Gabriel Gonzaga "Napao"
Record: 11 - 6
Height: 6'2" (188cm)
Weight: 252 lbs
Age: 34

Fighting out of: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Gabriel Gonzaga-Nogueira (born May 18, 1979 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), is a professional mixed martial arts fighter currently competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He holds a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Wander Braga, is a former member of the famous Chute Boxe Academy, and now fights out of Ludlow, Massachusetts as a part of Team Link.

Gonzaga won by knockout over Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic on April 21, 2007, which earned him a UFC Heavyweight title shot with Randy Couture. He won the Mundials (2004), which is considered to be the top BJJ competition in the world.

Career Statistics:
Knockout Wins:  3   (18%) Knockout Losses:  0   (0%)
TKO Wins:  2   (12%) TKO Losses:  5   (29%)
Submission Wins:  6   (35%) Submission Losses:  0   (0%)
Decision Wins:  0   (0%) Decision Losses:  1   (06%)
Draws: 0 No Contests: 0
Career Fights:
Opponent Method Event Date Rnd
Loss Brendan Schaub Unanimous Decision UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez Oct. 23, 2010 3
Loss Junior dos Santos Technical Knockout UFC Live 1: Vera vs. Jones Mar. 21, 2010 1
Win Chris Tuchscherer Technical Knockout UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira Aug. 29, 2009 1
Loss Shane Carwin Technical Knockout UFC 96: Jackson vs. Jardine Mar. 07, 2009 1
Win Josh Hendricks Knockout UFC 91: Couture vs. Lesnar Nov. 15, 2008 1
Win Justin McCully Submission UFC 86: Jackson vs. Griffin Jul. 05, 2008 1
Loss Fabricio Werdum Technical Knockout UFC 80: Rapid Fire Jan. 19, 2008 2
Loss Randy Couture Technical Knockout UFC 74: Respect Aug. 25, 2007 3
Win Mirko Filipovic Knockout UFC 70: Nations Collide Apr. 21, 2007 1
Win Carmelo Marrero Submission UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz II Dec. 30, 2006 1
Win Fabiano Scherner Technical Knockout UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie May. 27, 2006 2
Win Kevin Jordan Knockout UFC 56: Full Force Nov. 19, 2005 3
Win Walter Farias Submission Shooto Brazil: Never Shake Oct. 23, 2004 2
Win Charlie Brown Submission JF 2: Jungle Fight 2 May. 15, 2004 3
Loss Fabricio Werdum Technical Knockout JF 1: Jungle Fight 1 Sep. 13, 2003 3
Win Branden Lee Hinkle Submission Meca 9: Meca World Vale Tudo 9 Aug. 01, 2003 1
Win Cicero Costa Submission BG 2: Brazilian Gladiators 2 Apr. 02, 2003 1
Total Fights: 17   |   Record: 11 - 6
WHO WINS THE MAIN EVENT AT UFC 162 BETWEEN ANDERSON SILVA AND CHRIS WEIDMAN?
Silva via Decision
Silva via TKO/KO
Silva via Submission
Weidman via Decision
Weidman via TKO/KO
Weidman via Submission
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