Raulian Paiva
Raulian Paiva is a mixed martial artist from Brazil listed in the Featherweight division. Raulian Paiva holds a professional record of 23-6-2, including 3-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 2 by decision. Raulian Paiva stands 5'8", has a 69.5-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 31 years old. Raulian Paiva is listed as Not Fighting.
Raulian Paiva profile
| Division | Featherweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 23-6-2 |
| UFC record | 3-4-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | Brazil |
| Age | 31 |
| Date of birth | 1995-10-17 |
| Height | 5'8" |
| Reach | 69.5" |
| Leg reach | 38" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 136 lbs |
| Current streak | D1 |
| Total octagon time | 1h 17m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.89 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 4.63 |
| Striking accuracy | 40% |
| Striking defense | 52.1% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.19 |
| Strikes to the head | 58.5% |
| Strikes to the body | 26.6% |
| Strikes to the legs | 15% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.58 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 74.5% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.19 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 67.71 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 2 |
Raulian Paiva 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-13 | APFC | Alash Pride 118 | Zhanibek Tynyshtyk | unrecorded | Result not recorded |
| 2025-05-07 | North-West Power Alliance | North-West Power Alliance - NWPA: World Peace | Makhmud Akimov | draw | Draw (Majority) |
| 2024-11-01 | Alash Pride 101 | Alash Pride 101 - Sariev vs. Paiva | Ruslan Sariyev | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2024-09-08 | EC | EC - Expor Combat | Silas da Silva Lima | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2024-04-13 | GFC 2 | GFC 2 - Guerrero Fight Championship 2 | Marcos Anatoly Silva Fragoso | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2023-12-22 | GFC | GFC - Guerrero Fight Championship | Danilo da Silva Morais | draw | Draw |
| 2022-06-25 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot | Sergey Morozov | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2021-12-11 | UFC | UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier | Sean O'Malley | loss | Punches to Head At Distance |
| 2021-07-24 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw | Kyler Phillips | win | Decision (Majority) |
| 2020-07-11 | UFC | UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal | Zhalgas Zhumagulov | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2020-02-15 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz | Mark De La Rosa | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2019-08-10 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2 | Rogerio Bontorin | loss | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) |
| 2019-02-09 | UFC | UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva | Kai Kara-France | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2018-08-11 | Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series Brazil | Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series Brazil - Season 1, Episode 3 | Allan Nascimento | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2017-11-30 | SMF | SMF - Salvaterra Marajo Fight 7 | Iliarde Santos | win | KO (Punches) |
| 2017-09-30 | Pezao Combate | Pezao Combate - Raulian vs. Miojo | Lisrael Figueiredo | win | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) |
| 2017-05-06 | EFC 18 | EFC 18 - Eco Fight Championship 18 | Renan Carlos dos Santos Silva | win | Submission (Anaconda Choke) |
| 2017-04-15 | WCC | WCC - W-Combat 21 | Jefte Brilhante | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2016-12-10 | NEC 31 | NEC 31 - North Extreme Cagefighting 31 | Adriano da Silva Santana | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2016-07-09 | NEC 27 | NEC 27 - North Extreme Cagefighting 27 | Chrysangelo Moraes | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2016-06-04 | NEC 25 | NEC 25 - North Extreme Cagefighting 25 | Jose Silva da Silva Jr. | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2016-02-13 | NEC 23 | NEC 23 - North Extreme Cagefighting 23 | Rogerio Furtado | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2015-12-19 | IMVT | IMVT - Iron Man Vale Tudo 29 | Klebson Freitas Araujo | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2015-11-04 | Eco Fight 16 | Eco Fight 16 - Expo Fight | Jonas dos Santos | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2015-11-04 | Eco Fight 16 | Eco Fight 16 - Expo Fight | Juvencio Barbosa Coelho | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2015-10-03 | EFC 15 | EFC 15 - Eco Fight Championship 15 | Luan Lacerda | loss | Submission (Anaconda Choke) |
| 2015-05-09 | NEC 17 | NEC 17 - North Extreme Cagefighting 17 | Lucas Danilo Sa Bessa | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2014-12-20 | Gladiadores MMA 4 | Gladiadores MMA 4 - Simao vs. Roberto | Junior de Souza Valente | win | Submission (Kimura) |
| 2014-09-13 | WCC | WCC - W-Combat 20 | Aluizio Bruno Silva dos Santos | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2014-06-14 | NEC 14 | NEC 14 - North Extreme Cagefighting 14 | Edflavio da Silva Freitas | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2013-12-21 | WCC | WCC - W-Combat 19 | Werllen Furtado dos Santos | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2013-10-01 | EFA | EFA - ExpoFight Amapa | Moises Santos | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
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