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Joao Zeferino
Brazil
Florianopolis, Santa Catarina Country

Joao Zeferino

"The Brazilian Samurai"

Joao Zeferino
AGE 40 / Jan 15, 1986
HEIGHT5'11" / 180.34 cm
WEIGHT170 lbs / 77.11 kg
ASSOCIATION
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CLASS
Welterweight
Wins 26
KO / TKO
4
Meter
15%
SUBMISSIONS
17
Meter
65%
DECISIONS
5
Meter
19%
Losses 11
KO / TKO
4
Meter
36%
SUBMISSIONS
0
Meter
0%
DECISIONS
7
Meter
64%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result Fighter Event Method/Referee R Time
loss Mikhail Ragozin Russian Cagefighting Championship - RCC 20
Oct / 18 / 2024		 Decision (Unanimous)
 3 5:00
loss Dilano Taylor Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2022 Regular Season
May / 06 / 2022		 Decision (Split)
Gary Copeland
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		3 5:00
win Jason Ponet Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2021 Regular Season
Jun / 17 / 2021		 Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Vitor Ribeiro
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		2 2:16
win Gleison Tibau Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2021 Regular Season
Apr / 29 / 2021		 Decision (Unanimous)
Vitor Ribeiro
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		3 5:00
win Bojan Velickovic Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2019 Regular Season
Jul / 11 / 2019		 Decision (Unanimous)
Keith Peterson 		3 5:00
win Yuri Villefort Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2018 Regular Season
Aug / 16 / 2018		 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Gasper Oliver 		3 1:10
win Paul Bradley Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular Season
Jul / 05 / 2018		 TKO (Punches)
Mario Yamasaki 		1 1:58
loss Herman Terrado Professional Fighters League - PFL: Daytona
Jun / 30 / 2017		 Decision (Split)
Andrew Glenn
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		3 5:00
win Jason High WSOF 33 - Branch vs. Magalhaes
Oct / 07 / 2016		 TKO (Punches)
Marc Wasem
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		3 0:51
loss Jon Fitch WSOF 30 - Branch vs. Starks
Apr / 02 / 2016		 Decision (Unanimous)
Mark Smith
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		5 5:00
loss Brian Foster WSOF 25 - 8-Man Lightweight Tournament
Nov / 20 / 2015		 KO (Punches)
Chris Tognoni
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		2 4:51
win Jorge Patino WSOF 25 - 8-Man Lightweight Tournament
Nov / 20 / 2015		 Submission (Heel Hook)
Ryan Brueggeman
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		1 1:24
win Brian Foster WSOF 25 - 8-Man Lightweight Tournament
Nov / 20 / 2015		 Submission (Heel Hook)
Ryan Brueggeman
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		1 1:46
win Juliano Luis dos Santos Imortal FC 1 - The Invasion
Jun / 13 / 2015		 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Alexandre Caldas 		1 1:29
win Jeovane Santana OFN - Octtagon Fight Night
Dec / 13 / 2014		 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Heron Garcia 		1 1:35
win Gilmar Dutra Lima NCF - Nitrix Fight Evolution 4
Nov / 21 / 2014		 Submission (Heel Hook)
 1 3:57
win Jackson Miranda Fighten - Decagon MMA Championship
May / 11 / 2014		 Submission (Armbar)
Marcio Alexandre 		1 3:25
win Edson Mosca SJSF - Sao Jose Super Fight 5
Mar / 29 / 2014		 KO (Head Kick)
 1 N/A
loss Elias Silverio UFC Fight Night 28 - Teixeira vs. Bader
Sep / 04 / 2013		 Decision (Unanimous)
Leon Roberts
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		3 5:00
loss Rafael Natal UFC on FX 8 - Belfort vs. Rockhold
May / 18 / 2013		 Decision (Unanimous)
Leon Roberts
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY 		3 5:00
win Wellington Geraldo de Oliveira NCF - Nitrix Champion Fight 14
Mar / 09 / 2013		 Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
 1 2:46
win Thiago Rela MMA Rocks - MMA Rocks
Dec / 08 / 2012		 Submission (Keylock)
Rodrigo Gripp de Sousa 		1 2:30
win Givago Francisco NCF - Nitrix Champion Fight 12
Aug / 18 / 2012		 Decision (Unanimous)
 3 5:00
win Deyvison Santos BBFC - Bad Boy Fight Challenge 1
Jul / 15 / 2012		 Submission (Armbar)
 1 1:30
win Vagner Tiburcio SJSF - Sao Jose Super Fight 2
Jun / 09 / 2012		 Decision (Unanimous)
 3 5:00
win Fabio Selim BTF - Black Trunk Fight 3
Nov / 26 / 2011		 TKO (Punches)
 1 2:45
win Sean Salmon NAFC - Unleashed
Nov / 18 / 2011		 Submission (Heel Hook)
 1 0:25
loss Eddie Larrea KTK 26 - Konquer the Kage 26
Jul / 25 / 2009		 TKO (Punches)
 2 0:32
win Joshua Thorpe UEP - Battle by the Bay
Mar / 21 / 2009		 Submission (Armbar)
1 2:32
win Eric Thompson BG 5 - Battlegrounds 5
Mar / 14 / 2009		 Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
 1 2:25
win Colby McMahon Atlas Fights - USA vs. Brazil
Feb / 21 / 2009		 Submission (Guillotine Choke)
 1 2:49
win Eduardo Baby SFC 3 - Sul Fighting Championship 3
Dec / 12 / 2007		 Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
 1 0:00
win Marcelo Silva CTF - Curitiba Top Fight
Jun / 24 / 2007		 Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
 1 0:00
loss Kaue Dudus FF - Floripa Fight 3
Mar / 10 / 2007		 Decision (Unanimous)
 3 5:00
loss Leandro Gordo SFC 2 - Sul Fight Championship 2
Nov / 04 / 2006		 KO (Knee)
 2 0:00
loss Fausto Black JFS 2 - Jaragua Fight Samurai 2
Jul / 16 / 2006		 KO
 2 0:00
win Bruno Amorim FF - Floripa Fight 1
Nov / 26 / 2005		 Decision (Unanimous)
 3 0:00
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