Douglas Silva de Andrade

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Douglas Silva de Andrade
Born (1985-06-22) June 22, 1985 (age 39)
Castanhal, Pará, Brazil [1]
Other namesD-Silva
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Weight61.25 kg (135 lb; 9 st 9 lb)
Division Bantamweight (2015–2018, 2021–present)
Featherweight (2007–2014, 2019–2021)
Reach68 in (173 cm)
Style Boxing, BJJ
Fighting out of Castanhal, Pará, Brazil [1]
TeamCorinthians MMA
Nabruta Fight Team [2]
NFT Castanhal [3]
Years active2010–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total36
Wins29
By knockout20
By submission2
By decision7
Losses6
By knockout1
By submission1
By decision4
No contests1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Douglas Silva de Andrade (born June 22, 1985) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who currently competes in Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). [1]

Contents

Background

Silva de Andrade grew up in Castanhal, Brazil. [4] He has an older sister. [4] He became interested in martial arts in his early teens and continued to train only with his friend long into his professional career. [4]

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Silva de Andrade began his professional mixed martial arts career in 2007. He competed on the regional circuit in Pará, Brazil, notably for Super Pitbull Fight, Carmen Casca-Grossa Fight, Amazon Fight and Shooto Brazil. He amassed a record of 21–0 with 1 non-contest prior joining UFC. [2]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Silva de Andrade made his promotional debut on a short notice, replacing injured Thiago Tavares on February 15, 2014 at UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Mousasi against Zubaira Tukhugov. [5] He lost the fight via unanimous decision. [6] [7]

Silva de Andrade was expected to face Rob Font at UFC 175 in July 2014. [8] However he ceded his place on the card due to injury and was replaced by George Roop. [9]

He next faced Cody Gibson at UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir on February 22, 2015. [10] Silva de Andrade rebounded with a victory over Gibson with a unanimous decision. [11]

After 21 months layoff from the recoveries of three surgeries, Silva de Andrade returned to octagon to fight Henry Briones at The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3 Finale: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson on November 5, 2016. [12] He knocked out Briones via a spinning backfist and won the fight. [13] He also earned a Performance of the Night bonus. [14]

Silva de Andrade faced Rob Font on July 8, 2017 at UFC 213. [15] [16] He lost the fight via submission in the second round. [17]

Silva de Andrade faced Marlon Vera on February 3, 2018 at UFC Fight Night 125. [18] He won the fight via unanimous decision. [19]

Silva de Andrade was briefly scheduled to meet Petr Yan on September 15, 2018 at the UFC Fight Night 136. [20] However, Andrade pulled out of the fight on August 9 citing a foot injury. [21] The pair was rescheduled to meet on December 29, 2018 at UFC 232. [22] He lost the fight via technical knockout in round two after his corner stopped the fight in between rounds. [23]

Silva de Andrade faced Renan Barão in a featherweight bout on November 16, 2019 at UFC Fight Night 164. [24] He won the fight by unanimous decision. [25]

Silva de Andrade was scheduled to face Movsar Evloev on March 7, 2020 at UFC 249. [26] However, de Andrade withdrew from the bout due to injury and he was replaced by newcomer Jamall Emmers. [27]

Silva de Andrade faced Lerone Murphy on January 20, 2021 at UFC on ESPN 20. [28] He lost the bout via unanimous decision. [29]

Silva de Andrade faced Gaetano Pirrello on October 2, 2021 at UFC Fight Night 193. [30] He won the fight via knockout in round one. [31] This win earned him the Performance of the Night award. [32]

Silva de Andrade faced Sergey Morozov on February 12, 2022 at UFC 271. [33] After a dominant round one from Morozov, Silva de Andrade won the bout via second round technical submission after dropping Morozov multiple times and then choking Morozov unconscious with a rear-naked choke. [34] The bout earned the Fight of the Night bonus award. [35]

Silva de Andrade faced Said Nurmagomedov on July 9, 2022 at UFC on ESPN 39. [36] He lost the fight via unanimous decision. [37]

Silva de Andrade faced Cody Stamann on May 13, 2023 at UFC on ABC 4. [38] He won the bout via unanimous decision. [39] [40]

Silva de Andrade faced Miles Johns on June 15, 2024, at UFC on ESPN 58. [41] He lost the fight by unanimous decision. [42]

Silva de Andrade was scheduled to face John Castañeda on March 1, 2025 at UFC Fight Night 253. [43] However, despite having the bout changed to a 140 pound catchweight bout, the fight was cancelled as Silva de Andrade did not have medical clearance to compete. [44]

Personal life

Silva de Andrade and his wife Meiriane have a daughter, Eva (born 2021). [45]

