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Featherweight Division

Not Fighting

"Cabocao"

Felipe Colares

Featherweight Division

10-4-0 (W-L-D)

2

Wins by Knockout

5

Wins by Submission

Felipe Colares

athlete record

Info

Learn more about Felipe Colares' UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.

Status
Not Fighting
Place of Birth
Macapá, Brazil
Fighting style
Jiu-Jitsu
Age
29
Height
68.00
Weight
145.00
Octagon Debut
Feb. 2, 2019
Reach
69.50
Leg reach
39.00

Fighter Facts

  • Pro since 2013

     
  • Two wins by KO, five by submission (Arm triangle, RNC, 3 guillotine)

     
  • Five first round finishes

     
  • Has won two of his last four

UFC History

UFC Fight Night
(5/21/22) Colares was stopped by Chase Hooper via strikes at 3:00 of the third round 

UFC Fight Night (10/9/21) Colares lost a three round split decision to Chris Gutierrez

UFC on ESPN (5/1/21) Colares won a three round unanimous decision over Luke Sanders

UFC Fight Night (1/25/20) Colares lost a three round unanimous decision to Montel Jackson

UFC on ESPN (7/20/19) Colares won a three round split decision over Dom Pilarte

UFC Fight Night (2/2/19) Colares lost a three round unanimous decision to Geraldo de Freitas

Q&A

When and why did you start training for fighting? I was seven years old and very hyperactive.

What ranks and titles have you held? I am Jungle Fight’s champion.

Do you have any heroes? My father.

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? My childhood dream come true.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes - accounting and environmental science.

Ranks in any martial arts styles: BJJ black belt, judo brown belt.

Favorite grappling technique: Arm triangle

Favorite Striking technique: Kicks to the ribs