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Ildemar Alcântara Cardoso (; born 7 November 1982) is a Brazilian
mixed martial artist Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incorpo ...
currently competing in the
light heavyweight Light heavyweight, also referred to as junior cruiserweight or light cruiserweight, is a weight class in combat sports. Boxing Professional In professional boxing, the division is above and up to , falling between super middleweight and cruis ...
division. A professional competitor since 2005, he has formerly competed in the
UFC 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 ...
and is the younger brother of current UFC fighter
Iuri Alcântara Iuri Alcântara (born 4 August 1980) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competed in the UFC bantamweight division. A professional MMA competitor since 2003, Alcântara mostly fought in Brazil before signing with World Extreme Cagefight ...
.


Mixed martial arts career


Jungle Fight

With the departure of Marcelo Guimarães, who was champion of the middleweight division in Jungle Fight, the organization decided to hold a tournament to crown a new champion. He fought against Eder Baiano Jones. Alcântara won via split decision and advanced in the tournament, then faced Ederson Cristian Macedo and won via armbar submission. At Jungle Fight 47, he was crowned champion by defeating Itamar Rosa winning via TKO.


Ultimate Fighting Championship

Alcântara made his UFC debut replacing Roger Hollett to face Wagner Prado in a light heavyweight bout on 19 January 2013 at UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Bisping. He won the bout via kneebar submission in the second round and earned ''Submission of the Night'' honors. Alcântara was expected to make his welterweight debut against Jason High at
UFC on Fuel TV 10 ''The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 2'' is an installment of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)-produced reality television series ''The Ultimate Fighter''. This season consisted of 12 episodes and a live finale in Brazil. The season tournam ...
. However, High was pulled from the bout in late April in favor of a matchup on the same card against Erick Silva after Silva's original opponent was scratched from the event. Alcântara instead faced promotional newcomer Leandro Silva. He won the fight via unanimous decision. Alcântara faced promotional newcomer
Igor Araújo Igor Araújo (born 6 December 1980) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight (MMA), Welterweight division. A professional competitor since 2004, Araújo has formerly competed for the UFC, M-1 Glob ...
on 9 October 2013 at UFC Fight Night 29. Araújo defeated Alcântara via unanimous decision. Alcântara faced promotional newcomer Albert Tumenov on 15 February 2014 at
UFC Fight Night 36 ''UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Mousasi'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 36'') was a mixed martial arts event held on February 15, 2014, at the Arena Jaraguá in Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil. The event was broadcast live on Fox Sports 1. Backg ...
. He won the fight via split decision. Alcântara was expected to face Santiago Ponzinibbio on 5 July 2014 at UFC 175. However, Ponzinibbio pulled out of the bout citing a knee injury and was replaced by
Kenny Robertson Kenneth Duane Robertson (born February 14, 1984) is an American mixed martial artist. A professional mixed martial artist since 2008, he has also competed for the UFC and Bellator. Before MMA In high school he wrestled for Metamora Township H ...
. Alcântara lost the fight via unanimous decision. Alcântara moved back up to middleweight to face Richardson Moreira on 31 January 2014 at
UFC 183 ''UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz'' was a mixed martial arts event held on January 31, 2015, at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Background The event was headlined by a middleweight bout between former UFC Middleweight champion Anderson Sil ...
. He won the fight by split decision. Alcântara faced Kevin Casey on 15 July 2015 at
UFC Fight Night 71 ''UFC Fight Night: Mir vs. Duffee'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 71'') was a mixed martial arts event held on July 15, 2015, at the Valley View Casino Center in San Diego, California. Background The event was headlined by a heavyweight bout b ...
. He lost the fight by unanimous decision, and was subsequently released from the promotion.


