Paulo Filho

Background
a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Judo practitioner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Filho was the last WEC middleweight champion, and is often compared (in fighting style and appearance) to his former teammate Ricardo Aron

UFC career
Filho lost his first fight at UFC 18 against Akihiro Gono by Unanimous decision, Filho beat Murilo Bustamante at Fight night 5 by Unanimous decision, Filho beat Michael Bisping by KO at Fight Night 7, Filho beat Demian Maia by TKO at Fight night 8 prelims, Filho lost to Wanderlei Silva by Unanimous decision at UFC 34, Filho beat Court McGee by Unanimous decision at UFC on Non Stop Sport 3, Filho beat Kendall Grove by Unanimous decision on the prelims of UFC on Non Stop Sport 6, Filho beat Nate Marquardt by Unanimous decision at UFC 48.

MMA record

 * style="background: #ccffcc; text-align: center;"| Win
 * align=center| 5 - 3 - 0
 * Nate Marquardt
 * Unanimous decision
 * UFC 48
 * 8 September 2013
 * align=center| 3rd
 * align=center| 5.00
 * MGM Grand, Paradise, Nevada, USA
 * style="background: #ccffcc; text-align: center;"| Win
 * align=center| 4 - 3 - 0
 * Kendall Grove
 * Unanimous decision
 * UFC on NSS 6
 * July 13, 2013
 * align=center| 3rd
 * align=center| 5.00
 * Madison Square Garden, New York, Nevada, USA
 * style="background: #ffcccc; text-align: center;"| Loss
 * align=center| 3 - 3 - 0
 * Court McGee
 * Unanimous decision
 * UFC on NSS 3
 * 12 May 2013
 * align=center| 3rd
 * align=center| 5.00
 * Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
 * style="background: #ffcccc; text-align: center;"| Loss
 * align=center| 3 - 2 - 0
 * Wanderlei Silva
 * Unanimous decision
 * UFC 34
 * April 24, 2013
 * align=center| 3rd
 * align=center| 5.00
 * Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
 * style="background: #ccffcc; text-align: center;"| Win
 * align=center| 3 - 1 - 0
 * Demian Maia
 * TKO (Punch)
 * UFN 8
 * April 7, 2013
 * align=center| 3rd
 * align=center| 4.57
 * Red Rock Casino resort & Spa, Paradise, Nevada, USA
 * style="background: #ccffcc; text-align: center;"| Win
 * align=center| 2 - 1 - 0
 * Michael Bisping
 * KO (Punch)
 * UFN 7
 * March 24, 2013
 * align=center| 3rd
 * align=center| 3.03
 * Palms Casino Resort, Paradise, Nevada, USA.
 * style="background: #ccffcc; text-align: center;"| Win
 * align=center| 1 - 1 - 0
 * Murilo Bustamante
 * Unanimous decision
 * UFN 5
 * 13 February 2013
 * align=center| 3rd
 * align=center| 5.00
 * Palms resort and casino, Paradise, Nevada, USA
 * style="background: #ffcccc; text-align: center;"| Loss
 * align=center| 0 - 1 - 0
 * Akihiro Gono
 * Unanimous decision
 * UFC 18
 * January 23, 2013
 * align=center| 3rd
 * align=center| 5.00
 * Madison Square Garden, New York, USA
 * }
 * align=center| 5.00
 * Palms resort and casino, Paradise, Nevada, USA
 * style="background: #ffcccc; text-align: center;"| Loss
 * align=center| 0 - 1 - 0
 * Akihiro Gono
 * Unanimous decision
 * UFC 18
 * January 23, 2013
 * align=center| 3rd
 * align=center| 5.00
 * Madison Square Garden, New York, USA
 * }
 * Madison Square Garden, New York, USA
 * }
 * }

