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Brazil
Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul
Maiquel Falcao
"
Big Rig
"
AGE
40
/
Mar 8, 1981
DIED
Jan 23, 2022
HEIGHT
5'9"
/
175.26 cm
WEIGHT
202 lbs
/
91.63 kg
ASSOCIATION
Rasthai Temple
CLASS
Light Heavyweight
Wins
39
KO
/
TKO
27
69%
SUBMISSIONS
5
13%
DECISIONS
7
18%
Losses
21
KO
/
TKO
15
71%
SUBMISSIONS
4
19%
DECISIONS
2
10%
N/C
1
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Nemanja Uveric
SBC 36 - Serbian Battle Championship 36: Revenge!
Oct / 16 / 2021
TKO (Punches)
1
2:30
loss
Sergey Romanov
Krepost Fight Club - Krepost Fighting Championship
Dec / 14 / 2019
Submission (Anaconda Choke)
Viktor Korneev
1
3:10
loss
Igor Pokrajac
SBC 25 - Serbian Battle Championship 25: Revenge!
Dec / 07 / 2019
TKO (Punches)
Velimir Mladenov
1
3:24
loss
Evgeny Erokhin
MFP - Parus Fight Championship
Nov / 03 / 2019
TKO (Punches)
Lubomir Gedzev
1
1:06
loss
Muzaffar Radjabov
WTKF - World Total Kombat Federation
Sep / 08 / 2019
TKO (Punches)
2
0:33
win
Igor Pokrajac
SBC 21 - Serbian Battle Championship 21: Revenge!
May / 04 / 2019
TKO (Punches)
Velimir Mladenov
1
4:55
loss
Wagner Silva
SFT - Standout Fighting Tournament 9
Jan / 19 / 2019
Decision (Split)
Eduardo Melo
3
5:00
loss
Marcus Vinicius Fialho da Silveira
Jorge Velho Team - JVT Championship 14
Dec / 08 / 2018
KO (Punches)
Paulo Nichele
2
1:46
loss
Attila Vegh
Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 10: Deak vs. Galloway
Nov / 17 / 2018
Decision (Unanimous)
Pavel Tous
3
5:00
win
Patrick Quadros
TAURA MMA - 5
Sep / 09 / 2018
KO (Punch)
Osiris Maia
2
2:55
loss
Ayub Gimbatov
FNG - Fight Nights Global 78
Nov / 04 / 2017
TKO (Punches)
Jan Vobornik
1
4:12
loss
Strahinja Gavrilovic
TKO 40 - Denouement
Sep / 08 / 2017
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Jason Herzog
2
5:00
win
Jose Rodrigo Guelke
Aspera FC 55 - Aspera Fighting Championship 55
Aug / 12 / 2017
Decision (Unanimous)
Charyana Gamballe Correia
3
5:00
loss
Vladimir Mineev
FNG - Fight Nights Global 63
Apr / 21 / 2017
TKO (Punches)
Denis Sivoplyas
1
3:35
win
Vladimir Mineev
EFN - Fight Nights Global 56: Russia MMA Supercup 2016
Dec / 09 / 2016
Decision (Majority)
Gennady Zuev
3
5:00
win
Tyago Moreira
AFC 43 - Baby vs. Dragao
Aug / 13 / 2016
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
1
4:08
loss
Ramazan Emeev
M-1 Challenge 65 - Emeev vs. Falcao
Apr / 08 / 2016
Submission (Brabo Choke)
Marco Broersen
1
2:50
loss
Aziz Karaoglu
KSW 33 - Materla vs. Khalidov
Nov / 28 / 2015
TKO (Punches)
Tomasz Bronder
1
0:30
win
Brett Cooper
KSW 32 - Road to Wembley
Oct / 31 / 2015
KO (Punch)
Rich Mitchell
1
0:59
win
Jesse Taylor
Arena Tour 5 - Falcao vs. Taylor
Apr / 18 / 2015
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Eduardo Duarte
1
3:13
win
Artur Guseinov
BOS - Battle of Stars 3
Dec / 06 / 2014
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Ashot Ashugyan
2
1:49
loss
Vyacheslav Vasilevsky
League S-70 - Plotforma 5th
Aug / 09 / 2014
TKO (Punches)
Valentin Tarasov
1
0:37
loss
Mamed Khalidov
KSW 27 - Cage Time
May / 17 / 2014
Submission (Armbar)
Herb Dean
1
4:53
win
Dibir Zagirov
OC - Oplot Challenge 100
Feb / 15 / 2014
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Andrey Kolovortony
2
3:27
loss
Alexander Shlemenko
Bellator MMA - Bellator 88
Feb / 07 / 2013
KO (Punches)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
2:18
win
Andreas Spang
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 69
