Last fight
UFC 308
Win
Aslan vs Cerqueira
Oct. 26, 2024
Stats & Records
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.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 1
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 1
- 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
Active
Place of Birth
Salvador, Brazil
Age
34
Height
75.00
Weight
203.00
Octagon Debut
Oct. 26, 2024
- Pro since 2019
- Eight wins by KO, two by submission (2 arm triangle)
- Eight first-round finishes
- Four wins in 77 seconds or less
UFC 308 (10/26/24) Cerqueira was stopped by Ibo Aslan via strikes at :51 of the first round
When and why did you start training to fight? I had my first amateur MMA fight, I liked it, and from then on I began to believe that I could use it to change my life. My teacher Tiago Jacare, from the CTJ team, started a partnership with the Galpao da Luta team, and today I represent both the CTJ and Galpao da Luta teams.
What professional titles have you held? Demo Fight 93 kg champion
Any achievements in amateur combat sports? 2-0 record in amateur MMA
Any belts/rankings in grappling disciplines? Multi-time champion in Jiu-Jitsu in Bahia
Any belts/rankings in striking disciplines? I fought in Karate, Tae Kwon Do and Muay Thai competitions when I was a teenager
What was your toughest fight so far and why? Against Fernando Filho in Qualify Combat, because it was the only fight to go the distance!
Who is your favorite fighter and why? Jon Jones, because he is a complete guy, with the use of knees and elbows, always being unpredictable. He is an athlete that I try to copy/
What was your job before you started fighting? I worked in sales, and had to travel a lot to other states, selling candy and many other things
Origin of nickname: Jailton Malhadinho started calling me by this name. At first I was not too fond of it and then it stuck
Personal life/background: I like to watch soccer and fights, and play video games. I'm a homebody! I have 2 children (a boy and a girl) and I currently live with my mother!
