Matheus Nicolau is one of the leading flyweight mixed martial artists who are active on the UFC’s roster. He competed in multiple promotions prior to joining the coveted UFC where he has maintained a reasonable record while competing with the elite fighters of the promotion. Nicolau has competed in the bantamweight division and currently, he fights in the flyweight weight class.
Matheus Nicolau made his professional mixed martial arts debut in 2010 by fighting against Pedro Alves Chalita. Nicolau exhibited a dominant performance by making quick work of Chalita with the help of a rear-naked choke making him submit in the first round. Nicolau had an undefeated run in his first seven fights and suffered his first loss in 2012 against Pedro Nobre who defeated him by first-round TKO.
Matheus Nicolau made his first appearance at the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in 2015 at UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 3. He faced Bruno Mesquita in a bantamweight bout and finished Mesquita in the third round by making him submit with the help of a Japanese necktie.
Matheus Nicolau Next Fight-Opponent, Date, Location
Matheus Nicolau's next fight is yet to be announced by the UFC.
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Matheus Nicolau Record
Matheus Nicolau has a professional mixed martial arts record of 19 wins, 4 losses, and 1 draw.
24 matches | 19 wins | 4 losses |
By knockout | 6 | 4 |
By submission | 5 | 0 |
By decision | 8 | 0 |
Draws | 1 |
Matheus Nicolau Last Fight
In his last fight, Matheus Nicolau locked with Alex Perez on April 27, 2024, at UFC Apex in Paradise, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The duo fought in the main event of the evening in a flyweight contest. Perez emerged victorious in this bout via a KO in the second round.
Last Updated On April 28, 2024
FAQs
A. His next fight is yet to be announced.
A. Matheus Nicolau faced Alex Perez on April 27, 2024.
A. He is 31 years old.
A. The duo fought in the main event at the UFC Apex Facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
A. They fought in the flyweight division in their upcoming fight.