- Marcos Oliveira
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Marcos Oliveira Born June 21, 1978
rio de janeiroOther names Santa Cruz Nationality Brazilian Weight 257 lb (117 kg) Division Heavyweight Style Judo, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Wrestling[1] Team Abu Dhabi Combat Club Rank black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Mixed martial arts record Total 8 Wins 5 By knockout 2 By submission 2 Unknown 1 Losses 3 By knockout 1 By submission 1 By decision 1 Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog Marcos Oliveira is a professional mixed martial artist from Brazil. He competes in the heavyweight division.
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MMA career
Marcos Oliveira start training judo at age 2.5 years old and become black belt at 18 years old brazilan national champion ,3x state champion, junior brazilian national team , brazilian jiu jitsu black belt , brazilian national champion , pan american champion south american champion ,3x us national champion ,naga world champion , arnold classic world cha was invited to compete in the Abu Dhabi Fighting Championship Open Weight Grand Prix. Oliveira defeated Johan Romming in the first round at ADFC: Round 1 on May 14, 2010. He then defeated Neil Wain in the second round at ADFC: Round 2 on October 22, 2010 to reach the "one million dirhams (US$272,260.72)" final.[2] Oliveira went to Thailand to improve his striking before the final fight.[3] However, he lost to Shamil Abdurahimov at ADFC: Round 3 on March 11, 2011.
Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown 8 matches 5 wins 3 losses By knockout 2 1 By submission 0 1 By decision 2 1 Unknown 1 0 Result Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes Loss 5-3 
Shamil AbdurahimovTKO (punches) ADFC: Round 3 March 11, 2011 1 1:56 Abu Dhabi Win 5-2 
Neil WainDecision (unanimous) ADFC: Round 2 October 22, 2010 3 5:00 Abu Dhabi Win 4-2 
Johan RommingKO (punch) ADFC: Round 1 May 14, 2010 1 0:19 Abu Dhabi Win 3-2 
Kevin JordanDecision (unanimous) FFP - Untamed 22 August 23, 2008 3 5:00 Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Win 2-2 Sean ThompsonTKO (punches) NACC - North American Combat Challenge June 18, 2005 1 2:38 Key West, Florida, United States Loss 1-2 Josh HaynesSubmission (guillotine choke) XFC - Dome Of Destruction 1 April 29, 2005 1 3:21 Tacoma, Washington, United States Loss 1-1 Warren KikabaDecision (unanimous) FCC 16 - Freestyle Combat Challenge 16 September 25, 2004 2 5:00 Racine, Wisconsin, United States Win 1-0 Anthony BarbierN/A BONO 15 - Battle of New Orleans 15 August 21, 2004 N/A N/A Metairie, Louisiana, United States References
- ^ "10 March Tussles Worth Watching". sherdog.com. 2011-03-01. http://www.sherdog.com/news/articles/10-March-Tussles-Worth-Watching-30500.
- ^ "Marcos Oliveira focused on ADFC GP final". tatame.com. 2010-11-10. http://www.tatame.com/2010/11/10/Marcos-Oliveira-focused-on-ADFC-GP-final.
- ^ "Marcos Oliveira in Thailand brushing up for ADFC, but Jiu-Jitsu still on the program". graciemag.com. 2011-01-03. http://www.graciemag.com/en/2011/01/marcos-oliveira-in-thailand-brushing-up-for-adfc-but-jiu-jitsu-still-on-the-program/.
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- Heavyweight mixed martial artists
- Living people
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