Felipe Silva (fighter)

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Felipe Silva
Born (1984-08-05) 5 August 1984 (age 39)
Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Nationality Brazilian
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st)
Division Lightweight
Reach 77[1] in (196 cm)
Style Muay Thai[2]
Fighting out of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Team CM System (2009–present)[3]
Rank Muay Thai Prajied Black since 2006- Black Belt in BJJ- Black Belt In Luta Livre
Years active 2013–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 15
Wins 10
By knockout 8
By submission 1
By decision 1
Losses 5
By knockout 4
By submission 1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Felipe Silva (born 5 August 1984) is a Brazilian Muay Thai and Kickboxing champion and a mixed martial artist who fights under Brave CF in the lightweight division. A professional mixed martial artist since 2013, Silva has also competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

Background

Silva began in the combat sport of Muay Thai and he won the Brazilian Muay Thai Championship twice and Brazilian Kickboxing title three-time before transitioning to mixed martial arts.[2][1]

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Silva made his professional mixed martial arts debut in March 2013. He amassed a record of 7–0, competing for various regional promotions in Brazil before signed by UFC.[4]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Silva made his official debut for the promotion on 27 August 2016 at UFC on Fox: Maia vs. Condit where he faced Shane Campbell.[5] He won the fight via technical knockout in round one.[6]

He next faced Mairbek Taisumov in September 2017 at UFC Fight Night: Struve vs. Volkov.[7] He lost the fight via knockout in round one.[8]

On 19 May 2018, Silva faced Claudio Puelles at UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman.[9] He lost the fight via a submission in round three.[10]

Post-UFC career

After being released from the UFC, Silva signed a contract with Brave CF in May 2019.[11] Silva was expected to make his promotional debut by headlining Brave CF 26 against Guram Kutateladze on 7 September 2019.[12] However, Kutateladze withdrew from the bout due to an injury and was replaced by Dumar Roa. Silva won the fight via technical knockout in the first round.[13]

Silva eventually faced Kutateladze in the rescheduled bout at Brave CF 29 on 15 November 2019, losing the back-and-forth fight in the first round via technical knockout.[13][14]

In his third bout in the Brave CF, Silva faced Sam Patterson at Brave CF 41 on 17 September 2020. He lost fight via first-round knockout.[15]

Silva faced Maciek Gierszewski on 1 April 2021 at Brave CF 50. At weigh-ins, Silva came in 3.1 pounds (1.4 kg) over the catchweight (161 lb) limit and was fined a percentage of his purse which will go to his opponent.[16] He lost by KO in the first round.[17]

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 9–5 Maciek Gierszewski KO (punches) Brave CF 50 1 April 2021 1 2:28 Arad, Bahrain Catchweight (161 lb) bout.
Loss 9–4 Sam Patterson KO (punch) Brave CF 41 17 September 2020 1 2:12 Riffa, Bahrain
Loss 9–3 Guram Kutateladze TKO (punches) Brave CF 29 15 November 2019 1 0:44 Isa Town, Bahrain
Win 9–2 Dumar Roa TKO (punches) Brave CF 26 7 September 2019 1 N/A Bogotá, Colombia
Loss 8–2 Claudio Puelles Submission (kneebar) UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman 19 May 2018 3 2:23 Santiago, Chile
Loss 8–1 Mairbek Taisumov KO (punch) UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Struve 2 September 2017 1 1:24 Rotterdam, Netherlands
Win 8–0 Shane Campbell TKO (punches) UFC on Fox 21 27 August 2016 1 1:13 Vancouver, Canada
Win 7–0 Anton Kuivanen TKO (punches) Cage 35 13 May 2016 1 4:04 Helsinki, Finland
Win 6–0 Carlos Irigoitia Submission (armbar) Explosion MMA 5 2 October 2015 1 0:48 Asuncion, Paraguay
Win 5–0 Allan Moziel Decision (unanimous) JF Fight Evolution 14 4 October 2014 3 5:00 Juiz de Fora, Brazil
Win 4–0 Kleverson Bracin TKO Face the Danger 7 23 August 2014 1 N/A Telêmaco Borba, Brazil
Win 3–0 Johny Vieira TKO (punches) JF Fight Evolution 13 5 October 2013 1 3:58 Juiz de Fora, Brazil
Win 2–0 Anildo Dias Jr. KO (knee and punches) Iron Fight Combat 4 7 September 2013 1 4:21 São José dos Pinhais, Brazil
Win 1–0 Alexandre Baptista da Costa TKO (punches) Nitrix Champion Fight 14 9 March 2013 1 4:21 Balneário Camboriú, Brazil

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See also

References

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