Brendson Ribeiro

“The Gorilla”
OctagonStats Rating 1477
4-6-0
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height6' 3" (190 cm)
Weight205 lbs. (93 kg)
Reach81" (206 cm)
StanceOrthodox
BornSep 08, 1996
Age30
DivisionLight Heavyweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM2.94
Str. Acc40%
SApM3.56
Str. Def53%
TD Avg0.66
TD Acc37%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.4

Recent form

W L L L L
Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

1
2026
10 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.
Wins by method
1 KO/TKO wins · 1 sub wins · 1 decision wins
Losses by method
3 KO/TKO losses · 1 sub losses · 2 decision losses
Finish rate67%
Times finished67%
StreakW1
Best streak2
Avg fight7:33
Octagon time1h 7m
Opp win%84%
ActiveSep. 05, 2023 – Jul. 25, 2026 (4y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced1
Ranked wins0
Best ranked win-
Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Career story

Brendson Ribeiro "The Gorilla" is a 17-11-0 mixed martial artist (1 NC). 66% finish rate.

Brendson debuted Sep. 05, 2023 vs Bruno Lopes (win). On a 4-fight losing skid.

Best wins: Bruno Lopes (KO/TKO Punches R1, Sep. 05, 2023); Diyar Nurgozhay (SUB Kimura R2, Mar. 15, 2025); Caio Machado (S-DEC R3, Nov. 02, 2024).

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Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
October 10, 2026UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. DuncanW Felipe FrancoSubmission Guillotine Choke11:49----
Jul. 25, 2026UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. GuskovL Magomed TuchalovU-DEC35:000 039 350 80 1
Apr. 04, 2026UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. DuncanL Abdul Rakhman YakhyaevSUB Rear Naked Choke12:520 08 70 20 1
Sep. 06, 2025UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs. BorralhoL Oumar SyKO/TKO Punches14:420 05 170 20 0
Jun. 07, 2025UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2L Azamat MurzakanovKO/TKO Punches13:250 18 270 00 0
Mar. 15, 2025UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2W Diyar NurgozhaySUB Kimura21:281 028 170 21 0
Nov. 02, 2024UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. AlbaziW Caio MachadoS-DEC35:000 049 760 00 0
Jun. 22, 2024UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. AliskerovL Magomed GadzhiyasulovM-DEC35:000 017 263 51 0
Feb. 17, 2024UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. TopuriaL Zhang MingyangKO/TKO Punch11:410 114 170 00 0
Sep. 05, 2023DWCS 7.5W Bruno LopesKO/TKO Punches13:471 032 200 00 0

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.