Photo of Joao Paulo Rodrigues de Souza
Age 42
Gender Male
Height 0' 0"
Weight Class Super-lightweight

Joao Paulo Rodrigues de Souza is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 23 wins, 16 losses and 3 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 23-16-3 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 19 years, 5 months, 11 days
Rounds Fought 88.0
Avg. Fights/Year 2.2
Longest Layoff 4 years, 9 months, 10 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 week

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 5 8 10
Losses 7 3 6
Finish Rate 56.5%
Finished Rate 62.5%
Win by Decision Rate 43.5%
Loss by Decision Rate 37.5%
Win by KO Rate 21.7%
Loss by KO Rate 43.8%
Win by SUB Rate 34.8%
Loss by SUB Rate 18.8%
Win Method
Loss Method

Current Streak

3 Losses

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 00:42
Fastest KO 00:42
Fastest SUB 04:21
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 2.1
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 10:37
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 1.9
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 09:25
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 12/14/2019 L
(23-15-3)
Kubanychbek Abdisalam Uulu
(12-2-0)
SLW TKO/RSC
Brave Combat Federation 32
1 05:00
NSF 12/06/2019 L
(23-14-3)
Mikhail Adzintsou
(10-2-0)
LW Decision
New Fighting Generation 14 - Battle of the Champions
3 05:00
NSF 09/27/2019 L
(23-13-3)
Roman Ogulchanskiy
(3-1-1)
KO (Kick)
Donetsk MMA Federation - United Donbass 2
3 04:50
NSF 12/06/2018 W
(22-13-3)
Marcos Vinicius Costa Silva
(6-4-1)
Decision
Grand Fighting Championship 64
3 05:00
NSF 08/06/2016 D
(22-13-2)
Marcos Jose da Silva
(2-3-0)
Draw (Majority Draw)
Natal Fight Championship 11
3 05:00
NSF 05/29/2014 W
(21-13-2)
Marcelo Palombo de Souza
(6-2-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Coliseu Extreme Fight 10
3 03:10
NSF 03/29/2014 L
(21-12-2)
Marcos Rodrigues De Santos
(17-14-1)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Circuito Talent de MMA 7
3 03:44
NSF 03/13/2014 W
(20-12-2)
Leonardo Laiola
(7-2-0)
Decision (Split Decision)
Coliseu Extreme Fight 9
3 05:00
NSF 12/07/2013 L
(20-11-2)
Oleg Borisov
(8-1-0)
FTW KO
Battle of Moscow 14
1 05:00
NSF 12/07/2012 W
(19-11-2)
Henrique Mello
(11-4-0)
Submission (Choke)
Iron Fight Combat 2
1 05:00
NSF 09/15/2012 W
(18-11-2)
Tiago Candido Machado Silva
(3-0-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Live to Fight MMA
5 00:00
NSF 06/02/2012 D
(18-11-1)
Marcos Vinicius Costa Silva
(5-3-0)
Draw (Majority Draw)
Carpina Fighting Championship 2
3 05:00
NSF 03/03/2012 W
(17-11-1)
William Nonato Pitchula
(2-3-0)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Emporium Combat
1 04:21
NSF 12/15/2011 L
(17-10-1)
Valdines Silva
(1-1-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Fort MMA Championship 1
3 05:00
NSF 11/26/2011 D
(17-10-0)
Gilberto dos Santos Pantoja
(6-1-0)
Draw (Majority Draw)
Equinocio Fight
3 05:00
NSF 10/21/2011 L
(17-9-0)
Jurandi Sardinha
(11-5-0)
Decision (Split Decision)
Minotauro Fights 6
3 05:00
NSF 08/18/2011 W
(16-9-0)
Daziel da Silva Jr.
(1-0-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Iron Man Championship 11
3 05:00
NSF 05/14/2011 L
(16-8-0)
Fabricio Guerrerio
(10-0-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
EcoFight 13
2 02:15
NSF 05/07/2011 L
(16-7-0)
Mauricio dos Santos Jr.
(2-6-0)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Watch Out Combat Show 12
2 01:50
NSF 02/19/2011 L
(16-6-0)
Francisco Trinaldo
(7-1-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Jungle Fight 25
3 05:00
NSF 11/21/2010 W
(15-6-0)
Yuri Andrey Mota
(0-1-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Demo Fight 5
3 05:00
NSF 06/10/2010 L
(15-5-0)
Iuri Alcantara
(14-2-0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Iron Man Championship 6
1 02:11
NSF 04/08/2010 W
(14-5-0)
Rivahio Regiz
(0-1-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Gouveia Fight Championship
3 05:00
NSF 11/05/2009 W
(12-5-0)
Toninho Furia
(2-0-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Leal Combat - Grand Prix
3 04:54
NSF 11/05/2009 W
(12-5-0)
Carlos Lima
(0-0-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Leal Combat - Grand Prix
3 05:00
NSF 10/19/2009 W
(11-5-0)
Jeferson dos Santos
(0-5-0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Paracuru Extreme Fight 10/19/09
1 05:00
NSF 08/13/2009 W
(10-5-0)
Rony Jason
(1-1-0)
Submission
Platinum Fight Brazil 1
2 03:30
NSF 11/27/2008 W
(9-5-0)
Francisco Silva
(3-7-0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Jardim Fighter 2
1 05:00
NSF 11/08/2008 W
(8-5-0)
Claudinei Angelo
(0-0-0)
TKO/RSC
Juiz de Fora Fight 6
3 05:00
NSF 06/08/2008 L
(8-4-0)
Gilmark Marinho
(1-0-0)
Decision
Original Bairros Fight 8
3 00:00
NSF 03/28/2008 W
(7-4-0)
Rodrigo Lima
(0-0-0)
TKO/RSC (Injury)
Hidrovia Super Fight 03/28/08
2 00:00
NSF 10/18/2007 L
(7-3-0)
Fernando Paulon
(3-1-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Turbo Fight Championship 10/18/07
3 05:00
NSF 07/05/2007 L
(7-2-0)
Anistavio Medeiros de Figueiredo
(4-3-0)
TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage)
Leal Combat Natal 1
1 05:00
NSF 05/24/2007 W
(5-2-0)
Rivanio Regiz
(9-8-1)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Macau Fight 2
3 05:00
NSF 05/24/2007 W
(5-2-0)
Diego Tubarao
(0-1-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Macau Fight 2
3 05:00
NSF 11/09/2006 L
(5-1-0)
Patricky Freire
(2-0-0)
KO (Strike)
Cage Fight Nordeste
1 00:50
NSF 07/27/2006 W
(4-1-0)
Buterrie Buterrie
(0-0-0)
Submission (Keylock)
Encontro Original de Artes Marciais 5
3 00:00
NSF 06/02/2006 W
(3-1-0)
Glauke Eugenio e Silva
(1-1-0)
TKO/RSC
Demolition Combat Northeast 06/02/06
1 02:55
NSF 09/08/2005 L
(3-0-0)
Patricio Freire
(2-0-0)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Fight Ship Looking Boy 1
2 00:00
NSF 05/24/2005 W
(2-0-0)
Edson Edson
(0-0-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Macau Fight 1
1 05:00
NSF 04/14/2005 W
(1-0-0)
Renan Barao
(0-0-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Heat Fighting Championships 3: Metamorphosis
5 00:00
NSF 07/03/2000 W
(0-0-0)
Marcelo Machado de Melo
(0-0-0)
TKO/RSC
Serido Professional Vale Tudo Circuit 3
1 00:42
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class