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Joanderson Brito

Featherweight Division

16-3-1 (W-L-D)

7

Wins by Knockout

7

Wins by Submission

10

First Round Finishes

Joanderson Brito

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Info

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

Status
Active
Place of Birth
Santa Helena, Brazil
Fighting style
Striker
Age
28
Height
68.00
Weight
162.00
Octagon Debut
Jan. 15, 2022
Reach
72.00
Leg reach
38.00
  • Pro since 2013
     
  • Seven wins by KO, seven by submission (3 Guillotine, 3 RNC, ninja choke)
     
  • Has won 14 of his last 15 and four in a row
     
  • 10 first-round finishes
     
  • Eight wins in 1:42 or less

UFC Fight Night (11/18/23) Brito submitted Jonathan Pearce via ninja choke at 3:54 of the second round 

UFC Fight Night (7/1/23) Brito knocked out Westin Wilson at 2:54 of the first round

UFC Fight Night (10/15/22) Brito submitted Lucas Alexander via rear naked choke at 2:02 of the first round 

UFC Fight Night (4/30/22) Brito stopped Andre Fili via strikes at :41 of the first round

UFC Fight Night (1/15/22) Brito lost a three round unanimous decision to Bill Algeo

 

Dana White's Contender Series, Season 5

Episode one (8/31/21) Brito won a unanimous technical decision over Diego Lopes at :10 of the third round

When and why did you start training for fighting? I started in 2013, just for fun.

What titles have you held? I won the Fusion Fight title in Peru.

Do you have any heroes? God

What would it mean for you to fight in the UFC? The realization of a dream and an opportunity to help my family and give a good life to my son, who's gonna be born soon.

What was your job before you started fighting? I worked on a ton of things - carrying stones, unloading goods in a market, etc.

Ranks in any martial arts styles: BJJ brown belt

Favorite grappling technique: Guillotine

Favorite Striking technique: Combo of straight punches