Murilo Bustamante

Murilo Bustamante
Born (1966-07-30) 30 July 1966 (age 58)
Arpoador, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st)
DivisionWelterweight
Middleweight
Light Heavyweight
StyleBoxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo
TeamBrazilian Top Team
Rank7th deg. BJJ coral belt
(under Carlson Gracie)[1]
Years active1991–2012 (MMA)
Mixed martial arts record
Total24
Wins15
By knockout7
By submission4
By decision4
Losses8
By knockout2
By decision6
Draws1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Medal record
Brazilian jiu-jitsu
Representing  Brazil
World Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Gold medal – first place 1999 Rio de Janeiro -94kg
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Rio de Janeiro -94kg
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Rio de Janeiro Absolute
Silver medal – second place 1996 Rio de Janeiro -94kg
Brazilian National Championship
Gold medal – first place 1999 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Absolute
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -94kg
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Absolute
Silver medal – second place 1996 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -94kg

Murilo Bustamante (Portuguese pronunciation: [muˈɾilu bustɐˈmɐ̃tʃi]; born 30 July 1966) is a retired Brazilian mixed martial artist and former UFC Middleweight Champion. He is one of the founders of the Brazilian Top Team and is the current leader. In addition to competing for the UFC, he has also fought in PRIDE, making it to the Pride Shockwave 2005 Final, and also fought in Yarennoka!

  1. ^ Guilherme Cruz (25 April 2020). "One fight, two wins, and Murilo Bustamante's short-lived UFC reign". mmafighting.com.

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