Last fight
UFC Vegas 84
Win
Ankalaev vs Walker
Jan. 13, 2024
UFC Spotlight
Stats & Records
16
Wins by Knockout
3
Wins by Submission
17
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 375
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 697
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- Takedowns Attempted
- 3
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
athlete record
Info
Status
Ativo
Place of Birth
Belford Roxo, Brazil
Trains at
SBG Ireland
Fighting style
MMA
Age
31
Height
78.00
Weight
219.80
Octagon Debut
Nov. 17, 2018
Reach
82.00
Leg reach
44.50
- Pro since 2013
- 15 wins by KO, three by submission (Guillotine, undisclosed submission, RNC)
- 16 first round finishes
- Has won 11 of his last 15
UFC 279 (9/10/22) Walker submitted Ion Cutelaba via rear naked choke at 4:37 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (2/19/22) Walker was knocked out by Jamahal Hill at 2:55 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (10/2/21) Walker lost a five-round unanimous decision to Thiago Santos
UFC Fight Night (9/19/20) Walker knocked out Ryan Spann at 2:43 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (3/14/20) Walker lost a three round unanimous decision to Nikita Krylov
UFC 244 (11/2/19) Walker was stopped by Corey Anderson via strikes at 2:07 of the first round
UFC 235 (3/2/19) Walker stopped Misha Cirkunov via strikes at :36 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (2/2/19) Walker stopped Justin Ledet via strikes at :15 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (11/17/18) Walker knocked out Khalil Rountree Jr. at 1:57 of the first round
CONTENDER SERIES BRAZIL
Episode two (8/11/18) Walker won a three round unanimous decision over Henrique da Silva
When and why did you start training for fighting? To find out why I came to this world.
What titles have you held? UCMMA Light Heavyweight Champion, European Beatdown Light Heavyweight Champion, CBJJO World Champion (Blue Belt, Absolute and Weight)
Do you have any heroes? Jesus Christ
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? The first step to achieve my goal
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Engineering
What was your job before you started fighting? I used to be an engineer
Ranks in any martial arts styles: Brown belt in BJJ
Favorite grappling technique: Armbar
Favorite Striking technique: Low Kick
