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Matheus Nicolau
Rank 7 - UFC Flyweight
Next Fight - October 19, 2024
UFC Fight Night 245 - Pereira vs. Hernandez
UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Age: 31 | Jan 6, 1993
Nationality: Brazil
Weight Class: Flyweight
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 125 lbs
Professional Record
| 24 fights | 19 wins | 4 losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKOs | 5 | 4 |
| Submissions | 5 | 0 |
| Decisions | 9 | 0 |
| Draws | 1 | |
Fight Details
| Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOSS | 19 - 4 - 1 | Alex Perez | UFC on ESPN 55 - Nicolau vs. Perez | April 27, 2024 | KO (Punch) | Mark Smith | 2 | 2:16 |
| LOSS | 19 - 3 - 1 | Brandon Royval | UFC on ESPN 44 - Holloway vs. Allen | April 15, 2023 | KO (Knee and Elbows) | Nick Berens | 1 | 2:09 |
| WIN | 19 - 2 - 1 | Matt Schnell | UFC on ESPN 42 - Thompson vs. Holland | December 03, 2022 | KO (Punches) | Keith Peterson | 2 | 1:44 |
| WIN | 18 - 2 - 1 | David Dvorak | UFC on ESPN 33 - Blaydes vs. Daukaus | March 26, 2022 | Decision (Unanimous) | Chad Trukovich | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 17 - 2 - 1 | Tim Elliott | UFC Fight Night 194 - Dern vs. Rodriguez | October 09, 2021 | Decision (Unanimous) | Jason Herzog | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 16 - 2 - 1 | Manel Kape | UFC Fight Night 187 - Edwards vs. Muhammad | March 13, 2021 | Decision (Split) | Mark Smith | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 15 - 2 - 1 | Felipe Efrain | Brave CF 25 - Santiago vs. Silva | August 30, 2019 | Decision (Unanimous) | Fernando Portella | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 14 - 2 - 1 | Alan Gabriel dos Santos | Future FC 5 - Alves vs. Ramos | May 24, 2019 | Submission (Japanese Necktie) | Eduardo Mello | 1 | 1:18 |
| LOSS | 13 - 2 - 1 | Dustin Ortiz | UFC on Fox 30 - Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 | July 28, 2018 | KO (Head Kick and Punches) | Keith Peterson | 1 | 3:49 |
| WIN | 13 - 1 - 1 | Louis Smolka | UFC 219 - Cyborg vs. Holm | December 30, 2017 | Decision (Unanimous) | John McCarthy | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 12 - 1 - 1 | John Moraga | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale | July 08, 2016 | Decision (Split) | Chris Tognoni | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 11 - 1 - 1 | Bruno Mesquita | UFC Fight Night 77 - Belfort vs. Henderson 3 | November 07, 2015 | Submission (Japanese Necktie) | Eduardo Herdy | 3 | 3:27 |
| WIN | 10 - 1 - 1 | Derinaldo Guerra da Silva | Shooto Brazil 49 - Fight for BOPE 4 | August 24, 2014 | KO (Punch to the Body) | Tenorio | 2 | 4:35 |
| WIN | 9 - 1 - 1 | Pedro Arruda | Brasil Fight 8 - 360 | June 06, 2014 | KO (Punch) | Ton Munhoz | 1 | 2:49 |
| WIN | 8 - 1 - 1 | Vanderlei Carvalho Leite | Shooto Brazil - Shooto Brazil 45 | December 20, 2013 | Decision (Unanimous) | Leonardo Chebar | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 7 - 1 - 1 | Pedro Nobre | BC - Bitetti Combat 13 | December 09, 2012 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:11 | |
| WIN | 7 - 0 - 1 | Denison Silva | BC - Bitetti Combat 13 | December 09, 2012 | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | |
| WIN | 6 - 0 - 1 | Larry Passos Vargas | Brasil Fight 6 - Brazil vs. USA | September 21, 2012 | TKO (Punches) | 3 | 4:09 | |
| WIN | 5 - 0 - 1 | Gilberto Dias | Shooto Brazil - Shooto Brazil 31 | June 29, 2012 | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| WIN | 4 - 0 - 1 | Michael Daboville | Lions FC 2 - Lions Fighting Championship 2 | March 10, 2012 | Submission (Triangle Choke) | 1 | 0:00 | |
| WIN | 3 - 0 - 1 | Damien Pighiera | Lions FC - Lions Fighting Championship | October 15, 2011 | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) | Jonatas Novaes | 2 | 4:26 |
| DRAW | 2 - 0 - 1 | Larry Passos Vargas | Brasil Fight 5 - Back to Fight | September 03, 2011 | Draw | 3 | 5:00 | |
| WIN | 2 - 0 | Fernando Silva | Brasil Fight 4 - The VIP Night | April 09, 2011 | TKO (Cut) | Carol Pinho | 2 | 0:00 |
| WIN | 1 - 0 | Pedro Alves Chalita | PLEF - Pedro Leopoldo Extreme Fight | August 07, 2010 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 1:35 |
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