All MMA fightersRodrigo Nascimento
“Ze Colmeia”
MMA · Active12-5 (1 NC)RECORD
2KO / TKO WINS
6SUBMISSION WINS
4DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Rodrigo Nascimento Ferreira |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Ze Colmeia |
| Date of birth | 26 Nov 1992 |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Birthplace | Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
| Lives in | Not added yet |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Team | American Top Team |
| Height | 193 cm (6′4″) |
| Reach | 203 cm (80″) |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Years active | since 2012 |
| Status | Active |
| Pro debut | 24 Mar 2012 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Alexandr Romanov, 11 Apr 2026 |
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Background
Brazilian heavyweight from Belo Horizonte who earned a UFC contract on the Contender Series in 2019 and moved to the PFL in 2025. He trains at American Top Team.
Fight history
18 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Alexandr Romanov | Submission (guillotine choke) | 2 | 3:10 | PFL Chicago: Pettis vs. McKee | 11 Apr 2026 | Chicago, Illinois, USA | |
| Loss | Oleg Popov | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | PFL World Tournament 7 (2025) | 27 Jun 2025 | Chicago, Illinois, USA | 2025 PFL Heavyweight Tournament semi-final |
| Win | Abraham Bably | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | PFL World Tournament 4 (2025) | 1 May 2025 | Orlando, Florida, USA | 2025 PFL Heavyweight Tournament quarter-final |
| Loss | Alexandr Romanov | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi | 2 Nov 2024 | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |
| Loss | Derrick Lewis | TKO (punches) | 3 | 0:49 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento | 11 May 2024 | St. Louis, Missouri, USA | |
| Win | Don'Tale Mayes | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Lewis | 4 Nov 2023 | Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
| Win | Ilir Latifi | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Hill | 20 May 2023 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Tanner Boser | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song | 17 Sep 2022 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| No contest | Alan Baudot | No contest (overturned) | 2 | 1:29 | UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moises | 17 Jul 2021 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Originally a TKO win; overturned after a failed drug test |
| Loss | Chris Daukaus | KO (punches) | 1 | 0:45 | UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen | 10 Oct 2020 | Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
| Win | Don'Tale Mayes | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | 2:05 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris | 16 May 2020 | Jacksonville, Florida, USA | UFC debut |
| Win | Michal Martinek | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 3:16 | Dana White's Contender Series 22 | 30 Jul 2019 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Contender Series – earned UFC contract |
| Win | Everton dos Anjos | Submission (kimura) | 1 | 1:39 | JF Fight Evolution 18 | 7 Oct 2017 | Juiz de Fora, Brazil | |
| Win | Fabio Moreira | Submission (armbar) | 2 | 3:00 | BH Sparta 10 | 19 Nov 2016 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | |
| Win | Fabricio Nascimento Silva | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 1:14 | BH Sparta 8 | 15 Apr 2016 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | |
| Win | Ricardo Jordano | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:39 | Full House Battle Home 6 | 29 Mar 2014 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Catchweight (231 lb) |
| Win | Rafael Caixeta | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:43 | Full House Battle Home 5 | 21 Apr 2013 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | |
| Win | Cicero Augusto | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:42 | Full House Fight Night | 24 Mar 2012 | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Pro debut |