Last fight
UFC FIGHT NIGHT
Win
Gadzhiyasulov vs Lopes
Jan. 11, 2025
Stats & Records
6
Wins by Knockout
5
Wins by Submission
7
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 81
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 186
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.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- 5
- Takedowns Attempted
- 15
- 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
athlete record
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Win
Info
Status
Active
Place of Birth
Brazil
Trains at
China Team
Fighting style
MMA
Age
31
Height
74.00
Weight
205.50
Octagon Debut
Jan. 11, 2025
Reach
74.50
Leg reach
41.50
- Pro since 2013
- Six wins by KO, five by submission (3 arm triangle, triangle armbar, guillotine)
- Seven first-round finishes
- On three-fight winning streak
UFC Fight Night (1/11/25) Lopes won a three round unanimous decision over Magomed Gadzhiyasulov
Dana White's Contender Series, Season 8
Episode one (8/13/24) Lopes stopped Mikheil Sazhiniani via strikes at 4:14 of the second round
Dana White's Contender Series, Season 7
Episode five (9/5/23) Lopes was knocked out by Brendson Ribeiro at 3:47 of the first round
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training because I saw Stallone, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jackie Chan movies. I thought it was cool and I wanted to learn to defend myself.
What professional titles have you held? LFA Light Heavyweight Champion and Jungle Fight Welterweight Champion
Any belts/ ranks in grappling disciplines? Jiu-Jitsu Brown Belt
Any belts/ ranks in striking disciplines? Muay Thai Black Belt
What has been your toughest fight to date and why? My loss at the Contender series. It was my toughest test, and even though I didn’t pass, I believe I learned a lot from it.
Who is your favorite fighter and why? Jon Jones, for his versatility.
What was your job before you started fighting? I've worked in a motorcycle workshop, I've been a horse farrier and currently I give private Muay Thai lessons
Origin of nickname: “My name is Bruno and I'm big”
Personal Life / Background: Now I have a lot more motivation than before. This will be the first fight with the presence of the love of my life, my little daughter Stella, who will be six months old the day after my fight. This win will be dedicated to her.
