54)
January 14, 2012
UFC 142: Aldo vs. Mendes
Anthony Johnson
Win (20-9)Rear Naked Choke • Round 1 (4:49)
August 6, 2011
UFC 133: Evans vs. Ortiz 2
Yoshihiro Akiyama
Win (19-9)Punches • Round 1 (1:52)
February 5, 2011
UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort
Anderson Silva
Loss (19-8)Head Kick & Punches • Round 1 (3:25)
September 19, 2009
UFC 103: Franklin vs. Belfort
Rich Franklin
Win (18-8)Punches • Round 1 (3:02)
January 24, 2009
Affliction 2
Matt Lindland
Win (17-8)Punches • Round 1 (0:37)
July 19, 2008
Affliction 1
Terry Martin
Win (16-8)Punches • Round 2 (3:12)
September 22, 2007
Cage Rage
James Zikic
Win (15-8)
April 21, 2007
Cage Rage
Ivan Serati
Win (14-8)
October 21, 2006
Pride 32: The Real Deal
Dan Henderson
Loss (14-7)Decision
July 1, 2006
Pride Critical Countdown Absolute
Kazuo Takahashi
Win (13-7)Punch • Round 1 (0:36)
June 9, 2006
Strikeforce
Alistair Overeem
Loss (13-6)Decision
April 11, 2006
Dos Santos vs. Santo
Josemario Neves
Win ()KO/TKO
December 3, 2005
Cage Rage
Antony Rea
Win (12-6)Punches • Round 2 (1:30)
April 23, 2005
Pride Total Elimination 2005
Alistair Overeem
Loss (12-5)Guillotine Choke • Round 1 (9:36)
February 5, 2005
UFC 51: Super Saturday
Tito Ortiz
Loss (12-4)Decision
August 21, 2004
UFC 49: Unfinished Business
Randy Couture
Loss (12-3)Doctor Stoppage • Round 3 (5:00)
January 31, 2004
UFC 46: Supernatural
Randy Couture
Win (11-3)Cut • Round 1 (0:49)
June 6, 2003
UFC 43: Meltdown
Marvin Eastman
Win (10-3)Knees & Punches • Round 1 (1:07)
June 22, 2002
UFC 37.5: As Real As It Gets
Chuck Liddell
Loss (10-2)Decision
May 27, 2001
Pride 14: Clash of the Titans
Heath Herring
Win (9-2)Decision
April 11, 2001
2001 ADCC Championships
Mark Robinson
Loss ()Loss
April 11, 2001
2001 ADCC Championships
Genki Sudo
Win ()Win
April 11, 2001
2001 ADCC Championships
Ricco Rodriguez
Win ()Win
April 11, 2001
2001 ADCC Championships
Ricardo Almeida
Win ()Win
April 11, 2001
2001 ADCC Championships
Ricardo Arona
Loss ()Loss
March 25, 2001
Pride 13: Collision Course
Bobby Southworth
Win (8-2)Rear Naked Choke • Round 1 (4:09)
August 27, 2000
Pride 10: Return of the Warriors
Daijiro Matsui
Win (7-2)Decision
June 4, 2000
Pride 9
Gilbert Yvel
Win (6-2)Decision
April 29, 1999
Pride 5
Kazushi Sakuraba
Loss (6-1)Decision
October 16, 1998
UFC 17.5: Ultimate Brazil
Wanderlei Silva
Win (5-1)Punches • Round 1 (0:44)
December 21, 1997
UFC 15.5: Ultimate Japan
Joe Charles
Win (4-1)Armbar • Round 1 (4:03)
October 17, 1997
UFC 15: Collision Course
Randy Couture
Loss (4-0)Punches • Round 1 (8:16)
May 30, 1997
UFC 13: Ultimate Force
David Abbott
Win (3-0)Punches • Round 1 (0:52)
February 7, 1997
UFC 12: Judgement Day
Scott Ferrozzo
Win (2-0)Punches • Round 1 (0:43)
February 7, 1997
UFC 12: Judgement Day
Tra Telligman
Win (1-0)Cut • Round 1 (1:17)
October 11, 1996
Superbrawl 2
Jon Hess
Win (0-0)Punches • Round 1 (0:12)
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