Alex Oliveira “Cowboy”

Age 36
Gender Male
Height 6' 2"
Weight Class Middleweight
Out of Brazil

Alex Oliveira is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 23 wins, 14 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 23-14-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 11 years
Rounds Fought 58.3
Avg. Fights/Year 3.4
Longest Layoff 6 months, 6 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 month

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
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
(6-4-0)
TKO/RSC
Watch Out Combat Show 38
1 02:52
NSF 07/18/2014 W
(6-1-0)
Ederson Moreira
(5-13-0)
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