Cesar Almeida
BrazilLast 5Last fight: Loss vs Damian Pinas · TKO · Jul 11, 2026
CAREER SUMMARY
Cesar Almeida holds a professional MMA record of 7-3-0. Almeida has won 7 fights: 5 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 2 by decision. Of 3 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Almeida lands 3.48 significant strikes per minute with 60% accuracy and averages 0.25 takedowns per 15 minutes. Almeida also has 9 recorded Kickboxing bouts. Most recent fight: July 11, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC.
Profile
- Height
- 6'1"185 cm
- Weight
- 185 lbs84 kg
- Reach
- 74"188 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- DOB
- Mar 28, 1988
- Age
- 38
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Birthplace
- Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Upcoming
- UFCPolymarket UFC 334: Gane vs Hokitvs Donte JohnsonMiddleweight
Latest on Cesar Almeida
More on the blogCareer history
- LOSSvs Damian PinasUFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2· Jul 11, 2026· Middleweight· 7-3 vs 10-1TKOR1 · 4:44
- LOSSUFC Fight Night: Royval vs Kape· Dec 13, 2025· Middleweight· 7-2 vs 17-3UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFC Fight Night: Dern vs Ribas 2· Jan 11, 2025· Middleweight· 7-1 vs 12-7POTNTKOR1 · 4:16
- WINUFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr.· Oct 5, 2024· Middleweight· 6-1 vs 21-7UDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSUFC 302: Makhachev vs Poirier· Jun 1, 2024· Middleweight· 5-1 vs 13-3SDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Dylan BudkaUFC Fight Night: Allen vs Curtis 2· Apr 6, 2024· Middleweight· 5-0 vs 7-3POTNTKOR2 · 2:13
- WINUFC · Dana White's Contender Series 57· Aug 8, 2023· Middleweight· 4-0 vs 9-2UDR3 · 05:00
- WINvs Danilo SouzaShooto Brasil 110· Dec 18, 2021· Middleweight· 3-0 vs 5-29-1TKOR1 · 0:45
- WINvs Vitor CostaRoad to Future 1· Jun 27, 2021· Middleweight· 2-0 vs 0-1TKOR1 · 4:51
- WINvs Thiago AraujoShooto Brasil 61· Feb 13, 2016· Middleweight· 1-0 vs 0-1TKOR1 · 1:08
- LOSSvs Donovan WisseGlory 83· Feb 11, 2023· Middleweight· 4-5UD
- WINvs Serkan ÖzçağlayanGlory Collision 4· Oct 8, 2022· Middleweight· 4-4UD
- WINvs Ivan Galaz×1Title bout · Title win #1WGP Kickboxing 66· Sep 3, 2022· Cruiserweight· 3-4TKO
- LOSSvs Donovan WisseGlory 74: Collision 2· Dec 21, 2019· Middleweight· 2-4MD
- WINvs Igor BugaenkoRCC Fair Fight 10· Oct 26, 2019· Middleweight· 2-3DEC
- LOSSvs Sergey VeselkinRCC Fair Fight 9· Jul 8, 2019· Middleweight· 1-3UD
- LOSSvs Alex PereiraWGP Kickboxing 25· Jul 25, 2015· 1-2DEC
- WINvs Alex PereiraWGP Kickboxing 17· Dec 21, 2013· 1-1DEC
- LOSSvs Alex PereiraWGP Kickboxing 12· Mar 23, 2013· 0-1UD
Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion
Background
Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp
- 2023Contract winner · DWCS · Middleweight
- 2018Cruiserweight (-85 kg) Championship · WGP Kickboxing
- 2016Light Heavyweight Plus (-86 kg) Championship · SUPERKOMBAT Fighting Championship
- 2016International Oriental Rules Super Light Heavyweight (-85 kg) Championship · World Kickboxing Network (WKN)
- 2016Runner-up · WGP Kickboxing Heavyweight Tournament · Heavyweight (≤94.1 kg)
- 2013Cruiserweight (-85 kg) Tournament winner · WGP Kickboxing
- 2013Champion · Brazilian Kickboxing Federation Nationals · -81 kg
- AGE 18Started in
Camp
- Lotus MMA
- Jaco Fight Club · São Paulo, Brazil
- Superfight Team · Kickboxing · São Paulo, Brazil Former
- Rizzo RVT · São Paulo, Brazil Former
- Corinthians · São Paulo, Brazil Former
Coaches
- Braz · Striking coach
Training partners
- Sean Strickland
- Michel Pereira
- Chris Curtis
Fight DNA
Knockout ArtistUFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (285 fighters)
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
By the numbers
Where they rank
All-time boards where Cesar Almeida sits in the top 25.
Bonus résumé
Cesar Almeida has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $100,000.
- ★ POTNvs Abdul Razak Alhassan · UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Ribas 2Jan 11, 2025
- ★ POTNvs Dylan Budka · UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Curtis 2Apr 6, 2024
Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.
All-time bonus leaders →Related fighters
Salary & career earnings
Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Cesar Almeida earns per fight.
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1686▼29
- Peak
- 1732Jan 12, 2025
- Rated fights
- 10
Frequently asked questions
When does Cesar Almeida fight next?
Cesar Almeida fights Donte Johnson on Saturday, November 14, 2026 at UFC 334: Gane vs Hokit.
What is Cesar Almeida's record?
Cesar Almeida's professional MMA record is 7-3-0.
Who is Cesar Almeida fighting next?
Cesar Almeida's next opponent is Donte Johnson at UFC 334: Gane vs Hokit.
Who did Cesar Almeida fight last?
Cesar Almeida most recently fought Damian Pinas at UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2 on Saturday, July 11, 2026, LOSS (TKO).
What weight class does Cesar Almeida fight in?
Cesar Almeida fights at Middleweight.
How many knockouts does Cesar Almeida have?
Cesar Almeida has 5 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.
How many UFC bonuses has Cesar Almeida won?
Cesar Almeida has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses: 2× Performance of the Night.
How tall is Cesar Almeida?
Cesar Almeida is 6'1" (185 cm) tall.
How much does Cesar Almeida weigh?
Cesar Almeida weighs 185 lbs (84 kg).
What is Cesar Almeida's reach?
Cesar Almeida has a reach of 74" (188 cm).
How old is Cesar Almeida?
Cesar Almeida is 38 years old (born Mar 28, 1988).
Where is Cesar Almeida from?
Cesar Almeida is from Brazil.
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