Marcio Cruz “Pe De Pano”

Team Gracie Barra
Age 46
Gender Male
Height 6' 4"
Weight Class Light-heavyweight
Out of Rio De Janeiro,
Born Rio De Janeiro,

Marcio Cruz is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 7 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 7-3-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 7 years
Rounds Fought 17.7
Avg. Fights/Year 1.4
Longest Layoff 1 year, 10 months, 28 days
Quickest Turnaround 2 months, 11 days

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
11/02/2012 W
(6-3-0)
Joe Yager
(5-0-0)
LHW
(206.0 vs. 205.0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Resurrection Fighting Alliance 4
2 04:16
NSF 07/20/2011 L
(6-2-0)
Glover Teixeira
(13-2-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Clube da Luta (Rio de Janeiro)
2 04:21
08/22/2009 W
(5-2-0)
Thomas Sauer
(22-11-0)
HW
(222.0 vs. 219.4)
TKO/RSC
USF SUN DOME- Sauer vs. Cruz
2 03:43
04/11/2009 W
(4-2-0)
Daniel Christison
(16-6-0)
HW
(252.4 vs. 264.4)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
ICF: Breakout
3 05:00
NSF 06/08/2008 W
(3-2-0)
Mu-Bae Choi
(7-3-0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Sengoku - Third Battle
1 05:00
06/16/2007 W
(2-2-0)
Feijão Custodio
(4-0-0)
HW
(253.0 vs. 232.0)
Disqualification
International Fight League: 06/16/07
3 03:42
12/30/2006 L
(2-1-0)
Andrei Arlovski
(10-5-0)
HW
(236.0 vs. 236.0)
TKO/RSC
UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz 2
1 03:15
04/15/2006 L
(2-0-0)
Jeff Monson
(21-5-0)
HW
(230.0 vs. 233.5)
Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 59: Reality Check
5 05:00
02/04/2006 W
(1-0-0)
Frank Mir
(8-1-0)
HW
(233.0 vs. 257.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3
1 04:10
NSF 10/07/2005 W
(0-0-0)
Keigo Kunihara
(3-1-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
UFC 55: Fury
2 01:02
* 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