César Almeida "Cesinha"
César Almeida, known as "Cesinha", is a mixed martial artist from Brazil competing in the UFC Middleweight division. César Almeida holds a professional record of 7-3-0, including 4-3-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 1 by decision. César Almeida stands 6'1", has a 74-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 38 years old. César Almeida is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Active.
César Almeida profile
| Division | Middleweight |
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| Professional record | 7-3-0 |
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| UFC record | 4-3-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | Brazil |
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| Age | 38 |
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| Date of birth | 1988-03-28 |
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| Height | 6'1" |
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| Reach | 74" |
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| Leg reach | 43" |
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| Stance | Orthodox |
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| Last weigh-in | 186 lbs |
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| Current streak | L2 |
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| Total octagon time | 1h 1m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.73 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.23 |
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| Striking accuracy | 60% |
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| Striking defense | 44% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.2 |
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| Strikes to the head | 44% |
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| Strikes to the body | 33% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 23% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.2 |
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| Takedown defense | 53% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.2 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 21.2 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 1 |
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César Almeida UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2026-07-11 | UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 | Damian Pinas | loss | Straight Right · 4:44 · R1 |
| 2025-12-13 | UFC Fight Night | Cezary Oleksiejczuk | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2025-01-11 | UFC Fight Night | Abdul Razak Alhassan | win | Left Hook · 4:16 · R1 |
| 2024-10-05 | UFC 307: Pereira vs. Rountree | Ihor Potieria | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-06-01 | UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier | Roman Kopylov | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2024-04-06 | UFC Fight Night | Dylan Budka | win | Elbows to Ground Strikes · 2:13 · R2 |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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