14
57%
Finish Rate
4
KO / TKO
4
Submissions
2007
Pro Debut
Biography
Cezar Jesus Ferreira, better known in his home country Brazil as Cezar Mutante, is a mixed martial artist currently competing in the light heavyweight division. A professional MMA competitor since 2007, he has competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Professional Fighters League.
UFC Stats
Official · ufc.comStriking accuracy43%
Takedown accuracy54%
1.9
/ min
Sig. strikes landed
2.44
/ min
Sig. strikes absorbed
2.69
/ 15 min
Takedowns
0.48
avg
Submissions
0.19
avg
Knockdowns
Reach 199 cmUFC debut Jun. 24, 2012Born Ibitinga, BrazilTeam Blackzilians - Boca Raton, FL
How He Wins
KO / TKO4
Decision6
Submission4
Finish Rate
57%
8 of 14
wins by finish
wins by finish
Recent Form
W
L
W
W
L
L
W
L
L
L
Mixed Martial Arts25 Bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss |  Denis GoltsovH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | PFL 3 (2023) | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Loss |  Marthin HamletH2H | TKO (leg injury) | R1 | PFL 9 (2021) | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Loss |  Chris CamozziH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | PFL 5 (2021) | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Win | Nick RoehrickH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | PFL 2 (2021) | Apr 29, 2021 |
| Loss |  Marvin VettoriH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night: de Randamie vs. Ladd | Jul 13, 2019 |
| Loss | Ian HeinischH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio | Nov 17, 2018 |
| Win | Karl RobersonH2H | Technical Submission (arm-triangle choke) | R1 | UFC 224 | May 12, 2018 |
| Win | Nate MarquardtH2H | Decision (split) | R3 | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Pettis | Nov 11, 2017 |
| Loss |  Elias TheodorouH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Browne | Feb 19, 2017 |
| Win |  Jack HermanssonH2H | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | R2 | UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. Nogueira 2 | Nov 19, 2016 |
| Win | Anthony SmithH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale | Jul 8, 2016 |
| Win | Oluwale BamgboseH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC on Fox: Teixeira vs. Evans | Apr 16, 2016 |
| Loss | Jorge MasvidalH2H | KO (elbow and punches) | R1 | The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians Finale | Jul 12, 2015 |
| Loss | Sam AlveyH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs. Mir | Feb 22, 2015 |
| Win | Andrew CraigH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Stephens | Jun 28, 2014 |
| Loss | C. B. DollawayH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Henderson 2 | Mar 23, 2014 |
| Win |  Daniel SarafianH2H | Decision (split) | R3 | UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 2 | Nov 9, 2013 |
| Win | Thiago SantosH2H | Submission (guillotine choke) | R1 | UFC 163 | Aug 3, 2013 |
| Win | Sérgio MoraesH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC 147 | Jun 23, 2012 |
| Loss | Elvis MutapčićH2H | KO (punch) | R1 | Superior Cage Combat 2 | Aug 20, 2011 |
| Win | Chaun SimsH2H | KO (punch) | R1 | Ring of Fire 40 | Apr 16, 2011 |
| Win | Cassiano de Freitas | TKO (doctor stoppage) | R2 | Bitetti Combat 7 | May 28, 2010 |
| Win | Felipe ArinelliH2H | Technical Submission (D'Arce choke) | R2 | Bitetti Combat 6 | Feb 25, 2010 |
| Loss | Antônio Braga NetoH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R1 | XFC Brazil 1 | Apr 29, 2007 |
| Win | André SeveroH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | XFC Brazil 1 | Apr 29, 2007 |
Related Fighters
Denis Goltsov36-9-0 · HW
Marthin Hamlet12-5-0 · LHW
Chris Camozzi27-15-0 · LHW
Nick Roehrick9-2-0 · LHW
Marvin Vettori19-10-1 · MW
Ian Heinisch14-5-0 · MW
Karl Roberson9-7-0 · MW
Nate Marquardt36-20-2 · MW
Elias Theodorou19-3-0 · MW
Jack Hermansson24-10-0 · WW
Anthony Smith39-22-0 · HW
Oluwale Bamgbose6-4-0 · MWData sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.