Lightweight · Men

Jonatas Novaes

“Peixe Frito”
Brazil CounterStrike MMA Academy debut 2006
Held by Usman Nurmagomedov
Form W W L W W
Elo 1,566 peak 1,663 · 15 Feb 2013 97 below it
Tapology Sherdog
13-5pro record
2W current streak
1,676best win, Elo
1,289average opponent
-- born 3 Dec 1981
70.0" / 73.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men at lightweight, ages 27–34

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,081 Sub1,359 Dec1,173

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of lightweight fighters with five pro bouts (7,194 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 15 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 15 bouts (2013): 1,663 Elo, 11-4, aged 31, average opponent 1,270.

  1. Arthur Estrázulas then 1,635, 11-4, aged 30 3-1 after peaked 1,755 ▲
  2. Mehdi Baghdad then 1,621, 11-4, aged 30 2-5 after peaked 1,585 ▼
  3. Reza Madadi then 1,652, 12-3, aged 32 2-3 after peaked 1,751 ▲
  4. George Sotiropoulos then 1,593, 12-3, aged 32 4-5 after peaked 1,890 ▲
  5. Damir Hadžović then 1,600, 11-4, aged 32 3-4 after peaked 1,700 ▲
  6. Michael Dufort then 1,710, 11-4, aged 29 7-2 after peaked 1,875 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Sherron Leggett Submission R1 · 21 Jul 2011 · Combat USA 1,676
  2. Kurt Southern Submission R3 · 15 Feb 2013 · Maximum Fighting Championship 1,516
  3. Drew Fickett KO/TKO R1 · 16 Jun 2012 · ShoFIGHT 1,490
  4. Ryan Thomas Submission R1 · 14 May 2011 · Combat USA 1,482
  5. Mattias Awad Decision R2 · 10 Nov 2007 · CAGE MMA Finland 1,461

Losses

Newest first
  1. Kurt Southern KO/TKO R1 · 4 Oct 2013 · Maximum Fighting Championship 1,541
  2. Eric Reynolds Decision R3 · 2 Dec 2011 · Xtreme Fighting Championships 1,528
  3. Christian Uflacker Decision R3 · 7 Nov 2009 · Strikeforce 1,210
  4. Johil de Oliveira Decision · 4 Aug 2007 · Brazil Regional 960
  5. Francinei Farinazo Decision R3 · 10 Dec 2006 · Brazil Regional 1,066

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Kurt Southern 2 meetings · 2013, 2013 1–1

Fight history

18 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
18 19 Sep 201533.8 yrs W13-5 Sergei Bal 16-10-1 · 34.1 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,542→1,566 +24 1,391 – LFN 13: Fight Night 13 Lappeenranta Fight Night
17 6 Sep 201432.8 yrs W12-5 Nayeb Hezam 15-17 · 32.9 yrs Catchweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,546→1,543 -3 1,231 – Carelia Fight 10 Carelia Fight
16 4 Oct 201331.8 yrs L11-5 Kurt Southern 12-4 · 30.6 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOPunches R13:46 0.00 1,663→1,546 -117 1,541 – MFC 38: Behind Enemy Lines Maximum Fighting Championship
15 15 Feb 201331.2 yrs W11-4 Kurt Southern 11-3 · 30.0 yrs Lightweight SubArmbar R311:06 1.00 1,595→1,663 +68 1,516 -189→-189 MFC 36: Reality Check Maximum Fighting Championship
14 16 Jun 201230.5 yrs W10-4 Drew Fickett 42-17 · 32.5 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOStrikes R10:51 1.00 1,513→1,595 +82 1,490 – ShoFight 20 ShoFIGHT
13 2 Dec 201130.0 yrs L9-4 Eric Reynolds 13-5 · 28.6 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,588→1,513 -74 1,528 – XFC 15: Tribute Xtreme Fighting Championships
12 21 Jul 201129.6 yrs W9-3 Sherron Leggett 21-5 · 32.7 yrs – SubArmbar R11:45 1.00 1,450→1,588 +137 1,676 – Combat USA - Wisconsin vs. Illinois Championship Combat USA
11 14 May 201129.4 yrs W8-3 Ryan Thomas 12-6 · 26.5 yrs – SubArmbar R14:08 1.00 1,326→1,450 +124 1,482 – Combat USA - Illinois State Finals Combat USA
10 19 Feb 201129.2 yrs W7-3 Mike Pickett 8-20 – SubArm Triangle Choke R12:48 1.00 1,315→1,326 +11 849 – Cut Throat MMA: Supremacy 2 Cut Throat MMA
9 5 Jun 201028.5 yrs W6-3 Ryan Bixler 21-10 · 24.0 yrs – SubArmbar R13:25 1.00 1,191→1,315 +123 1,343 – Xtreme Fighting Organization 35 Xtreme Fighting Organization
8 7 Nov 200927.9 yrs L5-3 Christian Uflacker 2-0 · 24.3 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.00* 1,301→1,191 -110 1,210 – Strikeforce / M-1 Global - Fedor vs. Rogers Strikeforce
7 25 Jul 200927.6 yrs W5-2 Ted Worthington 25-17 · 25.1 yrs – DecisionSplit R315:00 0.56 1,264→1,301 +37 1,373 – Fight Club Inc. Illinois Regional
6 29 Mar 200826.3 yrs W4-2 Oleg Tokinov debut – SubArmbar R11:10 1.00 1,217→1,268 +52 1,065 – NGT 4: Primum Vincere Italy Regional
5 29 Mar 200826.3 yrs W3-2 Nilson Lopes 1-3 – SubRear Naked Choke R13:06 1.00 1,168→1,217 +49 1,004 – NGT 4: Primum Vincere Italy Regional
4 15 Mar 200826.3 yrs W2-2 Jahongir Mamarizaev 1-3 – SubChoke R1 1.00 1,100→1,168 +68 1,021 – CW 10: Braveheart United Kingdom Regional
3 10 Nov 200725.9 yrs W1-2 Mattias Awad 4-0 · 32.9 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 942→1,100 +158 1,461 – The Cage Vol. 8: Botnia Punishment CAGE MMA Finland
2 4 Aug 200725.7 yrs L0-2 Johil de Oliveira 13-11-1 · 38.0 yrs – Decision -- 0.20 1,006→942 -64 960 – Open Fight Brazil Regional
1 10 Dec 200625.0 yrs L0-1 Francinei Farinazo debut – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,066→1,006 -60 1,066 – Superfight Vitoria Brazil Regional