Luiz Azeredo (born June 10, 1976) is a professional Brazilian Welterweight mixed martial artist, fighting out of Chute Boxe Academy, Curitiba, Brazil. Azeredo has fought in PRIDE and Cage Rage. He is notable for being one of only four men to ever defeat Anderson Silva, by split decision.
On November 22, 2008 he participated in Shoot Boxing World Tournament 2008, where he reached the semi finals and was defeated by defending champion Kenichi Ogata.
| Career Statistics: | |
| Knockout Wins: 1 (04%) | Knockout Losses: 2 (08%) |
| TKO Wins: 4 (16%) | TKO Losses: 1 (04%) |
| Submission Wins: 4 (16%) | Submission Losses: 1 (04%) |
| Decision Wins: 6 (24%) | Decision Losses: 6 (24%) |
| Draws: 0 | No Contests: 0 |
| Career Fights: | |||||
| Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Rnd | |
| Loss | Rene Nazare | Technical Knockout | BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 39 | Apr. 02, 2011 | 1 |
| Win | Eduardo Guedes | Unanimous Decision | BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 33 | Oct. 21, 2010 | 3 |
| Win | Niko Puhakka | Unanimous Decision | FF 28: Fight Festival 28 | Oct. 16, 2010 | 3 |
| Loss | Mikhail Malyutin | Unanimous Decision | ROC 31: Ring of Combat 31 | Sep. 24, 2010 | 3 |
| Win | Brandon Adamson | Submission | UCC 3: Renegades | Sep. 10, 2010 | 1 |
| Loss | Ronys Torres | Submission | JF 10: Jungle Fight 10 | Jul. 12, 2008 | 1 |
| Win | Milton Vieira | Decision | The One: VIP Fighting | Feb. 13, 2008 | 3 |
| Loss | Tatsuya Kawajiri | Unanimous Decision | Yarennoka: New Years Eve 2007 | Dec. 31, 2007 | 2 |
| Win | Paul Daley | Unanimous Decision | Cage Rage 19: Fearless | Dec. 09, 2006 | 3 |
| Loss | Joachim Hansen | Knockout | PRIDE: Bushido 10 | Apr. 02, 2006 | 1 |
| Loss | Takanori Gomi | Unanimous Decision | PRIDE: Bushido 9 | Sep. 25, 2005 | 2 |
| Win | Naoyuki Kotani | Knockout | PRIDE: Bushido 9 | Sep. 25, 2005 | 1 |
| Loss | Takanori Gomi | Knockout | PRIDE: Bushido 7 | May. 22, 2005 | 1 |
| Win | Luiz Firmino | Split Decision | PRIDE: Bushido 6 | Apr. 03, 2005 | 2 |
| Win | Regiclaudio Macedo | Technical Knockout | SS 5: Storm Samurai 5 | Nov. 05, 2004 | 2 |
| Win | Eduardo Simoes | Technical Knockout | SS 4: Storm Samurai 4 | Aug. 07, 2004 | 1 |
| Loss | Tony DeSouza | Unanimous Decision | Meca 11: Meca World Vale Tudo 11 | Jun. 05, 2004 | 3 |
| Win | Rodrigo Ruas | Technical Knockout | BSF: Brazil Super Fight | Sep. 19, 2003 | 1 |
| Win | Cristiano Marcello | Submission | Meca 6: Meca World Vale Tudo 6 | Jan. 31, 2002 | 1 |
| Win | Fabricio Camoes | Technical Knockout | Meca: World Vale Tudo 3 | Nov. 14, 2000 | 2 |
| Loss | Hayato Sakurai | Unanimous Decision | Shooto: R.E.A.D. 8 | Aug. 04, 2000 | 3 |
| Win | Anderson Silva | Unanimous Decision | Meca 1: Meca World Vale Tudo 1 | May. 27, 2000 | 2 |
| Loss | Antonio Antonio | Decision | Brazil Free Style: The Best Fighters | May. 14, 1997 | 1 |
| Win | Unknown Fighter | Submission | Brazil Free Style: The Best Fighters | May. 14, 1997 | 1 |
| Win | Alexandre Alexandre | Submission | Brazil Free Style: The Best Fighters | May. 14, 1997 | 1 |
| Total Fights: 25 | Record: 15 - 10 | |||||
| Date | Title | |
| 12/26/2007 | Other | Yarennoka! Card Officially Completed? |
| 12/06/2007 | Other | Updated Official Fight Card For The "Yarrenoka" NYE Show In Japan |
Quarterly Rankings
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