Joao Zeferino

    The Brazilian Samurai

    27-11-0
    (Win - Loss - Draw)
    Country
    BrazilBrazil
    Weight Class
    Welterweight
    Birth Date
    1986-01-15
    Age
    41
    Height
    180.3 cm
    Weight
    77.1 kg

    Joao Zeferino (The Brazilian Samurai) is a Welterweight fighter from Brazil. a record of 27-11 and 38 fights.

    Of 27 career wins, 5 came by KO/TKO, 17 by submission, and 5 by decision, for a finish rate of 81%. This makes them a finisher who excels at ending fights early.

    Over the last 5 fights, they hold a 3W-2L record. In their most recent bout, they beat Andronico Borges by KO/TKO.

    Player Statistics

    71.1%
    27W-11L-0D
    27
    Wins
    KO/TKO 5Submission 17Decision 5
    63%
    Finish Rate
    0%
    KO Rate
    63%
    Submission Rate
    Total Fights
    38
    Finish Rate
    63%
    KO Rate
    0%
    Submission Rate
    63%
    Fight History38 total fights
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    L
    W
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    L
    L
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    L
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    L
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    W
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    L
    L
    W
    PastRecent
    Win vs Loss Methods
    Win AnalysisLoss Analysis
    KO/TKO
    5
    4
    Submission
    17
    Decision
    5
    7
    Last 5 Fights
    OpponentMethod
    WAndronico BorgesKnockout
    LMikhail RagozinDecision
    LDilano TaylorDecision
    WJason PonetSubmission
    WGleison TibauDecision
    Career
    Title Fights4
    Main Events9
    1R Finishes15
    Current Win Streak1
    Max Win Streak7
    Max Loss Streak3
    Basic Info
    Debut2005.11.26
    Last Fight2025.09.06
    Avg. Fight Time7:22
    Career Duration19y 10m
    Win Analysis27
    MethodCount%
    KO/TKO518.5%
    Head kick240.0%
    Punch360.0%
    Submission1763.0%
    Arm Triangle Choke423.5%
    Rear Naked Choke423.5%
    Heel Hook423.5%
    Armbar317.6%
    Keylock15.9%
    Guillotine choke15.9%
    Decision518.5%
    unanimous decision5100.0%
    Loss Analysis11
    MethodCount%
    KO/TKO436.4%
    Punch250.0%
    Your kick125.0%
    Other125.0%
    Decision763.6%
    unanimous decision571.4%
    Split228.6%
    Finish by Round
    R1
    15
    R2
    1
    R3
    1
    R4
    R5+
    Record by Year
    2005
    1
    1
    2006
    2
    2
    2007
    2
    1
    3
    2009
    3
    1
    4
    2011
    2
    2
    2012
    4
    4
    2013
    1
    2
    3
    2014
    4
    4
    2015
    3
    1
    4
    2016
    1
    1
    2
    2017
    1
    1
    2018
    2
    2
    2019
    1
    1
    2021
    2
    2
    2022
    1
    1
    2024
    1
    1
    2025
    1
    1
    WLDNC
    Record by Promotion
    PromotionWLDNCTotal
    Professional Fighters League52007
    World Series of Fighting32005
    Nitrix Champion Fight30003
    Sao Jose Super Fight20002
    UFC02002
    Sul Fight Championship11002
    Floripa Fight Championship11002
    Brothers Fight Championship10001
    Russian Cagefighting Championship01001
    Imortal Fight Championship10001
    Octtagon Fight Night10001
    Fighten MMA Championship10001
    MMA Rocks10001
    Bad Boy Fight Challenge10001
    Black Trunk Fight10001
    North American Fighting Championship10001
    Konquer the Kage01001
    Ultimate Event Promotions10001
    Battlegrounds10001
    Atlas Fights10001
    Curitiba Top Fight10001
    Jaragua Fight Samurai01001
    Record by Weight Class
    Weight ClassWLDNCTotal
    Welterweight930012
    Lightweight31004
    Middleweight11002
    Catchweight20002
    194lb Catchweight10001
    welterweight01001
    middleweight01001