Leandro Silva (born November 11, 1985) is a Brazilian professional

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who competed in the

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and

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divisions of the

Ultimate Fighting Championship The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is owned and operated by Zuffa, a wholly owned subsidiary of Endeavor Group Holdings. It is the largest MMA ...

Mixed martial arts career

Silva began training in

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at the age of 20, transitioning to mixed martial arts a couple of years later. He compiled a professional record of 11–1–1 before signing with the UFC in May 2013.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Silva made his promotional debut as a short notice replacement against

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on June 8, 2013 at

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. Silva lost the fight via unanimous decision. After a string of victories on the regional circuit, Silva returned to the UFC against

Francisco Trinaldo Francisco Trinaldo Soares da Rocha (; born August 24, 1978) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional since 2006, he has also competed for Jungle Fight in h ...

on September 13, 2014 at

UFC Fight Night 51 ''UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs. Arlovski'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 51'') was a mixed martial arts event held on September 13, 2014, at Ginásio Nilson Nelson in Brasília, Brazil. Background The event in Brasília was the first that the ...

. Silva lost the fight via unanimous decision. Silva next faced

Charlie Brenneman Charles Brenneman (born February 9, 1981) is a former American mixed martial artist and currently is a motivational speaker. A professional from 2007 until 2014, he competed for the UFC, ShoXC, and was the winner of the first season of the televi ...

on November 8, 2014 at

UFC Fight Night 56 ''UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Saint Preux'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 56'') was a mixed martial arts event held at the Ginásio Municipal Tancredo Neves in Uberlândia, Brazil, on November 8, 2014. Background After previously holding even ...

. Silva defeated Brenneman via submission in the first round. Silva faced

Drew Dober Andrew Martin Dober (born October 19, 1988) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional competitor since 2009, he has also formerly competed for Bella ...

on March 21, 2015 at

UFC Fight Night 62 ''UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. LaFlare'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 62'') was a mixed martial arts event held on March 21, 2015, at the Ginásio do Maracanãzinho in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Background After hosting a PPV event at the venue a ...

. Silva won the fight via technical submission in the second round. Silva was attempting to secure a guillotine choke after dropping to the mat with Dober's neck secured in his arm. Dober defended and moved his body to the side to stave off being caught in the choke. Silva appeared to be losing his grip on the submission as Dober continued to work free. However, the referee stepped in and touched the fighters as if to motion that he was standing them up. In reality, he was stopping the fight due to submission despite the fact that Dober never tapped and was in no significant danger of being choked out from the hold. The fight was later overturned to a

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by the Brazilian MMA Athletic Commission (CABMMA) after the referee Eduardo Herdy admitted his mistake. Silva faced promotional newcomer Lewis Gonzalez on June 27, 2015 at

UFC Fight Night 70 ''UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Romero'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 70'') was a mixed martial arts event held on June 27, 2015, at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida. Background The event was originally expected t ...

. Silva won the fight via unanimous decision. Silva faced

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on November 21, 2015 at The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 2 Finale. Silva won the fight by unanimous decision. Silva next faced

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on June 18, 2016 at

UFC Fight Night 89 ''UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Thompson'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 89'') was a mixed martial arts event held on June 18, 2016 at TD Place Arena in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Background The event was the first that the promotion has hosted ...

. Silva lost the fight via split decision. Silva next faced

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on September 3, 2016 at

UFC Fight Night 93 ''UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs. Barnett'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 93'') was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on September 3, 2016, at Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany. Background After ...

, replacing an injured

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. Silva lost the fight by unanimous decision and was subsequently released from the promotion.

Post-UFC career

After being released, Silva signed with ACB and made his promotional debut against

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on January 13, 2017 at ACB 51: Silva vs. Torgeson. He won the fight via TKO in the first round. Silva was expected to face Musa Khamanaev on 20 May, 2017 at ACB 61. But Khamanev pulled out from the event. Silva faced Joshua Aveleson July 23, 2017 at ACB 65. He lost the fight via unanimous decision. Silva then faced Islam Makoev at ACB 73: Silva vs. Makoev on October 21, 2017. He won the fight via unanimous decision. Silva faced

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at ACB 80: Tumenov vs. Burrell on February 16, 2018. He lost the fight via unanimous decision. Silva faced Paulo Goncalves Silva in the inaugural Kumite 1 League event on September 28, 2018. He won the fight via unanimous decision. Silva faced Tilek Mashrapov at Titan FC 52: Soares vs. Uruguai on January 25, 2019. He won the fight via second-round technical knockout. Silva then faced Maxim Shvets at ProFC 65 on May 19, 2019. He lost the fight via unanimous decision. Silva faced Robert Bryczek at OKTAGON 15 on November 9, 2019. He won the fight via unanimous decision. Silva faced Alex Lohoré at OKTAGON 21 on January 30, 2021. He won the fight via split decision. Silva faced David Kozma at OKTAGON 24 on May 29, 2021. He lost the fight via unanimous decision. Silva, as a replacement for Micah Terrill, faced Magomed Umalatov on August 13, 2021 at PFL 7. At weigh-ins, Silva weighed in at 172.5 pounds, missing weight by 1.5 pounds. The bout proceeded at catchweight and he was fined 20% of his purse, which went to Umalatov. He lost the bout via unanimous decision. Silva faced

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on October 15, 2022 at Oktagon 36. He won the bout via split decision. Silva faced

Andreas Michailidis Andreas Michailidis ( gr, Ανδρέας Μιχαηλίδης, born July 18, 1988) is a Greek mixed martial artist who competes in the Welterweight division. He has competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Bellator MMA. Backgroun ...

on March 4, 2023 at Oktagon 40 in the Oktagon Welterweight Tournament Round of 16, losing the bout via unanimous decision.

