Godofredo Castro

"Pepey"

AGE	38 / Jul 2, 1987
DIED	Nov 9, 2025
HEIGHT	5'11" / 180.34 cm
WEIGHT	170 lbs / 77.11 kg

ASSOCIATION
GCPepey Team

CLASS
Welterweight

Wins 14

KO / TKO

29%

SUBMISSIONS

64%

DECISIONS

Losses 7

KO / TKO

43%

SUBMISSIONS

14%

DECISIONS

43%

N/C 1

BIOGRAPHY

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
loss	Abdoul Abdouraguimov	Ares 3 - Pepey vs. Abdoul Feb / 03 / 2022	Submission (Inverted Triangle Choke) Marc Goddard	1	2:06
NC	Pavel Gordeev	RCC - Intro 3 Mar / 09 / 2019	No Contest (Accidental Knee to Groin) Vyacheslav Perskiy	2	0:07
win	Alex Torres	Brave CF 15 - Colombia Sep / 07 / 2018	Submission (Armbar)	1	3:50
loss	Mirsad Bektic	UFC on Fox 27 - Jacare vs. Brunson 2 Jan / 27 / 2018	KO (Punch to the Body) Kevin MacDonald VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	2:47
loss	Shane Burgos	UFC on Fox 25 - Weidman vs. Gastelum Jul / 22 / 2017	Decision (Unanimous) Keith Peterson VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Mike de la Torre	UFC Fight Night 95 - Cyborg vs. Lansberg Sep / 24 / 2016	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Mario Yamasaki VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	3:03
loss	Darren Elkins	UFC on Fox 20 - Holm vs. Shevchenko Jul / 23 / 2016	Decision (Unanimous) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Andre Fili	UFC Fight Night 62 - Maia vs. LaFlare Mar / 21 / 2015	Submission (Triangle Choke) Eduardo Herdy VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	3:14
win	Dashon Johnson	UFC Fight Night 51 - Bigfoot vs. Arlovski 2 Sep / 13 / 2014	Submission (Triangle Armbar) Mario Yamasaki VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	4:29
win	Noad Lahat	UFC Fight Night 38 - Shogun vs. Henderson 2 Mar / 23 / 2014	KO (Flying Knee) Wernei Cardoso VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	2:39
loss	Sam Sicilia	UFC Fight Night 32 - Belfort vs. Henderson Nov / 09 / 2013	TKO (Punches) Dan Miragliotta VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	1:42
loss	Felipe Arantes	UFC on Fuel TV 10 - Nogueira vs. Werdum Jun / 08 / 2013	TKO (Elbows and Punches) Dan Miragliotta VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	3:32
win	Milton Vieira	UFC on FX 7 - Belfort vs. Bisping Jan / 19 / 2013	Decision (Split) Mario Yamasaki VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Rony Mariano Bezerra	UFC 147 - Silva vs. Franklin 2 Jun / 23 / 2012	Decision (Unanimous) Marc Goddard	3	5:00
win	Kelles Albuquerque	CFC - Ceara Fighters Championship 2 Jul / 08 / 2011	Submission (Triangle Armbar)	1	1:29
win	Arlisson Leandro Tavares de Mendonca	Champions Night - Qualyfighter May / 07 / 2011	Submission (Armbar)	1	2:03
win	Fabio Emanuel Rodrigues	CFC - Combat Fighters Championship 1 Sep / 18 / 2010	TKO (Retirement)	1	5:00
win	Leandro Rodrigues Pontes	SCF - Sertao Champion Fighter Jul / 03 / 2010	TKO (Punches to the Body)	1	3:44
win	Jeferson dos Santos	CN - Champions Night 13 Feb / 06 / 2010	TKO (Punches)	1	1:06
win	Jesse Santiago	RFC - Rino's FC 4 Sep / 27 / 2007	Submission (Armbar)	1	0:00
win	William Couto	TC - Tridenium Combat Apr / 06 / 2006	Submission (Guillotine Choke)	3	2:03
win	Leandro Rodrigues Pontes	SFC - Shock Fight Championship 3 Dec / 15 / 2003	Submission (Armbar)	1	3:11

PICTURES

GODOFREDO CASTRO RELATED NEWS

Former Coach, Training Partner Stunned by Godofredo Castro’s Downfall, Demise Former Ultimate Fighting Championship featherweight Godofredo “Pepey” Castro was found dead of an apparent suicide in a Fort Lauderdale,...

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Nov 12, 2025

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