Rodolfo Vieira

MiddleweightBrazil

12Wins

5Losses

0Draws

Professional record

Last 5: WLLWL

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Profile

Age: 37 (born September 25, 1989)
Born in: Rio de Janeiro
Height: 6' 0"
Weight: 185 lbs.
Reach: 73"
Stance: Orthodox
UFC record: 7-5

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC7

Submission 5
Decision 2

Losses in the UFC5

KO/TKO 1
Submission 1
Decision 3

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.22 top 50%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 4.07

Striking accuracy54%Better than 86% of middleweights

Strike defense49%Better than 24% of middleweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes: 2.77 top 15%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.8

Takedown accuracy21%Better than 12% of middleweights

Takedown defense60%Better than 44% of middleweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Vieira last fought on September 26, 2026 (Win vs Robert Bryczek).

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

In the record book

About Rodolfo Vieira

Rodolfo Vieira is a middleweight mixed martial artist, born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on September 25, 1989. Vieira stands 6' 0", has a 73" reach and fights from an orthodox stance.

Vieira turned professional in 2017, debuting with Arzalet Fighting. A 5-0 record outside the UFC came first. Vieira made a UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2 in August 2019 and beat Oskar Piechota by arm triangle from side control. In the UFC, Vieira is 7-5 across 12 fights.

A submission specialist, Vieira has 5 UFC submission wins, most often by arm-triangle choke. By the numbers, Vieira is more accurate with significant strikes than 86% of middleweights and lands more takedowns per 15 minutes than 85% of middleweights. Vieira ranks #1 in UFC history for most arm-triangle choke wins.

Most recently, Vieira beat Robert Bryczek by decision at UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos in September 2026.

UFC fight history

W

Robert Bryczek

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos

Sep 26, 2026

24Str 2TD 0KD
L

Eric McConico

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal

Apr 25, 2026

40Str 4TD 1KD
L

Bo Nickal

KO/TKO · Kick to Head At Distance · R3 2:24

UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev

Nov 15, 2025

24Str 0TD 0KD
W

Tresean Gore

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park

Aug 2, 2025

89Str 1TD 0KD
L

Andre Petroski

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues

Feb 15, 2025

58Str 1TD 0KD
W

Armen Petrosyan

Submission · Arm Triangle From Mount · R1 4:48

UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer

Feb 10, 2024

6Str 3TD 0KD
W

Cody Brundage

Submission · Arm Triangle From Mount · R2 1:28

UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Simon

Apr 29, 2023

10Str 1TD 0KD
L

Chris Curtis

Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot

Jun 25, 2022

86Str 0TD 0KD
W

Dustin Stoltzfus

Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R3 1:54

UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moises

Jul 17, 2021

49Str 3TD 0KD
L

Anthony Hernandez

Submission · Guillotine Choke On Ground · R2 1:53

UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns

Feb 13, 2021

9Str 4TD 0KD
W

Saparbeg Safarov

Submission · Arm Triangle From Mount · R1 2:58

UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero

Mar 7, 2020

5Str 2TD 0KD
W

Oskar Piechota

Submission · Arm Triangle From Side Control · R2 4:26

UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2

Aug 10, 2019

18Str 3TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Rodolfo Vieira is 12-5 across 17 professional fights in 5 promotions, since a pro debut on February 10, 2017 (Arzalet Fighting). 5 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins12

KO/TKO 1
Submission 9
Decision 2

Pro losses5

KO/TKO 1
Submission 1
Decision 3

Finish rate: 83% of wins
Longest win streak: 7

Fights by promotion

Promotion	Record	First fight
UFC	7-5	2019
ACB	2-0	2018
ACA	1-0	2019
Arzalet Fighting	1-0	2017
Shooto	1-0	2017

All professional fights

Result	Opponent	Method	Event	Date
W	Robert Bryczek	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos	Sep 26, 2026
L	Eric McConico	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal	Apr 25, 2026
L	Bo Nickal	KO (head kick), R3	UFC 322	Nov 15, 2025
W	Tresean Gore	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC on ESPN: Taira vs. Park	Aug 2, 2025
L	Andre Petroski	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues	Feb 15, 2025
W	Armen Petrosyan	Submission (arm-triangle choke), R1	UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer	Feb 10, 2024
W	Cody Brundage	Submission (arm-triangle choke), R2	UFC on ESPN: Song vs. Simón	Apr 29, 2023
L	Chris Curtis	Decision (unanimous), R3	UFC on ESPN: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot	Jun 25, 2022
W	Dustin Stoltzfus	Submission (rear-naked choke), R3	UFC on ESPN: Makhachev vs. Moisés	Jul 17, 2021
L	Anthony Hernandez	Submission (guillotine choke), R2	UFC 258	Feb 13, 2021
W	Saparbek Safarov	Submission (arm-triangle choke), R1	UFC 248	Mar 7, 2020
W	Oskar Piechota	Submission (arm-triangle choke), R2	UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2	Aug 10, 2019
W	Vitaliy Nemchinov	Submission (rear-naked choke), R1	ACA 96	Jun 8, 2019
W	Jacob Holyman-Tague	Submission (rear-naked choke), R1	ACB 88	Jun 16, 2018
W	Alexander Neufang	TKO (punches), R1	ACB 82	Mar 9, 2018
W	Fagner Rakchal	Submission (arm-triangle choke), R3	Shooto Brazil 74	Aug 27, 2017
W	Daniyar Zarylbekov	Submission (rear-naked choke), R1	Arzalet Fighting 1	Feb 10, 2017

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is Rodolfo Vieira's record?

Rodolfo Vieira's professional MMA record is 12 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws.

How old is Rodolfo Vieira?

Rodolfo Vieira is 37 years old, born on September 25, 1989.

How tall is Rodolfo Vieira and what is their reach?

Rodolfo Vieira stands 6' 0" with a 73" reach.

Who did Rodolfo Vieira fight last?

Rodolfo Vieira beat Robert Bryczek by Decision - Unanimous at UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos on Sep 26, 2026.

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