Henrique da Silva (fighter)
Luis Henrique da Silva (born September 1, 1989) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently competing in the Light Heavyweight division. A professional since 2013, he has fought in the UFC.
| Henrique da Silva | |
|---|---|
| Born | Luis Henrique da Silva September 1, 1989 Limoeiro, Pernambuco, Brazil |
| Other names | Frankenstein |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[1] |
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st) |
| Division | Heavyweight Light Heavyweight |
| Reach | 76 in (190 cm)[1] |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Benevides, Pará, Brazil |
| Team | Elite Combat |
| Rank | Black belt in Muay Thai[1] Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[1] |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 22 |
| Wins | 15 |
| By knockout | 13 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Losses | 7 |
| By knockout | 3 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 3 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Background
Da Silva began training in various forms of martial arts as a youngster. He then starting training in Muay Thai, and jiu-jitsu as a teenager before transitioning to mixed martial arts in 2011.
Mixed martial arts career
Da Silva made his professional mixed martial arts debut in December 2013. He compiled an undefeated record of 10–0, competing primarily for various regional promotions in North Brazil before signing with the UFC in 2016.[2]
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Da Silva made his promotional debut against Jonathan Wilson on June 4, 2016 at UFC 199.[3] He won the fight TKO in the second round.[4]
Da Silva next faced Joachim Christensen on October 1, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 96.[5] He won the fight by submission in the second round.[6]
Da Silva faced Paul Craig on December 17, 2016 at UFC on Fox 22.[7] He lost the fight via submission in the second round.[8]
Da Silva faced promotional newcomer Jordan Johnson on January 28, 2017 at UFC on Fox 23.[9] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[10]
Da Silva faced Ion Cuțelaba on June 11, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 110.[11] He lost the fight via knockout in the first round.[12]
Da Silva faced promotional newcomer Gökhan Saki on September 23, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 117.[13] He lost the fight via knockout in the first round.
Da Silva was released from the UFC on Nov. 15, 2017.[14]
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 22 matches | 15 wins | 7 losses |
| By knockout | 13 | 3 |
| By submission | 1 | 1 |
| By decision | 1 | 3 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 15–7 | Karlos Vemola | Decision (unanimous) | Oktagon 13 | July 27, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Prague, Czech Republic | |
| Win | 15–6 | Jan Gottvald | KO (punch) | Oktagon 12 | June 8, 2019 | 1 | 4:52 | Bratislava, Slovakia | |
| Loss | 14–6 | Kleber Silva | KO (punch) | Super Fight Brazil 1 | November 10, 2018 | 1 | 2:41 | Teresina, Piauí, Brazil | |
| Loss | 14–5 | Johnny Walker | Decision (unanimous) | Dana White's Contender Series Brazil 2 | August 11, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Win | 14–4 | Edvaldo de Oliveira | Decision (unanimous) | Arena Fight 8: In Memory of Meire Cabral | May 12, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Redenção, Brazil | |
| Win | 13–4 | José Otávio dos Santos Lacerda | TKO (retirement) | Mr. Cage 34 | March 10, 2018 | 2 | 5:00 | Manaus, Brazil | |
| Loss | 12–4 | Gökhan Saki | KO (punch) | UFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs. Okami | September 23, 2017 | 1 | 4:45 | Saitama, Japan | |
| Loss | 12–3 | Ion Cuțelaba | KO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Hunt | June 11, 2017 | 1 | 0:22 | Auckland, New Zealand | |
| Loss | 12–2 | Jordan Johnson | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on Fox: Shevchenko vs. Peña | January 28, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Denver, Colorado, United States | |
