MMA StatBook

Joao Zeferino

“The Brazilian Samurai”

Welterweight2-fight losing streak

0Wins
2Losses
0Draws

UFC record

Last 2: LL

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Profile

Age
40 (born January 15, 1986)
Height
5' 11"
Weight
170 lbs.
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
0-2

How the fights ended

Losses in the UFC2

  • Decision 2

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
0.83 top 99%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
2.6
Striking accuracy37%Better than 11% of welterweights
Strike defense48%Better than 13% of welterweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
0.5 top 80%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
1.0
Takedown accuracy6%Better than 4% of welterweights
Takedown defense50%Better than 24% of welterweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Zeferino last fought on September 4, 2013 (Loss vs Elias Silverio). Zeferino has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

About Joao Zeferino

Joao Zeferino "The Brazilian Samurai" is a welterweight mixed martial artist, born on January 15, 1986. Zeferino stands 5' 11".

Zeferino made a UFC debut at UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold in May 2013 and lost to Rafael Natal by decision. Across 2 fights in the UFC, Zeferino is 0-2.

By the numbers, Zeferino attempts more submissions than 81% of welterweights.

Zeferino's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Bader in September 2013, where Zeferino lost to Elias Silverio.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Elias Silverio

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    11Str 1TD 0KD
  2. L

    Rafael Natal

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    14Str 0TD 0KD

Quick answers

What is Joao Zeferino's record?

Joao Zeferino's UFC record is 0 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws.

How old is Joao Zeferino?

Joao Zeferino is 40 years old, born on January 15, 1986.

Who did Joao Zeferino fight last?

Joao Zeferino lost to Elias Silverio by Decision - Unanimous at UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Bader on Sep 4, 2013.