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Jailton Almeida

"Malhadinho"

Heavyweight 8-3 Inactive
Age
35
Height
6' 3"
Reach
79"
Stance
Orthodox
Last 5 L W W L L
Last L vs Rizvan Kuniev Feb 7, 2026
2L Streak
3 KOs
4 SUBs
5.2 Rating
146 Days/Fight
2.37 Sig Str/Min
0.37 TD/Min
21 Rounds
5.2
AVERAGE
Striking
4.7
Grappling
6.7
Wrestling
5.5
Cardio
4.7
Chin
3.3
Power
4.7
Exciting
7.0

Statistics

8Wins
3Losses
0Draws
How the wins came
3 KO/TKO 4 Submission 1 Decision
  • Win rate72.7%8/11
  • Finish rate87.5%7/8
  • KO rate37.5%3/8
  • Sub rate50%4/8

Advanced Stats

63.5% Sig. Strike Acc.
54.8% Takedown Acc.
19.7 Sig. Strikes/Fight
3.1 Takedowns/Fight
0 Knockdowns/Fight
5:49 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head
87%
Body
11%
Leg
3%
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Career Timeline 11 fights

1,081 Current ELO
1,169 Prime ELO (Jan 2025)
+81 Career Change

Career Statistics 11 of 11 bouts with official stats

Career Rankings where Jailton Almeida sits

23rd of 1,780 Significant strike accuracy 63.5% UFC-wide Top 2%
16th of 1,826 Takedowns per 15 minutes 5.57 UFC-wide Top 1%
36th of 2,786 First-round finishes 6 UFC-wide Tied Top 2%
26th of 1,825 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 1.32 UFC-wide Top 2%
106th of 2,786 Wins by finish 7 UFC-wide Tied Top 4%
61st of 2,786 Wins by submission 4 UFC-wide Tied Top 3%
56th of 1,885 Control time per fight 5:49 UFC-wide Top 3%
85th of 2,786 Longest UFC win streak 6 UFC-wide Tied Top 4%
3rd of 171 Control time per fight 6:20 Heavyweight Top 2%
51st of 705 Finish rate 87.5% UFC-wide Tied Top 8%
85th of 2,758 Career takedowns landed 34 UFC-wide Tied Top 4%
91st of 2,758 Career control time 1h 4m UFC-wide Top 4%

Ranked against every fighter on MMA.SOCIAL who qualifies for that board — UFC appearances only, not full professional careers.

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Jailton Almeida is a Heavyweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 8-3. Of 8 career wins, 7 have come by finish (3 by knockout and 4 by submission). The current performance-based ELO rating is 1,081, with a career peak of 1,169. Fans rate Jailton Almeida 5.2/10.

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Jailton Almeida — UFC fighter profile, record 8-3
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What is Jailton Almeida's UFC record?

Jailton Almeida is 8-3 as a Heavyweight fighter — 3 by knockout, 4 by submission, 1 by decision or other.

Last fight: Lost to Rizvan Kuniev by decision, Feb 2026. 23rd of 1,780 in the UFC for significant strike accuracy (63.5%). Also: 16th of 1,826 in the UFC for takedowns per 15 minutes (5.57); 3rd most control time per fight at Heavyweight (6:20).

UFC record
8-3
KO/TKO wins
3
Submission wins
4
Losing streak
2

Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Who has Jailton Almeida lost to in the UFC?

Jailton Almeida has 3 UFC losses: Curtis Blaydes (2024), Alexander Volkov (2025), Rizvan Kuniev (2026).

Who did Jailton Almeida fight last?

Jailton Almeida lost to Rizvan Kuniev by unanimous decision in round 3 at UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira on February 7, 2026.

How tall is Jailton Almeida and what is the reach?

Jailton Almeida is 6' 3" tall with a 79" reach and weighs 205 lbs.

How many UFC fights has Jailton Almeida had?

Jailton Almeida has had 11 UFC fights: 8 wins, 3 losses.

What is Jailton Almeida's win rate and finish rate?

Jailton Almeida has won 8 of 11 UFC fights, a 72.7% win rate. 7 of those wins came inside the distance, an 87.5% finish rate: 3 by knockout (37.5%) and 4 by submission (50%).

How many takedowns and strikes has Jailton Almeida landed in the UFC?

In 11 UFC fights with official stats, Jailton Almeida has landed 217 significant strikes (63.5% accuracy) and 34 takedowns (54.8% of attempts).

How old is Jailton Almeida?

Jailton Almeida is 35 years old (born June 26, 1991).