Featherweight · Men

Geraldo de Freitas

“Spartan”
Brazil Nova União debut 2012
Held by Denis Zhukov
Form W L L W L
Elo 1,535 peak 1,716 · 10 Aug 2019 181 below it
Tapology Sherdog
16-9pro record
1L current streak
1,530best win, Elo
1,324average opponent
-- born 30 Sep 1991
67.0" / 72.5" 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 featherweight, ages 26–34

Record

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Rating by method KO1,131 Sub1,317 Dec1,224

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of featherweight fighters with five pro bouts (6,363 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
Strikes landed Accuracy Absorbed Strikedefence Takedowns TD defence Control Subattempts Knockdowns
In the cage: 3 bouts with the UFC's statistics, 45 minutes, against 236 in the class

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 25 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 25 bouts (2026): 1,535 Elo, 16-9, aged 35, average opponent 1,324.

  1. Thiago Silva then 1,573, 16-8, aged 34 11-10 after peaked 1,643 ▲
  2. Ryogo Takahashi then 1,484, 16-9, aged 36 0-3 after peaked 1,419 ▼
  3. Ryan Roberts then 1,507, 15-9, aged 33 6-3 after peaked 1,657 ▲
  4. Steve Aimable then 1,563, 17-8, aged 34 1-2 after peaked 1,561 ▼
  5. Alexandre Nogueira then 1,426, 16-6, aged 36 2-1 after peaked 1,538 ▲
  6. Nikola Dipchikov then 1,517, 17-7, aged 35 · Middleweight 7-6 after peaked 1,797 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Rogério Sobrinho Decision R3 · 19 Sep 2025 · Shooto Brasil 1,530
  2. Felipe Colares Decision R3 · 2 Feb 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,510
  3. Zeilton Rodrigues Decision R3 · 12 May 2017 · Shooto Brazil 1,456
  4. Rafael Hudson Submission R1 · 11 May 2018 · Shooto Brasil 1,446
  5. Luciano Benicio Decision R3 · 27 Aug 2017 · Shooto Brazil 1,444

Losses

The latest 5 of 9
  1. Denis Zhukov Decision R3 · 8 Aug 2026 · Games of the Future 1,453
  2. Ylies Djiroun Decision R3 · 23 Nov 2024 · ARES Fighting Championship 1,658
  3. Daguir Imavov KO/TKO R1 · 23 Jun 2023 · ARES Fighting Championship 1,526
  4. Tony Gravely Decision R3 · 14 Nov 2020 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,701
  5. Chris Gutierrez Decision R3 · 10 Aug 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,666

