(1989-01-19) January 19, 1989 (age 35) Rio Grande Do Norte, Brazil
Other names
Alter
Nationality
Brazilian
Height
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight
145 lb (66 kg; 10 st 5 lb)
Division
Featherweight Bantamweight
Reach
72 in (183 cm)
Fighting out of
Rio Grande Do Norte, Brazil
Team
Pitbull Brothers[1] Fight Ready[1]
Rank
Black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu[2]
Years active
2006–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total
29
Wins
23
By knockout
3
By submission
13
By decision
7
Losses
6
By knockout
2
By submission
1
By decision
3
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Leandro Higo (born January 19, 1989) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the Bantamweight[3] division of Bellator MMA. A professional competitor since 2006, he has also competed for Resurrection Fighting Alliance and Legacy Fighting Alliance.
^ abSteve Juon (February 27, 2018). "Bellator 195's Leandro 'Simple Man' Higo aims to script Hollywood ending for his family". mmamania.com.
^Dan Tom (March 2, 2018). "Bellator 195 main-event breakdown: Will Darrion Caldwell's wrestling edge top Leandro Higo?". MMAjunkie.com.
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reigning champion Patrício Pitbull, while Gallagher was rescheduled against LeandroHigo. On March 15, it was announced that the lightweight bout between 2019...
made his return to bantamweight against LeandroHigo at Bellator 259 on May 21, 2021. At the weigh-ins, Higo weighed in at 137.5 pounds, one and a half...
matched up with LeandroHigo at Bellator 206". Sherdog.com. Retrieved 2018-08-29. "Bellator 206 results: Aaron Pico rolls over LeandroHigo". MMA Fighting...
Sabatello signed a new long term deal with the promotion. Sabatello faced LeandroHigo in the quarter-finals of the Bellator Bantamweight World Grand Prix at...
mixed martial arts. A bantamweight bout between former title challenger LeandroHigo (also former LFA Bantamweight Champion) and James Gallagher was scheduled...
at 135 pounds: Magomed Magomedov, James Gallagher, Raufeon Stots and LeandroHigo. Pettis and Gallagher would eventually pull out due to injuries requiring...
Austin Vanderford and Imamshafi Aliev and a bantamweight bout between LeandroHigo and Nikita Mikhailov were scheduled for this event. However, both bouts...
rear-naked choke. He lost a title unification bout at LFA 1 against LeandroHigo via unanimous decision. Peterson competed on Dana White's Contender Series...
Bantamweight Champion Darrion Caldwell made his return to bantamweight against LeandroHigo on the main card. A women's flyweight bout between Valerie Loureda and...
Dantas against Darrion Caldwell, but Caldwell withdrew due to injury. LeandroHigo stepped in as a replacement. Due to the short notice, the fight was changed...
Magomed Magomedov facing Enrique Barzola. The second bout saw #6 ranked LeandroHigo opposite Danny Sabatello. For the Bellator Middleweight World Championship...
making the first defense of his title against Pitbull brothers' protege LeandroHigo. Results For the Bellator Bantamweight Championship. Bellator Monster...
mmadecisions.com. Retrieved 2023-03-14. Anderson, Jay (2023-06-22). "LeandroHigo vs. Nikita Mikhailov, Diana Avsaragova vs. Justine Kish Among Fights...
removed from the fight card after Taimanglo missed weight. Taimanglo faced LeandroHigo at Bellator 184 on October 6, 2017. He lost the fight via unanimous decision...
Champions Series 3 (Dublin) - Francesco Nuzzi / Moving to BW 9 7–6 16–10 LeandroHigo 35 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Pitbull Win - Bellator 302 (Belfast) - James Gallagher...
Title Lightweight RFA 32: Blumer vs. Higo November 6, 2015 Prior Lake, Minnesota Mystic Lake Casino Hotel LeandroHigo vs. Melvin Blumer Non Title Bantamweight...
fightbananas.com. Nolan King (September 29, 2020). "Ricky Bandejas vs. LeandroHigo, Saad Awad vs. Mandel Nallo round out Bellator 249 main card". MMA Junkie...
Papazian. Other memorable fights during this time were his fight against LeandroHigo at RFA 29 on August 21, 2015, which he lost via last second rear-naked...
February 21, 2020 3 5:00 Thackerville, Oklahoma, United States Loss 9–4 LeandroHigo Submission (guillotine choke) Bellator 228 September 28, 2019 2 4:34...
Caldwell, Dantas instead faced LeandroHigo at the event. The bout was changed to a non-title catchweight bout after Higo missed weight. Dantas won via...
Caldwell Bellator 184 Thackerville, OK, US Oct 6, 2017 617 days 1. def. LeandroHigo at Bellator 195 on Mar 2, 2018 7 Kyoji Horiguchi Bellator 222 New York...
Scoring". Sherdog. Retrieved 2022-08-13. Anderson, Jay (2023-06-22). "LeandroHigo vs. Nikita Mikhailov, Diana Avsaragova vs. Justine Kish Among Fights...
at 135 pounds: Magomed Magomedov, James Gallagher, Raufeon Stots and LeandroHigo. Pettis and Gallagher would eventually pull out due to injuries requiring...