Luis Sergio Melo Jr.
UFC DebutNickname“Sergio Junior”
Record
Streak
L3
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Natal, Rio Grande do Norte
- Born
- Brazil
- Weight class
- Welterweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
Luis Sergio Melo Jr. 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
StrongOpponents' combined record
856-581-19
.596 win rate
Winning-record opponents
30 of 41
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
50
41 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 50 bouts · 36 promotions · wins by 13 KO · 13 sub · 4 decIMC · PC · BC 1 · Bellator · AFC +31
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | CN | ||
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:10 | League S-70 | ||
| L | Abubakar Vagaev24-4 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WFCA 23 | |
| W | KO/TKO | Head Kick | R1 | 0:45 | XFCI | ||
| L | Marcio Santos19-9-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | FTF 8 | |
| L | Vinicius Bohrer16-8 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | TGK | |
| L | Ron Keslar11-9 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Bellator | |
| W | Trey Houston11-4 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R3 | 1:09 | Bellator | |
| W | Edvaldo de Oliveira37-32 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:14 | PC | |
| W | Marcus Vinicius Lopes | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | PC | |
| W | Roberto Santos | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:30 | PC | |
| W | David Cubas21-7-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:32 | DDT | |
| W | Victor Brendo Barbosa Gomes | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:45 | TE | |
| L | Rodrigo Souza11-4 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 4:15 | DF | |
| W | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:15 | AFC | ||
| L | Daniel Acacio30-19 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:50 | AFC | |
| L | Decision | Split | R5 | 5:00 | MF | ||
| W | Shaun Lomas27-86-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:49 | EMMA | |
| L | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | IMC | ||
| W | Edilberto de Oliveira30-20-2 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Jungle Fight 25 | |
| D | Edilberto de Oliveira30-20-2 | Draw | — | R3 | 5:00 | Jungle Fight 24 | |
| W | Edval Pedroso11-15-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R4 | 5:00 | GFC | |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | IMC | ||
| W | Thiago Silva17-7-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:09 | AGF | |
| W | Gerson Cordeiro17-14-2 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:38 | IMC | |
| L | Ivan Jorge27-8 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | PFB | |
| L | Andre Santos38-12 | Submission | Anaconda Choke | R2 | 2:09 | NCF | |
| W | Araceli Abrantes Caitano0-6 | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R2 | — | GFC | |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 2:23 | IMC | ||
| L | Alexandre Barros27-13 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Shooto | |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:37 | PFB | ||
| W | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:20 | BNC | ||
| W | Ricardo De Oliveira | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:22 | EF | |
| W | Tiago Baggio | Submission | Triangle Choke | R2 | 4:47 | Leal Combat | |
| L | Igor Fernandes21-7 | Submission | Anaconda Choke | R2 | 1:34 | Shooto | |
| W | KO/TKO | Punch | R2 | 0:19 | Predador FC 8 | ||
| W | Humberto Moreira | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:00 | EcoPride | |
| D | Romario Manoel da Silva23-12-1 | Draw | — | R3 | 5:00 | RFC | |
| W | Anderson Cruz12-22 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:22 | CF | |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches and Stomp | R1 | 0:26 | Leal Combat | ||
| W | Romario Manoel da Silva23-12-1 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:45 | NCC | |
| W | Helison Lima Silva | Submission | Punches | R2 | 1:31 | NCC | |
| L | Carlos Alexandre Pereira36-12-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | FSLB | |
| L | Charles Andrade34-42 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Heat FC 3 | |
| W | Carlos Alexandre Pereira36-12-1 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:00 | TFC | |
| L | KO/TKO | — | R0 | 0:00 | BC 1 | ||
| W | Iranildo Apolinario | KO/TKO | — | R0 | 0:00 | BC 1 | |
| W | KO/TKO | — | R0 | 0:00 | BC 1 | ||
| D | Fabio Luiz Vital da Costa | Draw | — | R3 | 5:00 | Heat FC 2 | |
| W | Francisco Silva20-21-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:00 | RN |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.