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Brazil
Sao Benedito, Ceara
Welisson Paiva
"
Mao de Pedra
"
AGE
22
/
Aug 22, 2002
HEIGHT
5'10"
/
177.8 cm
WEIGHT
159 lbs
/
72.12 kg
ASSOCIATION
Master Kombat
CLASS
Welterweight
Wins
12
KO
/
TKO
8
67%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
4
33%
Draws
1
Losses
3
KO
/
TKO
2
67%
SUBMISSIONS
1
33%
DECISIONS
0
0%
N/C
1
BIOGRAPHY
Born Welisson dos Santos Paiva.
Upcoming Fights
KSW 110
September 20, 2025
Podpromie Hall, Rzeszow, Poland
Welisson Paiva
12-3-1 (WIN-LOSS-DRAW)
Mateusz Makarowski
12-7-1 (WIN-LOSS-DRAW)
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Maciej Kazieczko
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Jul / 20 / 2024
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Lukasz Bosacki
3
3:43
NC
Magomed Kadimagomedov
HXMMA 17 - Hexagone MMA 17
Jun / 02 / 2024
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Patricio Carlos
1
2:35
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Nov / 18 / 2023
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5:00
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2:43
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Jan / 21 / 2023
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1
0:19
loss
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Sep / 24 / 2022
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2:28
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Apr / 09 / 2022
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5:00
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5:00
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2:24
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4:45
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Aug / 10 / 2019
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1
2:59
win
Francisco Rafael Pereira
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Jul / 06 / 2019
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Jackson Machado
2
2:50
loss
James Silveira
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Apr / 06 / 2019
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Jose Moreno
1
3:10
win
Luis Paulo Melo Assis
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Dec / 28 / 2018
TKO (Retirement)
Jose Moreno
1
5:00
win
Josemir Silva Marques Xavier
Olympus Fight 1 - Gabriel vs. Carlos
Jul / 22 / 2018
TKO (Retirement)
Carlos Frota
1
5:00
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