Roan Carneiro

Roan Carneiro
BornRoan Carneiro Pereira[1]
(1978-06-02) 2 June 1978 (age 46)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Other namesJucão
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight184.5 lb (83.7 kg)
DivisionMiddleweight
Welterweight
Reach74+12 in (189 cm)[2]
Fighting out ofAtlanta, Georgia, United States[3]
TeamAmerican Top Team
Rank4th degree Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[4] under Ricardo Liborio
Years active2000–2019
Mixed martial arts record
Total35
Wins22
By knockout3
By submission10
By decision9
Losses13
By knockout4
By submission3
By decision6
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Medal record
Men's Submission Wrestling
Representing  Brazil
ADCC South American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2004 Campos -77kg

Roan Carneiro Pereira[1] (born 2 June 1978) is a Brazilian retired professional mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional competitor since 2000, Carneiro was the winner of the Battlegrounds MMA's one-night, eight-man tournament, in which he won three fights to become the champion, and has also competed for DEEP.

  1. ^ a b Mixed martial arts show results Date: December 29, 2007
  2. ^ "Roan Carneiro – fighter results". Foxsports.com. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  3. ^ "American Top Team Atlanta". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
  4. ^ "Roan 'Jucao' Carneiro Latest UFC Vet To Join One-Night Tournament". BJPenn.com. 6 May 2014.