Danillo Villefort

Fight History

Skill Breakdown

Charts are compiled based on results from all fights.

Total Fights:	3
Record:	9-3-0
Summary:	Great BJJ, Judo, and also power punches

Fighter Info

Nickname:	Indio
From:	Brasilia Brazil
Age:	28
Height:	6' 1" ( 185 cm )
Weight:	170 lb ( 77 kg )

Striking

Total Attempted Strikes

134

37% Successful

Types of Successful Strikes

72% Standing

20%

Striking Defense

The percentage of total strikes avoided

Grappling

Total Takedowns

67% Successful

Grappling Totals by Type

Subm.

Passes

Sweeps

Takedown Defense

The percentage of total takedowns avoided

Result	Fighters	Event	Str	TD	Sub	Pass	Method	Replay
Loss	Danillo Villefort	Strikeforce Challengers 18 Aug 12, 2011	--	--	--	--	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch
Loss	Nate James	Strikeforce Challengers 18 Aug 12, 2011	--	--	--	--	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch

Loss	Jesse Lennox	UFC® 101: DECLARATION Aug 8, 2009	37	1	0	0	R3 TKO - Doctor's Stoppage	Watch Ways To Watch UFC® Vault™ menu
Loss	Danillo Villefort	UFC® 101: DECLARATION Aug 8, 2009	43	1	1	1	R3 TKO - Doctor's Stoppage	Watch Ways To Watch UFC® Vault™ menu

Win	Danillo Villefort	WEC 38: Varner vs. Cerrone Jan 25, 2009	7	1	1	4	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch
Win	Mike Campbell	WEC 38: Varner vs. Cerrone Jan 25, 2009	5	1	0	0	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch

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Biography

When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training when I was a little kid. My dad was a Vale Tudo fighter in the beginning of the Vale Tudo, and he introduced me to the martial arts world.

What ranks and titles have you held? BJJ world champ 2002 and South American judo champ. Black belt in BJJ under Ricardo Liborio. Black belt in Judo

Do you have any heroes? I have my dad and Rodrigo Nogueira, he is my Godfather.
What is your favorite technique? I don’t have a favorite - I do every thing that I can see the opportunity for.

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? That means a lot for me and my family. My dream is to become a world champion and fight against the toughest opponents, so UFC is the right place. I'm very proud to be a UFC fighter. I didn’t move all way from Brazil to play in the US. I moved here to have better training and make my dream come true.

Did you go to college, and if so, what degree did you earn? Yes I did, but I stopped to go to the Brazilian Army and I never came back.

What was your job before you started fighting? Training.