Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2023-09-08, disappointing mma bout: Fabricio Werdum vs Junior dos Santos 2 gets two stars (take a look at our ranking of the Best Mma Fights of 2023).
In their first match dos Santos defeated Werdum via tko (October 25th, 2008), this second fight is scheduled to take place Friday, September 8th, at the Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville (Florida, USA), in a 5-round heavyweight (265 lbs, 120 kg) bout; it is the main event of GFC 5 – Gamebred Fighting Championship. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-05-06, good mma fight: Fabricio Werdum vs Renan Ferreira gets three stars.
Ferreira vs Werdum is the main event of Professional Fighters League 3 – PFL 3. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-07-26, good start between Fabricio Werdum and Alexander Gustafsson: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in judo, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Hw champ Fabricio Werdum entered this fight with a pro record of 23-9-1 (74% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.14 heavyweight in the world but he comes off two consecutive losses, against Alexey Oleynik (Alexey Oleynik vs Fabricio Werdum) and Alexander Volkov (Fabricio Werdum vs Alexander Volkov); before this bout, in 2017, he had beat Marcin Tybura (Fabricio Werdum vs Marcin Tybura).
His opponent, Alexander Gustafsson, has an official mma record of 18-6-0 (78% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.17 light heavyweight but he won just two out of his last six fights, the last one against Glover Teixeira in 2017 (Alexander Gustafsson vs Glover Teixeira); after this bout he has lost to Jon Jones (in their rematch, Jon Jones vs Alexander Gustafsson 2) and to Anthony Smith (Alexander Gustafsson vs Anthony Smith). Gustafsson vs Werdum is on the undercard of Robert Whittaker vs Darren Till – UFC on ESPN 14 (UFC Fight Island). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-05-09, pretty good fight between Alexey Oleynik and Fabricio Werdum: it gets three stars.
The black belt in Bjj, jujutsu and 2005 world combat sambo champion Alexey Oleynik entered this fight with a professional mma record of 58-13-1 (93% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.17 heavyweight in the world but he lost two out of his last three bouts, against Alistair Overeem (Alistair Overeem vs Alexey Oleynik) and Walt Harris (Alexey Oleynik vs Walt Harris); after these fights he has beat Maurice Green (Alexey Oleynik vs Maurice Greene).
His opponent, the black belt in judo, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Hw champ Fabricio Werdum, has an official record of 23-8-1 (74% finishing rate) but he is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since March 17, 2018 when he was defeated by Alexander Volkov (Fabricio Werdum vs Alexander Volkov); before this bout, in 2017, he had beat Walt Harris (Werdum vs Harris) and Marcin Tybura (Fabricio Werdum vs Marcin Tybura). Oleinik vs Werdum is on the undercard of Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje – UFC 249. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-03-17, pretty good fight between Fabricio Werdum and Alexander Volkov: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in judo, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Hw champion Fabricio Werdum entered this fight with a professional mma record of 23-7-1 (74% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 heavyweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Stipe Miocic). ‘Vai Cavalo’ Werdum fought three times last year losing to Alistair Overeem (Werdum vs Overeem 3) but then he beat Walt Harris (Werdum vs Harris) and Marcin Tybura (Fabricio Werdum vs Marcin Tybura).
His opponent, the former Bellator and M-1 Global Hw champion Alexander Volkov, has an official record of 29-6-0 (76% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class. He suffered two consecutive losses in 2015, against Tony Johnson (Volkov vs Johnson) and Cheick Kongo (Kongo vs Volkov), but then he has won five bouts beating Roy Nelson (Nelson vs Volkov) and Stefan Struve in 2017 (Alexander Volkov vs Stefan Struve). Werdum vs Volkov is the main event of UFC Fight Night 127. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-11-19, some good single shots between Fabricio Werdum and Marcin Tybura but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
The black belt in judo, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Hw champion Fabricio Werdum entered this fight with a professional mma record of 22-7-1 (77% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 heavyweight in the world but he lost two out of his last four bouts, against current #1 Stipe Miocic (=Werdum vs Miocic) and with Alistair Overeem (=Werdum vs Overeem 3); after this fight ‘Vai Cavalo’ Werdum has beat Walt Harris (=Werdum vs Harris).
