Johnny Eduardo "Pretinho"
Johnny Eduardo, known as "Pretinho", is a mixed martial artist from Brazil listed in the Bantamweight division. Johnny Eduardo holds a professional record of 28-13-0, including 3-5-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 1 by decision. Johnny Eduardo stands 5'7", has a 71-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 48 years old. Johnny Eduardo is currently on a 3-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Johnny Eduardo profile
| Division | Bantamweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 28-13-0 |
| UFC record | 3-5-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | Brazil |
| Age | 48 |
| Date of birth | 1978-08-03 |
| Height | 5'7" |
| Reach | 71" |
| Leg reach | 38.5" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 135.5 lbs |
| Current streak | L3 |
| Total octagon time | 1h 9m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.95 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.22 |
| Striking accuracy | 39.7% |
| Striking defense | 63% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.43 |
| Strikes to the head | 50% |
| Strikes to the body | 11.3% |
| Strikes to the legs | 38.7% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.22 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 58.8% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.43 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 14.38 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 1 |
Johnny Eduardo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-02 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker | Alejandro Perez | loss | Armbar From Side Control |
| 2018-06-01 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes | Nathaniel Wood | loss | D'Arce Choke On Ground |
| 2017-06-03 | UFC | UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway | Matthew Lopez | loss | Punches to Head On Ground |
| 2016-11-19 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. Nogueira | Manny Gamburyan | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2015-12-10 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant | Aljamain Sterling | loss | Guillotine Choke On Ground |
| 2014-05-10 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva | Eddie Wineland | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2012-05-15 | UFC | UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier | Jeff Curran | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2011-08-27 | UFC | UFC 134: Silva vs Okami | Raphael Assuncao | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2011-04-01 | Shooto Brazil 22 | Shooto Brazil 22 - Markes vs. Lima | Jose Wilson | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2010-08-06 | Shooto Brazil 17 | Shooto Brazil 17 - Bahadurzada vs. Pereira | Paulo Dantas | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2009-10-17 | Jungle Fight 16 | Jungle Fight 16 - Rio de Janeiro | Francisco Chagas | win | TKO (Leg Injury) |
| 2009-04-17 | BFC | BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 3-4 | Donald Sanchez | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2009-03-29 | TW | TW - The Warriors | Bruno Dias | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2009-01-17 | Shooto Brazil 10 | Shooto Brazil 10 - Machado vs. Santos | Andre Luis Oliveira | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2008-11-08 | RF 6 | RF 6 - Real Fight 6 | Munil Adriano | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2008-09-28 | WFE | WFE - Win Fight and Entertainment 1 | Francisco Ramos | win | Submission (Anaconda Choke) |
| 2008-07-05 | TG | TG - The Glory | Cristiano da Conceicao Justino | win | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2008-05-31 | Jungle Fight 9 | Jungle Fight 9 - Warriors 1 | Erinaldo dos Santos Rodrigues | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2008-02-28 | RFC | RFC - Rio FC 1 | Marcos Maciel de Oliveira | win | TKO |
| 2007-07-07 | Shooto Brazil 3 | Shooto Brazil 3 - The Evolution | Miguel Angel Duran | loss | TKO (Submission to Punches) |
| 2006-10-07 | SC1 | SC1 - Super Challenge 1 | Milton Vieira | loss | Submission (Anaconda Choke) |
| 2006-05-20 | GFC 1 | GFC 1 - Gold Fighters Championship | Aritano Silva Barbosa | win | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) |
| 2006-01-07 | GF | GF - Guarafight 2 | Jose Adriano | win | Submission (Heel Hook) |
| 2003-12-20 | CF 1 | CF 1 - Conquista Fight 1 | Marcilio Villas Boas | loss | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2003-07-23 | K | K - NOCK | Marcelo Cobra | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2000-03-17 | Shooto | Shooto - R.E.A.D. 2 | Takuya Kuwabara | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 1999-12-11 | VTJ 1999 | VTJ 1999 - Vale Tudo Japan 1999 | Takanori Gomi | loss | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 1999-08-26 | IVC 13 | IVC 13 - The New Generation of Lightweights | Haroldo Bunn | loss | Submission (Kneebar) |
| 1998-08-23 | IVC 7 | IVC 7 - The New Champions | Vanderci Garcia | win | TKO (Submission to Punches) |
| 1998-08-23 | IVC 7 | IVC 7 - The New Champions | Fabio Alves | win | TKO (Submission to Punches) |
| 1998-08-23 | IVC 7 | IVC 7 - The New Champions | Sergio Melo | loss | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 1998-06-06 | CJF | CJF - Campos de Jordao Freestyle | Rudi Desouza | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 1998-06-06 | CJF | CJF - Campos de Jordao Freestyle | Thiago Santana | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 1998-05-18 | Desafio | Desafio - Freestyle de Campos | Wanderley Esmala | win | Submission (Triangle Choke) |
| 1997-08-30 | GF | GF - Guaratingueta Freestyle 1 | Marcos Rodrigues | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 1997-08-30 | GF | GF - Guaratingueta Freestyle 1 | Guilherme Santos | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 1997-08-30 | GF | GF - Guaratingueta Freestyle 1 | Arivaldo Souza | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 1997-04-05 | IFO | IFO - Itajuba Freestyle Open | Paulo Arum | win | Submission (Heel Hook) |
| 1997-04-05 | IFO | IFO - Itajuba Freestyle Open | Claudionor Cardoso da Silva | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 1997-04-05 | IFO | IFO - Itajuba Freestyle Open | Douglas Nascimento | win | Submission (Ankle Lock) |
| 1996-11-01 | BVF 6 | BVF 6 - Campeonato Brasileiro de Vale Tudo 1 | Wander Braga | loss | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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