Jussier Formiga
Jussier Formiga is a mixed martial artist from Brazil competing in the UFC Bantamweight division. Jussier Formiga holds a professional record of 23-8-0, including 9-7-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 3 by submission and 6 by decision. Jussier Formiga stands 5'5", has a 67-inch reach, and is 38 years old. Jussier Formiga is currently on a 3-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Jussier Formiga profile
| Division | Bantamweight |
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| Professional record | 23-8-0 |
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| UFC record | 9-7-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Not Fighting |
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| Country | Brazil |
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| Age | 38 |
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| Date of birth | 1985-04-14 |
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| Height | 5'5" |
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| Reach | 67" |
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| Leg reach | 37" |
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| Last weigh-in | 139 lbs |
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| Current streak | L3 |
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| Total octagon time | 3h 1m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 1.42 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.34 |
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| Striking accuracy | 40% |
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| Striking defense | 64% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.17 |
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| Strikes to the head | 74% |
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| Strikes to the body | 16% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 11% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.82 |
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| Takedown defense | 87% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.58 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 101.9 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 3 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 6 |
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Jussier Formiga UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2020-06-06 | UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer | Alex Perez | loss | Leg Kicks · 4:06 · R1 |
| 2020-03-14 | UFC on ESPN+ 28 | Brandon Moreno | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-06-29 | UFC on ESPN 3 | Joseph Benavidez | loss | Punches · 4:47 · R2 |
| 2019-03-23 | UFC on ESPN+ 6 | Deiveson Figueiredo | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-10-06 | UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor | Sergio Pettis | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-02-10 | UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold | Ben Nguyen | win | Rear Naked Choke · 1:43 · R3 |
| 2017-09-22 | UFC Fight Night 117 | Ulka Sasaki | win | Rear Naked Choke · 4:30 · R1 |
| 2017-03-11 | UFC Fight Night 106 | Ray Borg | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2016-09-24 | UFC Fight Night 95 | Dustin Ortiz | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2015-11-21 | UFC Fight Night 78 | Henry Cejudo | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2015-05-30 | UFC Fight Night 67 | Wilson Reis | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2014-08-16 | UFC Fight Night 47 | Zach Makovsky | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2014-03-23 | UFC Fight Night 38 | Scott Jorgensen | win | Rear Naked Choke · 3:07 · R1 |
| 2013-09-04 | UFC Fight Night 28 | Joseph Benavidez | loss | Punches · 3:07 · R1 |
| 2013-05-18 | UFC on FX 8 | Chris Cariaso | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2012-10-05 | UFC on FX 5 | John Dodson | loss | Punches · 4:35 · 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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