Joaquim Silva (fighter)

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Joaquim Silva
BornJoaquim Antônio Magalhães da Silva
(1989-02-05) February 5, 1989 (age 35)
Anápolis, Goiás, Brazil
Other namesNetto BJJ
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1]
Weight155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st)
DivisionLightweight
Reach69 in (175 cm)[1]
StyleBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofCuritiba, Brazil
TeamEvolução Thai
RankBlack belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[1]
Black kruang in Muay Thai[1]
Years active2010–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total17
Wins13
By knockout7
By submission3
By decision3
Losses4
By knockout3
By decision1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Joaquim Silva (born February 5, 1989) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who currently competes in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Background[edit]

Silva began training in various forms of martial arts as a youngster. He then starting training in Muay Thai, boxing and jiu-jitsu as a teenager before transitioning to mixed martial arts in 2009.

Mixed martial arts career[edit]

Silva made his professional mixed martial arts debut in October 2010. He compiled an undefeated record of 7-0, competing for various regional promotions in Brazil before trying out for The Ultimate Fighter in early 2014.

The Ultimate Fighter[edit]

In March 2015, it was announced that Silva was one of the fighters selected to be on The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 4.[2]

In his first fight on the show, Silva faced Carlos Costa. He won the fight via TKO in the third round.[3]

In the quarterfinals, Silva faced off against Erick da Silva. He won the fight via unanimous decision.[4]

In the semifinals, Silva faced Glaico França. He lost via submission in the first round.[5]

Ultimate Fighting Championship[edit]

Silva made his official debut for the promotion on September 5, 2015, at UFC 191 where he faced fellow castmate Nazareno Malegarie.[6] He won the fight via split decision.[7]

Luque next faced Andrew Holbrook on July 8, 2016, at The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale.[8] He won the fight by knockout in the first round.[9]

Silva was expected to face promotional newcomer Gregor Gillespie on September 24, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 95.[10] However, Silva pulled out of the fight citing injury and was replaced by former opponent Glaico França.[11]

Silva was expected to face Mairbek Taisumov on May 28, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 109. However, Taisumov pulled out due to injury and was replaced by Reza Madadi.[12] Silva won the fight via split decision.[13]

Silva faced Vinc Pichel on January 27, 2018, at UFC on Fox: Jacaré vs. Brunson 2.[14] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[15]

Silva faced Jared Gordon on December 15, 2018, at UFC on Fox 31.[16] He won the fight via technical knockout in round three.[17] This win earned him the Fight of the Night award.[18]

Silva faced Nasrat Haqparast on August 3, 2019, at UFC on ESPN 5.[19] He lost the fight via knockout in the second round.[20]

Silva faced Ricky Glenn on June 19, 2021, at UFC on ESPN 25.[21] He lost the bout via knockout just 37 seconds into the first round.[22]

Silva faced Jesse Ronson, replacing injured Vinc Pichel, on October 1, 2022, at UFC Fight Night 211.[23] He won the bout in the second round, dropping Ronson with a flying knee and then finishing him with ground and pound.[24] This win earned him the Performance of the Night award.[25]

Silva faced Arman Tsarukyan on June 17, 2023, at UFC on ESPN 47.[26] He lost the bout via TKO in the third round.[27]

Silva faced Clay Guida on December 2, 2023, at UFC on ESPN 52.[28] He won the fight via unanimous decision.[29]

Silva is scheduled to face Drakkar Klose on May 3, 2024, at UFC 301.[30]

Championships and accomplishments[edit]

Mixed martial arts[edit]

Mixed martial arts record[edit]

