Carlos Eduardo (fighter)

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Carlos Eduardo
Born (1981-12-09) December 9, 1981 (age 43)
Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Other namesCachorrão ("Big Dog")
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Division Heavyweight
Light Heavyweight
Middleweight
Reach74 in (188 cm) [1]
Style Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Stance Orthodox
Fighting out of Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
TeamDragon Fight
Nova União
Rank Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Years active2003–2004, 2007–2008, 2011–2014, 2015–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total31
Wins20
By knockout7
By submission9
By decision4
Losses11
By knockout4
By decision6
By disqualification1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Carlos Eduardo (born December 9, 1981) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently competing in the Heavyweight division. A professional competitor since 2003, he has competed for Bellator, M-1 Global, and Absolute Championship Akhmat.

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Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Eduardo started his professional career in 2003. Initially, he fought twice in the Brazilian circuit, becoming inactive in 2005 and 2006. In 2007 he came back, alternating fights in American promotions as Extreme Challenge and Battle Cage Xtreme, and Brazilian promotions as Amazon Fight and Nocaute Fight Combat.

He faced opponents like the then prospect and future UFC champion Jon Jones, and the once Brazilian jiu-jitsu world champion Erick Wanderley. [2] [3]

Shooto Brazil

Eduardo won the Shooto light heavyweight title on April 26, 2012 at Shooto Brazil 29 against Marcos Rogério de Lima. He won the fight via knockout early in the second round. [4]

He defended his title once, on July 12, 2013 at Shooto Brazil 41 against Marcus Vinícius Lopes. He defeated Lopes via unanimous decision after three rounds. [5]

Bellator MMA

Eduardo made his promotional debut on October 11, 2013 at Bellator 103 against Wayman Carter. He won via submission due to a rear-naked choke in the very first round. [6]

Eduardo faced UFC veteran Rodney Wallace on April 11, 2014 at Bellator 116. Eduardo lost via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, and 29–28). [7]

Eduardo faced Egidijus Valavičius in the quarterfinal match of Bellator 2014 summer series light heavyweight tournament on June 6, 2014 at Bellator 121. Valavičius defeated Eduardo via split decision. [8]

On June 25, 2014, Eduardo was released from the promotion, along with 18 other fighters. [9]

Difficulties and return to MMA

In 2014 , after losing two straight in Bellator, Eduardo was disconnected from the organization and eventually lost his sponsorships.

With this Cachorrão was forced to take a break in his MMA career and returned to give jiu-jitsu classes and also to compete in the gentle art.

After little more than a year, Eduardo back to MMA in the main event of an 1 Round Combat in his hometown and wins by submission in the second round athlete Kleber Silva, Luiz Carlos Dorea pupil.

Return to Shooto Brazil

Eduardo returned to Shooto on April 2, 2016 at Shooto Brazil 62 to face Cássio Barbosa "Jacaré" for the vacant title of the light heavyweight division. However "Jacaré" left the event to fight in a Russian event and was replaced hastily by Willyanedson Paiva. He won by submission (armlock) in the very first round to again become the champion of Shooto Brazil.

Absolute Championship Berkut

Eduardo made his ACA debut against Fábio Silva at ACB 73: Silva vs. Makoev on October 21, 2017. He won the bout via split decision.

Eduardo faced Daniel Sarafian at ACB 82: Silva vs. Kolobegov on March 9, 2018. He lost the but via unanimous decision.

Eduardo faced Sami Antar at ACA 96: Goncharov vs. Johnson on June 8, 2019. He won the bout via TKO (punches) in the second round.

Eduardo faced Isa Umarov at ACA 102: Tumenov vs. Ushukov on November 29, 2019. He won the bout via first round rear-naked submission.

Eduardo faced Muslim Magomedov at ACA 105: Shakhbulatov vs. Oliveira on March 6, 2020. He lost the bout after being unable to continue due to a leg injury in the third round.

Eduardo faced Cory Hendricks at ACA 114: Omielańczuk vs. Johnson on November 26, 2020. He lost the bout via unanimous decision. [10]

Eduardo faced Goran Reljić on April 23, 2021 at ACA 122. He lost the bout via split decision. [11]

Eduardo faced Oleg Olenyechev on June 29, 2021 at ACA 125. He lost the bout via split decision. [12]

Eduardo faced Adlan Ibragimov at ACA 135 on January 28, 2022. Eduardo lost the bout after it was stopped after the first round due to a cut. [13]

Post ACA

Eduardo faced Benjamin Šehić on July 23, 2022 at Serbian Battle Championship 43. He won the bout via TKO stoppage at the end of the third round. [14]

