full name: André Fialho Mensurado
fight name: N/A
residence: Deerfield Beach, Florida, United States
height: 6’0″
weight division: welterweight
current promotion: UFC
pro MMA record: 16-6-1 No Contest
André Fialho Mensurado is a Portuguese professional mixed martial artist. He is 5’10” tall and he competes in the welterweight division.
Born in Cascais, Portugal, Fialho was interested in football when he was a teenager. He was an amateur boxing champion before becoming an MMA fighter.
Currently, Fialho is based in Deerfield Beach, Florida, United States and is signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, which is based in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Here are 13 more things about him:
- He attended Escola Secundaria de Cascais in Cascais. In 2009, he graduated from the Escola Salesiana de Manique in Cascais.
- On July 27, 2014, he made his professional MMA debut at “Invictus: Pro MMA League 1” in Porto, Portugal where he knocked out Henry Deiby Lima. On November 2, 2014, he submitted Nuno Faria at “International Pro Combat 5” in Lisbon. On November 30, 2014, he knocked out Wanderson Silva, Giovanni Diniz and Carlos Antonio de Souza at “Cage Fighters 4” in Porto.
- On January 26, 2015, he knocked out Alvaro Sanches at “International Pro Combat 6” in Estoril, Lisbon.
- He knocked out Manuel Meraz at “Bellator 150” in Mulvane, Kansas, USA on February 26, 2016 and Rick Reger at “Bellator 154” in San Jose, California, USA on May 14, 2016. On December 3, 2016, he was knocked out by Chidi Njokuani at “Bellator 167” in Thackerville, Oklahoma, USA.
- On July 14, 2017, he defeat A.J. Matthews via split decision at “Bellator 181” in Thackerville.
- On October 12, 2018, he defeated Javier Torres via majority decision at “Bellator 207” in Uncasville, Connecticut, USA.
- On May 9, 2019, he was knocked out by Chris Curtis at the Professional Fighters League event “PFL 1: 2019 Regular Season” in Uniondale, New York, USA. On October 11, 2019, his fight against Glaico Franca at “PFL 7: 2019 Season PFL Playoffs 1” in Las Vegas ended in a No Contest.
- On October 2, 2020, he lost via unanimous decision to Antonio dos Santos Jr. at “LFA 92” in Park City, Kansas.
- He knocked out James Vick at “XMMA” in West Palm Beach, Florida on January 30, 2021, Sang Hoon Yoo at “UAE Warriors 20” in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on June 19, 2021, Lincoln Henrique at “UAE Warriors 22” in Abu Dhabi on September 4, 2021 and Stefan Sekulic at “UAE Warriors 24” in Abu Dhabi on October 29, 2021.
- On January 22, 2022, he made his UFC debut at “UFC 270” in Anaheim, California where he lost via unanimous decision to Michel Pereira.
- On April 16, 2022, he knocked Miguel Baeza at “UFC Vegas 51” in Enterprise, Nevada.
- On May 7, 2022, he knocked out Cameron VanCamp at “UFC 274” in Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
- He was 28 years old when he was knocked out by Jake Matthews at “UFC 275” in Kallang, Singapore on June 12, 2022 and Muslim Salikhov at “UFC Vegas 65” in Enterprise on November 19, 2022, which downgraded his professional MMA record to 16 wins and 6 losses.
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