Wilson Gouveia
Wilson Gouveia is a mixed martial artist from Brazil listed in the Light Heavyweight division. Wilson Gouveia holds a professional record of 14-8-0, including 6-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 4 by submission and 0 by decision. Wilson Gouveia stands 6'1", has a 76-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 48 years old. Wilson Gouveia is currently on a 2-fight winning streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Wilson Gouveia profile
| Division | Light Heavyweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 14-8-0 |
| UFC record | 6-4-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | Brazil |
| Age | 48 |
| Date of birth | 1978-10-03 |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Reach | 76" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 204 lbs |
| Current streak | W2 |
| Total octagon time | 1h 7m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.02 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 4.06 |
| Striking accuracy | 40% |
| Striking defense | 56.5% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.9 |
| Strikes to the head | 66.7% |
| Strikes to the body | 4% |
| Strikes to the legs | 29.4% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.9 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 57.9% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 2.25 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 47.1 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 4 |
| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
Wilson Gouveia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-04-27 | FTP | Fight Time 9 | Kyle Keeney | win | Punches · 0:50 · R1 |
| 2012-01-27 | MFC | MFC 32: Bitter Rivals | Dwayne Lewis | win | Strikes · 3:19 · R2 |
| 2010-05-07 | MFC | MFC 25: Vindication | Ryan Jimmo | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2009-12-12 | UFC | UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez | Alan Belcher | loss | Punches to Head In Clinch |
| 2009-02-21 | UFC | UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson | Nate Marquardt | loss | Flying Knee Head |
| 2008-12-13 | UFC | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale | Jason MacDonald | win | Elbow to Head From Half Guard Submission to Strikes |
| 2008-09-17 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer | Ryan Jensen | win | Armbar From Inoki-Ali Position |
| 2008-05-24 | UFC | UFC 84: Ill Will | Goran Reljic | loss | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2008-01-19 | UFC | UFC 80: Rapid Fire | Jason Lambert | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2007-05-26 | UFC | UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson | Carmelo Marrero | win | Guillotine Choke From Mount |
| 2007-04-05 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Stevenson vs Guillard | Seth Petruzelli | win | Guillotine Choke From Bottom Guard |
| 2006-08-26 | UFC | UFC 62: Liddell vs Sobral | Wes Combs | win | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2006-06-24 | UFC | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Ortiz vs. Team Shamrock Finale | Keith Jardine | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2005-11-05 | EMFC | Euphoria 5: USA vs. Japan | Kazuhiro Hamanaka | win | Punches · 0:39 · R1 |
| 2004-06-12 | FCC | Mike Delaney | win | SUB | |
| 2004-01-24 | KOTC | KOTC: Bringing Heat | Rory Singer | loss | Knee · 4:55 · R2 |
| 2003-12-06 | AFC | Ron Faircloth | win | DEC | |
| 2003-07-19 | AFC | Ron Faircloth | loss | TKO | |
| 2003-03-28 | AFC | Hirotaka Yokoi | loss | TKO | |
| 2002-12-13 | AFC | Jon Fitch | win | TKO | |
| 2002-06-29 | Unknown | Ahron Davis | win | TKO | |
| 2001-11-17 | HnS | Ray Casius | win | SUB |
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Sources and methodology
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