Murilo Bustamante

OctagonStats Rating 1506

7-7-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height6' 2" (188 cm)

Weight183 lbs. (83 kg)

Reach-

StanceOrthodox

BornJul 30, 1966

Age60

DivisionMiddleweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM1.33

Str. Acc32%

SApM1.90

Str. Def60%

TD Avg2.46

TD Acc33%

TD Def-

Sub Avg1.2

Recent form

L W L L W

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

14 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 · 3 sub wins · 2 decision wins

Losses by method

1 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 6 decision losses

Finish rate71%

Times finished14%

StreakL1

Best streak3

Avg fight9:25

Octagon time2h 11m

Opp win%59%

ActiveApr. 14, 2000 – Dec. 31, 2007 (8y)

Career story

Murilo Bustamante is a 15-8-1 finisher. 71% finish rate.

Murilo debuted Apr. 14, 2000 vs Yoji Anjo (win). Longest win streak: 3. 8 years active (Apr. 14, 2000–Dec. 31, 2007).

Best wins: Dave Menne (KO/TKO Punch R2, Jan. 11, 2002); Ikuhisa Minowa (KO/TKO Kicks R1, Sep. 25, 2005); Matt Lindland (SUB Guillotine Choke R3, May. 10, 2002).

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
Dec. 31, 2007	Yarrenoka! - New Year's Eve 2007	L Makoto Takimoto	S-DEC	2	5:00	-- --	-- --	-- --	-- --
Nov. 05, 2006	PRIDE Bushido 13	W Dong Sik Yoon	U-DEC	2	5:00	0 0	9 10	2 1	2 0
Jun. 04, 2006	PRIDE Bushido 11	L Amar Suloev	U-DEC	2	5:00	0 0	21 36	0 0	0 0
Dec. 31, 2005	PRIDE Shockwave 2005	L Dan Henderson	S-DEC	2	5:00	0 2	26 34	4 3	0 0
Sep. 25, 2005	PRIDE Bushido 9: The Tournament	W Ikuhisa Minowa	KO/TKO Kicks	1	9:51	0 0	14 0	3 0	1 1
Sep. 25, 2005	PRIDE Bushido 9: The Tournament	W Masanori Suda	SUB Armbar	1	3:20	0 1	4 6	2 0	1 0
Apr. 03, 2005	PRIDE Bushido 6	W Ryuta Sakurai	U-DEC	2	5:00	0 0	50 25	4 1	3 1
Aug. 15, 2004	PRIDE Final Conflict 2004	L Kazuhiro Nakamura	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	15 28	2 4	1 0
Nov. 09, 2003	PRIDE Final Conflict 2003	L Dan Henderson	KO/TKO Knee	1	0:53	0 0	0 7	0 0	0 0
Aug. 10, 2003	PRIDE Total Elimination 2003	L Quinton Jackson	S-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	15 56	1 1	2 2
May. 10, 2002	UFC 37: High Impact	W Matt Lindland	SUB Guillotine Choke	3	1:33	1 0	17 35	2 0	2 1
Jan. 11, 2002	UFC 35: Throwdown	W Dave Menne	KO/TKO Punch	2	0:44	1 0	9 14	2 0	0 0
Sep. 28, 2001	UFC 33: Victory in Vegas	L Chuck Liddell	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 1	15 27	2 0	0 0
Apr. 14, 2000	UFC 25: Ultimate Japan 3	W Yoji Anjo	SUB Arm Triangle	2	0:31	0 0	11 0	4 0	1 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.