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Matheus NicolauFLY
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Matheus Nicolau

BrazilBrazilAge 33Nova UniaoUFC
19
Wins
5
Losses
1
Draws
53%
Finish Rate
5
KO / TKO
5
Submissions
2010
Pro Debut

Biography

Matheus Nicolau Pereira is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy52%
Takedown accuracy43%

3.31

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

2.98

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

1.22

/ 15 min

Takedowns

0.85

avg

Submissions

0.97

avg

Knockdowns

Reach 168 cmUFC debut Nov. 7, 2015Born Belo Horizonte, BrazilTeam Nova Uniao - Rio de Janeiro

How He Wins

KO / TKO5
Decision5
Submission5

Finish Rate

53%
10 of 19
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
L
L

Mixed Martial Arts25 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossKazakhstanAsu AlmabayevH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. PereiraOct 19, 2024
LossUnited StatesAlex PerezH2HKO (punch)R2UFC on ESPN: Nicolau vs. PerezApr 27, 2024
LossUnited StatesBrandon RoyvalH2HKO (knee and elbows)R1UFC on ESPN: Holloway vs. AllenApr 15, 2023
WinUnited StatesMatt SchnellH2HKO (punches)R2UFC on ESPN: Thompson vs. HollandDec 3, 2022
WinCzech RepublicDavid DvořákH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC on ESPN: Blaydes vs. DaukausMar 26, 2022
WinUnited StatesTim ElliottH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. RodriguezOct 8, 2021
WinAngolaManel KapeH2HDecision (split)R3UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. MuhammadMar 13, 2021
WinBrazilFelipe EfrainH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Brave CF 25Aug 30, 2019
WinBrazilAlan GabrielH2HSubmission (Japanese necktie)R1Future FC 5May 24, 2019
LossUnited StatesDustin OrtizH2HKO (head kick and punches)R1UFC on Fox: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2Jul 28, 2018
WinUnited StatesLouis SmolkaH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 219Dec 30, 2017
WinUnited StatesJohn MoragaH2HDecision (split)R3The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia FinaleJul 8, 2016
WinBrazilBruno MesquitaH2HSubmission (Japanese necktie)R3UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 3Nov 7, 2015
WinBrazilDerinaldo Guerra da SilvaH2HKO (punch)R2Shooto Brazil 49Aug 24, 2014
WinBrazilPedro ArrudaH2HKO (punch)R1Brazil Fight 8Jun 6, 2014
WinBrazilVanderlei Carvalho LeiteH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Shooto Brazil 45Dec 20, 2013
LossBrazilPedro NobreH2HTKO (punches)R1Bitetti Combat 13Dec 9, 2012
WinBrazilDenison SilvaH2HDecision (unanimous)R2Bitetti Combat 13Dec 9, 2012
WinBrazilLarry Passos VargasH2HKO (punches)R3Brazil Fight 6Sep 21, 2012
WinBrazilGilberto DiasH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Shooto Brazil 31Jun 29, 2012
WinFranceMichael DabovilleH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R1Lions FC 2Mar 12, 2012
WinFranceDamien PighieraH2HSubmission (arm-triangle choke)R2Lions FC 1Oct 15, 2011
DrawBrazilLarry Passos VargasH2HDraw (unanimous)R3Brazil Fight 5Sep 3, 2011
WinBrazilFernando SilvaH2HTKO (doctor stoppage)R2Brazil Fight 4Apr 9, 2011
WinBrazilPedro Alves ChalitaH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Pedro Leopoldo Extreme FightAug 7, 2010

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Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.