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Fight History
Skill Breakdown
| Record: | 11-1-0 |
| Summary: | Takedowns, jiu jitsu |
Fighter Info
| Nickname: | Hannibal |
| From: | Rondonopolis, Mato Grosso Brazil |
| Fights Out Of: | Rio de Janeiro Brazil |
| Age: | 32 |
| Height: | 5' 11" ( 180 cm ) |
| Weight: | 170 lb ( 77 kg ) |
Media
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Nov 08, 2014 -
Nov 08, 2014 -
Mar 09, 2014 -
Mar 07, 2014 20:06
Striking
Grappling
| Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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UPCOMING
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Nordine Taleb |
Apr 25, 2015
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-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| Claudio Silva | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
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Win
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Claudio Silva |
Nov 8, 2014
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34 | 3 | 1 | 8 | R3 Decision - Split | |
| Leon Edwards | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
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Win
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Bradley Scott |
Mar 8, 2014
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41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R3 Decision - Unanimous | |
| Claudio Silva | 36 | 3 | 0 | 5 | ||||
Biography
TRAINING: I'm training a lot at Nova Uniao. We have 3 sessions of training on some days.
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training MMA in 2007. I needed money to keep myself training, and MMA paid better. This is what I want to do - keep training and fighting. I feel better when I train and think I'm getting better every day.
What ranks and titles have you held? Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt.
1 x Silver, Brazilian BJJ National Championship, 2005
1 x Bronze, World BJJ Championship, 2005
1 x Gold, Sao Paulo BJJ Championship, 2005
1 x Silver, BJJ European Championship, 2007
1 x Silver, Open Division, BJJ European Championship, 2007
1 x Gold, British National BJJ Championship, 2007
1 x Gold, BJJ Southern Open, 2007
1 x Gold, Southern Brazil BJJ Tournament, 2008
1 x Bronze, International BJJ Rio Open, 2008
1 x Gold, South American BJJ Championship, 2009
1 x Silver, South American BJJ Championship, 2009
1 x Gold, World BJJ Championship, 2009
Submission 1000 Champion,2011
1x Silver, Naga, 2011
1x Bronze, Naga,2011
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I don't have degree, but I want to get one, perhaps in physical education.
What was your job before you started fighting? I’ve always been in the fight game. I have been teaching jiu jitsu.
• Pro since 2007
• Lost debut by DQ – has won 11 fights in a row since
• Six wins by submission (3 RNC, 3 armbar), two by KO
• Last pre-UFC win was decision victory over UFC vet Xavier Foupa-Pokam in October of 2012
• Seven first round finishes
• Origin of nickname: “When I was a child I used to watch the Silence of the Lambs with my uncle and I just loved the mask, so my uncle started to call me Hannibal and told me to walk into the cage with the mask.”
Career
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