19
63%
Finish Rate
2
KO / TKO
10
Submissions
2005
Pro Debut
Biography
Paulo Thiago Alencar Antunes is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Middleweight division of KSW. A professional competitor since 2005, he has also competed for the UFC and Jungle Fight. Thiago is also a member of Polícia Militar do Distrito Federal and works for BOPE, a special forces unit in his hometown of Brasília, Brazil.
UFC Stats
Official · ufc.comStriking accuracy39%
Takedown accuracy32%
1.71
/ min
Sig. strikes landed
1.99
/ min
Sig. strikes absorbed
1.42
/ 15 min
Takedowns
1.21
avg
Submissions
0.4
avg
Knockdowns
Reach 183 cmUFC debut Feb. 21, 2009Born Brasilia, Brazil
How He Wins
KO / TKO2
Decision3
Submission10
Finish Rate
63%
12 of 19
wins by finish
wins by finish
Recent Form
L
L
L
L
W
W
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Mixed Martial Arts30 Bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss |  Sam LieraH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | SMASH Global 9 | Dec 19, 2019 |
| Win | Alton Barbosa | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Global Legion FC 13 | Dec 13, 2019 |
| Loss |  Michał MaterlaH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | KSW 40: Dublin | Oct 22, 2017 |
| Win |  Faycal HucinH2H | Submission (armbar) | R1 | Fight2Night 2 | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Win |  Cheick KoneH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R3 | Fight2Night 1 | Nov 4, 2016 |
| Win |  Paulistenio RochaH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | The Warriors Combat 3 | Aug 13, 2016 |
| Loss | Markus Perez Echeimberg | Decision (split) | R5 | Thunder Fight 7 | Jun 25, 2016 |
| Loss | Sean SpencerH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs. Arlovski | Sep 13, 2014 |
| Loss |  Gasan UmalatovH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 3 Finale: Miocic vs. Maldonado | May 31, 2014 |
| Loss | Brandon ThatchH2H | TKO (submission to knee to the body) | R1 | UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 2 | Nov 9, 2013 |
| Win | Michel PrazeresH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold | May 18, 2013 |
| Loss |  Dong Hyun KimH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC on Fuel TV: Franklin vs. Le | Nov 10, 2012 |
| Loss |  Siyar BahadurzadaH2H | KO (punch) | R1 | UFC on Fuel TV: Gustafsson vs. Silva | Apr 14, 2012 |
| Win | David MitchellH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC 134 | Aug 27, 2011 |
| Loss | Diego SanchezH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC 121 | Oct 23, 2010 |
| Loss |  Martin KampmannH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC 115 | Jun 12, 2010 |
| Win | Mike SwickH2H | Technical Submission (D'arce choke) | R2 | UFC 109 | Feb 6, 2010 |
| Win | Jacob VolkmannH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC 106 | Nov 21, 2009 |
| Loss | Jon FitchH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC 100 | Jul 11, 2009 |
| Win | Josh KoscheckH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | UFC 95 | Feb 21, 2009 |
| Win | Luiz Dutra Jr. | TKO (knee injury) | R1 | Jungle Fight 11 | Sep 13, 2008 |
| Win | Ferrid KhederH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Jungle Fight 10 | Jul 12, 2008 |
| Win | Paulo CaveraH2H | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | R1 | Jungle Fight 9: Warriors | May 31, 2008 |
| Win | Leonardo PecanhaH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Jungle Fight 8 | Apr 6, 2008 |
| Win | Fernando BettegaH2H | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | R1 | Capital Fight 1 | Dec 14, 2007 |
| Win | Franklin CareliH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R2 | Conquista Fight 3 | May 12, 2007 |
| Win | Igor MauxH2H | Submission (anaconda choke) | R1 | Grand Prix Planaltina | Oct 13, 2006 |
| Win | Ricardo PetrucioH2H | Submission (triangle choke) | R3 | Storm Samurai 8 | Jul 2, 2005 |
| Win | Diogo AlmeidaH2H | Submission (guillotine choke) | — | 3 | — |
| Win | Marcone BezerraH2H | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | — | 3 | — |
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