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Paulo Thiago

Welterweight 5-8 Retired
Age
45
Height
5' 11"
Reach
74"
Stance
Orthodox
Last 5 L W L L L
Last L vs Sean Spencer Sep 13, 2014
3L Streak
1 KO
1 SUB
169 Days/Fight
1.71 Sig Str/Min
0.09 TD/Min
32 Rounds
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Statistics

5Wins
8Losses
0Draws
How the wins came
1 KO/TKO 1 Submission 3 Decision
  • Win rate38.5%5/13
  • Finish rate40%2/5
  • KO rate20%1/5
  • Sub rate20%1/5

Advanced Stats

39.1% Sig. Strike Acc.
31.8% Takedown Acc.
19.5 Sig. Strikes/Fight
1.1 Takedowns/Fight
0.31 Knockdowns/Fight
1:44 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head
61%
Body
26%
Leg
13%
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Career Timeline 13 fights

831 Current ELO
1,072 Prime ELO (Feb 2010)
-169 Career Change

Career Statistics 13 of 13 bouts with official stats

Career Rankings where Paulo Thiago sits

126th of 2,783 UFC losses 8 UFC-wide Tied Top 5%
170th of 1,811 Significant strike defence 63.5% UFC-wide Tied Top 10%
161st of 1,823 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 1.99 UFC-wide Top 9%
257th of 2,758 Career knockdowns 4 UFC-wide Tied Top 10%
20th of 573 UFC losses 8 Welterweight Tied Top 4%
371st of 2,636 Total octagon time 2h 28m UFC-wide Top 15%
389th of 2,758 Career takedowns landed 14 UFC-wide Tied Top 15%
358th of 2,783 UFC bouts 13 UFC-wide Tied Top 13%
249th of 1,824 Submission attempts per 15 minutes 1.21 UFC-wide Top 14%
48th of 572 Career knockdowns 4 Welterweight Tied Top 9%
38th of 301 Significant strike defence 63.5% Welterweight Top 13%
54th of 571 Total octagon time 2h 28m Welterweight Top 10%

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

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Paulo Thiago is a Welterweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 5-8. Of 5 career wins, 2 have come by finish (1 by knockout and 1 by submission). The current performance-based ELO rating is 831, with a career peak of 1,072.

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What is Paulo Thiago's UFC record?

Paulo Thiago is 5-8 as a Welterweight fighter — 1 by knockout, 1 by submission, 3 by decision or other.

Last fight: Lost to Sean Spencer by decision, Sep 2014. 20th of 573 at Welterweight for losses (8).

UFC record
5-8
KO/TKO wins
1
Submission wins
1
Losing streak
3

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 Paulo Thiago lost to in the UFC?

Paulo Thiago has 8 UFC losses: Jon Fitch (2009), Martin Kampmann (2010), Diego Sanchez (2010), Siyar Bahadurzada (2012), Dong Hyun Kim (2012), Brandon Thatch (2013), Gasan Umalatov (2014), Sean Spencer (2014).

Who did Paulo Thiago fight last?

Paulo Thiago lost to Sean Spencer by unanimous decision in round 3 at UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Arlovski on September 13, 2014.

How tall is Paulo Thiago and what is the reach?

Paulo Thiago is 5' 11" tall with a 74" reach and weighs 170 lbs.

How many UFC fights has Paulo Thiago had?

Paulo Thiago has had 13 UFC fights: 5 wins, 8 losses.

What is Paulo Thiago's win rate and finish rate?

Paulo Thiago has won 5 of 13 UFC fights, a 38.5% win rate. 2 of those wins came inside the distance, a 40% finish rate: 1 by knockout (20%) and 1 by submission (20%).

How many takedowns and strikes has Paulo Thiago landed in the UFC?

In 13 UFC fights with official stats, Paulo Thiago has landed 254 significant strikes (39.1% accuracy), 14 takedowns (31.8% of attempts) and 4 knockdowns.

How old is Paulo Thiago?

Paulo Thiago is 45 years old (born January 25, 1981).