Fight history

25 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
25 8 Aug 202634.9 yrs L16-9 Denis Zhukov 8-0 · 29.6 yrs Featherweight DecisionSplit R312:00 0.44 1,575→1,535 -40 1,453 – Games of the Future 2026 Games of the Future
24 19 Sep 202534.0 yrs W16-8 Rogério Sobrinho 11-4 · 29.5 yrs Featherweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,510→1,575 +65 1,530 – Shooto Brazil 132: Sousa vs. Negueba Shooto Brasil
23 23 Nov 202433.1 yrs L15-8 Ylies Djiroun 22-8 · 32.5 yrs Featherweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,542→1,510 -31 1,658 +240→+240 Ares 27: Augen vs. Rocha ARES Fighting Championship
22 23 Jun 202331.7 yrs L15-7 Daguir Imavov 14-3-1 · 31.6 yrs Featherweight KO/TKOPunches R12:33 0.00 1,677→1,553 -123 1,526 +160→+180 Ares 16: Chamsoudinov vs. Escudero ARES Fighting Championship
21 19 Nov 202231.1 yrs W15-6 Luiz Carlos Caetano 5-2 Bantamweight SubRear Naked Choke R11:29 1.00 1,668→1,677 +9 1,152 – MAC 3: Martial Arts Championship Martial Arts Championship
20 24 Jul 202129.8 yrs W14-6 Marcos Cordeiro 4-1-2 · 36.4 yrs Bantamweight SubArmbar R13:12 1.00 1,667→1,679 +12 1,215 – Shooto Brazil 108: Dantas vs. Aquiles Shooto Brazil
19 14 Nov 202029.1 yrs L13-6 Tony Gravely 19-6 · 29.1 yrs Bantamweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.28* 1,706→1,667 -39 1,701 +140→+115 UFC Fight Night 182: Felder vs. dos Anjos Ultimate Fighting Championship
18 10 Aug 201927.9 yrs L13-5 Chris Gutierrez 13-4-1 · 28.3 yrs Bantamweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.62* 1,703→1,716 +12 1,666 +105→-141 UFC Fight Night 156: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
17 2 Feb 201927.3 yrs W13-4 Felipe Colares 8-0 · 24.8 yrs Featherweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 1.00* 1,649→1,703 +54 1,510 -140→-132 UFC Fight Night 144: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
16 11 May 201826.6 yrs W12-4 Rafael Hudson 4-0 · 27.9 yrs Bantamweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:36 1.00 1,598→1,649 +51 1,446 – Shooto Brazil 83: Xavier vs. De Freitas Jr. Shooto Brasil
15 27 Aug 201725.9 yrs W11-4 Luciano Benicio 11-2 · 25.2 yrs Bantamweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,568→1,598 +30 1,444 – Shooto Brazil 74: Sandro vs. Huerto Shooto Brazil
14 12 May 201725.6 yrs W10-4 Zeilton Rodrigues 13-4 · 34.8 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,526→1,568 +42 1,456 – Shooto Brazil 72: De Freitas vs. Nenzao Shooto Brazil
13 5 Nov 201625.1 yrs W9-4 Wallace Portela 1-0 · 19.2 yrs Bantamweight SubArmbar R1 1.00 1,499→1,526 +27 1,201 – Watch Out Combat Show 44 Watch Out Combat Show
12 5 Nov 201625.1 yrs W8-4 Lucas Viana 0-1 · 19.3 yrs Bantamweight SubArmbar R1 1.00 1,493→1,499 +7 929 – Watch Out Combat Show 44 Watch Out Combat Show
11 25 Jun 201624.7 yrs W7-4 Fabio Pacheco 1-3 Bantamweight KO/TKOPunch R11:11 1.00 1,479→1,493 +13 1,047 – Jungle Fight 88 Jungle Fight
10 5 Dec 201524.2 yrs W6-4 Israel Ottoni 3-0 Bantamweight SubArmbar R14:05 1.00 1,380→1,479 +99 1,425 – Jungle Fight 84 Jungle Fight
9 24 Oct 201524.1 yrs L5-4 Denis Silva 8-1 · 21.0 yrs Bantamweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,370→1,380 +10 1,454 – Jungle Fight 82: Sao Paulo Jungle Fight
8 9 May 201523.6 yrs W5-3 Peter Montibeller 7-1 · 27.4 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKODoctor Stoppage R210:00 1.00 1,264→1,370 +106 1,340 – Nitrix Champion Fight 23 Nitrix Champion Fight
7 7 Jun 201422.7 yrs L4-3 Bruno Camargo 2-3 – DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,318→1,264 -54 1,128 – Bitetti Combat 20 Bitetti Combat
6 6 Sep 201321.9 yrs W4-2 Donny Matos 4-1 · 25.7 yrs Bantamweight SubTeepee Choke R29:12 1.00 1,230→1,318 +88 1,233 – Bitetti Combat 17 Bitetti Combat
5 23 Jun 201321.7 yrs W3-2 Julio Cesar debut – KO/TKODoctor Stoppage R3 1.00 1,160→1,230 +70 1,091 – Luta Contra o Crack - Fight Against Crack Rio de Janeiro Regional
4 25 Mar 201321.5 yrs W2-2 Gustavo Prado 6-1 · 19.1 yrs Featherweight SubArmbar R14:20 1.00 1,028→1,160 +132 1,222 – Mixed Submission and Strike Arts 3 MMA Champions League
3 1 Sep 201220.9 yrs L1-2 Fred Vieira Rudolph 2-2 Featherweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,140→1,028 -112 899 – Super Fight Lafaiete Super Fight League
2 14 Jul 201220.8 yrs L1-1 Eliandro Libania debut Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,202→1,140 -62 1,193 – Shooto Brazil 32: Olivieri vs. Ferro Shooto Brazil
1 26 May 201220.7 yrs W1-0 Uelington Pereira da Silva 1-0 · 24.8 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R14:19 1.00 1,096→1,202 +106 1,171 – Minas Fight Minas Gerais Regional