Damian Pinas vs. César Almeida

MiddleweightUFC 329 · Jul 11, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT

Early Prelims

Prediction & odds

Result

Damian Pinas

def. César Almeida by KO (Punch), round 1, 4:44.

Early PrelimsMiddleweightUFC 329 →
DamianPinas
AW“The Baba Yaga”
11-1-0-265(70%)
Winner
7-3-0+225(30%)
BR“Cesinha”
CésarAlmeida
DamianPinas
AW“The Baba Yaga”
11-1-0-265(70%)
Winner
7-3-0+225(30%)
BR“Cesinha”
CésarAlmeida
Tale of the Tape:
Damian PinasvsCésar Almeida
11-1-0Record7-3-0
-265Odds+225
70%Win chance30%
6'1"Height6'1"
80"Reach74"
24Age38
ArubaFights out ofSao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Fight Stats:
Damian PinasCésar Almeida
1Knockdowns0
25 of 33 (76%)Sig. strikes37 of 50 (74%)
28 of 37Total strikes39 of 52
0 of 1 (0%)Takedowns1 of 1 (100%)
0Sub attempts0
0Reversals0
0:03Control time0:33
Sig. strikes by target
12 of 20Head8 of 16
5 of 5Body15 of 20
8 of 8Leg14 of 14
Sig. strikes by position
24 of 32Distance37 of 50
0 of 0Clinch0 of 0
1 of 1Ground0 of 0

Source: UFCStats

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What the Odds Said:
Damian Pinas-265 · 70%
César Almeida+225 · 30%

Damian Pinas is the -265 favorite, about a 70% chance to win once the bookmaker's margin is removed. César Almeida is the +225 underdog (30%).

Recent Form Going In:

Damian Pinas

Record11-1
Fighting out ofAruba

Pinas: 5-0 in the last 5, 5 wins by finish (5-fight win streak).

  • Wvs. Wesley SchultzTKO · R1 · UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. KavanaghFeb 2026
  • Wvs. Vitor CostaKO/TKO · R1 · Contender Series 2025Sep 2025
  • Wvs. Wesley SilvaKO/TKO · R1 · Shooto Brasil 127Dec 2024
  • Wvs. Jhony GregoryKO/TKO · R1 · Shooto Brasil 125Sep 2024
  • Wvs. Carlos MatosKO/TKO · R2 · Victory Extreme Fighting ChampionshipJun 2024

César Almeida

Record7-3
Fighting out ofSao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Almeida: 3-2 in the last 5, 2 wins by finish.

  • Lvs. Cezary OleksiejczukDecision · R3 · UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. KapeDec 2025
  • Wvs. Abdul Razak AlhassanKO/TKO · R1 · UFC Fight NightJan 2025
  • Wvs. Ihor PotieriaDecision · R3 · UFC 307: Pereira vs. RountreeOct 2024
  • Lvs. Roman KopylovDecision · R3 · UFC 302: Makhachev vs. PoirierJun 2024
  • Wvs. Dylan BudkaKO/TKO · R2 · UFC Fight NightApr 2024
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