Daniel Almeida
UFC DebutNickname“Jacare”
Record
Streak
L2
- Fighting out of
- Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
- Born
- Brazil
- Weight class
- Light Heavyweight
- Height
- 5'8" · 173 cm
Before the UFC
Daniel Almeida 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.
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
167-132-1
.559 win rate
Winning-record opponents
6 of 12
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
16
12 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 16 bouts · 16 promotions · wins by 1 KO · 6 sub · 2 decHFS · Eternal MMA 46 · Diamondback Fighting Championship · Eternal MMA 36 · AFC 12 +11
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Rob Wilkinson19-5 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:22 | HFS | Apr 9, 2021 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:51 | Eternal MMA 46 | Jul 27, 2019 | |
| W | KO/TKO | Head Kick | R2 | 0:00 | Diamondback Fighting Championship | Nov 10, 2018 | |
| W | Jeff King2-21 | Submission | Kimura | R1 | 3:35 | Eternal MMA 36 | Sep 15, 2018 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:35 | AFC 12 | Mar 22, 2015 | |
| L | Daniel Way4-7 | KO/TKO | Knees and Punches | R1 | 1:20 | AFC 8 | Feb 22, 2014 |
| L | Sam Alvey34-18-1 | KO/TKO | Knee Injury | R1 | 1:41 | Wreck MMA | Apr 20, 2012 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | MMAAD | Mar 4, 2012 | |
| L | John King | Decision | Split | R3 | 3:00 | SF 21 | Nov 11, 2011 |
| W | Andre Kavanaugh7-14 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:36 | 24/7 Entertainment 3 | Sep 10, 2011 |
| W | Allen Watson | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 1:30 | 24/7 Entertainment 2 | Jun 10, 2011 |
| W | James Gray | Submission | Kimura | R1 | 0:54 | 24/7 Entertainment 1 | Apr 8, 2011 |
| W | Edvaldo de Oliveira37-32 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:00 | DC | Apr 17, 2010 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WOCS | Jun 25, 2009 | |
| W | Johnny Santana | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:20 | Shooto | Jan 17, 2009 |
| W | Roque Oliver2-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | CGF 1 | Mar 11, 2006 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.