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
36 matches29 wins6 losses
By knockout201
By submission21
By decision74
No contests1
Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Loss29–6 (1) Miles Johns Decision (unanimous) UFC on ESPN: Perez vs. Taira June 15, 202435:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win29–5 (1) Cody Stamann Decision (unanimous) UFC on ABC: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida May 13, 202335:00 Charlotte, North Carolina, United StatesCatchweight (140 lb) bout.
Loss28–5 (1) Said Nurmagomedov Decision (unanimous) UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Fiziev July 9, 202235:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win28–4 (1) Sergey Morozov Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC 271 February 12, 202223:24 Houston, Texas, United StatesFight of the Night.
Win27–4 (1)Gaetano PirrelloKO (punch) UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker October 2, 202112:04 Las Vegas, Nevada, United StatesReturn to Bantamweight. Performance of the Night.
Loss26–4 (1) Lerone Murphy Decision (unanimous) UFC on ESPN: Chiesa vs. Magny January 20, 202135:00 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Win26–3 (1) Renan Barão Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Jacaré November 16, 201935:00 São Paulo, BrazilReturn to Featherweight.
Loss25–3 (1) Petr Yan TKO (corner stoppage) UFC 232 December 29, 201825:00 Inglewood, California, United States
Win25–2 (1) Marlon Vera Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Anders February 3, 201835:00 Belém, Brazil
Loss24–2 (1) Rob Font Submission (guillotine choke) UFC 213 July 8, 201724:36 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win24–1 (1) Henry Briones TKO (elbow and spinning back fist) The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3 Finale: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson November 5, 201632:33 Mexico City, MexicoPerformance of the Night.
Win23–1 (1) Cody Gibson Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs. Mir February 22, 201535:00 Porto Alegre, BrazilBantamweight debut.
Loss22–1 (1) Zubaira Tukhugov Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Mousasi February 15, 201435:00 Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil
Win22–0 (1)Tiago PassosKO (punch)Jungle Fight 63December 21, 201310:25 Belém, Brazil
Win21–0 (1)Fabiano FernandesTKO (punches)Jungle Fight 60November 2, 201311:40 São Paulo, Brazil
Win20–0 (1)Luiz Antônio Lobo GavinhoTKO (punches)Jungle Fight 52May 4, 201322:17 Belém, Brazil
Win19–0 (1)Abenilson CardosoTKO (punches)Advangers FightJuly 12, 201213:54 Castanhal, Brazil
Win18–0 (1)Felipe FroesKO (head kick)Shooto Brazil 30June 3, 201233:49 Belém, Brazil
Win17–0 (1)Eunapio Edson FreitasKO (head kick)Super Pitbull FightApril 13, 201213:25 Castanhal, Brazil
Win16–0 (1)Giovane FernandesTKO (punches)Amazon Fight 11February 16, 201223:04 Castanhal, Brazil
Win15–0 (1)Neliton José Serrão FurtadoDecision (unanimous)Amazon Fight 10December 7, 201135:00 Belém, Brazil
Win14–0 (1)João Ferreira Jr.Decision (split)Super Pitbull Fight 28December 1, 201135:00 Castanhal, Brazil
Win13–0 (1)Cleison CardosoKO (punches)Super Pitbull FightSeptember 1, 201134:58 Castanhal, Brazil
Win12–0 (1)Anderson MacacoTKO (punches)Super Pitbull FightJune 13, 201112:30 Castanhal, Brazil
Win11–0 (1)Antônio MarcosTKO (punches)Super Pitbull FightJune 10, 201112:39 Igarapé-Açu, Brazil
Win10–0 (1)Marcelo RodriguesKO (knees)Carmen Casca-Grossa FightJuly 3, 201010:16 Ananindeua, Brazil
Win9–0 (1)Daziel Serafim da Silva Jr.TKO (punches)Super Pitbull FightMay 22, 201032:17 Castanhal, Brazil
Win8–0 (1)João Ferreira Jr.TKO (doctor stoppage)Super Pitbull FightApril 9, 201010:27 Castanhal, Brazil
Win7–0 (1)Antônio Carlos FernandesTKO (head kick)Super Pitbull FightDecember 27, 200921:30 Castanhal, Brazil
Win6–0 (1)Denis PitbullKO (punches)Super Pitbull Fight: King of the RingNovember 14, 200922:33 Castanhal, Brazil
Win5–0 (1)Denis PitbullKO (knees)Super Pitbull Fight: King ChampionsAugust 8, 200911:49 Castanhal, Brazil
Win4–0 (1)Junior TeixeiraTKO (retirement)Super Pitbull Fight 10June 26, 200932:30 Capanema, Brazil
Win3–0 (1)Maykson Souza LimaDecision (unanimous)Super Pitbull Fight 9May 9, 200955:00 Castanhal, Brazil
Win2–0 (1)Jorge RodriguesSubmission (rear-naked choke)Super Pitbull Fight 3March 7, 200814:57 Castanhal, Brazil
NC1–0 (1)Deivison Francisco RibeiroNo Contest (knee to the groin)Super Pitbull FightAugust 12, 200712:00 Castanhal, Brazil
Win1–0Deivison Francisco RibeiroTKO (corner stoppage)Open Fight de Vale Tudo 2May 11, 200724:19 Castanhal, Brazil

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See also

References

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