Professional record breakdown
17 matches 13 wins 4 losses
By knockout 7 3
By submission 3 0
By decision 3 1
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 13–4 Clay Guida Decision (unanimous) UFC on ESPN: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan December 2, 2023 3 5:00 Austin, Texas, United States
Loss 12–4 Arman Tsarukyan TKO (punches) UFC on ESPN: Vettori vs. Cannonier June 17, 2023 3 3:25 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win 12–3 Jesse Ronson TKO (knee and punches) UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan October 1, 2022 2 3:08 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Performance of the Night.
Loss 11–3 Ricky Glenn KO (punches) UFC on ESPN: The Korean Zombie vs. Ige June 19, 2021 1 0:37 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss 11–2 Nasrat Haqparast KO (punches) UFC on ESPN: Covington vs. Lawler August 3, 2019 2 0:36 Newark, New Jersey, United States
Win 11–1 Jared Gordon KO (punches) UFC on Fox: Lee vs. Iaquinta 2 December 15, 2018 3 2:39 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Fight of the Night.
Loss 10–1 Vinc Pichel Decision (unanimous) UFC on Fox: Jacaré vs. Brunson 2 January 27, 2018 3 5:00 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Win 10–0 Reza Madadi Decision (split) UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira May 28, 2017 3 5:00 Stockholm, Sweden
Win 9–0 Andrew Holbrook KO (punches) The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale July 8, 2016 1 0:34 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win 8–0 Nazareno Malegarie Decision (split) UFC 191 September 5, 2015 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Lightweight debut.
Win 7–0 Leandro Vasconcelos TKO (punches) The Hill Fighters 3 September 20, 2014 1 0:06 Bento Gonçalves, Brazil
Win 6–0 Victor Rizzo Submission (armbar) Reto de Campeones 1 February 14, 2014 1 4:57 Mexico City, Mexico
Win 5–0 Fabio Lima Ferreira TKO (punches) Shooto Brazil 44 November 14, 2013 1 4:45 Goiânia, Brazil
Win 4–0 Juilo Cezar Alves Submission (armbar) High Fight Rock 3 June 15, 2013 1 3:15 Anápolis, Brazil
Win 3–0 Adalton Fernandes KO (punch) Budokukai Martial Arts Tournament September 29, 2012 1 0:30 Palmas, Brazil
Win 2–0 Lucas Blade Submission (rear-naked choke) Anapolis Fight Championship May 19, 2012 1 3:58 Anápolis, Brazil
Win 1–0 Alan Lima TKO (punches) Hot Fight: Vale Tudo October 15, 2010 1 4:10 Ipameri, Brazil

Mixed martial arts exhibition record[edit]

Professional record breakdown
3 matches 2 wins 1 loss
By knockout 1 0
By submission 0 1
By decision 1 0
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 2–1 Glaico França Submission (rear-naked choke) The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 4 June 15, 2015 (airdate) 1 2:48 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 4 Semifinals round
Win 2–0 Erick da Silva Decision (unanimous) The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 4 May 26, 2015 (airdate) 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 4 Quarterfinals round
Win 1–0 Carlos Costa TKO (punches) The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 4 April 14, 2015 (airdate) 3 1:47 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 4 Entry round

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See also[edit]

References[edit]

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  2. ^ Guilherme Cruz (March 18, 2015). "The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 4 cast announced". mmafighting.com. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
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  4. ^ Daniel Galvan (2015-05-26). "The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 4 Episode 8 Recap". themmareport.com. Retrieved 2015-05-26.
  5. ^ Damon Martin (2015-06-15). "The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 4: Episode 11 Recap". ufc.com. Retrieved 2015-06-15.
  6. ^ Guilherme Cruz (2015-07-23). "Nazareno Malegarie vs. Joaquim Silva booked for UFC 191". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2015-07-23.
  7. ^ Brent Brookhouse (2015-09-05). "UFC 191 results, highlights: Joaquim Silva tops ex-'TUF' teammate Nazareno Malegarie". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
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  11. ^ Staff (2016-08-13). "Injuries force several changes to UFC Fight Night 95 in Brasilia". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  12. ^ Staff (2017-03-08). "Mairbek Taisumov vs. Joaquim Silva added to UFC Fight Night 109 in Stockholm". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
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  14. ^ "UFC adds 3 bouts to stacked Fight Night Charlotte card; tickets go on sale Friday". charlotteobserver. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
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  21. ^ Heck, Mike (2021-04-03). "Rick Glenn vs. Joaquim Silva added to UFC event on June 19". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
  22. ^ Anderson, Jay (2021-06-19). "UFC Vegas 29 Results: Now going by Ricky Glenn, ex-WSOF Champ Starches Joaquim Silva". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
  23. ^ Mike Heck (2022-08-18). "With Vinc Pichel out, Joaquim Silva returns to face Jesse Ronson at Oct. 1 UFC event". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
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  25. ^ a b Staff (2022-10-01). "UFC Fight Night 211 bonuses: Six fighters take home extra $50,000 each". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
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  27. ^ Rush, Dylan (2023-06-18). "UFC Vegas 75: Arman Tsarukyan Survives Scare, Stops Joaquim Silva". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2023-06-18.
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