Brazilian mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner
Rodolfo Vieira
Born
(1989-09-25) September 25, 1989 (age 34) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Other names
The Black Belt Hunter
Residence
Orlando, Florida, United States
Height
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight
185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Division
Middleweight
Reach
73 in (185 cm)[1]
Style
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Fighting out of
Orlando, Florida, United States
Team
Fusion X-Cel[2]
Rank
Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Julio Cesar Pereira[3]
Years active
2017–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total
12
Wins
10
By knockout
1
By submission
9
Losses
2
By submission
1
By decision
1
Notable relatives
Ana Carolina Vieira (sister)[4]
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Medal record
Representing Brazil
Submission grappling
ADCC World Championship
2015 São Paulo
-99kg
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
World Championship
2011 California, USA
-94kg
2011 California, USA
Absolute
2012 California, USA
-94kg
2013 California, USA
-94kg
2013 California, USA
Absolute
2014 California, USA
-100kg
2014 California, USA
Absolute
Pan American Championship
2011 California, USA
-94kg
2011 California, USA
Absolute
European Championship
2012 Lisbon, Portugal
-94kg
2012 Lisbon, Portugal
Absolute
AJP Abu Dhabi World Pro
2009 Abu Dhabi, UAE
-92kg
2011 Abu Dhabi, UAE
-92kg
2011 Abu Dhabi, UAE
Absolute
2012 Abu Dhabi, UAE
-94kg
2012 Abu Dhabi, UAE
Absolute
2013 Abu Dhabi, UAE
-94kg
2013 Abu Dhabi, UAE
Absolute
2014 Abu Dhabi, UAE
-100kg
2014 Abu Dhabi, UAE
Absolute
Rodolfo Vieira (born September 25, 1989) is a Brazilian submission grappler, mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) practitioner.
A four-time Brazilian Jiu Jitsu World Champion,[5] seven-time Abu Dhabi World Pro champion, two-time Pan American and European Champion as well as ADCC Submission Grappling World Champion, Vieira is regarded as one of the best heavyweight BJJ competitors of his generation.[6][7] His sister is 4 x BJJ World champion Ana Carolina Vieira.
Having transitioned to MMA in 2015, Vieira joined the Ultimate Fighting Championship in 2019 where he competes in the middleweight division.
RodolfoVieira (born September 25, 1989) is a Brazilian submission grappler, mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) practitioner. A four-time...
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"RodolfoVieira vs. Dustin Stoltzfus targeted for UFC event on July 17". mmafighting.com. Ryan Harkness (July 17, 2021). "Submission! BJJ ace Rodolfo Vieira...
2024-02-18. Mike Bohn (2024-02-11). "UFC Fight Night 236 post-event facts: RodolfoVieira claims record with another arm-triangle choke". mmajunkie.usatoday.com...
middleweight bout between five-time Brazilian jiu-jitsu World Champion RodolfoVieira and Anthony Hernandez was expected to take place at UFC Fight Night:...
Perez was scheduled to face RodolfoVieira on October 11, 2020 at UFC Fight Night 179, However, on September 21, Vieira pulled out due to undisclosed...
the final by a heel hook. He also submitted jiu-jitsu world champion RodolfoVieira, in his weight division, also with a heel hook. At the 2013 ADCC in...
Safarov was pulled from the bout for undisclosed reasons. Safarov faced RodolfoVieira in a middleweight bout on March 7, 2020 at UFC 248. He lost the fight...
(2021-09-29). "RodolfoVieira vs. Wellington Turman toegevoegd aan UFC 270 op 22 januari". MMA DNA (in Dutch). Retrieved 2021-09-30. "RodolfoVieira vs. Wellington...
Duarte then competed in the main event of Who's Number One against RodolfoVieira on 11 December 2020. He won the match by submission with a rear-naked...