Rousimar Palhares

Rousimar "Toquinho" Palhares - Official UFC® Fighter Profile

Fight History

Skill Breakdown

Charts are compiled based on results from 17 fights.

Summary:

Submissions, BJJ black belt, leg locks

Fighter Info

Nickname:	Toquinho
From:	Dores Do Indaia, Minas Gerais Brazil
Fights Out Of:	Rio De Janeiro Brazil
Age:	37
Height:	5' 8" ( 172 cm )
Weight:	170 lb ( 77 kg )
Reach	71"

Media

Dana White joined Jeremy Schaap on Keith Olbermann to discuss Rousimar Palhares' controversial submission hold during UFC Fight Night 29, and broke the news that he would be cutting the fighter from the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Via ESPN 2.

Oct 10, 2013
Rafael Assuncao reviews his upset victory over T.J. Dillashaw and shares who he wants to fight next while Rousimar Palhares discusses his 11th career-win via submission.

Oct 09, 2013
UFC Fight Night at the Ginasio Jose Correa on October 9, 2013 in Barueri, Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Oct 09, 2013
UFC Fight Night: Maia v Shields weigh-in at the Ginasio Jose Correa on October 8, 2013 in Barueri, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Oct 08, 2013

All Rousimar Palhares Media

Striking

Total Attempted Strikes

256

51% Successful

131

Types of Successful Strikes

131

67% Standing

26%

Striking Defense

The percentage of total strikes avoided

Grappling

Total Takedowns

39% Successful

Grappling Totals by Type

Subm.

Passes

Sweeps

Takedown Defense

N/A

The percentage of total takedowns avoided

Result	Fighters	Event	Str	TD	Sub	Pass	Method	Replay	Awards
Win	Rousimar Palhares Mike Pierce	UFC Fight Night Maia vs. Shields:FOX Sports 1 Oct 9, 2013	0 2	0 1	2 0	0 0	R1 Submission	Watch

Loss	Hector Lombard Rousimar Palhares	UFC on FX 6:Sotiropoulos vs. Pearson Dec 14, 2012	24 6	0 0	0 0	0 0	R1 KO/TKO	Watch

Loss	Rousimar Palhares Alan Belcher	UFC on FOX 3:Diaz vs. Miller May 5, 2012	0 20	1 0	1 1	0 0	R1 KO/TKO	Watch

Win	Rousimar Palhares Mike Massenzio	UFC RIO :Aldo vs. Mendes Jan 14, 2012	4 0	0 0	1 0	0 0	R1 Submission	Watch	Submission of the Night

Win	Rousimar Palhares Dan Miller	UFC® RIO Live on Pay-Per-View:Silva vs. Okami Aug 27, 2011	67 42	2 0	0 0	0 0	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Watch

Win	David Branch Rousimar Palhares	UFC on VERSUS:SANCHEZ vs. KAMPMANN Mar 3, 2011	6 2	1 0	0 3	0 0	R2 Submission	Watch

Loss	Nate Marquardt Rousimar Palhares	UFC® Fight Night™::MARQUARDT vs PALHARES Sep 15, 2010	13 1	0 0	1 1	0 1	R1 KO/TKO	Watch

Win	Rousimar Palhares Tomasz Drwal	UFC® 111:ST-PIERRE vs HARDY Mar 27, 2010	0 0	0 0	1 0	0 0	R1 Submission	Watch

Win	Rousimar Palhares Lucio Linhares	UFC® 107:PENN vs SANCHEZ Dec 12, 2009	6 8	1 2	3 2	0 1	R2 Submission	Watch

Win	Rousimar Palhares Jeremy Horn	UFC® 93:FRANKLIN vs HENDERSON Jan 17, 2009	18 7	7 1	0 1	9 2	R3 Decision - Unanimous

Loss	Dan Henderson Rousimar Palhares	UFC® 88:BREAKTHROUGH Sep 6, 2008	42 27	0 2	0 1	0 1	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Watch

Win	Rousimar Palhares Ivan Salaverry	UFC® 84:ILL WILL May 24, 2008	0 1	1 0	3 0	3 0	R1 Submission	Watch	Submission of the Night

Win	Rousimar Palhares Fabio Nascimento	Fury FC 5: Final Conflict Dec 6, 2007	6 4	3 0	1 0	0 0	R1 Submission

Win	Rousimar Palhares Daniel Acacio	Fury FC 5: Final Conflict Dec 6, 2007	6 0	2 0	1 0	0 0	R1 Submission

Win	Rousimar Palhares Flavio Luiz Moura	Fury FC 4: High Voltage Aug 4, 2007	0 1	1 0	2 0	1 0	R1 Submission

Win	Rousimar Palhares Helio Dipp	Floripa Fight 4 Mar 10, 2007	3 1	1 0	2 0	1 0	R1 Submission

Win	Rousimar Palhares Claudio Mattos	Storm Samurai 12 Nov 25, 2006	1 0	1 0	1 0	0 0	R1 Submission
Hide Full History Expand Full History