Marcus Aurelio "Maximus"
Marcus Aurelio, known as "Maximus", is a mixed martial artist from Brazil listed in the Welterweight division. Marcus Aurelio holds a professional record of 22-10-0, including 2-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 0 by decision. Marcus Aurelio stands 5'10", has a 74-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 53 years old. Marcus Aurelio is currently on a 1-fight winning streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Marcus Aurelio profile
| Division | Welterweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 22-10-0 |
| UFC record | 2-4-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | Brazil |
| Age | 53 |
| Date of birth | 1973-08-18 |
| Height | 5'10" |
| Reach | 74" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 168 lbs |
| Current streak | W1 |
| Total octagon time | 1h 5m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.36 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 4.02 |
| Striking accuracy | 33.3% |
| Striking defense | 60.2% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.23 |
| Strikes to the head | 85.6% |
| Strikes to the body | 9.2% |
| Strikes to the legs | 5.2% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.16 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 33.3% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.69 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 90.17 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 1 |
| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
Marcus Aurelio 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-29 | Unknown | Garrett Gross | win | SUB | |
| 2012-06-16 | SF | ShoFight 20 | Lyle Beerbohm | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2011-05-19 | JEG | MMA Live 1: Parisyan vs Ford | Matt MacGrath | win | Armbar · 3:38 · R1 |
| 2010-09-25 | DREAM | Dream 16 | Shinya Aoki | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2010-03-13 | FF | Niko Puhakka | win | SUB | |
| 2009-10-17 | Unknown | Daniel Aspe | win | SUB | |
| 2009-08-29 | UFC | UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira | Evan Dunham | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2009-06-27 | Unknown | 5150 Combat League | Joey Gorczynski | win | Rear Naked Choke · 3:45 · R1 |
| 2009-02-06 | Unknown | Chris Liguori | win | TKO | |
| 2008-10-25 | UFC | UFC 90: Silva vs Cote | Hermes França | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2008-07-05 | UFC | UFC 86: Jackson vs Griffin | Tyson Griffin | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2008-04-02 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Lauzon | Ryan Roberts | win | Armbar On Ground |
| 2007-11-17 | UFC | UFC 78: Validation | Luke Caudillo | win | Punches to Head From Side Control |
| 2007-08-25 | UFC | UFC 74: Respect | Clay Guida | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2006-11-05 | PFC | Pride Bushido 13 | Takanori Gomi | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2006-06-04 | PFC | Pride Bushido 11 | Mitsuhiro Ishida | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2006-04-02 | PFC | Pride Bushido 10 | Takanori Gomi | win | Arm Triangle Choke · 4:34 · R1 |
| 2005-07-17 | PFC | Pride Bushido 8 | Jutaro Nakao | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2005-04-03 | PFC | Pride Bushido 6 | Daisuke Nakamura | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2004-07-19 | PFC | Pride Bushido 4 | Yoshitomi Mishima | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2004-05-05 | ZST | Naoyuki Kotani | win | TKO | |
| 2004-01-11 | ZST | Masakazu Imanari | win | DEC | |
| 2004-01-11 | ZST | Rich Clementi | win | SUB | |
| 2004-01-11 | ZST | Remigijus Morkevičius | win | SUB | |
| 2003-11-23 | ZST | Takumi Nakayama | win | SUB | |
| 2003-08-16 | Unknown | Mass Destruction 12 | James Dunn | win | Corner Stoppage · 5:00 · R1 |
| 2003-08-10 | KOTC | KOTC: Aftermath | Antonio McKee | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2003-05-24 | AFC | Darrell Smith | win | SUB | |
| 2003-05-03 | USMMA | USMMA: Ring Of Fury 3 | David Gardner | win | Armbar · 4:13 · R3 |
| 2003-03-28 | AFC | Justin Wisniewski | win | SUB | |
| 2003-01-25 | Unknown | Scott Johnson | win | SUB | |
| 2002-06-29 | Unknown | Walter McCall | win | SUB |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA 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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