Christian Uflacker

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Christian Uflacker
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Born (1985-08-04) August 4, 1985 (age 38)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Other namesXaropinho
Nationality Brazilian
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st)
Division Featherweight
Welterweight (formerly)
Fighting out of Chicago, Illinois, United States
TeamUflacker Academy
Rank4th degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Carlos Gracie Jr [1]
Black belt in Judo [1]
Years active2008–2012 (MMA)
Mixed martial arts record
Total5
Wins5
By submission2
By decision3
Losses0
Draws0
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Christian Uflacker (born August 4, 1985) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner. He holds a black belt under Carlos Gracie Jr. [2] He is currently the head instructor at Uflacker Academy, in Chicago, Illinois. [1]

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Accomplishments

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
5 matches5 wins0 losses
By submission20
By decision30
Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Win5–0 Cliff Wright Technical Decision (unanimous) Bellator 84 December 14, 201232:26 Hammond, Indiana, United States
Win4–0 LC Davis Decision (split)Hoosier Fight Club 10February 11, 201235:00 Valparaiso, IN, United StatesFeatherweight debut.
Win3–0Jonatas NovaesDecision (unanimous) Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Rogers November 7, 200935:00 Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States
Win2–0Mark SinclairSubmission (rear-naked choke)Total Fight Challenge 13September 20, 200811:22 Hammond, Indiana, United States
Win1–0Kori TrussellSubmission (rear-naked choke)Total Fight Challenge 12June 28, 200812:20 Hammond, Indiana, United States

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