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
31 matches20 wins11 losses
By knockout74
By submission90
By decision46
By disqualification01
Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Loss20–11 Bogdan Guskov TKO (punches)MMA Series 64 - Dyakonov vs. SolorzanoMarch 18, 202310:25 Hurghada, EgyptReturn to Light Heavyweight.
Win20–10Benjamin ŠehićKO (punch)Serbian Battle Championship 43July 23, 202224:24 Secanj, Serbia
Loss19–10Adlan IbragimovTKO (doctor stoppage) ACA 135: Gasanov vs. Dzhanaev January 28, 202215:00 Grozny, Russia Heavyweight debut.
Loss19–9Oleg OlenyechevDecision (split) ACA 125: Dudaev vs. de Lima June 29, 202135:00 Sochi, Russia Light Heavyweight bout.
Loss19–8 Goran Reljić Decision (split) ACA 122: Johnson vs. Poberezhets April 23, 202135:00 Minsk, Belarus Middleweight debut.
Loss19–7Cory HendricksDecision (unanimous) ACA 114: Omielańczuk vs. Johnson November 26, 202035:00 Łódź, PolandCatchweight (210 lbs) bout.
Loss19–6Muslim MagomedovTKO (leg injury) ACA 105: Shakhbulatov vs. Oliveira March 6, 202030:48 Almaty, Kazakhstan
Win19–5Isa UmarovSubmission (rear-naked choke) ACA 102: Tumenov vs. Ushukov November 29, 201912:35 Almaty, Kazakhstan
Win18–5Sami AntarTKO (punches) ACA 96: Goncharov vs. Johnson June 8, 201921:20 Łódź, Poland
Loss17–5 Daniel Sarafian Decision (unanimous) ACB 82: Silva vs. Kolobegov March 9, 201835:00 São Paulo, Brazil
Win17–4 Fábio Silva Decision (split) ACB 73: Silva vs. Makoev October 21, 201735:00 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win16–4Rene HoppeTKO (corner stoppage) M-1 Challenge 80: Kharitonov vs. Sokoudjou June 15, 201711:06 Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
Win15–4Boris PolejayDecision (unanimous) M-1 Challenge 75: Shlemenko vs. Bradley 3 March 201735:00 Moscow, Russia
Win14–4Julio Juarez VieiraSubmission (rear-naked choke)1° Round Combat 3December 12, 201610:59 Sao Benedito, Brazil
Win13–4Willyanedson PaivaSubmission (armbar)Shooto Brazil 62April 2, 201612:55 Recife, BrazilWon vacant Shooto Brazil Light Heavyweight Championship.
Win12–4Kleber SilvaSubmission (americana)1° Round Combat 1December 6, 201524:05 Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Loss11–4 Egidijus Valavičius Decision (split) Bellator 121 June 6, 201435:00 Thackerville, Oklahoma, United StatesBellator 2014 Summer Series Light Heavyweight Tournament Quarterfinal.
Loss11–3 Rodney Wallace Decision (unanimous) Bellator 116 April 11, 201435:00 Temecula, California, United States
Win11–2Wayman CarterSubmission (rear-naked choke) Bellator 103 October 11, 201312:06 Wichita, Kansas, United States
Win10–2Marcus Vinícius LopesDecision (unanimous)Shooto Brazil 41July 12, 201335:00 Brasília, BrazilWon the vacant Shooto Brazil Light Heavyweight Championship.
Win9–2 Marcos Rogério de Lima KO (punches)Shooto Brazil 29April 26, 201220:17 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win8–2Angel OrellanaTKO (retirement)Shooto Brazil 28March 10, 201225:00 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win7–2Raul JimenezSubmission (rear-naked choke)Kumite MMA CombateOctober 28, 201112:24 Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Win6–2Ubiratan Marinho LimaDecision (unanimous)Amazon Fight 9September 15, 201135:00 Belém, Pará, Brazil
Win5–2 Erick Wanderley TKO (punches)International Fighter ChampionshipApril 29, 201131:24 Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Win4–2Ryan ContaldiSubmission (armbar)Battle Cage Xtreme 5July 12, 200811:24 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win3–2Daniel AnimalSubmission (armbar)Nocaute Fight: MMA Edition 1May 21, 200832:55 Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Loss2–2 Jon Jones KO (punch)Battle Cage Xtreme 4April 19, 200830:24 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Loss2–1Lewis PascavageDQ (illegal kick)Extreme Challenge 78June 9, 200710:58 Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
Win2–0Sergio ThomsemSubmission (armbar)Shooto Brazil: New GenerationNovember 28, 200423:26 Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
Win1–0Magno PenhaTKO (punches)K-1 Brazil: New StarsNovember 27, 200323:12 Curitiba, Paraná, BrazilLight Heavyweight debut.

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