César Almeida (7-2, 5) was born in São Paulo, Brazil on March 28, 1988. At the age of 27 years on February 13, 2016, he made his professional MMA debut against Thiago Araujo, winning the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On April 6, 2024, 36-year old César Almeida made his UFC debut on his 5th professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Curtis 2 against Dylan Budka, winning the fight in the 2nd round via TKO.
Almeida's last fight was a 3-round unanimous decision loss to Cezary Oleksiejczuk at UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape at age 37 on December 13, 2025. He is on a 1-fight losing streak.
He has fought five times in the UFC, and has a record of 3 wins and 2 losses in the promotion.
Some of César Almeida's best fights have been against Abdul Razak Alhassan, Dylan Budka, Ihor Potieria, Thiago Araujo, Danilo Souza and Roman Kopylov. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of César Almeida".
Almeida has 2 losses on his MMA record. For details about these losses refer to "César Almeida Losses".
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | Dec 13, 2025 37 years, 8 months 7-2 (5) | Cezary Oleksiejczuk | UFC | MD | 3 | UD | Loss |
8  | Jan 11, 2025 36 years, 9 months 7-1 (5) | 39 years, 5 months 12-6 (12) | UFC | MD | 1 | KO | Win Punch |
7 | Oct 5, 2024 36 years, 6 months 6-1 (4) | Ihor Potieria | UFC | MD | 3 | UD | Win |
6  | Jun 1, 2024 36 years, 2 months 5-1 (4) | 33 years 12-3 (11) | UFC | MD | 3 | SD | Loss |
5 | Apr 6, 2024 36 years 5-0 (4) | Dylan Budka | UFC | MD | 2 | TKO | Win Punches |
4 | Aug 8, 2023 35 years, 4 months 4-0 (3) | Lucas Fernando | MD | 3 | UD | Win | |
3 | Dec 18, 2021 33 years, 8 months 3-0 (3) | Danilo Souza | MD | 1 | KO | Win Punch | |
2 | Jun 27, 2021 33 years, 2 months 2-0 (2) | Vitor Costa | MD | 1 | TKO | Win Punches | |
1 | Feb 13, 2016 27 years, 10 months 1-0 (1) | Thiago Araujo | MD | 1 | TKO | Win Punches |
