Middleweight · Men

Danillo Villefort

“Indio”
Brazil Indio Dojo debut 2005
Held by Louis Taylor
Form L W L W L
Elo 1,481 peak 1,696 · 11 Mar 2011 215 below it
Tapology Sherdog
15-6pro record
1L current streak
1,589best win, Elo
1,345average opponent
-- born 5 Aug 1983
73.0" / 75.5" 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 middleweight, ages 27–37

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,325 Sub1,221 Dec1,213

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of middleweight fighters with five pro bouts (4,235 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 20 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 20 bouts (2016): 1,563 Elo, 15-5, aged 33, average opponent 1,329.

  1. Forrest Petz then 1,537, 15-5, aged 33 9-5 after peaked 1,660 ▲
  2. Eric Spicely then 1,566, 15-5, aged 32 1-5 after peaked 1,495 ▼
  3. Robert Bryczek then 1,599, 15-5, aged 32 3-2 after peaked 1,711 ▲
  4. Paweł Pawlak then 1,494, 15-4, aged 31 11-0 after peaked 2,020 ▲
  5. Nikola Dipchikov then 1,529, 15-5, aged 33 9-8 after peaked 1,797 ▲
  6. Angel DeAnda then 1,543, 15-5, aged 31 3-2 after peaked 1,609 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Matt Horwich Decision R3 · 11 Mar 2011 · Shark Fights 1,589
  2. Joey Villasenor Decision R3 · 11 Sep 2010 · Shark Fights 1,564
  3. Mike Massenzio Submission R1 · 16 May 2008 · International Fight League 1,502
  4. Cassiano de Freitas KO/TKO R1 · 25 Feb 2010 · Bitetti Combat 1,489
  5. Kris McCray Decision R3 · 23 Mar 2013 · World Series of Fighting 1,488

Losses

The latest 5 of 6
  1. Abus Magomedov KO/TKO R1 · 5 Jul 2018 · Professional Fighters League 1,682
  2. David Branch Decision R3 · 14 Sep 2013 · World Series of Fighting 1,717
  3. Nate James Decision R3 · 12 Aug 2011 · Strikeforce 1,492
  4. Jesse Lennox KO/TKO R3 · 8 Aug 2009 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,743
  5. Todd Carney KO/TKO R3 · 21 Oct 2006 · Absolute Fighting Championship 1,302

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Todd Carney 2 meetings · 2006, 2007 1–1

Fight history

21 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
21 5 Jul 201834.9 yrs L15-6 Abus Magomedov 19-3 · 27.8 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOBody Kick & Punches R13:37 0.00 1,533→1,481 -52 1,682 – PFL 2018 #3: Regular Season Professional Fighters League
20 3 Jun 201632.8 yrs W15-5 Thiago Rela 9-5 · 26.9 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOPunches R311:04 1.00 1,502→1,563 +61 1,394 – FFC 24: Villefort vs. Rela Final Fight Championship
19 14 Sep 201330.1 yrs L14-5 David Branch 12-3 · 31.7 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.00* 1,611→1,549 -61 1,717 +150→+150 WSOF 5: Arlovski vs. Kyle World Series of Fighting
18 23 Mar 201329.6 yrs W14-4 Kris McCray 12-5 · 31.5 yrs Middleweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.63* 1,620→1,611 -9 1,488 – WSOF 2: Arlovski vs. Johnson World Series of Fighting
17 12 Aug 201128.0 yrs L13-4 Nate James 12-7-1 · 33.2 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.44* 1,696→1,640 -56 1,492 – Strikeforce - Challengers 18 Strikeforce
16 11 Mar 201127.6 yrs W13-3 Matt Horwich 27-16 · 33.1 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,651→1,696 +44 1,589 – Shark Fights 14 Shark Fights
15 11 Sep 201027.1 yrs W12-3 Joey Villasenor 27-7 · 34.9 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,601→1,651 +50 1,564 – SF 13: Jardine vs. Prangley Shark Fights
14 25 Feb 201026.6 yrs W11-3 Cassiano de Freitas 19-7 · 21.6 yrs – KO/TKOPunch R10:56 1.00 1,522→1,601 +79 1,489 – Bitetti Combat 6 Bitetti Combat
13 30 Oct 200926.2 yrs W10-3 John Bryant 2-1 – KO/TKOPunches R12:50 1.00 1,487→1,522 +35 1,245 – C3 Fights - Slammin Jammin Weekend 2 C3 Fights
12 8 Aug 200926.0 yrs L9-3 Jesse Lennox 14-1 · 27.4 yrs Welterweight KO/TKODoctor Stoppage R313:37 0.00 1,526→1,487 -39 1,743 – UFC 101: Declaration Ultimate Fighting Championship
11 25 Jan 200925.5 yrs W9-2 Mike Campbell 6-0 · 26.2 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R13:53 1.00 1,433→1,526 +93 1,456 – WEC 38: Varner vs. Cerrone WEC
10 16 May 200824.8 yrs W8-2 Mike Massenzio 10-1 · 25.5 yrs Middleweight SubKneebar R13:25 1.00 1,300→1,433 +133 1,502 – IFL 22: Connecticut International Fight League
9 10 Mar 200824.6 yrs W7-2 Brennan Kamaka 3-11 · 33.7 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R1 1.00 1,280→1,300 +20 924 – PXC 14: Evolution Pacific X-treme Combat
8 26 Oct 200724.2 yrs W6-2 Todd Carney 20-19 · 34.0 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 1,202→1,280 +78 1,165 – WFC 5: Cage Wars Florida Regional
7 14 Jul 200723.9 yrs W5-2 Clayton McKinney 1-0 · 25.3 yrs – SubKimura R13:37 1.00 1,121→1,202 +80 1,093 – Harmful Intent Promotions 1 Florida Regional
6 21 Oct 200623.2 yrs L4-2 Todd Carney 18-16 · 33.0 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R3 0.00 1,179→1,121 -58 1,302 – Absolute Fighting Championships 19 Absolute Fighting Championship
5 20 May 200622.8 yrs L4-1 Rafael Natal 3-0 · 23.4 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R1 0.00 1,283→1,179 -104 1,217 – GFC 1: Gold Fighters Championship Rio de Janeiro Regional
4 29 Apr 200622.7 yrs W4-0 Fróði Vitalis Hansen 2-0 · 27.5 yrs – SubRear-Naked Choke R2 1.00 1,202→1,283 +82 1,178 – Jungle Fight 6: Manaus Jungle Fight
3 5 Aug 200522.0 yrs W3-0 Ricardo Dinamite 1-1 – KO/TKOKnee and Punches R11:52 1.00 1,153→1,202 +49 990 – Minotauro Fights 2 Minotauro Fights
2 21 May 200521.8 yrs W2-0 Alexandre Lima 1-2 · 31.2 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,126→1,153 +26 986 – Minotauro Fights 1 Minotauro Fights
1 2 Apr 200521.7 yrs W1-0 Roberto Bispo debut – SubArmbar R14:21 1.00 1,039→1,126 +88 1,039 – Conquista Fight 2 Brazil Regional