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Renato Verissimo

"Charuto"

United StatesUnited StatesAge 52BJ Penn's MMA
7
Wins
5
Losses
0
Draws · 1 NC
86%
Finish Rate
6
KO / TKO
0
Submissions
2002
Pro Debut

Biography

Renato Verissimo de Oliveira is a Brazilian 5th degree Black belt in Brazilian Jiu jitsu under André Pederneiras and also a retired mixed martial artist, who has fought in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Elite Xtreme Combat. He is known throughout the MMA community by the nickname of "Charuto", meaning "cigar" in Portuguese.

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy49%
Takedown accuracy31%

0.92

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

1.87

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

1.46

/ 15 min

Takedowns

2.55

avg

Submissions

0

avg

Knockdowns

UFC debut Jan. 31, 2004Born Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

How He Wins

KO / TKO6
Decision1
Submission0

Finish Rate

86%
6 of 7
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
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L
L
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W
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Mixed Martial Arts13 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossUnited StatesJake ShieldsH2HTKO (elbows and punches)R1EliteXC: UprisingSep 15, 2007
WinLars HavenH2HTKO (punches)R1Icon Sport: EpicMar 31, 2007
WinKris FleurstilH2HTKO (punches)R1Icon Sport: All inFeb 9, 2007
LossJapanKuniyoshi HironakaH2HTKO (punches)R2Rumble on the Rock 9Apr 21, 2006
LossUnited StatesCarlos ConditH2HKO (knee and punches)R1Rumble on the Rock 8Jan 20, 2006
WinJapanYuichi NakanishiH2HTKO (Doctor Stoppage)R2Rumble on the Rock 7May 7, 2005
LossUnited StatesFrank TriggH2HTKO (elbows)R2UFC 50Oct 22, 2004
LossUnited StatesMatt HughesH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 48Jun 19, 2004
WinCanadaCarlos NewtonH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 46Jan 31, 2004
WinUnited StatesGil CastilloH2HTKO (corner stoppage)R2Rumble on the Rock 4Oct 10, 2003
WinUnited StatesRay ElbeH2HTKO (punches)R1Rumble on the Rock 3Aug 9, 2003
NCUnited StatesShannon RitchH2HNo Contest (illegal headbutt)R1Rumble on the Rock 2Mar 15, 2003
WinFranceRoland FabreH2HTKO (punches)R1Warriors Quest 4: GenesisMar 29, 2002

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Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.