| Loss | 12–1 | Paul Craig | Submission (armbar) | UFC on Fox: VanZant vs. Waterson | December 17, 2016 | 2 | 1:59 | Sacramento, California, United States | |
| Win | 12–0 | Joachim Christensen | Submission (armbar) | UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson | October 1, 2016 | 2 | 4:43 | Portland, Oregon, United States | Performance of the Night. |
| Win | 11–0 | Jonathan Wilson | TKO (punches) | UFC 199 | June 4, 2016 | 2 | 4:11 | Los Angeles, California, United States | |
| Win | 10–0 | Ildemar Alcântara | TKO (punches) | KJC 2 | January 14, 2016 | 2 | 4:55 | Belém, Brazil | |
| Win | 9–0 | Mayke Douglas Silva Mosque | TKO (punches) | SPF 40 | December 6, 2015 | 1 | 0:31 | Castanhal, Brazil | |
| Win | 8–0 | Mauricio Santos | KO (head kick) | Brutality MMA Fight Championship | June 15, 2013 | 1 | 1:29 | Benevides, Brazil | |
| Win | 7–0 | Rodrigo Icoaraci | TKO (doctor stoppage) | TMMA | October 9, 2015 | 2 | 2:34 | Benevides, Brazil | |
| Win | 6–0 | Messias Pai de Santo | KO (punches) | Team Nogueira Ananindeua | March 26, 2015 | 2 | 2:15 | Ananindeua, Brazil | |
| Win | 5–0 | Rafael Silva | TKO (punches) | Rec Combat 2 | November 29, 2014 | 1 | 0:32 | Belém, Brazil | |
| Win | 4–0 | Rogério Silva | TKO (punches) | Coalizão Fight 4 | November 13, 2014 | 1 | 1:49 | Benevides, Brazil | Light Heavyweight debut. |
| Win | 3–0 | Fábio Augusto de Assis Vasconcelos | TKO (punches) | Coalizão Fight 3 | September 4, 2014 | 1 | 3:35 | Belém, Brazil | |
| Win | 2–0 | Alberto Ramos Pinheiro | KO (punches) | BFC | May 23, 2014 | 1 | 2:40 | Benevides, Brazil | |
| Win | 1–0 | Jonathan Vale | TKO (punches) | Gringo Super Fight 8 | December 15, 2013 | 1 | 4:28 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
References
- "Henrique da Silva – Official UFC Fighter Profile". UFC.com. Retrieved May 31, 2017.
- Zane Simon (March 22, 2016). "Welcome to the UFC, Frank Waisten". bloodyelbow.com. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
- Tristen Critchfield (March 25, 2016). "Light Heavyweights Jonathan Wilson, Luiz Henrique da Silva to Clash at UFC 199". sherdog.com. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
- Steven Marrocco (June 4, 2016). "UFC 199 results: Luis Henrique da Silva gets TKO win in UFC debut, stops Jonathan Wilson". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- Staff (August 1, 2016). "Luis Henrique da Silva meets Joachim Christensen at UFC Fight Night 96 in Portland". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
- Matt Erickson (October 1, 2016). "UFC Fight Night 96 results: So much for the KO streak – Luis Henrique da Silva taps out Joachim Christensen". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
- Staff (October 20, 2016). "Paul Craig makes octagon debut vs. Luis Henrique da Silva at UFC on FOX 22". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
- Dave Doyle (December 17, 2016). "UFC on FOX 22 results: Paul Craig submits Luis Henrique da Silva". mmafighting.com. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
- Guilherme Cruz (January 10, 2017). "Luis Henrique da Silva faces RFA champion Jordan Johnson at UFC on FOX 23". mmafighting.com. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
- Ben Fowlkes (January 28, 2017). "UFC on FOX 23 results: Newcomer Jordan Johnson wrestles way to sweep of Luis Henrique da Silva". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved January 28, 2017.
- Staff (May 31, 2017). "2 new bouts complete next week's UFC Fight Night 110 lineup in New Zealand". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved May 31, 2017.
- Ben Fowlkes (June 10, 2017). "UFC Fight Night 110 results: Ion Cutelaba destroys Henrique da Silva in 22 seconds". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
- Guilherme Cruz (July 14, 2017). "Gokhan Saki set to make UFC debut against Henrique da Silva in Japan". mmafighting.com. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
- "Takanori Gomi, four others released by the UFC". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2017-11-15.
