Rodrigo Damm

MMA · Retired

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2KO / TKO WINS

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Profile

Full name	Not added yet
Nickname	Not added yet
Date of birth	3 Feb 1980
Nationality	Brazilian
Birthplace	Afonso Cláudio, Brazil
Lives in	São Paulo, Brazil
Division	Lightweight
Team	X-Gym Team Damm
Height	170 cm (5′7″)
Reach	180 cm (71″)
Stance	Orthodox
Years active	2004–2015
Status	Retired
Pro debut	23 Oct 2004
Last fight	Loss vs Evan Dunham, 3 Jan 2015

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Titles and honours

Submission of the Night (x1)

Background

Brazilian lightweight and jiu-jitsu specialist who fought for Bodog, Sengoku and Strikeforce, including a 2009 interim title fight against Gilbert Melendez, before competing in the UFC from 2012 to 2015. He retired after his release from the UFC in 2015.

Fight history

21 professional fights. Newest first.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Time	Event	Date	Location	Notes
Loss	Evan Dunham	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier	3 Jan 2015	Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Loss	Al Iaquinta	TKO (punches and elbows)	3	2:26	UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Mousasi	5 Sep 2014	Ledyard, Connecticut, USA
Loss	Rashid Magomedov	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Maldonado	31 May 2014	Sao Paulo, Brazil
Win	Ivan Jorge	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi	15 Feb 2014	Jaragua do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Win	Mizuto Hirota	Decision (split)	3	5:00	UFC on FUEL TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum	8 Jun 2013	Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
Loss	Antonio Carvalho	Decision (split)	3	5:00	UFC 154: St-Pierre vs Condit	17 Nov 2012	Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win	Anistavio Medeiros	Submission (rear-naked choke)	1	2:12	UFC 147: Silva vs Franklin 2	23 Jun 2012	Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Submission of the Night
Loss	Justin Wilcox	TKO (doctor stoppage)	1	5:00	Strikeforce Challengers: Wilcox vs. Damm	1 Apr 2011	Stockton, California, USA
Loss	Maximo Blanco	TKO (punches)	2	0:45	World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku Raiden Championships 13	20 Jun 2010	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Ivan Iberico	Decision (unanimous)	3	5:00	Jungle Fight 17: Vila Velha	27 Feb 2010	Vila Velha, Brazil
Loss	Gilbert Melendez	KO (punches)	2	2:02	Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Diaz	11 Apr 2009	San Jose, California, USA	For the interim Strikeforce Lightweight Championship
Loss	Eiji Mitsuoka	Submission (rear-naked choke)	1	3:13	World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 4	24 Aug 2008	Saitama, Japan
Win	Jorge Masvidal	TKO (punch)	2	4:38	World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 3	8 Jun 2008	Saitama, Japan
Win	Johil de Oliveira	Decision	3	5:00	Universidade Fight Show 1	7 Oct 2007	Espírito Santo, Brazil
Win	Ryan Bow	KO (punches)	2	1:03	BodogFIGHT: Vancouver	24 Aug 2007	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Win	Santino DeFranco	Submission (rear-naked choke)	2	1:58	BodogFIGHT Series II: Clash of the Nations	14 Apr 2007	Saint Petersburg, Russia
Win	Kultar Gill	Submission (rear-naked choke)	2	2:11	BodogFIGHT: Clash of the Nations I	16 Dec 2006	Saint Petersburg, Russia
Win	Naoki Seki	Submission (armbar)	1	1:48	MARS 4: New Deal	26 Aug 2006	Tokyo, Japan
Win	Jyu Do Fan	Submission (rear-naked choke)	1	3:56	MARS Attack 1	21 Jul 2006	Seoul, South Korea
Win	Luciano Silva	Submission (rear-naked choke)	1	1:26	Night of Fight 1	23 Jul 2005	Vila Velha, Brazil
Loss	Luciano Azevedo	Decision (split)	2	5:00	Shooto Brazil: Never Shake	23 Oct 2004	São Paulo, Brazil	Pro debut