Alex Oliveira “Cowboy”

Age 37
Gender Male
Height 6' 2"
Weight Class Welterweight
Out of Brazil

Alex Oliveira is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 23 wins, 15 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 23-15-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 11 years, 10 months, 25 days
Rounds Fought 58.5
Avg. Fights/Year 3.2
Longest Layoff 10 months, 5 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 month

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 05/24/2025
(23-15-0) 		Gleison Tibau
(34-19-0) 		WW
Global Fight League Season Premiere Day 1 		3 05:00
NSF 05/26/2024 L
(23-14-0) 		Alexander Grozin
(22-4-1) 		WW KO (Kick)
Nashe Delo 83 		1 00:59
NSF 07/21/2023 L
(23-13-0) 		Alexander Shlemenko
(61-15-1) 		MW Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Shlemenko Fighting Championship 8 		1 01:58
NSF 06/02/2023 W
(22-13-0) 		Stefan Sekulic
(14-7-0) 		WW KO
Titan FC 82 / Serbian Battle Championship 47 		1 03:51
NSF 12/28/2022 W
(21-13-0) 		Aslambek Arsamikov
(7-3-0) 		WW TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Punches)
Serbian Battle Championship 45 		1 04:35
NSF 08/13/2022 W
(20-13-0) 		Helison Cruz da Silva
(1-7-0) 		WW TKO/RSC (Injury)
Sul Fluminense Fight Night 9 		1 00:36
NSF 06/10/2022 L
(20-12-0) 		Michel Silva
(18-9-1) 		WW Submission (D'arce Choke)
Mr. Cage - Fight Music Show 		2 01:51
03/05/2022 L
(20-11-0) 		Kevin Holland
(21-7-0) 		WW
(170.0 vs. 170.0) 		TKO/RSC
UFC 272: COVINGTON vs MASVIDAL 		2 00:38
10/02/2021 L
(20-10-0) 		Niko Price
(14-5-0) 		WW
(169.5 vs. 170.5) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 83 ON ESPN: SANTOS vs WALKER 		3 05:00
04/24/2021 L
(20-9-0) 		Randy Brown
(12-4-0) 		WW
(171.0 vs. 171.0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC 261: USMAN vs MASVIDAL 		1 02:50
10/24/2020 L
(20-8-0) 		Shavkat Rakhmonov
(11-0-0) 		WW
(173.0* vs. 171.0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
UFC 254: KHABIB vs GAETHJE 		1 04:40
07/25/2020 W
(19-8-0) 		Peter Sobotta
(17-7-0) 		WW
(171.0 vs. 171.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 44 ON ESPN: WHITTAKER vs TILL 		3 05:00
03/07/2020 W
(18-8-0) 		Max Griffin
(13-7-0) 		WW
(171.0 vs. 170.5) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 248 - ADESANYA vs ROMERO 		3 05:00
09/28/2019 L
(18-7-0) 		Nicolas Dalby
(17-3-1) 		WW
(171.0 vs. 171.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on ESPN+ 18 		3 05:00
04/27/2019 L
(18-6-0) 		Mike Perry
(12-4-0) 		WW
(171.0 vs. 171.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on ESPN+ 8 		3 05:00
12/08/2018 L
(18-5-0) 		Gunnar Nelson
(16-3-1) 		WW
(171.0 vs. 170.7) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC 231 		2 04:07
09/22/2018 W
(17-5-0) 		Carlo Pedersoli
(11-1-0) 		WW
(171.0 vs. 170.0) 		KO (Strike)
UFC FIGHT NIGHT: SANTOS vs ANDERS 		1 00:39
NSF 06/16/2018 L
(17-4-0) 		Reinaldo Mudo
(0-0-0) 		TKO/RSC
Favela Kombat 29 		1 00:48
04/14/2018 W
(16-4-0) 		Carlos Condit
(30-11-0) 		WW
(171.0 vs. 171.0) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Gaethje 		2 03:17
12/02/2017 L
(16-3-0) 		Yancy Medeiros
(14-4-0) 		WW
(170.5 vs. 170.0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 218: Holloway vs Aldo 2 		3 02:02
07/22/2017 W
(15-3-0) 		Ryan LaFlare
(13-1-0) 		WW
(170.6 vs. 170.8) 		KO
UFC FIGHT NIGHT: WEIDMAN vs. GASTELUM 		2 01:50
03/11/2017 W
(14-3-0) 		Tim Means
(26-7-1)
(171.0 vs. 170.0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC FIGHT NIGHT: BELFORT vs. GASTELUM 		2 02:38
12/30/2016 NC
(14-3-0) 		Tim Means
(26-7-1) 		WW
(170.0 vs. 170.5) 		No Contest
UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey 		1 03:33
10/01/2016 W
(13-3-0) 		Will Brooks
(18-1-0) 		LW
(161.5* vs. 156.0) 		TKO/RSC
UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson 		3 03:30
07/23/2016 W
(12-3-0) 		James Moontasri
(8-3-0) 		WW
(170.0 vs. 170.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFN FOX 20: Holm vs. Shevchenko 		3 05:00
02/21/2016 L
(12-2-0) 		Donald Cerrone
(28-7-0) 		WW
(171.0 vs. 170.0) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
UFC Fight Night 83: Cerrone vs Oliveira 		1 02:33
11/07/2015 W
(11-2-0) 		Piotr Hallman
(13-4-0)
(170.0 vs. 170.0) 		KO (Strike)
UFC Fight Night 77: Henderson vs Belfort 		3 00:51
06/27/2015 W
(10-2-0) 		Joe Merritt
(6-0-0) 		WW
(170.0 vs. 169.0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night 70: Romero vs Machida 		3 05:00
05/30/2015 W
(9-2-0) 		KJ Noons
(13-7-0) 		WW
(170.0 vs. 170.0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC Fight Night 67: Alves vs Condit 		1 02:51
NSF 03/21/2015 L
(9-1-0) 		Gilbert Burns
(9-0-0) 		LW Submission (Arm Bar)
UFC Fight Night 62: Maia vs Laflare 		3 04:14
NSF 02/21/2015 W
(8-1-0) 		Joilton Lutterbach
(4-2-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Face to Face 10 		3 05:00
NSF 10/18/2014 W
(7-1-0) 		Douglas Aparecido
(6-5-0) 		TKO/RSC
Watch Out Combat Show 38 		1 02:52
NSF 07/18/2014 W
(6-1-0) 		Ederson Moreira
(5-14-0) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Watch Out Combat Show 36 		1 04:18
NSF 05/29/2014 W
(5-1-0) 		Rogerio Matias da Conceicao
(4-1-0) 		TKO/RSC
Coliseu Extreme Fight 10 		1 05:00
NSF 02/06/2014 W
(4-1-0) 		Fabio Saci
(0-4-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Bitetti Combat 19 		1 04:26
NSF 08/02/2013 W
(3-1-0) 		Thiago Macedo
(0-0-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Watch Out Combat Show 27 		1 02:40
NSF 05/11/2013 W
(2-1-0) 		Jone Garcia
(2-4-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Bitetti Combat 15 		2 02:03
NSF 04/12/2013 L
(2-0-0) 		Wendell Negão
(17-6-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Watch Out Combat Show 25 		3 05:00
NSF 10/06/2012 W
(1-0-0) 		Daniel Silva
(0-0-0) 		TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage)
Juiz de Fora Fight - Evolution 3 		1 05:00
NSF 06/30/2012 W
(0-0-0) 		Leandro Beinrothi
(0-0-0) 		TKO/RSC
Big Fights Champions 06/30/12 		1 05:00
* 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