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Welterweight · “Jucao”

Roan Carneiro

18-13-0 UFC 4-5-0
Smothering Control Hard To Hit
5'11"Height
76"Reach
OrthodoxStance
48Age
1KO wins
1Sub wins
50.0%Finish rate
9:45Avg fight
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Skill profile

Rated 0–100 against every UFC veteran · the rim is reserved for specialists, and only efficiency opens it
Striking — Weak, rated 7.7 of 100 Accuracy — Average, rated 60.6 of 100 Striking D — Strong, rated 94.4 of 100 Durability — Average, rated 63.6 of 100 Wrestling — Above avg, rated 79.8 of 100 TD Defense — Above avg, rated 83.6 of 100 Grappling — Above avg, rated 70.0 of 100 Control — Strong, rated 93.3 of 100 Striking Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control
  1. Striking D Strong 94
  2. Control Strong 93
  3. TD Defense Above avg 84
  4. Wrestling Above avg 80
  5. Grappling Above avg 70
  6. Durability Average 64
  7. Accuracy Average 61
  8. Striking Weak 8

Built on 87 minutes of tracked cage time across 9 statted fights — every axis is held down until there is more tape, so read this as a sketch rather than a verdict.

Smothering Control 43% of every fight spent in control position
Hard To Hit opponents land only 35% of what they throw
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min1.51
Sig. strikes absorbed / min1.67
Striking accuracy48.0%
Striking defense65.3%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.0
Takedowns / 15 min3.08
Takedown accuracy47.4%
Takedown defense83.3%
Sub attempts / 15 min1.54
Control time43.3%
Record vs .500+ opponents2-3

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 8 fights · green = win
June 12, 2007 vs Jon Fitch — 0.65/min (L) Jun '07 December 29, 2007 vs Tony DeSouza — 2.81/min (W) Dec '07 June 7, 2008 vs Kevin Burns — 1.36/min (L) Jun '08 September 6, 2008 vs Ryo Chonan — 1.2/min (L) Sep '08 February 28, 2015 vs Mark Munoz — 0.6/min (W) — only 1.7 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Feb '15 February 21, 2016 vs Derek Brunson — 0.0/min (L) — only 2.6 min of tape, so this rate reflects how fast the fight ended more than how he fought Feb '16 September 17, 2016 vs Kenny Robertson — 2.2/min (W) Sep '16 February 11, 2017 vs Ryan LaFlare — 1.27/min (L) Feb '17

Fight history

9 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Ryan LaFlare 12-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie · February 11, 2017
19/50Sig. strikes
29/91Absorbed
0/4Takedowns
1:52Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Kenny Robertson 15-4 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson · September 17, 2016
33/70Sig. strikes
28/134Absorbed
2/6Takedowns
2:37Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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L Derek Brunson 14-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:38 — UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Cowboy · February 21, 2016
0/13Sig. strikes
23/51Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Mark Munoz 13-5 walk-in Submission · R1 1:40 — UFC 184: Rousey vs Zingano · February 28, 2015
1/3Sig. strikes
0/1Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:53Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
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L Ryo Chonan 14-8 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC 88: Breakthrough · September 6, 2008
18/38Sig. strikes
23/58Absorbed
2/6Takedowns
5:19Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
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L Kevin Burns 5-1 walk-in Submission · R2 3:50 — UFC 85: Bedlam · June 7, 2008
12/30Sig. strikes
8/13Absorbed
2/6Takedowns
7:04Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
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W Tony DeSouza 10-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 3:33 — UFC 79: Nemesis · December 29, 2007
24/27Sig. strikes
9/15Absorbed
3/3Takedowns
4:48Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
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L Jon Fitch 13-2 walk-in Submission · R2 1:07 — UFC Fight Night: Stout vs Fisher · June 12, 2007
4/10Sig. strikes
18/34Absorbed
2/4Takedowns
3:36Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
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W Rich Clementi 27-11-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Stevenson vs Guillard · April 5, 2007
22/36Sig. strikes
9/27Absorbed
7/8Takedowns
11:51Control
0Knockdowns
4Sub attempts
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Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
18-13-0Pro record
American Top TeamGym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 10
Decision 7
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 3
Submission 4
Decision 6
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 9
Meca World Vale Tudo 3
United Glory 2
DEEP 2
WKN World Cup 1
ACA 1
ACB 1
BattleGrounds MMA 1

