Catch Weight

Wilson Gouveia

Last fought: Dec 2009

RECORD

Pro

14-8-0

UFC

6-4-0

Age

Height

6'1"

Weight

185 lbs

Reach

76"

Stance

Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced Metric	Career
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time	6:39
Fight Completion Rate	44.4%
Avg Rounds per Fight	1.33
% Fights Inside the Distance	90.0%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)	21-15 (58.3%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)	9-8 (52.9%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)	12-7 (63.2%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	65.1%
% Time in Control	11.8%
% Time Controlled	23.1%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	33.8%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min	3.41
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min	3.83
Distance Striking Differential / Min	-0.41
Distance Strike Accuracy	36.5%
Distance Strike Defense	60.8%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed	3.85
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	2.24
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	0.69
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	2.19
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min	19.11
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)	—

All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →

Where the Strikes Land

Share of landed significant strikes by target

Where the Fight Happens

Share of total fight time by position

Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Catch Weight field

Wilson Gouveia League percentile bands (p5–p95) League median

The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic	Wilson Gouveia
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	40.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	3.0
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	4.1
Strike Differential	-1.0/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	66.7%
Takedown Defense	57.9%
Takedowns Landed/15min	0.9
Submission Attempts/15min	2.3
Control Time/15min	1:46
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	33.3%
Submission % of Wins	66.7%
Decision % of Wins	0.0%
Avg Fight Time	6:39
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.9
Reversals/15min	0.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	36.6%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	3.1
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	4.6
Takedown Accuracy	100.0%
Takedown Defense	58.3%
Control Time/Fight	0:25

Fight History

LOSS

vs. Alan Belcher

UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez • Dec 2009Catch Weight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 3:03

Wilson Gouveia29/9032%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Alan Belcher21/5638%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:04KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Wilson Gouveia	29/90	32%	0/0	0:00	—
	Alan Belcher	21/56	38%	0/0	0:04	1

LOSS

vs. Nate Marquardt

UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson • Feb 2009Middleweight

KO/TKO (Flying Knee) • Rd 3, 3:10

Wilson Gouveia16/7422%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Nate Marquardt67/10266%TD 2/6Ctrl 4:19KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Wilson Gouveia	5/25	20%	0/0	0:00	—
	Nate Marquardt	22/34	65%	1/1	1:03	—

R2	Wilson Gouveia	6/28	21%	0/0	0:00	—
	Nate Marquardt	31/46	67%	1/2	2:19	—

R3	Wilson Gouveia	5/21	24%	0/0	0:00	—
	Nate Marquardt	14/22	64%	0/3	0:57	1

WIN

vs. Jason MacDonald

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale • Dec 2008Middleweight

KO/TKO (Elbow) • Rd 1, 2:18

Wilson Gouveia18/2864%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:45KD 1

Jason MacDonald6/1346%TD 1/4Ctrl 0:38

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Wilson Gouveia	18/28	64%	0/0	0:45	1
	Jason MacDonald	6/13	46%	1/4	0:38	—

WIN

vs. Ryan Jensen

UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Neer • Sep 2008Middleweight

Submission (Armbar) • Rd 2, 2:04

Wilson Gouveia8/1942%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:14

Ryan Jensen30/7242%TD 2/2Ctrl 3:41

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Wilson Gouveia	5/8	62%	1/1	0:14	—
	Ryan Jensen	24/60	40%	1/1	3:06	—

R2	Wilson Gouveia	3/11	27%	0/0	0:00	—
	Ryan Jensen	6/12	50%	1/1	0:35	—

LOSS

vs. Goran Reljic

UFC 84: Ill Will • May 2008Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 3:15

Wilson Gouveia33/7345%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:10KD 1

Goran Reljic33/6352%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:08KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Wilson Gouveia	16/40	40%	0/0	0:00	—
	Goran Reljic	15/30	50%	0/0	0:45	—

R2	Wilson Gouveia	17/33	52%	0/0	1:10	1
	Goran Reljic	18/33	55%	0/0	0:23	1

WIN

vs. Jason Lambert

UFC 80: Rapid Fire • Jan 2008Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 0:37

Wilson Gouveia5/1436%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:08KD 1

Jason Lambert27/5648%TD 1/1Ctrl 4:47

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Wilson Gouveia	2/6	33%	0/1	0:06	—
	Jason Lambert	25/49	51%	1/1	4:25	—

R2	Wilson Gouveia	3/8	38%	0/0	0:02	1
	Jason Lambert	2/7	29%	0/0	0:22	—

WIN

vs. Carmelo Marrero

UFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson • May 2007Light Heavyweight

Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 1, 3:06

Wilson Gouveia18/3158%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:40KD 1

Carmelo Marrero1/714%TD 0/4Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Wilson Gouveia	18/31	58%	0/0	0:40	1
	Carmelo Marrero	1/7	14%	0/4	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Seth Petruzelli

UFC Fight Night: Stevenson vs Guillard • Apr 2007Light Heavyweight

Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 2, 0:39

Wilson Gouveia17/3944%TD 1/1Ctrl 3:14

Seth Petruzelli8/3027%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:13

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Wilson Gouveia	16/38	42%	1/1	3:14	—
	Seth Petruzelli	6/23	26%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Wilson Gouveia	1/1	100%	0/0	0:00	—
	Seth Petruzelli	2/7	29%	1/1	0:13	—

WIN

vs. Wes Combs

UFC 62: Liddell vs Sobral • Aug 2006Light Heavyweight

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 3:23

Wilson Gouveia9/2045%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:11

Wes Combs10/1759%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Wilson Gouveia	9/20	45%	1/1	1:11	—
	Wes Combs	10/17	59%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Keith Jardine

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Ortiz vs. Team Shamrock Finale • Jun 2006Light Heavyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Wilson Gouveia48/11542%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:29

Keith Jardine67/20533%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:32

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Wilson Gouveia	21/36	58%	1/2	0:13	—
	Keith Jardine	3/34	9%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Wilson Gouveia	9/31	29%	0/0	0:14	—
	Keith Jardine	28/71	39%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Wilson Gouveia	18/48	38%	0/0	0:02	—
	Keith Jardine	36/100	36%	1/1	0:32	—

Last updated: 2026-08-22 | Data source: UFCStats.com