Caio Machado
UFC DebutNickname“Lionheart”
Record
Streak
L2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- State of São Paulo
- Born
- Brazil
- Camp
- RD Champions
- Weight class
- Light Heavyweight
- Height
- 6'4" · 193 cm
- Reach
- 78" · 198 cm
Before the UFC
Caio Machado makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
UFC debut
Nov 18, 2023
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
263-129-3
.671 win rate
Winning-record opponents
17 of 26
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
27
26 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 27 bouts · 19 promotions · wins by 8 KO · 5 sub · 4 decLFA · Number 1 · Shooto · LFL 16 · FK MMA +14
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Jarno Errens17-6-1 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | LFL 16 | Feb 16, 2025 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LFA | Mar 23, 2024 | |
| W | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 3:02 | LFA | Oct 27, 2023 | |
| L | Jonas Bilharinho11-3-1 | KO/TKO | Body Kick | R2 | 0:38 | LFA | Jan 28, 2023 |
| W | Gabriel Silva10-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LFA | Sep 30, 2022 |
| W | Clodoaldo Lima6-6 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 1:05 | Number 1 | Jun 18, 2022 |
| L | Marcio Barbosa18-2 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 1:34 | FK MMA | Mar 20, 2022 |
| W | Leandro Lima8-12 | KO/TKO | — | R2 | 1:58 | Number 1 | Nov 6, 2021 |
| W | Gabriel Almeida Silva4-2 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 2:16 | Number 1 | Aug 14, 2021 |
| W | Daniel Hortegas4-5-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 0:50 | Shooto | Aug 23, 2020 |
| L | Jamall Emmers22-8 | KO/TKO | Retirement | R1 | 5:00 | M-1 | Apr 4, 2019 |
| L | Nathan Maness16-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | TKO 42 | Mar 16, 2018 |
| L | Miles Johns15-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LFA | Dec 8, 2017 |
| W | Paulo Sergio de Oliveira1-8 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:05 | NCE 15 | Jun 10, 2017 |
| L | Trent Meaux9-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LFA | Feb 10, 2017 |
| W | Reinaldo Ekson19-8 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 4:39 | NFC | Aug 6, 2016 |
| W | Ismael Laurentino3-3 | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R3 | 2:01 | Shooto | Apr 2, 2016 |
| W | Jefferson Oliveira9-7 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 3:15 | GFC 37 | Sep 11, 2015 |
| W | Jonathas Cavalcanti17-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | GFC 36 | Jul 10, 2015 |
| L | Steven Peterson19-11 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 3:55 | LFC 38 | Feb 13, 2015 |
| L | Thomas Almeida23-5 | KO/TKO | Punch to the Body | R1 | 4:17 | LFC 32 | Jun 20, 2014 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LFC 27 | Jan 31, 2014 | |
| W | Maryo Antonio Silva0-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:35 | GFC | May 24, 2013 |
| W | Allyson Silva0-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:33 | SLF 4 | Dec 8, 2012 |
| W | Caio Felipe0-3 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:30 | Goiana FC | Sep 29, 2012 |
| W | Eliel Silva | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Carpina FC 2 | Jun 2, 2012 |
| W | Leonardo Santos1-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:35 | Carpina FC | Nov 11, 2011 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.