Jafel Filho
Jafel Filho (17-5) is a bantamweight fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Jafel Filho's next fight is against Bruno Gustavo da Silva at UFC Fight Night 295 on December 5, 2026. Jafel Filho's last fight was a loss to Cody Durden by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal in April 2026.
Record17-5-0
DivisionBantamweight
Height5'7"
Reach69"
Age33
Last FightApr 25, 2026
BornMay 5, 1993
BirthplaceJuazeiro, Bahia, Brazil
Fighting out ofRio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
UFC Career Stats:
Sig. strikes landed / min1.63
Striking accuracy40%
Sig. strikes absorbed / min1.52
Striking defense52%
Takedowns / 15 min2.36
Takedown accuracy56%
Takedown defense47%
Sub attempts / 15 min1.84
6 UFC fights through Oct 31, 2026. Source: UFCStats
Fight History:
*Exhibition (EX.) fights included in history
| Result | Opponent | Division | Method | Rnd / Time | Event | Date | Fight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Up. | Bruno Gustavo da Silva | Flyweight | — | — | UFC Fight Night 295 | Dec 5, 2026 | View |
L | Cody Durden | Bantamweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal | Apr 25, 2026 | View |
W | Clayton Carpenter | Flyweight | Submission (Kimura) | R1 · 4:42 | UFC Fight Night | Oct 11, 2025 | |
L | Allan Nascimento | Catchweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC Fight Night | May 31, 2025 | |
W | Ode Osbourne | Flyweight | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 · 4:27 | UFC Fight Night | Mar 16, 2024 | |
W | Daniel Barez | Flyweight | Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) | R1 · 3:26 | UFC Fight Night | Jul 22, 2023 | |
L | Muhammad Mokaev | Flyweight | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | R3 · 4:32 | UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 | Mar 18, 2023 | |
W | Roybert Echeverria | Flyweight | KO/TKO (Left Hook & Ground Strikes) | R3 · 1:31 | Contender Series 2022 | Sep 20, 2022 | |
W | Dayvison Silva | Bantamweight | Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) | R1 · 3:09 | Shooto Brasil 110 | Dec 18, 2021 | |
W | Vinicius Salvador | Bantamweight | KO/TKO (Ground & Pound) | R2 · 4:45 | Shooto Brasil 92 | May 25, 2019 | |
W | Weder Aparecido | — | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 · 4:15 | Shooto Brasil 83 | May 11, 2018 | |
W | Arys Carvalho | — | KO/TKO (Punches) | R1 · 2:50 | P2 Fight: Muay Thai, MMA e Jiu Jitsu | Mar 3, 2018 | |
L | Luan Matheus | Flyweight | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | R3 · 2:55 | Shooto Brasil 74 | Aug 27, 2017 | |
W | Eric dos Santos | Flyweight | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | R2 · 4:30 | Shooto Brasil 68 | Dec 18, 2016 | |
W | Erikson Faria | — | KO/TKO (Punch) | R1 · 2:12 | Shooto Brasil 59 | Nov 13, 2015 | |
W | Ricardo Dias | Flyweight | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 · 2:02 | Shooto Brasil 56 | Aug 21, 2015 | |
L | Bruno Korea | Flyweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | Shooto Brasil 49 | Aug 24, 2014 | |
W | Gleison Matias | — | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 · 2:43 | São Francisco Fight 4 | May 17, 2014 | |
W | Daniel Rodrigues | Flyweight | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | R3 · 1:32 | Shooto Brasil 46 | Jan 24, 2014 | |
W | Vugner Silva | — | KO/TKO | — | Unknown Event | Aug 31, 2013 | |
W | Ramon Conrado | — | Submission | — | Unknown Event | Dec 15, 2012 | |
W | Rafael Junior | — | Decision | — | Unknown Event | Sep 22, 2012 | |
W | Wernes Carlos | — | Submission | — | Unknown Event | Jul 7, 2012 |
- Dec 5, 2026
- Apr 25, 2026
- Oct 11, 2025UFC Fight Night·FlyweightSubmission (Kimura)·R1 · 4:42
- May 31, 2025UFC Fight Night·CatchweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- Mar 16, 2024UFC Fight Night·FlyweightSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 4:27
- Jul 22, 2023UFC Fight Night·FlyweightSubmission (Arm Triangle Choke)·R1 · 3:26
- LMuhammad MokaevMar 18, 2023UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3·FlyweightSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)·R3 · 4:32
- WRoybert EcheverriaSep 20, 2022Contender Series 2022·FlyweightKO/TKO (Left Hook & Ground Strikes)·R3 · 1:31
- WDayvison SilvaDec 18, 2021Shooto Brasil 110·BantamweightSubmission (Arm Triangle Choke)·R1 · 3:09
- WVinicius SalvadorMay 25, 2019Shooto Brasil 92·BantamweightKO/TKO (Ground & Pound)·R2 · 4:45
- WWeder AparecidoMay 11, 2018Shooto Brasil 83Submission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 4:15
- WArys CarvalhoMar 3, 2018P2 Fight: Muay Thai, MMA e Jiu JitsuKO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 2:50
- LAug 27, 2017
Luan Matheus
Shooto Brasil 74·FlyweightSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)·R3 · 2:55 - WDec 18, 2016
Eric dos Santos
Shooto Brasil 68·FlyweightSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)·R2 · 4:30 - WErikson FariaNov 13, 2015Shooto Brasil 59KO/TKO (Punch)·R1 · 2:12
- WRicardo DiasAug 21, 2015Shooto Brasil 56·FlyweightSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 2:02
- LBruno KoreaAug 24, 2014Shooto Brasil 49·FlyweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WMay 17, 2014
Gleison Matias
São Francisco Fight 4Submission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 2:43 - WDaniel RodriguesJan 24, 2014Shooto Brasil 46·FlyweightSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)·R3 · 1:32
- WVugner SilvaAug 31, 2013Unknown EventKO/TKO
- WRamon ConradoDec 15, 2012Unknown EventSubmission
- WRafael JuniorSep 22, 2012Unknown EventDecision
- WWernes CarlosJul 7, 2012Unknown EventSubmission