Best fights of Fábio Mello
Over 15 years as a professional, Fábio Mello has compiled a 11-8 (7) record, fighting across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Fábio Mello submits Angelo Duarte
On May 25, 2012 Fábio Mello faced Angelo Duarte in a featherweight bout. Mello was 36 years old with a record of 10-6, and Duarte was 0 with a record of 0-0. Mello was on a 6-fight winning streak. Mello submitted Angelo Duarte via arm-triangle choke in the 1st round.
2. Fábio Mello submits Josh Huber
On March 2, 2012 Fábio Mello faced Josh Huber in a bantamweight bout. Mello was 36 years old with a record of 9-6, and Huber was 0 with a record of 0-0. Mello was on a 5-fight winning streak. Mello submitted Josh Huber via arm-triangle choke in the 1st round.
3. Fábio Mello submits George Castaneda
On October 17, 2009 Fábio Mello faced George Castaneda. Mello was 34 years old with a record of 6-6, and Castaneda was 0 with a record of 0-0. Mello was on a 2-fight winning streak. Mello submitted George Castaneda via arm-triangle choke in the 1st round.
4. Fábio Mello KOs Aritano Silva Barbosa
On June 9, 2001 Fábio Mello faced Aritano Silva Barbosa. Mello was 25 years old with a record of 0-0, and Barbosa was 0 with a record of 0-0. Mello stopped Aritano Silva Barbosa via TKO in the 1st round.
5. Fábio Mello KOs Vinicius Magalhães
On July 2, 2005 Fábio Mello faced Vinicius Magalhães. Mello was 30 years old with a record of 3-3, and Magalhães was 0 with a record of 0-0. Mello was on a 2-fight losing streak. Mello stopped Vinicius Magalhães via TKO in the 2nd round.
6. Fábio Mello submits Sami Aziz
On June 19, 2009 Fábio Mello faced Sami Aziz. Mello was 33 years old with a record of 5-6, and Aziz was 0 with a record of 0-0. Mello was coming off a win. Mello submitted Sami Aziz via armbar in the 3rd round.
7. Fábio Mello submits Anthony Morrison
On January 24, 2009 Fábio Mello faced Anthony Morrison in a lightweight bout. Mello was 33 years old with a record of 4-6, and Morrison was 24 with a record of 12-6. Mello was on a 3-fight losing streak, while Morrison was on a 2-fight winning streak. Mello submitted Anthony Morrison via guillotine choke in the 1st round.
8. Fábio Mello defeats Farkhad Sharipov
On November 19, 2011 Fábio Mello faced Farkhad Sharipov in a bantamweight bout. Mello was 36 years old with a record of 8-6, and Sharipov was 0 with a record of 0-0. Mello was on a 4-fight winning streak. Mello won via unanimous decision.
9. Fábio Mello defeats Luciano Azevedo
On November 23, 2003 Fábio Mello faced Luciano Azevedo. Mello was 28 years old with a record of 2-1, and Azevedo was 0 with a record of 0-0. Mello was coming off a loss. Mello won via unanimous decision.
10. Fábio Mello loses to Masakazu Imanari via unanimous decision
On October 28, 2005 Fábio Mello faced Masakazu Imanari in a featherweight bout. Mello was 30 years old with a record of 4-3, and Imanari was 29 with a record of 6-4-2. Mello was coming off a win, while Imanari was coming off a loss. Mello lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Imanari.