Alexandre Ferreira "Cacareco"
Alexandre Ferreira, known as "Cacareco", is a mixed martial artist from Brazil listed in the Light Heavyweight division. Alexandre Ferreira holds a professional record of 18-6-0, including 0-1-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 0 by decision. Alexandre Ferreira stands 5'7", fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 47 years old. Alexandre Ferreira is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Alexandre Ferreira profile
| Division | Light Heavyweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 18-6-0 |
| UFC record | 0-1-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | Brazil |
| Age | 47 |
| Date of birth | 1979-04-25 |
| Height | 5'7" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 204 lbs |
| Current streak | L1 |
| Total octagon time | 2 minutes |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.57 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 8.14 |
| Striking accuracy | 60% |
| Striking defense | 42.4% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Strikes to the head | 16.7% |
| Strikes to the body | 50% |
| Strikes to the legs | 33.3% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 0% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 0 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
Alexandre Ferreira recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11-13 | UFC | UFC 122: Marquardt vs Okami | Vladimir Matyushenko | loss | Elbows to Head From Mount |
| 2009-10-17 | Jungle Fight 16 | Jungle Fight 16 - Rio de Janeiro | Walter Mazurkievicz | win | Submission (Kimura) |
| 2009-09-19 | Jungle Fight 15 | Jungle Fight 15 - Sao Paulo | Vagner Curio | win | Submission (Achilles Lock) |
| 2008-02-29 | IFL | IFL - Las Vegas | Lew Polley | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2007-11-10 | MTL | MTL - Final | Fabio Maldonado | win | Submission (Kneebar) |
| 2007-08-11 | MTL | MTL - Mo Team League 1 | Rafael Monteiro | win | Submission (Kimura) |
| 2007-05-19 | GFC | GFC - Evolution | Branden Lee Hinkle | win | Submission (Heel Hook) |
| 2007-03-10 | FF | FF - Floripa Fight 3 | Rodrigo Gripp de Sousa | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2006-10-07 | SC1 | SC1 - Super Challenge 1 | Felipe Arinelli | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2006-03-18 | WCFC | WCFC - No Guts No Glory | Michael Knaap | win | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2005-11-26 | Jungle Fight 5 | Jungle Fight 5 - Manaus | Julio Cezar Santana | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2005-10-15 | FFR 1 | FFR 1 - Fight for Respect 1 | Jose Freitas | win | Submission (Keylock) |
| 2001-11-17 | HOOKnSHOOT | HOOKnSHOOT - Kings 1 | Chris Munsen | loss | TKO (Exhaustion) |
| 2001-06-15 | Rings | Rings - World Title Series 2 | Chris Haseman | loss | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2000-12-22 | Rings | Rings - King of Kings 2000 Block B | Hiromitsu Kanehara | loss | Submission (Kimura) |
| 2000-08-26 | WEF | WEF - New Blood Conflict | Kevin Cook | win | TKO (Submission to Punches) |
| 2000-03-05 | 2H2H 1 | 2H2H 1 - 2 Hot 2 Handle | Moti Horenstein | win | Submission (Keylock) |
| 1999-11-27 | AAC 2 | AAC 2 - Amsterdam Absolute Championship 2 | Shannon Ritch | win | Submission (Keylock) |
| 1999-09-27 | WVC 9 | WVC 9 - World Vale Tudo Championship 9 | Jimmy Westfall | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 1999-09-27 | WVC 9 | WVC 9 - World Vale Tudo Championship 9 | Bob Schrijber | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 1999-07-01 | WVC 8 | WVC 8 - World Vale Tudo Championship 8 | Astravroslakis Astravroslakis | win | TKO (Submission to Punches) |
| 1999-07-01 | WVC 8 | WVC 8 - World Vale Tudo Championship 8 | Rodney Glunder | win | TKO (Submission to Punches) |
| 1999-07-01 | WVC 8 | WVC 8 - World Vale Tudo Championship 8 | Heath Herring | win | Decision (Split) |
| 1998-02-07 | IVC 4 | IVC 4 - The Battle | Tim Catalfo | loss | Disqualification (Eye Gouging) |
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Sources and methodology
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