| Alan Patrick | |
|---|---|
| Born | Alan Patrick July 9, 1983 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil [1] |
| Other names | Nuguette |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Weight | 156 lb (71 kg; 11 st 2 lb) |
| Division | Lightweight |
| Reach | 74 in (188 cm) [2] |
| Fighting out of | Orlando, Florida |
| Team | X-Gym (2012–2018) [3] [4] Fusion X-Cel Performance (2018–2021) [4] [5] Chute Boxe Diego Lima (2021–present) [5] |
| Rank | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu [6] |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 21 |
| Wins | 15 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| By submission | 2 |
| By decision | 9 |
| Losses | 5 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| By decision | 1 |
| No contests | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Alan Patrick (born July 9, 1983), is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the lightweight division. A professional MMA competitor since 2008, Patrick made a name for himself fighting in his home country of Brazil and the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He is a former Bitetti Combat Lightweight champion. [7]
Patrick was born in Jacareí, São Paulo, Brazil, but grew up mostly in Brasília. [8] Patrick has five brothers. [3] As a consequence of alcoholic parents and disturbing household, Patrick grew up mostly in the streets. [1]
He was interested in combat sports, but never had the money to afford training until he was introduced to a Capoeira gym that allowed him train for free and even fed him. Being successful in the sport, he gradually picked up Brazilian jiu-jitsu in the academy he also slept. Trying to follow his idol's – Ronaldo Souza's – footsteps, Patrick eventually moved to Rio de Janeiro to train mixed martial arts at the X-Gym. [3]
Patrick began his professional MMA career in his native Brazil in 2008. He fought for a variety of promotions including Jungle Fight and Bitetti Combat, amassing an undefeated record of 10 wins and no losses.
After winning Bitetti Combat Lightweight Championship, [9] Patrick made his UFC debut against Garett Whiteley on October 10, 2013, at UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Shields. [10] He won the fight via TKO due to punches. [11]
He later faced John Makdessi on February 1, 2014, at UFC 169, [12] his first fight outside Brazil. [13] He won the fight via controversial unanimous decision, all major MMA media sites scored the fight either a draw or a win for Makdessi. [14]
Patrick was expected to face Beneil Dariush on October 25, 2014 at UFC 179. [15] However, Patrick pulled out of the bout with after sustaining a jaw injury and was replaced by Carlos Diego Ferreira. [16]
Patrick faced Mairbek Taisumov on June 20, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 69. [17] He lost the fight via TKO in the second round, the first loss of his professional MMA career. [18]
Patrick was expected to face Chad Laprise on March 20, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 85. [19] However, Laprise was pulled from the matchup with Patrick on March 12 in favor of a bout against Ross Pearson at the event after his initial opponent was scratched. In turn, Patrick faced promotional newcomer Damien Brown. [20] [21] Patrick won the fight via unanimous decision. [22]
Patrick next faced Stevie Ray on September 24, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 95. [23] He won the fight via unanimous decision. [24]
Patrick faced Damir Hadžović on February 3, 2018 at UFC Fight Night 125. [25] He won the fight via unanimous decision. [26]
Patrick used to train in Rio de Janeiro up until this point, but after the fight with Hadžović, he moved to Orlando, Florida to train at Fusion X-cell. [27]
Patrick faced Scott Holtzman on October 6, 2018 at UFC 229. [28] He lost the fight via knockout in the third round after being dropped by a punch and eventually being finished with elbows. [29]
Patrick was expected to face Christos Giagos on April 25, 2020. [30] However, Giagos was pulled from the fight, citing injury, and he was replaced by Frank Camacho. [31] However, on April 9, Dana White, the president of UFC announced that this event was postponed to a future date [32] Instead Patrick was scheduled to face Marc Diakiese on July 18, 2020 at UFC Fight Night 173. [33] However, on June 14, Patrick withdrew from the event for unknown reason and he was replaced by Rafael Fiziev. [34]
