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Brazil
Sento Se, Bahia
Jafel Filho
"
Pastor
"
AGE
32
/
May 5, 1993
HEIGHT
5'7"
/
170.18 cm
WEIGHT
125 lbs
/
56.7 kg
ASSOCIATION
Nova Uniao
CLASS
Flyweight
Wins
17
KO
/
TKO
5
29%
SUBMISSIONS
11
65%
DECISIONS
1
6%
Losses
4
KO
/
TKO
0
0%
SUBMISSIONS
2
50%
DECISIONS
2
50%
BIOGRAPHY
Born Jafel Cavalcante Cordeiro Filho.
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
win
Clayton Carpenter
UFC Fight Night 261 - Oliveira vs. Gamrot
Oct / 11 / 2025
Submission (Kimura)
Osiris Maia
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:42
loss
Allan Nascimento
UFC on ESPN 68 - Blanchfield vs. Barber
May / 31 / 2025
Decision (Unanimous)
Chris Tognoni
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Ode Osbourne
UFC Fight Night 239 - Tuivasa vs. Tybura
Mar / 16 / 2024
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:27
win
Daniel Barez
UFC Fight Night 224 - Aspinall vs. Tybura
Jul / 22 / 2023
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Marc Goddard
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:26
loss
Muhammad Mokaev
UFC 286 - Edwards vs. Usman 3
Mar / 18 / 2023
Submission (Neck Crank)
Herb Dean
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
4:32
win
Roybert Echeverria
Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2022: Week 9
Sep / 20 / 2022
TKO (Punches)
Mark Smith
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
1:31
win
Dayvison Silva
Shooto Brazil 110 - Buga vs. King
Dec / 18 / 2021
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Luiz Aymore
1
3:08
win
Vinicius Salvador
Shooto Brazil 92 - Oliveira vs. Dias
May / 25 / 2019
TKO (Punches)
Fernando Portella
2
4:45
win
Weder Aparecido
Shooto Brazil 83 - Xavier vs. De Freitas Jr.
May / 11 / 2018
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Eduardo Herdy
1
4:15
win
Arys Carvalho
PF - P2 Fight
Mar / 03 / 2018
TKO (Punches)
1
2:50
loss
Luan Matheus
Shooto Brazil 74 - Sandro vs. Huerto
Aug / 27 / 2017
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Mario Yamasaki
3
2:55
win
Eric dos Santos
Shooto Brazil 68 - Filho vs. Dos Santos
Dec / 18 / 2016
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Eduardo Herdy
2
4:30
win
Erikson Benjamin Costa de Faria
Shooto Brazil 59 - Bahia
Nov / 13 / 2015
TKO (Punches)
Vinicius Lins
2
2:12
win
Ricardo Dias
Shooto Brazil 56 - Gaucho vs. Alves
Aug / 21 / 2015
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Fernando Portella
1
2:02
loss
Bruno Mesquita
Shooto Brazil 49 - Fight For BOPE 4
Aug / 24 / 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
Eduardo Herdy
3
5:00
win
Gleison Matias
SFF - Sao Francisco Fight 4
May / 17 / 2014
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Tiago Aires
1
2:43
win
Daniel Rodrigues
Shooto Brazil 46 - Bahia
Jan / 24 / 2014
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
3
1:32
win
Vugner Silva
SFF - Sao Francisco Fight 3
Aug / 31 / 2013
TKO (Punches)
Tiago Aires
3
1:55
win
Ramon Conrado
SFC - Sao Francisco Fight 2
Dec / 15 / 2012
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Marcos Araujo
3
4:19
win
Rafael Junior
Xoperia Fight 2 - Revenge
Sep / 22 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Jameson Oliveira de Lavor
3
5:00
win
Wernes Carlos
XF - Xoperia Fight 1
Jul / 07 / 2012
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Savio Montenegro
1
2:12
PICTURES
JAFEL FILHO RELATED NEWS
Charles Oliveira Face Crank Closes Out Mateusz Gamrot in UFC Rio Main Event
Charles Oliveira
did what he does best.
UFC
Brian Knapp
Oct 11, 2025
UFC Rio ‘Oliveira vs. Gamrot’ Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring
Sherdog's live
UFC Rio
coverage will begin Saturday at 4 p.m. ET. The event is also known as
UFC Fight Night 261
.
UFC
Jay Pettry
Oct 11, 2025
UFC Rio Prelims: Beatriz Mesquita Strangles Irina Alekseeva in Octagon Debut
Beatriz Mesquita
made quite an entrance to the
Ultimate Fighting Championship
women’s bantamweight division.
UFC
Brian Knapp
Oct 11, 2025
UFC Rio Weigh-in Results: Main Event Set; Fighter Misses Weight by 8 Pounds
The
Ultimate Fighting Championship
's return to Brazil is now set after the official
UFC Rio
weigh-ins took place.
UFC
Tyler Treese
Oct 10, 2025
Preview: UFC Rio Prelims
An array of up-and-coming flyweights—and the debut of Brazilian jiu-jitsu legend
Beatriz Mesquita
—anchor the seven-fight undercard of
UFC Fight
...
UFC
Ben Duffy
Oct 08, 2025
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