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Vitor Petrino is an undefeated Brazilian professional mixed martial artist. Here are 13 more things about him:
- His full name is Vitor Petrino Malaquias Salvo.
- His fight name is Icão.
- He was born in Minas Gerais, Brazil to Adenilson Petrino Salvo and Adriana de Fatima Malaquias.
- He is fighting out of Santa Luzia, Minas Gerais.
- He competes in the light heavyweight division.
- He trains at CM System in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
- He is currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, which is based in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
- He is 6’2″ tall.
- He holds a professional MMA record of 10 wins and 0 loss.
- In 2014, he graduated from Escola Estadual Ephigenia de Jesus Werneck in Santa Luzia.
- In 2016, he visited several parts of Minas Gerais including Belo Horizonte and Taquaraçu de Minas.
- As an amateur MMA fighter, he defeated Ailton da Silva and Reginaldo Ronconi but lost to Daniel Ferreira in 2017 then defeated Thiago Henrique Soares Gouveia via technical knockout via punches on July 7, 2018.
- On August 28, 2023, he turned 26.
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TIMELINE
2019
- 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.
- On June 28, 2019, he defeated Ewerton Polaquini via unanimous decision at “Max Fight 23” in Curitiba.
2020
- On November 29, 2020, he defeated Wilian Telles via technical knockout via punches at “Adventure Fighters Tournament 25” in Curitiba.
2021
- On February 21, 2021, he defeated Fabio Barbosa Gois via technical knockout via punches at “AFT 26” in Curitiba.
- On July 18, 2021, he defeated Caike Souza via technical knockout via punches at “Future FC: Road to Future 2” in Curitiba.
- On September 4, 2021, he defeated Gadzhimurad Antigulov via technical knockout via punches at “UAE Warriors 22” in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
- On November 26, 2021, he joined CM System.
2022
- 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.
2023
- On March 11, 2023, he made his UFC debut at “UFC Fight Night 221” in Las Vegas where he defeated Anton Turkalj via split decision.
- On July 8, 2023, he submitted Marcin Prachnio at “UFC 290” in Paradise, Nevada.
- On November 4, 2023, he knocked out Modestas Bukauskas at “UFC Fight Night 231” in São Paulo.
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