Patrick was expected to face Rodrigo Vargas on September 12, 2020 at UFC Fight Night 177. [35] However, Vargas was removed from the card in early September for undisclosed reasons and replaced by Bobby Green. [36] Patrick lost the fight via unanimous decision. [37]
Patrick faced Mason Jones on June 5, 2021 at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai. [38] In the second round, after being poked in the eye accidentally by Jones, Patrick was unable to continue and the bout was declared a No Contest. [39]
A rematch with Jones was scheduled to face Mason Jones on October 23, 2021 at UFC Fight Night 196. [40] However, Patrick withdrew from bout and he was replaced by newcomer David Onama. [41]
Patrick was scheduled to face Michael Johnson on May 7, 2022 at UFC 274. [42] However, the bout was pushed back one week to UFC on ESPN: Błachowicz vs. Rakić for unknown reasons. [43] He lost the bout after getting knocked unconscious in the second round. [44]
On August 8, 2022, it was announced that Patrick was no longer on the UFC roster. [45]
Patrick and his wife, Luana, have a son. They moved to Orlando, Florida from their native Brazil in the summer of 2018. [27]
| 21 matches | 15 wins | 5 losses |
| By knockout | 4 | 4 |
| By submission | 2 | 0 |
| By decision | 9 | 1 |
| No contests | 1 | |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 15–5 (1) | Damir Ismagulov | TKO (punches) | Alash Pride 108 | May 27, 2025 | 2 | 4:33 | Astana, Kazakhstan | |
| Loss | 15–4 (1) | Michael Johnson | KO (punches) | UFC on ESPN: Błachowicz vs. Rakić | May 14, 2022 | 2 | 3:22 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| NC | 15–3 (1) | Mason Jones | NC (accidental eye poke) | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai | June 5, 2021 | 2 | 2:14 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Accidental eye poke rendered Patrick unable to continue. |
| Loss | 15–3 | Bobby Green | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs. Hill | September 12, 2020 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Loss | 15–2 | Scott Holtzman | KO (elbows) | UFC 229 | October 6, 2018 | 3 | 3:42 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Win | 15–1 | Damir Hadžović | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Anders | February 3, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Belém, Brazil | |
| Win | 14–1 | Stevie Ray | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Länsberg | September 24, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Brasília, Brazil | |
| Win | 13–1 | Damien Brown | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Mir | March 20, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Brisbane, Australia | |
| Loss | 12–1 | Mairbek Taisumov | TKO (head kick and punches) | UFC Fight Night: Jędrzejczyk vs. Penne | June 20, 2015 | 2 | 1:30 | Berlin, Germany | |
| Win | 12–0 | John Makdessi | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 169 | February 1, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Newark, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 11–0 | Garett Whiteley | TKO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Shields | October 9, 2013 | 1 | 3:54 | Barueri, Brazil | |
| Win | 10–0 | Claudiere Freitas | Decision (unanimous) | Bitetti Combat 15 | May 11, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Won the Bitetti Combat Lightweight Championship. |
| Win | 9–0 | Kelles Albuquerque | Decision (unanimous) | Bitetti Combat 14 | March 9, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
| Win | 8–0 | Murilo Rosa Filho | TKO (doctor stoppage) | Jungle Fight 49 | February 22, 2013 | 1 | 5:00 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
| Win | 7–0 | Alan Ferreira | KO (head kick) | Mr. Cage 7 | October 7, 2012 | 2 | 3:23 | Manaus, Brazil | |
| Win | 6–0 | Michel Silva | Decision (unanimous) | Mr. Cage 4 | November 30, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Manaus, Brazil | |
| Win | 5–0 | André Batata | Decision (unanimous) | Vision Fight | December 20, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Boa Vista, Brazil | |
| Win | 4–0 | Ronald King | Decision (unanimous) | Vision Fight | December 20, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Boa Vista, Brazil | |
| Win | 3–0 | Augusto Cesar | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Samurai da Selva 1 | December 12, 2008 | 1 | N/A | Manaus, Brazil | |
| Win | 2–0 | Wagner Henrique | Submission (rear-naked choke) | HTJ: Qualifying | September 20, 2008 | 1 | 2:47 | Manaus, Brazil | |
| Win | 1–0 | Bruno Augusto | TKO (punches) | Hero's The Jungle 2 | April 7, 2008 | 1 | N/A | Manaus, Brazil |