Last fight
Victoria
Tobias vs Fernando
Aug. 15, 2026
Estadísticas y récords
8
Wins by Knockout
2
Wins by Submission
8
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Efectividad de golpeo
- Golpes Significativos Conectados
- 97
- Golpes Significativos Intentados
- 169
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Efectividad De Derribo
- Derribos conseguidos
- Derribos intentados
- 10
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
Info
Status
Activo
Ciudad natal
State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Trenes en
Rizzo RVT
Estilo de lucha
Striker
Años
29
Alto
75.00
Peso
186.00
Debut del octágono
Aug. 15, 2026
Alcance
80.00
Alcance de la pierna
41.50
- Pro since July 2017
- 5-fight win streak, last loss came in December 2023
- Eight wins by KO, two by submission (RNC x2)
- Eight first-round finishes, one third-round finish, one fourth-round finish
- 5-1 since DWCS appearance
- Last loss came to the UFC’s Azamat Bekoev in a five-round title fight with the LFA
- Won LFA Light Heavyweight Title last August, won the LFA Middleweight Title in 2023
UFC 330 (8/15/26) Fernando stopped Rafael Tobias via strikes at 1:10 of the third round
Dana White's Contender Series, Season 7
Episode 1 (8/8/23) Fernando lost a three round unanimous decision to Cesar Almeida
When and why did you start training to fight? I started fighting because my parents encouraged me to.
Did you compete in any traditional martial arts before MMA? I was a member of the Brazilian national kickboxing team for many years.
What professional titles have you won? LFA Middleweight Champion and two-time LFA Light Heavyweight Champion.
What amateur combat sports titles have you won? Brazilian Kickboxing Champion, Pan American Kickboxing Champion, South American Kickboxing Champion, and State Kickboxing Champion.
Do you hold any belts or ranks in grappling disciplines? Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Do you hold any belts or ranks in striking disciplines? Black belt in Kickboxing and Black Grade in Muay Thai.
What has been the toughest fight of your career so far, and why? I believe it was my first LFA title fight.
Who is your favorite fighter, and why? My coach, Pedro Rizzo, because he was a legend in combat sports.
Do you have a hero outside of fighting? My father.
What was your job before becoming a fighter? I've always been a martial arts instructor.
Personal Life / Background: I am married. Started kickboxing at age 8
