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Rousimar Palhares · mmastats.fyi

RP

Rousimar Palhares

“Toquinho”

19-8-0

Physicals

StanceOrthodox

Height5'8"

Reach71"

Date of birth1980-02-26

Career Stats

Sig. strikes landed / min1.75

Sig. strike accuracy51%

Takedowns / 15 min3.93

Takedown accuracy45%

Submissions / 15 min4.1

Fight History

UFC Fight Night: Maia vs ShieldsOct 9, 2013 · Welterweight

Submission · R1 · 0:31

RPRousimar PalharesWinner

UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs PearsonDec 14, 2012 · Middleweight

KO/TKO · R1 · 3:38

HLHector LombardWinner

RP

Rousimar Palhares

UFC on FOX: Diaz vs MillerMay 5, 2012 · Middleweight

KO/TKO · R1 · 4:18

RPRousimar Palhares

ABAlan BelcherWinner

UFC 142: Aldo vs MendesJan 14, 2012 · Middleweight

Submission · R1 · 1:03

RPRousimar PalharesWinner

MMMike Massenzio

UFC 134: Silva vs OkamiAug 27, 2011 · Middleweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

RPRousimar PalharesWinner

UFC Live: Sanchez vs KampmannMar 3, 2011 · Middleweight

Submission · R2 · 1:44

RPRousimar PalharesWinner

UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs PalharesSep 15, 2010 · Middleweight

KO/TKO · R1 · 3:28

NMNate MarquardtWinner

RPRousimar Palhares

UFC 111: St-Pierre vs HardyMar 27, 2010 · Middleweight

Submission · R1 · 0:45

RPRousimar PalharesWinner

UFC 107: Penn vs SanchezDec 12, 2009 · Middleweight

Submission · R2 · 3:21

RPRousimar PalharesWinner

LLLucio Linhares

UFC 93: Franklin vs HendersonJan 17, 2009 · Middleweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

RPRousimar PalharesWinner

UFC 88: BreakthroughSep 6, 2008 · Middleweight

Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

DHDan HendersonWinner

RPRousimar Palhares

UFC 84: Ill WillMay 24, 2008 · Middleweight

Submission · R1 · 2:36

RPRousimar PalharesWinner

ISIvan Salaverry

Fighters

Event

KD

Strikes

TD

Sub Att

Class

Method

Rd

Time

RPRousimar Palhares

UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields

Oct 9, 2013

0

0

0

2

0

1

2

0

Welterweight

Submission

1

0:31

HLHector Lombard

RPRousimar Palhares

UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs Pearson

Dec 14, 2012

2

0

24

6

0

0

0

0

Middleweight

KO/TKO

1

3:38

RPRousimar Palhares

UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller

May 5, 2012

0

0

0

20

1

0

1

1

Middleweight

KO/TKO

1

4:18

RPRousimar Palhares

MMMike Massenzio

UFC 142: Aldo vs Mendes

Jan 14, 2012

0

0

4

0

0

0

1

0

Middleweight

Submission

1

1:03

RPRousimar Palhares

UFC 134: Silva vs Okami

Aug 27, 2011

1

1

67

42

2

0

0

0

Middleweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

RPRousimar Palhares

UFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann

Mar 3, 2011

0

0

6

2

1

0

0

3

Middleweight

Submission

2

1:44

NMNate Marquardt

RPRousimar Palhares

UFC Fight Night: Marquardt vs Palhares

Sep 15, 2010

0

0

13

1

0

0

1

1

Middleweight

KO/TKO

1

3:28

RPRousimar Palhares

UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy

Mar 27, 2010

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

Middleweight

Submission

1

0:45

RPRousimar Palhares

LLLucio Linhares

UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez

Dec 12, 2009

0

0

6

8

1

2

3

2

Middleweight

Submission

2

3:21

RPRousimar Palhares

UFC 93: Franklin vs Henderson

Jan 17, 2009

0

0

18

7

7

1

0

1

Middleweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

DHDan Henderson

RPRousimar Palhares

UFC 88: Breakthrough

Sep 6, 2008

1

0

42

27

0

2

0

1

Middleweight

Decision - Unanimous

3

5:00

RPRousimar Palhares

ISIvan Salaverry

UFC 84: Ill Will

May 24, 2008

0

0

0

1

1

0

3

0

Middleweight

Submission

1

2:36