His opponent, the former M-1 Global Hw champion Marcin Tybura, has an official record of 16-2-0 (81% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.17 in the same weight class. He lost to Timothy Johnson last year (=Tybura vs Johnson) but then he has won over Viktor Pesta (=Tybura vs Pesta), Luis Henrique and Andrei Arlovski (=Arlovski vs Tybura). Werdum vs Tybura is the main event of UFC Fight Night 121. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-10-07, good finish between Fabricio Werdum and Walt Harris: it gets three stars.
The black belt in judo, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Hw champion Fabricio Werdum entered this fight with a mma record of 21-7-1 (76% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 heavyweight in the world but he lost two out of his last three bouts, against current #1 Stipe Miocic (=Werdum vs Miocic) and with Alistair Overeem (=Werdum vs Overeem 3). Between these two fights he had beat Travis Browne (=Werdum vs Browne 2).
His opponent, Walt Harris (who replaces Derrick Lewis), has an official record of 10-5-0 (100% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.47 in the same weight class. He lost to Shamil Abdurakhimov last year but then he has won over Chase Sherman and Cyril Asker. Fabricio Werdum vs Walt Harris is on the undercard of Tony Ferguson vs Kevin Lee – UFC 216. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-07-08, disappointing fight between Fabricio Werdum and Alistair Overeem 3: it gets two stars.
The black belt in judo, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Hw champion Fabricio Werdum entered this fight with a professional record of 21-6-0 (76% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 heavyweight in the world. He fought twice last year losing the Ufc belt against current #1 Stipe Miocic (=Werdum vs Miocic) but then he has beat Travis Browne (=Werdum vs Browne 2).
His opponent, the former K-1, Strikeforce and Dream world champion Alistair Overeem, has a mma record of 42-15-0 (90% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.3 in the same weight class. He also lost to Stipe Miocic in 2016 (=Miocic vs Overeem) but he came back to win in 2017 against Mark Hunt (=Overeem vs Hunt 2). In their previous fights Overeem had beat Werdum in 2006 while, five years later, ‘Vai Cavalo’ took revenge on “The Reem” (=Overeem vs Werdum II). Alistair Overeem vs Fabricio Werdum 3 is on the undercard of Yoel Romero vs Robert Whittaker – UFC 213. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-09-10, pretty good fight between Fabricio Werdum and Travis Browne 2: it gets three stars.
The black belt in judo, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Hw champion Fabricio Werdum entered this fight with a pro mma record of 20-6-1 (80% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 heavyweight in the world. He won the Ufc belt last year, against Cain Velasquez (=Velasquez vs Werdum), but then ‘Vai Cavalo’ lost it at his first defense against current #1 Stipe Miocic (=Werdum vs Miocic).
His opponent, Travis Browne, has a record of 18-4-1 (89% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class. He has fought twice in 2016 beating Matt Mitrione (=Browne vs Mitrione) and losing to Cain Velasquez (=Velasquez vs Browne). In their first fight ‘Hapa’ Browne was defeated by Werdum via unanimous decision (April 19, 2014, Werdum vs Browne I); this second bout is on the undercard of Stipe Miocic vs Alistair Overeem – UFC 203. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-05-14, great finish between Fabricio Werdum and Stipe Miocic: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
The black belt in Bjj, judo and Ufc Hw champion Fabricio Werdum entered this fight with a mma record of 20-5-1 (80% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.1 heavyweight in the world. He suffered his last loss when he faced Alistair Overeem in 2011 (=Overeem vs Werdum), since then he has won six consecutive bouts beating Mark Hunt (=Werdum vs Hunt) and Cain Velasquez in his last two (=Velasquez vs Werdum).
His opponent, Stipe Miocic, has an official record of 14-2-0 (79% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. He lost to Junior dos Santos in 2014 (=dos Santos vs Miocic) but then he has won over Mark Hunt (=Hunt vs Miocic) and Andrei Arlovski (=Arlovski vs Miocic). ‘Vai Cavalo’ Werdum vs Miocic, main event of the UFC 198, is valid for the Ufc heavyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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