Paulo Thiago

January 4, 2024
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Paulo Thiago
Full Name Paulo Thiago
Occupation Mma Fighter
Date Of Birth Jan 25, 1981(1981-01-25)
Age 43
Birthplace Brasilia
Country Brazil
Horoscope Capricorn

Paulo Thiago Biography

Name Paulo Thiago
Birthday Jan 25
Birth Year 1981
Place Of Birth Brasilia
Birth Country Brazil
Birth Sign Capricorn

Paulo Thiago is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on January 25, 1981 in Brasilia, Brazil. Brazilian welterweight, who began the professional MMA professional career by registering a record of 11-0.

He was struck in the hands of He was knocked out by Siyar Bahadurzada on April 14, 2012. on April 14, 2012.

Thiago made his professional debut at Storm Samurai 8 in 2005. He fought Ricardo Petrucio and won the fight via submission in round three. His next three fights came on the same night almost a year after his debut. Thiago competed in the Grand Prix Planaltina, winning all three of his fights and became the tournament winner. Thiago finished all three of the fights by submission. After two more victories, Thiago was signed by Jungle Fights MMA. Thiago won four fights for the promotion before being signed by the Ultimate Fighting Championships.

Thiago never signed a contract before his fight against Koscheck, he was only able to acquire a tryout. Thiago made his UFC debut on February 21, 2009, scoring an upset victory over top contender Josh Koscheck at UFC 95. During the fight, commentator Joe Rogan commented that Thiago’s striking looked inferior to Koscheck’s. However, Thiago won the fight by KO, with a flush right uppercut and a left hook. The referee stopped the fight before Thiago could pounce on him. Koscheck immediately rose and argued that he was still alert and able to defend himself. Further review of the replay shows Koscheck’s eyes roll back as he falls down, giving merit to the stoppage. At the post-fight conference, Dana White confirmed that Thiago had earned Knockout of the Night honors.

The place he was raised is Brasilia, Brazil.

Paulo Thiago Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income MMA Fighter
House Living in own house.

Paulo Thiago is one of the richest Mma Fighter from Brazil. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paulo Thiago 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was part of Brazil’s special police body BOPE.

He was awarded Submission of the Night and Fight of the Night honors in 2010 for distinct fights.

Paulo Thiago Alencar Antunes (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpawlu tʃiˈaɡu] ; born January 25, 1981) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Middleweight division of KSW. A professional competitor since 2005, he has also competed for the UFC and Jungle Fight. Thiago is also a member of Polícia Militar do Distrito Federal and works for BOPE, a special forces unit in his hometown of Brasília, Brazil.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 11 in

Paulo Thiago height 5 ft 11 in Paulo weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Paulo Thiago Dating?

According to our records, Paulo Thiago is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Paulo Thiago’s is not dating anyone.

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Thiago next faced Dong Hyun Kim on November 10, 2012 at UFC on Fuel TV 6. He lost the bout via unanimous decision

Facts & Trivia

Paulo Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Brazil. Paulo Thiago celebrates birthday on January 25 of every year.

Thiago was expected to face Mike Pyle on January 14, 2012 at UFC 142. However, Thiago was forced out of the bout with an elbow injury and replaced by Ricardo Funch.

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