Championships and accomplishments

* Jungle Fight ** Jungle Fight Middleweight Championship (One time) *
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** Submission of the Night (One time) vs. Wagner Prado


Mixed martial arts record

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UFC 183 ''UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz'' was a mixed martial arts event held on January 31, 2015, at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Background The event was headlined by a middleweight bout between former UFC Middleweight champion Anderson Sil ...
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Kenny Robertson Kenneth Duane Robertson (born February 14, 1984) is an American mixed martial artist. A professional mixed martial artist since 2008, he has also competed for the UFC and Bellator. Before MMA In high school he wrestled for Metamora Township H ...
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Igor Araújo Igor Araújo (born 6 December 1980) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight (MMA), Welterweight division. A professional competitor since 2004, Araújo has formerly competed for the UFC, M-1 Glob ...
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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 ...
, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 18–5 , Wagner Prado , Submission (kneebar) , UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Bisping , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 2:39 ,
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, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 16–5 , Ederson Cristian , Submission (armbar) , Jungle Fight 44 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 1:32 ,
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, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 15–5 , Eder Jones , Decision (split) , Jungle Fight 41 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,
São Paulo São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for 'Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the Ga ...
, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 14–5 , Edilberto de Oliveira , KO (punches) , Jungle Fight 38 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 3:02 ,
Belém Belém (; Portuguese for Bethlehem; initially called Nossa Senhora de Belém do Grão-Pará, in English Our Lady of Bethlehem of Great Pará) often called Belém of Pará, is a Brazilian city, capital and largest city of the state of Pará in ...
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Belém Belém (; Portuguese for Bethlehem; initially called Nossa Senhora de Belém do Grão-Pará, in English Our Lady of Bethlehem of Great Pará) often called Belém of Pará, is a Brazilian city, capital and largest city of the state of Pará in ...
, Brazil , , - , Loss , align=center, 10–5 , Marcelo Guimarães , Decision (unanimous) , Jungle Fight 28 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 ,
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Belém Belém (; Portuguese for Bethlehem; initially called Nossa Senhora de Belém do Grão-Pará, in English Our Lady of Bethlehem of Great Pará) often called Belém of Pará, is a Brazilian city, capital and largest city of the state of Pará in ...
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Belém Belém (; Portuguese for Bethlehem; initially called Nossa Senhora de Belém do Grão-Pará, in English Our Lady of Bethlehem of Great Pará) often called Belém of Pará, is a Brazilian city, capital and largest city of the state of Pará in ...
, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 6–3 , Rogério Gama , TKO (punches) , Belem Open Fight 2 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 3:11 ,
Belém Belém (; Portuguese for Bethlehem; initially called Nossa Senhora de Belém do Grão-Pará, in English Our Lady of Bethlehem of Great Pará) often called Belém of Pará, is a Brazilian city, capital and largest city of the state of Pará in ...
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Belém Belém (; Portuguese for Bethlehem; initially called Nossa Senhora de Belém do Grão-Pará, in English Our Lady of Bethlehem of Great Pará) often called Belém of Pará, is a Brazilian city, capital and largest city of the state of Pará in ...
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bout.
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, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 2–2 , Maurilio de Souza , Submission (kneebar) , Ceará Vale Tudo Meeting , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 2:31 ,
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, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 1–0 , Luís Santos , Submission (triangle choke) , Iron Man Vale Tudo 7 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 4:51 , Macapa, Brazil ,


See also

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List of current UFC fighters This list of current UFC fighters records current Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighters' information, country origins, recent fighter signings and departures, fight schedules and results and the champion of each division. , the UFC roster ...
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List of male mixed martial artists This is a list of notable professional male mixed martial arts fighters in alphabetical order. __NOTOC__ A * Shamil Abdurakhimov - ( M-1, UFC) * Daichi Abe - ( UFC, Pancrase) * Hiroyuki Abe - (Shooto, KOTC, Cage Rage, DEEP, Pride) * ...


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Alcantara, Ildemar 1982 births Living people Brazilian male mixed martial artists Light heavyweight mixed martial artists Middleweight mixed martial artists Welterweight mixed martial artists Mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu Brazilian practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Ultimate Fighting Championship male fighters Sportspeople from Pará