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Peso welter Division

Activo

"The Prodigy"

Wellington Turman

Peso welter Division

18-8-0 (W-L-D)

4

Victorias por nocaut

8

Gana por Sumisión

8

Primeros acabados redondos

Wellington Turman

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

Status
Activo
Ciudad natal
Curitiba, Brasil
Trenes en
Teixeira MMA & Fitness-Bethel, CT
Estilo de lucha
Jiu-Jitsu
Años
27
Alto
72.00
Peso
171.00
Debut del octágono
Jul. 13, 2019
Alcance
72.00
Alcance de la pierna
41.00
  • Pro since 2014
     
  • Has won seven of his last 13 and two of his last five
     
  • Last pre-UFC bout was April 2019 win over UFC Marcio Alexandre Jr.
     
  • Four wins by KO, eight by submission (4 RNC, 3 guillotine, armbar)
     
  • Eight first round finishes
     
  • Origin of nickname: “Because I’m very young, still.” 

UFC on ESPN (12/2/23) Turman was submitted by Jared Gooden via rear naked choke at 1:11 of the second round 

UFC on ABC (6/24/23) Turman lost a three round unanimous decision to Randy Brown 

UFC 281 (11/12/22) Turman lost a three round unanimous decision to Andre Petroski 

UFC Fight Night (2/26/22) Turman submitted Misha Cirkunov via armbar at 1:29 of the second round

UFC on ESPN (8/28/21) Turman won a three round split decision over Sam Alvey

UFC on ESPN (6/19/21) Turman was knocked out by Bruno Silva at 4:45 of the first round

UFC Fight Night (8/8/20) Turman was knocked out by Andrew Sanchez at 4:14 of the first round

UFC Fight Night (11/16/19) Turman won a three round unanimous decision over Markus Perez

UFC Fight Night (7/13/19) Turman lost a three round split decision to Karl Roberson

When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training martial arts just for sport. But I started to love fighting and things went very natural for me since.

What ranks and titles have you held? Imortal FC middleweight champion, CFP middleweight champion

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It`s a dream come true. I`ve worked so hard to fight here and it gives me the chance to make a career inside UFC.

What was your job before you started fighting? I never worked; I always focused myself on being an MMA fighter for a living.

Ranks in any martial arts styles: BJJ black belt

Favorite grappling technique: Rear naked choke 

Favorite Striking technique: High kick to the head