Eduardo Dantas

"Dudu"

AGE	36 / Feb 3, 1989
HEIGHT	5'10" / 177.8 cm
WEIGHT	135 lbs / 61.23 kg

ASSOCIATION
Nova Uniao

CLASS
Bantamweight

Wins 23

KO / TKO

22%

SUBMISSIONS

30%

DECISIONS

48%

OTHERS

Losses 8

KO / TKO

38%

SUBMISSIONS

DECISIONS

50%

OTHERS

13%

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
loss	Denis Lavrentyev	RCC 15 - Russian Cagefighting Championship 15 May / 13 / 2023	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00
win	Jose Alday	FAC 12 - Fighting Alliance Championship 12 Feb / 06 / 2022	KO (Head Kick) Robert Hastings	2	4:25
win	Michel Goncalves Costa da Silva	Shooto Brazil 108 - Dantas vs. Aquiles Jul / 24 / 2021	Submission Flavio Almendra	1	3:22
loss	Juan Archuleta	Bellator 222 - MacDonald vs. Gracie Jun / 14 / 2019	KO (Punch) Blake Grice VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	4:59
win	Toby Misech	Bellator 215 - Mitrione vs. Kharitonov Feb / 15 / 2019	Decision (Unanimous) Kevin MacDonald	3	5:00
loss	Michael McDonald	Bellator 202 - Budd vs. Nogueira Jul / 13 / 2018	KO (Punches) Jacob Montalvo	1	0:58
loss	Darrion Caldwell	Bellator 184 - Dantas vs. Caldwell Oct / 06 / 2017	Decision (Unanimous) Jason Herzog VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	5	5:00
win	Leandro Higo	Bellator 177 - Dantas vs. Higo Apr / 14 / 2017	Decision (Split) John McCarthy	3	5:00
win	Joe Warren	Bellator 166 - Dantas vs. Warren 2 Dec / 02 / 2016	Decision (Majority) John McCarthy VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	5	5:00
win	Marcos Galvao	Bellator 156 - Galvao vs. Dantas 2 Jun / 17 / 2016	Decision (Unanimous) John McCarthy	5	5:00
win	Mike Richman	Bellator 137 - Halsey vs. Grove May / 15 / 2015	Decision (Unanimous) Michael Bell VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Joe Warren	Bellator MMA - Bellator 128 Oct / 10 / 2014	Decision (Unanimous) John McCarthy VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	5	5:00
win	Anthony Leone	Bellator MMA - Bellator 111 Mar / 07 / 2014	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Jason Herzog VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	4:00
win	Marcos Galvao	Bellator MMA - Bellator 89 Feb / 14 / 2013	KO (Punches) Dan Miragliotta VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	3:01
loss	Tyson Nam	Shooto Brazil 33 - Fight For BOPE 2 Aug / 25 / 2012	KO (Punch) Cacau Martins	1	1:36
win	Zach Makovsky	BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 65 Apr / 13 / 2012	Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) Keith Peterson VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	3:26
win	Alexis Vila	BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 59 Nov / 26 / 2011	Decision (Unanimous) Keith Peterson VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Ed West	BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 55 Oct / 22 / 2011	Decision (Split) Jason Herzog VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Wilson Reis	BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 51 Sep / 24 / 2011	KO (Flying Knee and Punches) Mark Matheny VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	1:02
win	Samuel de Souza	Shooto Brazil 20 - Dantas vs. Souza Dec / 11 / 2010	Submission (Armbar)	1	0:20
win	Hiromasa Ougikubo	Shooto - The Way of Shooto 3: Like a Tiger, Like a Dragon May / 30 / 2010	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Toshiharu Suzuki VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	1:21
win	Carlos Alberto dos Santos	Shooto Brazil 14 - Dantas vs. Silva Nov / 28 / 2009	TKO (Punches)	2	0:46
loss	Masakatsu Ueda	Shooto - Revolutionary Exchanges 1: Undefeated Jul / 19 / 2009	Decision (Unanimous) Toshiharu Suzuki	3	5:00
win	Mauricio dos Santos Jr.	WFC 1 - Dantas Vs Faccao Apr / 24 / 2009	Decision (Unanimous) Paulo Borracha	3	5:00
win	Luis Alberto Nogueira	Shooto - Brazil 9 Nov / 29 / 2008	Submission (Armbar) Johnny Eduardo	2	1:41
win	Juan Tessari	Shooto Brazil 7 - Santos vs. Lopez Jun / 28 / 2008	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	2	2:33
win	Hudson Rocha	Shooto Brazil 5 - Dantas vs. Rocha Jan / 26 / 2008	TKO (Punches)	1	N/A
win	Shinichi Kojima	Shooto - Back To Our Roots 6 Nov / 08 / 2007	Decision (Unanimous) Toshiharu Suzuki	3	5:00
loss	Aritano Silva Barbosa	CF 4 - Cassino Fight 4 Sep / 15 / 2007	DQ (Illegal Soccer Kicks)	1	3:31
win	Fabio Oliveira	Shooto Brazil 3 - The Evolution Jul / 07 / 2007	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00
win	William Porfirio	Shooto Brazil 2 - Brazil 2 Mar / 24 / 2007	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00

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