Wilson Gouveia

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Wilson Gouveia
Statistics
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg)
Nationality Flag of Brazil Brazilian
Born October 3, 1978 (1978-10-03) (age 29)
Fighting out of Coconut Creek, Florida
Town of birth Fortaleza, Brazil
Team/Association American Top Team
Mixed martial arts record
Wins 10
  By knockout 4
  By submission 5
Losses 4
Draws 0
No contests 0

Wilson Gouveia (October 3, 1978) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist.

At 6 ft 1 in and 205 lb, Gouveia fights as a light heavyweight in the UFC. He holds a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and is a member of American Top Team.

Hailing from Fortaleza, Brazil and fighting out of Coconut Creek, Florida, he sports a record of 10 wins and 4 losses with half of his wins coming via submission. Goeveia has a 4-1 record inside the octagon with three of his wins coming by submission. He defeated Wes Combs at UFC 62, Seth Petruzelli at UFC Fight Night 9 and Carmelo Marrero at UFC 71. In his UFC debut he lost to Keith Jardine by unanimous decision at The Ultimate Fighter 3 Finale. He was also scheduled to fight Alessio Sakara at UFC 65 but Gouveia withdrew from the card. He was next scheduled to fight Jason Lambert at UFC 76 but had to withdraw to a broken nose. The fight was re-scheduled for UFC 80, where Wilson Gouveia KO'd Lambert by a devastating left hook. Wilson Gouveia now has a 4-win streak in UFC.

[edit] MMA Record

9-4-0 (wins-losses-draws)
Result Opponent Method Event Title Date Round Time
Win Jason Lambert KO (Left Hook) UFC 80: Rapid Fire 01/19/2008 2 0:37
Win Carmelo Marrero Submission (Guillotine Choke) UFC 71: Liddell vs. Jackson 05/26/2007 1 3:06
Win Seth Petruzelli Submission (Guillotine Choke) UFC Fight Night 9 04/5/2007 2 0:39
Win Wes Combs Submission (Rear naked Choke) UFC 62: Liddell vs. Sobral 08/26/2006 1 3:23
Loss Keith Jardine Decision (Unanimous) The Ultimate Fighter 3 Finale 06/24/2006 3 5:00
Win Kazuhiro Hamanaka KO Euphoria - USA vs. Japan 11/5/2005 1 0:39
Win Mike Delaney Submission (Strikes) FCC 15 - Freestyle Combat Challenge 15 06/12/2004 1 3:23
Loss Rory Singer KO (Knee) KOTC 32 - Bringing Heat 01/24/2004 2 4:55
Win Ron Faircloth Decision AFC 6 - Absolute Fighting Championships 6 12/6/2003 3 5:00
Loss Ron Faircloth TKO (Corner Stoppage) AFC 4 - Absolute Fighting Championships 4 07/19/2003 1 5:00
Loss Hirotaka Yokoi TKO (Punches) HOOKnSHOOT - Absolute Fighting Championships 2 03/28/2003 3 2:26
Win Jon Fitch TKO (Knee) HOOKnSHOOT - Absolute Fighting Championships 1 12/13/2002 1 3:38
Win Ahron Davis KO WEFC 1 - Bring It On 06/29/2002 1 0:22
Win Ray Casias Submission (Armbar) HOOKnSHOOT - Kings 1 11/17/2001 1 2:59

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