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Claudio Ribeiro

Middleweight Division

11-5-0 (W-L-D)

11

Wins by Knockout

8

First Round Finishes

Claudio Ribeiro

athlete record

Info

Learn more about Claudio Ribeiro's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.

Status
Not Fighting
Place of Birth
Jundiaí, Brazil
Fighting style
Boxing
Age
31
Height
73.00
Weight
185.50
Octagon Debut
Jan. 14, 2023
Reach
77.00
Leg reach
42.00
  • Pro since 2017
     
  • 11 wins by KO
     
  • Eight first-round finishes
     
  • Has won seven of his last nine

UFC 291 (7/29/23) Ribeiro was knocked out by Roman Kopylov at :33 of the second round 

UFC 288 (5/6/23) Ribeiro stopped Joseph Holmes via strikes at 3:21 of the second round 

UFC Fight Night (1/14/23) Ribeiro was knocked out by Abdul Razak Alhassan at :28 of the second round 

 

Dana White's Contender Series, Season 6

Episode four (8/16/22) Ribeiro knocked out Ivan Valenzuela at :25 of the first round 

When and why did you start training for fighting? I was a dancer, and one day my friend invited me to train boxing and everything started from there.

What ranks and titles have you held? Future FC MMA middleweight champion, Thunder Fight champion, Batalha MMA champion.

Do you have any heroes? My father and my coach 

What would it mean for you to fight in the UFC? Fighting for UFC means that my life changes and I reached my goal and my dream.

What was your job before you started fighting? Construction 

Ranks in any martial arts styles: Brazilian National champion in Muay Thai 

Favorite grappling technique: Heel hook 

Favorite Striking technique: Straight and hook