May / 18 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Vyacheslav Vasilevsky
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 66
Apr / 20 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Chad Trukovich
3
5:00
win
Norman Paraisy
BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 61
Mar / 16 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Jason Herzog
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Douglas del Rio
AFC - Apocalypse Fighting Championship
Oct / 08 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
Ronaldo Castro
1
1:15
loss
Antonio Braga Neto
AFC - Amazon Forest Combat 1
Sep / 14 / 2011
Submission (Keylock)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
4:26
win
Julio Cesar Bilik
CMMA - Centurion Mixed Martial Arts 2
Jul / 09 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
Marcos Delonei
1
0:27
win
Gerald Harris
UFC 123 - Rampage vs. Machida
Nov / 20 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Wendres Carlos da Silva
AGF - Arena Gold Fights 2
Jul / 17 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
Miguel Repanas
1
2:32
win
Daniel Ludtke
MAFC 2 - Match Point Sports Aquafit Fight Championship 2
Oct / 09 / 2009
TKO (Knee and Punches)
1
0:52
win
Ricardo Silva
BFC - Blackout FC 3
Sep / 05 / 2009
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
1
0:12
win
Arymarcel Santos
WFC 2 - Mongo Vs Seba
Aug / 01 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
1
2:26
win
Eli Reger
Nitrix - Show Fight 2
May / 16 / 2009
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
2:29
win
Allan Froes
GF - Golden Fighters 1
Apr / 18 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
Miguel Repanas
1
2:15
win
Nelson Martins
FF - Floripa Fight 5
Mar / 07 / 2009
KO
1
0:00
loss
Daniel Ludtke
CDL - Clube da Luta 1
Dec / 21 / 2008
TKO (Punches)
1
1:12
win
Romulo Nascimento
PF - Paranagua Fight 2
Sep / 05 / 2008
KO
1
2:10
win
Rodrigo Duarte
PFC - Predador FC 11
Jun / 07 / 2008
TKO (Punches)
2
2:24
win
Edson Franca
Predador FC 10 - Kamae
Apr / 26 / 2008
TKO (Submission to Punches)
2
0:00
win
Josue Makowiecky da Silva
FF - Floripa Fight 4
Mar / 29 / 2008
TKO (Punches)
1
1:40
loss
Fabio Maldonado
Predador FC 9 - Welterweight Grand Prix
Mar / 15 / 2008
TKO (Punches)
2
2:00
NC
Fabiano Scherner
DFS - Desafio Fight Show 3
Dec / 08 / 2007
No Contest
1
0:00
win
Reinaldo Rodrigues
BOF - Bage Open Fight
Nov / 10 / 2007
KO
1
3:00
win
Daniel Barbosa
DFS - Desafio Fight Show 2
Sep / 08 / 2007
KO (Punches)
1
1:40
win
Alex Moura
Full Fight - Open Vale Tudo
Aug / 11 / 2007
TKO (Punches)
1
2:00
win
Lucio Aguiar
SS - Storm Samurai
Jul / 28 / 2007
KO
1
0:00
win
Leandro Gordo
DFS - Desafio Fight Show 1
Jun / 23 / 2007
KO (Punch)
1
0:15
win
Laerte Costa e Silva
G1 - Open Fight 3
May / 19 / 2007
TKO (Submission to Punches)
1
4:30
loss
Fabio Maldonado
MMMAC - Mariliense MMA Circuit 2
May / 18 / 2007
TKO (Punches)
3
0:46
win
Felipe Miranda
SF - Super Fight
Apr / 11 / 2007
KO (Punches)
1
2:00
win
Silverio Bueno
PF - Paranagua Fight 1
Mar / 24 / 2007
KO (Punches)
1
0:42
loss
Claudio Mattos
Tsunamy - Tsunamy 4
Oct / 07 / 2006
KO (Punches)
1
2:00
win
Rogerio Farias
CF - Coliseu Fight
Jul / 08 / 2006
KO
1
4:00
win
Anderson Brito
Tsunamy - Tsunamy 3
Apr / 09 / 2005
KO
1
4:00
win
Josimar Lira Rodrigues
Tsunamy - Tsunamy 2
Dec / 11 / 2004
Decision
1
15:00
win
Andre Rocha
COVT - Camaqua Open Vale Tudo
Nov / 21 / 2004
TKO
1
4:00
win
Guilherme Freitas
PF - Piratini Fight
Apr / 24 / 2004
KO
1
3:30
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