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Vitor Petrino biography: 13 things about UFC fighter from Santa Luzia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

full name: Vitor Petrino Salvo
fight name: Icão
residence: Santa Luzia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
height: 6’2″
weight division: light heavyweight
current promotion: UFC
pro MMA record: 8-0

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Vitor Petrino is an undefeated Brazilian professional mixed martial artist nicknamed Icão. He is Adenilson Petrino Salvo and Adriana de Fatima Malaquias‘s son.

Vitor fights out of Santa Luzia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He is 6’2″ tall and he competes in the light heavyweight division.

Currently, Vitor is signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, which is based in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Here are 13 more things about him:

  1. In 2014, he graduated from Escola Estadual Ephigenia de Jesus Werneck in Santa Luzia.
  2. In 2016, he visited several parts of Minas Gerais including Belo Horizonte and Taquaraçu de Minas.
  3. As an amateur MMA fighter, he defeated Ailton da Silva and Reginaldo Ronconi but lost to Daniel Ferreira in 2017.
  4. On July 7, 2018, he defeated Thiago Henrique Soares Gouveia via technical knockout via punches in an amateur MMA bout.
  5. On May 3, 2019, he made his professional MMA debut at “Max Fight 22” in Caraguatatuba, Sao Paulo, Brazil where he knocked out Rodolfo Bellato.
  6. On June 28, 2019, he defeated Ewerton Polaquini via unanimous decision at “Max Fight 23” in Curitiba, Parana, Brazil.
  7. On November 29, 2020, he defeated Wilian Telles via technical knockout via punches at “Adventure Fighters Tournament 25” in Curitiba.
  8. On February 21, 2021, he defeated Fabio Barbosa Gois via technical knockout via punches at “AFT 26” in Curitiba.
  9. On July 18, 2021, he defeated Caike Souza via technical knockout via punches at “Future FC: Road to Future 2” in Curitiba.
  10. On September 4, 2021, he defeated Gadzhimurad Antigulov via technical knockout via punches at “UAE Warriors 22” in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
  11. On November 26, 2021, he joined CM System in Curitiba.
  12. On September 6, 2022, he knocked out Bellato via punches in their rematch at “Dana White’s Contender Series 2022” Week 7 in Enterprise, Nevada.
  13. On January 21, 2023, he watched “UFC 283” live in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was 25 years old when he made his UFC debut at “UFC Fight Night 221” on March 11, 2023 in Las Vegas where he defeated Anton Turkalj via split decision, which improved his professional MMA record to 8 wins and 0 loss.
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