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Maiquel FalcaoLHW
Light HeavyweightMMA

Maiquel Falcao

"Big Rig"

BrazilBrazilAge 45Rasthai Temple
40
Wins
20
Losses
0
Draws · 1 NC
83%
Finish Rate
28
KO / TKO
5
Submissions
2004
Pro Debut

Biography

Maiquel José Falcão Gonçalves (8 March 1981 – 23 January 2022) was a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Light Heavyweight division. A professional competitor since 2004, Falcão was perhaps best known for his stint in Bellator, winning the Season Six Middleweight Tournament; he also fought for the UFC, KSW, Fight Nights Global, and M-1 Global.

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy56%
Takedown accuracy100%

1.67

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

0.53

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

1

/ 15 min

Takedowns

3

avg

Submissions

1

avg

Knockdowns

UFC debut Nov. 21, 2010Born Brazil

How He Wins

KO / TKO28
Decision1
Submission5

Finish Rate

83%
33 of 40
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
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Mixed Martial Arts61 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossSerbiaNemanja UvericH2HTKO (punches)R1Serbian Battle Championship 36Oct 16, 2021
LossRussiaSergey RomanovH2HSubmission (anaconda choke)R1Krepost Fighting ChampionshipDec 14, 2019
LossCroatiaIgor PokrajacH2HTKO (elbows and punches)R1Serbian Battle Championship 25Dec 7, 2019
LossEvgeny ErokinTKO (punches)R1MFP: Parus Fight ChampionshipNov 3, 2019
LossUzbekistanMuzaffar RadjabovH2HTKO (punches)R2WTFKF: World Total Kombat FederationSep 8, 2019
WinCroatiaIgor PokrajacH2HTKO (punches)R1Serbian Battle Championship 21May 4, 2019
LossWagner Silva GomesDecision (split)R3SFT: Standard Fighting Tournament 9Jan 19, 2019
LossMarcus Vinicius Fialho de SilveiraKO (punches)R2Jorge Velho Team: JVT Championship 14Dec 8, 2018
LossSlovakiaAttila VéghH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Oktagon 10Nov 17, 2018
WinBrazilPatrick QuadrosH2HDecision (unanimous)R2TAURA MMA: 5Sep 9, 2018
LossRussiaAyub GimbatovH2HTKO (punches)R1Fight Nights Global 78: Tsarev vs. GuseinovNov 4, 2017
LossCanadaStrahinja GavrilovicH2HTKO (doctor stoppage)R2TKO 40Sep 8, 2017
WinBrazilJose Rodrigo GuelkeH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Aspera Fighting Championship 55Aug 12, 2017
LossRussiaVladimir MineevH2HTKO (punches)R1Fight Nights Global 63: Alibekov vs. KhamitovApr 21, 2017
WinRussiaVladimir MineevH2HDecision (majority)R3Fight Nights Global 56: Falcão vs. MineevDec 9, 2016
WinBrazilTyago MoreiraH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1Aspera Fighting Championship 43Aug 13, 2016
LossRussiaRamazan EmeevH2HSubmission (anaconda choke)R1M-1 Challenge 65: Emeev vs. FalcãoApr 8, 2016
LossGermanyAziz KaraogluH2HTKO (punches)R1KSW 33: Khalidov vs. MaterlaNov 28, 2015
WinUnited StatesBrett CooperH2HKO (punch)R1KSW 32: Road to WembleyOct 31, 2015
WinUnited StatesJesse TaylorH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1Arena Tour 5: Falcao vs. TaylorApr 18, 2015
WinRussiaArtur GuseinovH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2Battle of Stars 3Dec 6, 2014
