Fabio Maldonado

“Caipira de Aco”

OctagonStats Rating 1496

5-6-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height6' 1" (185 cm)

Weight205 lbs. (93 kg)

Reach75" (190 cm)

StanceOrthodox

BornMar 17, 1980

Age46

DivisionLight Heavyweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM5.29

Str. Acc58%

SApM4.31

Str. Def53%

TD Avg0.44

TD Acc57%

TD Def-

Sub Avg0.6

Recent form

L L W L W

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

11 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

2 KO/TKO wins · 0 sub wins · 3 decision wins

Losses by method

2 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 4 decision losses

Finish rate40%

Times finished33%

StreakL2

Best streak3

Avg fight12:19

Octagon time2h 15m

Opp win%69%

ActiveOct. 16, 2010 – Nov. 07, 2015 (6y)

Bonus awards

Performance of the Night1

Fight of the Night1

Total bonuses2

Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Fabio Maldonado "Caipira de Aco" is a 23-11-0 decision specialist. Most wins by decision.

Fabio debuted Oct. 16, 2010 vs James McSweeney (win). Longest win streak: 3. On a 2-fight losing skid. 6 years active (Oct. 16, 2010–Nov. 07, 2015).

Best wins: Hans Stringer (KO/TKO Punches R2, Oct. 25, 2014); Roger Hollett (U-DEC R3, May. 18, 2013); Gian Villante (U-DEC R3, Mar. 23, 2014).

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
Nov. 07, 2015	UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 3	L Corey Anderson	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	26 60	0 6	0 0
Apr. 25, 2015	UFC 186: Johnson vs Horiguchi	L Quinton Jackson	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	67 99	1 0	0 0
Oct. 25, 2014	UFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes 2	W Hans Stringer	KO/TKO Punches	2	4:06	0 0	28 33	0 3	0 0
May. 31, 2014	UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Maldonado	L Stipe Miocic	KO/TKO Punch	1	0:35	0 1	2 8	0 0	0 0
Mar. 23, 2014	UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2	W Gian Villante	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	132 33	0 3	0 0
Oct. 09, 2013	UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields	W Joey Beltran	S-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	87 57	0 1	1 0
May. 18, 2013	UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold	W Roger Hollett	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	100 29	1 2	0 0
Oct. 13, 2012	UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar	L Glover Teixeira	KO/TKO	2	5:00	0 1	10 85	0 3	0 1
May. 15, 2012	UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier	L Igor Pokrajac	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	98 36	0 1	0 0
Jun. 04, 2011	The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale	L Kyle Kingsbury	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	78 95	2 5	2 0
Oct. 16, 2010	UFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama	W James McSweeney	KO/TKO Punches	3	0:48	1 0	89 49	0 0	2 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.