Jailton Almeida
Last fightLoss
Unanimous decisionUFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira
- Pro record 22-5-0
- UFC record 8-3-0
- Outside the UFC 14-2-0
- 2 UFC losses in a row
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What is Jailton Almeida's professional MMA record?
Jailton Almeida has a professional MMA record of 22-5-0 (wins-losses-draws).
What is Jailton Almeida's UFC record?
Jailton Almeida's UFC record is 8-3-0 (wins-losses-draws), and 14-2-0 in professional fights outside the UFC.
Who does Jailton Almeida fight next?
Jailton Almeida does not have a fight currently scheduled.
How old is Jailton Almeida?
Jailton Almeida is 35 years old, born June 26, 1991.
How tall is Jailton Almeida?
Jailton Almeida stands 191 cm (6'3") tall, with a 201 cm (79") reach.
Where is Jailton Almeida from?
Jailton Almeida is from Brazil.
What is Jailton Almeida's nickname?
Jailton Almeida is known as "Malhadinho".
When was Jailton Almeida's last fight?
Jailton Almeida last fought on February 7, 2026 at UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira, losing to Rizvan Kuniev by unanimous decision.
What were the scorecards for Jailton Almeida vs Rizvan Kuniev?
Jailton Almeida lost to Rizvan Kuniev by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira on February 7, 2026. The official scorecards were Mike Bell 30-27, Sal D'amato 30-27, Chris Lee 29-28 (winner's score first).
What were the scorecards for Jailton Almeida vs Alexander Volkov?
Jailton Almeida lost to Alexander Volkov by split decision at UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane on October 25, 2025. The official scorecards were Tony Weeks 29-28, Mike Bell 28-29, Clemens Werner 29-28 (winner's score first).
Jailton Almeida scouting report
Jailton Almeida (Brazil) is a 35-year-old heavyweight who is 22-5 as a pro and 8-3 in the UFC (14-2 outside it). He debuted at UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland on February 5, 2022; three of his eight UFC wins came by KO/TKO, four by submission and one by decision; he has lost his last two UFC bouts; his UFC wins include Serghei Spivac (now ranked #9 at heavyweight) and Derrick Lewis (now ranked #12 at heavyweight). He absorbs 1.3 significant strikes per minute (heavyweight average: 3.7; 1st percentile of 51 active heavyweights with at least 3 UFC bouts and 15 minutes of fight time) and lands 5.6 takedowns per 15 minutes (average: 1.5; 99th percentile). Last fight: unanimous-decision loss to Rizvan Kuniev, then 0-1 in the UFC, on February 7, 2026 (UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira). No next fight is booked.
Built from AgentMMA's UFC database (as of October 24, 2026); not AI-written.
Jailton Almeida vs the heavyweight average
Computed by AgentMMA from the round-by-round stats of 11 UFC bouts (1:31:34 of fight time).
| Stat | Almeida | Division average | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.4217 in 1:31:34 | 4 | 9 |
| Significant strike accuracy | 63.5%217 of 342 landed | 52.4% | 89 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 1.3121 in 1:31:34 | 3.7 | 1 |
| Significant strike defense | 44.2%96 of 217 avoided | 50.3% | 19 |
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 5.634 in 1:31:34 | 1.5 | 99 |
| Takedown accuracy | 54.8%34 of 62 landed | 36.1% | 83 |
| Takedown defense | 66.7%2 of 3 stopped | 69.3% | —† |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 1.610 in 1:31:34 | 0.3 | 97 |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 00 in 1:31:34 | 0.5 | 10 |
| Control time | 70%1:04:03 of 1:31:34 | 22.6% | 99 |
| Average fight time | 8:1911 bouts | 9:50 | 26 |
| Height | 191 cm75″ | 192 cm75.5″ | |
| Reach | 201 cm79″ | 199 cm78.3″ |
- Division average and percentile: 51 active heavyweight fighters with a UFC bout in the last 3 years, at least 3 UFC bouts and 15 minutes of UFC fight time.
- Percentile: the share of those fighters whose value is lower (ties count half). For every stat, a higher percentile means a higher number.
- †No percentile: fewer than 50 significant-strike or 10 takedown attempts behind this rate.
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UFC fight record
UFC record: 8-3
Every UFC bout, newest first. Open a bout for the full result, judges' scorecards and round-by-round stats.
- ResultMatchupMethodEventDate
- LUFC record after this bout: 8-3-0Pro record now: 14-4-1 (1 NC)UFC record entering: 0-1-0DECUFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. OliveiraFeb 7, 2026Result & stats
- LUFC record after this bout: 8-2-0Pro record now: 41-11-0UFC record entering: 12-5-0DECUFC 321: Aspinall vs. GaneOct 25, 2025Result & stats
- WUFC record after this bout: 8-1-0Pro record now: 18-7-0UFC record entering: 8-4-0KO/TKOR1 4:53UFC 311: Makhachev vs. MoicanoJan 18, 2025Result & stats
- WUFC record after this bout: 7-1-0Pro record now: 18-3-0UFC record entering: 6-2-0SUBR1 2:27UFC 302: Makhachev vs. PoirierJun 1, 2024Result & stats
- LUFC record after this bout: 6-1-0Pro record now: 20-6-0 (1 NC)UFC record entering: 12-4-0 (1 NC)KO/TKOR2 0:36UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2Mar 9, 2024Result & stats
- WUFC record after this bout: 6-0-0Pro record now: 29-14-0 (1 NC)UFC record entering: 18-9-0DECUFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. LewisNov 4, 2023Result & stats
- WUFC record after this bout: 5-0-0Pro record now: 15-6-0UFC record entering: 7-4-0SUBR1 3:43UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. AlmeidaMay 13, 2023Result & stats
- WUFC record after this bout: 4-0-0Pro record now: 20-8-0UFC record entering: 5-5-0KO/TKOR2 2:56UFC 283: Teixeira vs. HillJan 21, 2023Result & stats
- WUFC record after this bout: 3-0-0Pro record now: 8-4-0UFC record entering: 0-0-0SUBR1 4:27UFC 279: Diaz vs. FergusonSep 10, 2022Result & stats
- WUFC record after this bout: 2-0-0Pro record now: 14-9-0UFC record entering: 3-1-0SUBR1 4:35UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. VieiraMay 21, 2022Result & stats
- WUFC record after this bout: 1-0-0Pro record now: 11-4-0UFC record entering: 2-1-0KO/TKOR1 2:57UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. StricklandFeb 5, 2022Result & stats