LossRussiaVyacheslav VasilevskyH2HTKO (punches)R1Plotforma S-70: 5Aug 9, 2014
LossPolandMamed KhalidovH2HSubmission (armbar)R1KSW 27: Cage TimeMay 17, 2014
WinRussiaDibir ZagirovH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R2Oplot Challenge 100Feb 15, 2014
LossRussiaAlexander ShlemenkoH2HKO (punches)R2Bellator 88Feb 7, 2013
WinUnited StatesAndreas SpangH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Bellator 69May 18, 2012
WinRussiaVyacheslav VasilevskyH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Bellator 66Apr 20, 2012
WinFranceNorman ParaisyH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Bellator 61Mar 16, 2012
WinBrazilDouglas del RioH2HTKO (punches)R1Apocalypse FC 1Oct 8, 2011
LossBrazilAntônio Braga NetoH2HSubmission (kimura)R2Amazon Forest Combat 1Sep 14, 2011
WinBrazilJulio Cesar BilikH2HTKO (punches)R1Centurion MMA 2Jul 9, 2011
WinUnited StatesGerald HarrisH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 123Nov 20, 2010
WinBrazilWendres Carlos da SilvaH2HTKO (punches)R1Arena Gold Fights 2Jul 17, 2010
WinBrazilDaniel LudtkeH2HTKO (knee and punches)R1Match Point Sports Aquafit Fight Championship 2Oct 9, 2009
WinBrazilRicardo SilvaH2HTKO (doctor stoppage)R1Blackout FC 3Sep 5, 2009
WinArimarcel SantosTKO (punches)R1WFC: Pozil ChallengeAug 1, 2009
WinBrazilEli RegerH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Nitrix Show Fight 2May 16, 2009
WinBrazilAllan FroesH2HTKO (punches)R1Golden Fighters 1Apr 18, 2009
WinBrazilNelson MartinsH2HKO (punches)R1Floripa Fight 5Mar 7, 2009
LossBrazilDaniel LudtkeH2HTKO (punches)R1Clube da Luta 1Dec 21, 2008
WinBrazilRomulo NascimentoH2HKO (punches)R1Paranagua Fight 2Sep 5, 2008
WinBrazilRodrigo FreitasH2HTKO (punches)R2Predador FC 11Jul 6, 2008
WinBrazilEdson FrancaH2HSubmission (punches)R2Predador FC 10: KamaeApr 26, 2008
WinJosue VerdeTKO (punches)R1Floripa Fight 4Mar 29, 2008
LossBrazilFábio MaldonadoH2HTKO (punches)R2Predador FC 9: Welterweight Grand PrixMar 15, 2008
NCBrazilFabiano SchernerH2HNo ContestR1Desafio: Fight ShowDec 8, 2007
WinReinaldo SamuraiKO (punch)R1Bage Open FightNov 10, 2007
WinBrazilDaniel BarbosaH2HKO (knee and punches)R1Desafio: Fight ShowSep 8, 2007
WinBrazilAlex MouraH2HTKO (punches)R1Full Fight: Open Vale TudoAug 11, 2007
WinLucio AguiarH2HKO (punches)R1Storm SamuraiJul 28, 2007
WinBrazilLeandro GordoH2HKO (punches)R1Desafio: Fight ShowJun 23, 2007
WinLaerte Costa Silva de OliveiraTKO (submission to punches)R1G1: Open Fight 3May 19, 2007
LossBrazilFábio MaldonadoH2HTKO (punches)R3Mariliense MMA Circuit 1May 18, 2007
WinBrazilFelipe MirandaH2HKO (punches and elbows)R1Super FightApr 11, 2007
WinBrazilSilverio BuenoH2HKO (punches)R1Paranaguá Fight 1Mar 24, 2007
WinBrazilClaudio MattosH2HKO (punches)R1Tsunamy 4Oct 7, 2006
WinBrazilRogerio FariasH2HKO (knees and punches)R1Coliseu FightJul 8, 2006
WinAnderson BritoH2HKO (punch)R1Tsunamy 3Apr 9, 2005
WinBrazilJosimar Lira RodriguesH2HDecision (unanimous)R1Tsunamy 2Dec 11, 2004
WinAndre RochaH2HTKO (punches)R1Camaqua Open Vale TudoNov 21, 2004
WinBrazilGuilherme FreitasH2HKO (knees)R1Piratini FightApr 24, 2004

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Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.