Carlos Barreto (fighter)

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Carlos Barreto
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Born (1968-07-22) 22 July 1968 (age 55)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Other namesCarlão
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight230 lb (104 kg; 16 st 6 lb)
Division Heavyweight (265 lb)
Style Vale Tudo, Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Team Brazilian Top Team [1]
Rank2nd degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Years active1996-2005
Mixed martial arts record
Total23
Wins14
By knockout8
By submission5
By decision1
Losses9
By knockout2
By decision7
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Carlos Barreto (born 22 July 1968, in Rio de Janeiro) is a retired Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter, bjj coach, Black House founder who was trained by the legendary Carlson Gracie. A veteran of both the UFC and Pride Fighting Championships, Barreto holds notable wins over Ben Rothwell, Kevin Randleman and Dan Bobish. He won the IVC Heavyweight Championship in 1999.

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Background

Barreto trained in Muay Thai as a teenager. After meeting Ricardo Liborio, he began attending jiu-jitsu training at the Carlson Gracie academy.

Grappling

Barreto took part in 1999 ADCC World Championships and lost to Mark Kerr. Next year he took part in 2000 ADCC World Championships and lost to Sean Alvarez in absolute weight category and lost to Ricco Rodriguez in +99 weight category. [2] [3]

MMA

Barreto made his MMA debut in 1996 and won experienced Russian fighter Mikhail Ilyukhin. In 1996 he took part in Universal Vale Tudo Fighting 6 grand prix. He won Dan Bobish in semifinal, and Kevin Randleman in final. After that tournament he made his UFC debut and took part in UFC 15 4 fighters heavyweight tournament. He was defeated by Dave Beneteau. After victoires over Branden Lee Hinkle and Pedro Otavio Barreto Barreto met Igor Vovchanchyn at Pride 6 and loss fight by split decision. After defeating Gary Myers he fought second time in Pride and defeated Tra Telligman via TKO . In 2000 he made debut in Rings and lost to Chris Haseman. 2001 -st year was not successful, Barreto lost fights to Gilbert Yvel and Ian Freeman. In 2002 Barreto hold victories over Marcelo Souza and Ben Rothwell. Then he met Travis Wiuff and loss fight. Next opponent was Bobby Hoffman and Barreto won that fight. After three consecutive loss Barreto retired from competition.

Black House (MMA)

Carlos Barreto along with Ed Soares, Jorge Guimaraes,Rogerio Camoes founded Black House gym in 2006. Black House offers classes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai and Boxing . UFC champions Anderson Silva, Lyoto Machida, José Aldo, Junior dos Santos, Glover Teixeira trained in Black House.

Personal life

After retirement Barreto worked as coach, fight analyst and tried himself as a promoter. In 2023, Barreto began working as a member of the commentary team for UFC Fight Pass Brazil. [4] [5]

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
23 matches14 wins9 losses
By knockout82
By submission50
By decision17
Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Loss14–9 Vladimir Matyushenko TKO (knee injury) Jungle Fight 4 May 21, 200510:26 Manaus, Brazil
Loss14–8Martin MalkhasyanDecision (unanimous) M-1 MFC: Heavyweight GP December 4, 200425:00 Moscow, Russia
Loss14–7 Aleksander Emelianenko Decision (unanimous) M-1 MFC: Middleweight GP October 9, 200435:00 St. Petersburg, Russia
Win14–6 Bobby Hoffman TKO (submission to punches) Jungle Fight 2 May 15, 20042n/a Manaus, Brazil
Loss13–6 Travis Wiuff Decision (unanimous)Heat FC 2December 18, 200335:00 Natal, Brazil
Win13–5 Ben Rothwell KO (head kick)Heat FC 1July 31, 20031N/A Natal, Brazil
Win12–5Marcelo SouzaTKO (doctor stoppage)Meca World Vale Tudo 6January 31, 200217:08 Curitiba, BrazilWon Meca World Vale Tudo Heavyweight Title [1]
Loss11–5 Ian Freeman Decision (unanimous)HOOKnSHOOT Kings 1November 17, 200135:00 Evansville, Indiana For HOOKnSHOOT Heavyweight Title
Loss11–4 Gilbert Yvel KO (flying knee)2 Hot 2 Handle 2March 18, 200112:20 Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Loss11–3 Chris Haseman Decision (unanimous) Rings: King of Kings 2000 Block B December 22, 200025:00 Osaka, Japan
Win11–2 Tra Telligman TKO (corner stoppage) Pride 9 June 4, 2000210:00 Nagoya, Japan
Win10–2Gary MyersSubmission (broken leg)International Vale Tudo Championship 12August 26, 199918:13 Sao Paulo, Brazil Won the IVC 12 Superfight .
Loss9–2 Igor Vovchanchyn Decision (split) Pride 6 July 4, 199935:00 Yokohama, Japan
Win9–1Pedro OtavioTKO (submission to punches)International Vale Tudo Championship 10April 27, 199916:19BrazilWon IVC Heavyweight Championship . [1]
Win8–1 Branden Lee Hinkle Submission (guillotine choke)International Vale Tudo Championship 8January 20, 199914:32 Aracaju, Brazil
Loss7–1 Dave Beneteau Decision (unanimous) UFC 15 October 17, 1997115:00 Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, United States
Win7–0 Paul Varelans TKO (elbows and punches)Brazil Open '97June 15, 199712:33Brazil
Win6–0 Kevin Randleman Technical Submission (triangle choke)Universal Vale Tudo Fighting 6March 3, 1997122:24BrazilWon UVF 6 Tournament
Win5–0 Dan Bobish Submission (triangle choke)Universal Vale Tudo Fighting 6March 3, 199717:47Brazil
Win4–0Geza KalmanSubmission (guillotine choke)Universal Vale Tudo Fighting 6March 3, 199713:02Brazil
Win3–0Alexander RafalskiTKO (corner stoppage)Martial Arts Reality SuperfightingNovember 22, 199611:00 Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Win2–0John DixsonTKO (submission to punches)Universal Vale Tudo Fighting 2June 24, 199611:38Brazil
Win1–0 Mikhail Ilyukhin Submission (rear-naked choke)Universal Vale Tudo Fighting 1April 5, 199623:15Japan

Submission grappling record

 ? Matches, ? Wins, ? Losses, ? Draws
ResultRec.OpponentMethodEventDateLocation
Loss1–2–0 Flag of Brazil.svg Ricco Rodriguez Decision · Points2000 ADCC World ChampionshipsMarch 1, 2000 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Loss1–2–0 Flag of Brazil.svg Sean Alvarez Decision · Points2000 ADCC World ChampionshipsMarch 1, 2000 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Loss1–1–0 Flag of the United States.svg Mark Kerr Decision · Points1999 ADCC World ChampionshipsFebruary 24, 1999 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Win1–0–0 Flag of Brazil.svg Paulo TeodoroDecision · Points1996 IBJJF World Jiu-Jitsu ChampionshipFebruary 4, 1996 Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Kickboxing record (incomplete)

Professional kickboxing record
 ? wins ,  ? loss,  ? draw
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTimeRecord
2003-03-23LossLuis Dos SantosK-1: Brazil 2003 Sao Paulo, Brazil Decision33:000-1

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