Paulo Thiago

Statistic	Paulo Thiago
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	39.1%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	1.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	2.0
Strike Differential	-0.3/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	31.8%
Takedown Defense	63.8%
Takedowns Landed/15min	1.4
Submission Attempts/15min	1.2
Control Time/15min	2:17
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	20.0%
Submission % of Wins	20.0%
Decision % of Wins	60.0%
Avg Fight Time	11:24
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.4
Reversals/15min	0.3

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	39.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	2.1
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	2.4
Takedown Accuracy	20.0%
Takedown Defense	70.4%
Control Time/Fight	1:23

LOSS

vs. Sean Spencer

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Arlovski • Sep 2014

Paulo Thiago36/11132%TD 0/7Ctrl 2:41

Sean Spencer63/15940%TD 1/2Ctrl 4:56KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Paulo Thiago	8/22	36%	0/2	1:10	—
	Sean Spencer	12/32	38%	0/1	2:21	1

R2	Paulo Thiago	4/11	36%	0/3	1:31	—
	Sean Spencer	17/30	57%	1/1	2:31	—

R3	Paulo Thiago	24/78	31%	0/2	0:00	—
	Sean Spencer	34/97	35%	0/0	0:04	—

LOSS

vs. Gasan Umalatov

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Maldonado • May 2014

Paulo Thiago42/11038%TD 1/7Ctrl 0:54

Gasan Umalatov24/6239%TD 1/7Ctrl 4:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Paulo Thiago	7/28	25%	0/0	0:01	—
	Gasan Umalatov	10/20	50%	0/3	1:54	—

R2	Paulo Thiago	17/36	47%	1/6	0:53	—
	Gasan Umalatov	6/10	60%	1/1	1:36	—

R3	Paulo Thiago	18/46	39%	0/1	0:00	—
	Gasan Umalatov	8/32	25%	0/3	0:30	—

LOSS

vs. Brandon Thatch

KO/TKO (Knee) • Rd 1, 2:10 • UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2 • Nov 2013

Paulo Thiago5/1338%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:23

Brandon Thatch12/2843%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:27KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Paulo Thiago	5/13	38%	1/2	0:23	—
	Brandon Thatch	12/28	43%	0/0	0:27	1

WIN

vs. Michel Prazeres

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold • May 2013

Paulo Thiago46/9250%TD 2/4Ctrl 2:42

Michel Prazeres30/6348%TD 3/12Ctrl 4:41

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Paulo Thiago	16/29	55%	0/0	0:03	—
	Michel Prazeres	10/23	43%	1/6	2:09	—

R2	Paulo Thiago	11/21	52%	1/2	1:58	—
	Michel Prazeres	4/6	67%	2/2	1:48	—

R3	Paulo Thiago	19/42	45%	1/2	0:41	—
	Michel Prazeres	16/34	47%	0/4	0:44	—

LOSS

vs. Dong Hyun Kim

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Macao: Franklin vs Le • Nov 2012

Paulo Thiago2/1020%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:17

Dong Hyun Kim22/4055%TD 3/6Ctrl 12:11

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Paulo Thiago	0/0	—	0/0	0:00	—
	Dong Hyun Kim	2/2	100%	1/2	4:45	—

R2	Paulo Thiago	2/5	40%	0/0	0:17	—
	Dong Hyun Kim	4/8	50%	1/3	3:55	—

R3	Paulo Thiago	0/5	0%	0/0	0:00	—
	Dong Hyun Kim	16/30	53%	1/1	3:31	—

LOSS

vs. Siyar Bahadurzada

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:42 • UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva • Apr 2012

Paulo Thiago0/20%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Siyar Bahadurzada3/475%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Paulo Thiago	0/2	0%	0/0	0:00	—
	Siyar Bahadurzada	3/4	75%	0/0	0:02	1

WIN

vs. David Mitchell

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 134: Silva vs Okami • Aug 2011

Paulo Thiago19/6928%TD 6/6Ctrl 4:55

David Mitchell23/12019%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:37

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Paulo Thiago	9/17	53%	2/2	2:12	—
	David Mitchell	4/26	15%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Paulo Thiago	3/25	12%	3/3	1:41	—
	David Mitchell	8/40	20%	0/0	0:29	—

R3	Paulo Thiago	7/27	26%	1/1	1:02	—
	David Mitchell	11/54	20%	0/0	0:08	—

LOSS

vs. Diego Sanchez

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez • Oct 2010

Paulo Thiago36/6555%TD 1/3Ctrl 1:32

Diego Sanchez48/11243%TD 2/8Ctrl 9:14

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Paulo Thiago	24/43	56%	1/2	1:30	—
	Diego Sanchez	7/32	22%	0/4	0:31	—

R2	Paulo Thiago	11/18	61%	0/0	0:00	—
	Diego Sanchez	15/31	48%	1/3	3:59	—

R3	Paulo Thiago	1/4	25%	0/1	0:02	—
	Diego Sanchez	26/49	53%	1/1	4:44	—

LOSS

vs. Martin Kampmann

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin • Jun 2010

Paulo Thiago13/4032%TD 1/9Ctrl 1:34

Martin Kampmann24/5941%TD 1/3Ctrl 7:01

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Paulo Thiago	6/18	33%	1/5	0:59	—
	Martin Kampmann	10/27	37%	0/0	0:30	—

R2	Paulo Thiago	5/15	33%	0/1	0:29	—
	Martin Kampmann	6/15	40%	0/1	2:32	—

R3	Paulo Thiago	2/7	29%	0/3	0:06	—
	Martin Kampmann	8/17	47%	1/2	3:59	—

WIN

vs. Mike Swick

Submission (D'Arce Choke) • Rd 2, 1:54 • UFC 109: Relentless • Feb 2010

Paulo Thiago9/2536%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:15KD 1

Mike Swick7/6111%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:30

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Paulo Thiago	5/16	31%	0/0	0:00	—
	Mike Swick	4/41	10%	1/1	0:30	—

R2	Paulo Thiago	4/9	44%	0/0	0:15	1
	Mike Swick	3/20	15%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Jacob Volkmann

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 106: Ortiz vs Griffin 2 • Nov 2009

Paulo Thiago34/7744%TD 2/4Ctrl 6:00KD 2

Jacob Volkmann16/3842%TD 1/4Ctrl 6:06

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Paulo Thiago	12/27	44%	2/2	1:58	1
	Jacob Volkmann	5/16	31%	0/1	1:27	—

R2	Paulo Thiago	12/24	50%	0/2	1:49	—
	Jacob Volkmann	6/12	50%	1/2	2:41	—

R3	Paulo Thiago	10/26	38%	0/0	2:13	1
	Jacob Volkmann	5/10	50%	0/1	1:58	—

LOSS

vs. Jon Fitch

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 100 • Jul 2009

Paulo Thiago5/1145%TD 0/2Ctrl 1:23

Jon Fitch15/3444%TD 4/4Ctrl 12:17

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Paulo Thiago	2/4	50%	0/2	0:41	—
	Jon Fitch	4/12	33%	1/1	3:37	—

R2	Paulo Thiago	0/1	0%	0/0	0:22	—
	Jon Fitch	4/6	67%	2/2	4:22	—

R3	Paulo Thiago	3/6	50%	0/0	0:20	—
	Jon Fitch	7/16	44%	1/1	4:18	—

WIN

vs. Josh Koscheck

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 3:29 • UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson • Feb 2009

Paulo Thiago7/2429%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02KD 1

Josh Koscheck8/2928%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

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