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Joao Roque

7-2-4AngolaAngolaLast 5
Grappling 4-2

Last fight: Loss vs Alexandre Nogueira · Decision · Mar 11, 2005

LAST FIGHT
LOSSvs Jens PulverUD · R3 5:00
UFCUFC 26: Ultimate Field Of Dreams·June 9, 2000

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CAREER SUMMARY

Joao Roque holds a professional MMA record of 7-2-4. Roque has won 7 fights: 0 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission, 2 by decision. Roque also has 6 recorded Grappling bouts. Most recent fight: June 9, 2000. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
5'6"168 cm
Weight
155 lbs70 kg
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
Jul 22, 1971
Age
55
Team
Nova União
Nationality
Angola
Birthplace
Angola

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Alexandre Nogueira
    Shooto· Mar 11, 2005· 7-2-4 vs 12-2-2
    DEC
  2. DRAW
    vs Hiroyuki Takaya
    Shooto: Takaya vs. Roque· Jan 24, 2004· Featherweight· 7-1-4 vs 3-0-1
    DEC
  3. WIN
    vs Hiroyuki Abe
    Shooto: Gig Central 4· Sep 21, 2003· Featherweight· 7-1-3 vs 5-3-2
    SUB
    R2 · 4:59
  4. WIN
    vs Naoya Uematsu
    Shooto: Uematsu vs. Roque· Jan 24, 2003· Featherweight· 6-1-3 vs 11-2-2
    UD
  5. WIN
    vs Ryan Bow
    Deep 6 Impact· Sep 7, 2002· 5-1-3 vs 9-3
    MD
  6. WIN
    vs Takehiro Murahama
    Deep 4 Impact· Mar 30, 2002· 4-1-3 vs 3-2-1
    SUB
    R1 · 2:13
  7. WIN
    vs Stephen Palling
    Nevada Regional· Nov 3, 2001· 3-1-3 vs 6-4
    SUB
  8. WIN
    vs Takehiro Murahama
    Deep 2 Impact· Aug 18, 2001· 2-1-3 vs 2-1-1
    SUB
    R1 · 4:29
  9. LOSS
    vs Jens Pulver
    UFC 26: Ultimate Field Of Dreams· Jun 9, 2000· Lightweight· 1-1-3 vs 7-1-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  10. DRAW
    vs Hisao Ikeda
    Vale Tudo Japan· Dec 11, 1999· 1-0-3 vs 8-3-2
    DRAW
  11. DRAW
    vs Noboru Asahi
    Vale Tudo Japan· Oct 25, 1998· 1-0-2 vs 19-3-4
    DRAW
  12. DRAW
    vs Uchu Tatsumi
    Vale Tudo Japan· Nov 29, 1997· 1-0-1 vs 7-0-1
    DRAW
  13. WIN
    vs Abdelaziz Cherigui
    Battlecade: Extreme Fighting 3· Oct 18, 1996· 1-0 vs 0-1
    SUB
    R1 · 4:02

Career stats

Pro MMARecord: 7-2-4 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed0.33per min
8% accuracy
Strikes absorbed0.27per min
95% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed1.00per 15 min
6% success
Submission attempts0.0per 15 min
UFC careerRecord: 0-1-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed0.33per min
8% accuracy
Strikes absorbed0.27per min
95% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed1.00per 15 min
6% success
Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1664▼14
Peak
1707Sep 21, 2003
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Frequently asked questions

When does Joao Roque fight next?

Joao Roque has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Joao Roque's record?

Joao Roque's professional MMA record is 7-2-4.

Who is Joao Roque fighting next?

Joao Roque's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Joao Roque fight last?

Joao Roque most recently fought Jens Pulver at UFC 26: Ultimate Field Of Dreams on Friday, June 9, 2000, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Joao Roque fight in?

Joao Roque fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Joao Roque have?

Joao Roque has 0 wins by KO/TKO and 5 wins by submission.

How tall is Joao Roque?

Joao Roque is 5'6" (168 cm) tall.

How much does Joao Roque weigh?

Joao Roque weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

How old is Joao Roque?

Joao Roque is 55 years old (born Jul 22, 1971).

Where is Joao Roque from?

Joao Roque is from Angola.

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