Last fight
Win
Silva vs Cavalcanti
Nov. 8, 2025
UFC Spotlight
Stats & Records
8
Fight Win Streak
3
Wins by Knockout
2
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
- 424
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 909
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
- Takedowns Attempted
- 2
- 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
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Info
Status
Active
Place of Birth
Brazil
Trains at
Syndicate MMA
Fighting style
Striker
Age
28
Height
68.00
Weight
135.00
Octagon Debut
Sep. 2, 2023
Reach
70.00
Leg reach
41.00
- Pro since 2018
- Three wins by KO
- On eight-fight winning streak
- Two first-round finishes
- Born in Brazil, grew up in Portugal, has been in Las Vegas since 2024
UFC Fight Night (11/8/25) Cavalcanti won a three round unanimous decision over Mayra Bueno Silva
UFC Fight Night (2/15/25) Cavalcanti won a three round unanimous decision over Julia Avila
UFC Fight Night (9/28/24) Cavalcanti won a three round split decision over Nora Cornolle
UFC on ESPN (8/24/24) Cavalcanti won a three round split decision over Josiane Nunes
UFC Fight Night (9/2/23) Cavalcanti won a three round unanimous decision over Zarah Fairn
When and why did you start training for fighting? I turned pro in 2018
What ranks and titles have you held? #19 European western, #33 in the USA, LFA bantamweight champion, Striking Cage Championship bantamweight champion, Iberican champion, National Portugal champion
Do you have any heroes? My mom
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It’s a big achievement for my career and one more step of the goals I have.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I studied Physical education
What was your job before you started fighting? Waitress, IKEA worker
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? I was only amateur in kickboxing. Undefeated and I recorded 10 victories
Favorite grappling technique: Kata-gatame
Favorite Striking technique: Flying knee
