Mauro Paixao
UFC DebutNickname“The Pit Bull”
Record
Streak
L4
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais
- Born
- Brazil
- Camp
- Astra Fight Team
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'7" · 170 cm
Before the UFC
Mauro Paixao 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
170-92-5
.649 win rate
Winning-record opponents
13 of 19
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
19
all opponents have 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 19 bouts · 17 promotions · wins by 2 KO · 4 sub · 4 decFFC · Full House · WNC 3 · Unity Fight Series · FNC 11 +12
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WNC 3 | Oct 18, 2025 | |
| L | Farrukh Babayev7-0 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:32 | Unity Fight Series | Sep 28, 2024 |
| L | Marko Bojkovic10-2 | KO/TKO | Flying Knee | R2 | 0:41 | FNC 11 | May 28, 2023 |
| L | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 4:35 | FNC 10 | Mar 4, 2023 | |
| W | Eduardo de Souza Silva22-7-1 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 3:52 | X1 Kombat | Jul 16, 2022 |
| L | Shahin Najafi13-14 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Savage MMA 2 | Apr 30, 2022 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 1:30 | EMC 8 | Dec 4, 2021 | |
| W | Miro Brusnello7-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | COF 10 | Dec 20, 2019 |
| L | Andrey Augusto17-10-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Jungle Fight 95 | Sep 28, 2019 |
| W | Jairo Soares16-15-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | COF 8 | May 19, 2018 |
| W | Paulo Henrique da Silva1-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:47 | FGC | Dec 8, 2017 |
| W | Diego Daniel Rodrigues9-2-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Aspera FC 56 | Aug 19, 2017 |
| L | Wanderson Michel de Jesus Silva14-10-1 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | FFC | Oct 22, 2016 |
| W | Hallan Hertel6-4 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 2:11 | Kombat Goiano 10 | Oct 1, 2016 |
| W | Jailton Santos1-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 2:12 | AFF | Aug 20, 2016 |
| W | Roberto Ferreira Antunes0-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 3:29 | FFC | Apr 22, 2016 |
| L | Antonio Trocoli12-7 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R2 | 4:02 | Full House | Sep 27, 2014 |
| W | Max Gandra3-5 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:49 | Full House Battle Home 7 | Mar 30, 2014 |
| W | Mario Rui dos Santos Goncalves0-1 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Full House | Sep 15, 2012 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.