Mixed martial arts record

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, Czech Republic , , - , Loss , align=center, 23–8–1 (1) , Maxim Shvets , Decision (unanimous) , ProFC 65 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Russia , , - , Win , align=center, 23–7–1 (1) , Tilek Mashrapov , KO/TKO , Titan FC 52: Soares vs. Uruguai , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 4:39 ,

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, USA , , - , Win , align=center, 22–7–1 (1) , Paulo Bananada , Decision (unanimous) , Kumite 1 League , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, , - , Win , align=center, 21–6–1 (1) , Islam Makoev , Decision (unanimous) , , ACB 73: Silva vs. Makoev , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, TKO (punches) , , ACB 51: Silva vs. Torgeson , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 0:38 ,

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, Decision (unanimous) , UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs. Barnett , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Decision (split) , UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Thompson , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Canada , , - , Win , align=center, 19–3–1 (1) ,

, Decision (unanimous) , The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 2 Finale: Magny vs. Gastelum , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Mexico , , - , Win , align=center, 18–3–1 (1) , Lewis Gonzalez , Decision (unanimous) , UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Romero , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

, United States , , - , NC , align=center, 17–3–1 (1) ,

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, Decision (unanimous) , UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs. Arlovski , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 16–2–1 , Gilson Lomanto , TKO (front kick and punches) , MMASH: MMA Super Heroes 5 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 3:50 ,

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, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 15–2–1 , Lindeclecio Oliveira Batista , Submission (guillotine choke) , MMASH: MMA Super Heroes 4 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 0:25 ,

, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 14–2–1 , Yoshiaki Takahashi , Decision (unanimous) , Pancrase: 257 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Japan , , - , Win , align=center, 13–2–1 , Carlos Leal Miranda , Decision (unanimous) , Talent MMA Circuit 5: Campinas 2013 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 12–2–1 , Wilson Teixeira Nascimento , Submission (rear-naked choke) , Bitetti Combat 16 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 3:32 ,

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, Decision (unanimous) , UFC on Fuel TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

Fortaleza Fortaleza (, locally , Portuguese for ''Fortress'') is the state capital of Ceará, located in Northeastern Brazil. It belongs to the Metropolitan mesoregion of Fortaleza and microregion of Fortaleza. It is Brazil's 5th largest city and the t ...

, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 11–1–1 , Chris Wilson , Decision (split) , Predador FC 23 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 10–1–1 , Gilmar Dutra Lima , Decision (unanimous) , NCF: Nitrix Champion Fight 12 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 9–1–1 , Franklin Jensen , Decision (unanimous) , NCF: Nitrix Champion Fight 11 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

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, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 8–1–1 , Celso Bezerra , Submission (rear-naked choke) , The Coliseum 1 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 2:02 ,

Ribeirão Preto Ribeirão Preto (Portuguese pronunciation: �ibejˈɾɐ̃w ˈpɾetu is a municipality and a metropolitan area located in the northeastern region of São Paulo state, Brazil. Ribeirão Preto is the eighth-largest municipality in the State wi ...

, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 7–1–1 , Julio Rafael Rodrigues , Submission (rear-naked choke) , Valiant FC: Valiant Fighters Championship 8 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 1:29 ,

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, Brazil , , - , Draw , align=center, 6–1–1 , Gilmar Dutra Lima , Draw , KMMAC: Kumite MMA Combate , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

Barueri Barueri ( or ) is a Brazilian municipality in the State of São Paulo located in the northwestern part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. The population is 276,982 (2020 est.) in an area of . Its boundaries are Santana de Parnaíba to th ...

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, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 5–1 , Marcio Alves , Submission (rear-naked choke) , Fight Stars , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 3:03 ,

, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 4–1 , Deivid Santos , Submission (arm-triangle choke) , FHB: Full Heroes Battle 4 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 3:09 ,

Paranaguá Paranaguá (''Great Round Sea'', in Tupi) is a city in the state of Paraná in Brazil. Founded in 1648, it is Paraná's oldest city. It is known for the Port of Paranaguá, which serves as both the sea link for Curitiba, to the west and the cap ...

, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 3–1 , Fernando Lima , Technical Submission (arm-triangle choke) , Amerad Fighter , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 2:01 ,

, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 2–1 , Osmar Osmar , Submission (armbar) , Blessed Fight 2 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 3:20 ,

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Viscardi Andrade Viscardi Andrade Guimarães (born 8 March 1984) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the Welterweight division of Taura MMA. A professional competitor since 2006, he was also a contestant on The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2 before ...

, Decision (unanimous) , Beach Fight Festival , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,

, Brazil ,

Mixed martial arts exhibition record

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