+ 11 more organizations in the full career list

Full career — 31 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
W Kelvin Joseph Submission (rear-naked choke) WKN World Cup 2019
November 30, 2019
 WKN World Cup 1 4:50
L Husein Kushagov Decision (split) ACA 91: Agujev vs. Silvério
January 26, 2019
 ACA 3 5:00
L Aslambek Saidov Decision (unanimous) ACB 81: Saidov vs. Carneiro
February 23, 2018
 ACB 3 5:00
L Ryan LaFlare Decision (unanimous) UFC 208
February 11, 2017
 UFC 3 5:00
W Kenny Robertson Decision (split) UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson
September 17, 2016
 UFC 3 5:00
L Derek Brunson TKO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Cowboy
February 21, 2016
 UFC 1 2:38
W Mark Muñoz Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC 184
February 28, 2015
 UFC 1 1:40
W Brock Larson Decision (unanimous) BattleGrounds MMA 5: O.N.E.
October 4, 2014
 BattleGrounds MMA 3 5:00
W Sean Huffman Submission (rear-naked choke) Wild Bill's Fight Night 60
October 18, 2013
 Wild Bill's Fight Night 1 1:59
W Jung Hwan Cha Technical Submission (armbar) Road FC 7: Recharged
March 24, 2012
 Road FC 1 4:41
L Tommy Depret Submission (armbar) United Glory 13
March 19, 2011
 United Glory 1 2:36
W Luis Ramos Decision (unanimous) United Glory 12
October 16, 2010
 United Glory 3 5:00
W Jorge Patino Decision (unanimous) Shine Fights 2: ATT vs. The World
September 4, 2009
 Shine Fights 3 5:00
L Ryo Chonan Decision (split) UFC 88
September 6, 2008
 UFC 3 5:00
L Kevin Burns Submission (triangle choke) UFC 85
June 7, 2008
 UFC 2 2:53
W Tony DeSouza TKO (punches) UFC 79
December 29, 2007
 UFC 2 3:33
L Jon Fitch Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: Stout vs. Fisher
June 12, 2007
 UFC 2 1:07
W Rich Clementi Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Stevenson vs. Guillard
April 5, 2007
 UFC 3 5:00
L Fabio Negao Decision (unanimous) Cla Fighting Championships 1
November 23, 2006
 Cla Fighting Championships 3 5:00
W Yoshitomo Watanabe Submission (arm-triangle choke) Show Fight 5
November 9, 2006
 Show Fight 1 1:36
W Daisuke Ishii Decision (unanimous) DEEP: 25 Impact
August 4, 2006
 DEEP 3 5:00
L Leonardo Lucio Nascimento TKO (corner stoppage) WCFC: No Guts No Glory
March 18, 2006
 WCFC 1 5:00
W Claudio Mattos Submission Fight for Respect 1
October 15, 2005
 Fight for Respect — —
L Ryo Chonan TKO (doctor stoppage) DEEP: 18th Impact
February 12, 2005
 DEEP 3 2:15
W Paul Jenkins Submission (rear-naked choke) Shooto: Switzerland 2
September 4, 2004
 Shooto 1 —
W Rodrigo Ruas Decision (unanimous) Absolute FC: Brazil 1
August 28, 2004
 Absolute FC 3 5:00
W Adriano Verdelli Submission (anaconda choke) Meca World Vale Tudo 9
August 1, 2003
 Meca World Vale Tudo 1 1:11
W Sebastian Borean Submission (choke) Argentina Fighting Championships 1
May 10, 2003
 Argentina Fighting Championships 1 —
W Carlos Esponja TKO (submission to punches) Meca World Vale Tudo 7
November 8, 2002
 Meca World Vale Tudo 1 —
L Anderson Silva TKO (submission to punches) Meca World Vale Tudo 6
January 31, 2002
 Meca World Vale Tudo 1 5:33
L Marcelo Belmiro Decision (unanimous) Heroes 1
July 24, 2000
 Heroes 1 10:00

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Roan Carneiro) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 190 qualified Welterweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 1.5 avg 3.4
Strikes absorbed /min 1.7 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 48.0% avg 45.1%
Striking defense 65.3% avg 55.2%
Takedowns /15 min 3.1 avg 1.5
Takedown accuracy 47.4% avg 40.2%
Takedown defense 83.3% avg 62.5%
Sub attempts /15 min 1.5 avg 0.6
Control time 43.3% avg 21.4%
Finish rate 50.0% avg 54.1%