Best fights of Gesias Cavalcante
Over 19 years as a professional, Gesias Cavalcante has compiled a 22-12-1 (17) record, including four title fights across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Gesias Cavalcante KOs Pat Healy
On June 10, 2016 Gesias Cavalcante fought Pat Healy for the vacant Titan FC lightweight title. Cavalcante was 32 years old with a record of 19-8-1, and Healy was 32 with a record of 33-21. Both Cavalcante and Healy were coming off a win. Cavalcante stopped Pat Healy via KO in the 1st round. Won the vacant title.
2. Gesias Cavalcante defeats Caol Uno
On October 9, 2006 Gesias Cavalcante faced Caol Uno in a lightweight bout. Cavalcante was 23 years old with a record of 10-1-1, and Uno was 31 with a record of 22-8-4. Both Cavalcante and Uno were on a 4-fight winning streak. Cavalcante won via majority decision.
3. Gesias Cavalcante KOs Vítor Ribeiro in 35 seconds
On September 17, 2007 Gesias Cavalcante faced Vítor Ribeiro in a lightweight bout. Cavalcante was 24 years old with a record of 12-1-1, and Ribeiro was 28 with a record of 19-1. Cavalcante was on a 6-fight winning streak and Ribeiro was on a 9-fight winning streak. Cavalcante stopped Vítor Ribeiro via TKO in the 1st round.
4. Gesias Cavalcante KOs Tyson Griffin
On August 10, 2013 Gesias Cavalcante faced Tyson Griffin in a lightweight bout. Cavalcante was 30 years old with a record of 17-7-1, and Griffin was 29 with a record of 16-6. Cavalcante was coming off a loss, while Griffin was coming off a win. Cavalcante stopped Tyson Griffin via TKO in the 3rd round.
5. Gesias Cavalcante defeats Henry Matamoros
On April 2, 2005 Gesias Cavalcante fought Henry Matamoros for the vacant Shooto Americas Championship26 welterweight title. Cavalcante was 21 years old with a record of 5-1, and Matamoros was 0 with a record of 0-0. Cavalcante was on a 3-fight winning streak. Cavalcante won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
6. Gesias Cavalcante KOs Hidetaka Monma
On May 3, 2006 Gesias Cavalcante faced Hidetaka Monma in a welterweight bout. Cavalcante was 22 years old with a record of 7-1-1, and Monma was 32 with a record of 12-4-3. Cavalcante was coming off a win. Cavalcante stopped Hidetaka Monma via TKO in the 1st round.
7. Gesias Cavalcante defeats King Green
On July 30, 2011 Gesias Cavalcante faced King Green in a lightweight bout. Cavalcante was 28 years old with a record of 15-4-1, and Green was 24 with a record of 15-4. Green was coming off a win. Cavalcante won via split decision.
8. Gesias Cavalcante defeats Katsunori Kikuno
On July 10, 2010 Gesias Cavalcante faced Katsunori Kikuno in a lightweight bout. Cavalcante was 27 years old with a record of 14-3-1, and Kikuno was 28 with a record of 13-2-2. Cavalcante was on a 2-fight losing streak, while Kikuno was coming off a win. Cavalcante won via split decision.
9. Gesias Cavalcante submits TJ O'Brien
On November 3, 2012 Gesias Cavalcante faced TJ O'Brien in a lightweight bout. Cavalcante was 29 years old with a record of 16-6-1, and O'Brien was 0 with a record of 0-0. Cavalcante was on a 2-fight losing streak. Cavalcante submitted TJ O'Brien via Achilles lock in the 1st round.
10. Gesias Cavalcante submits Gele Qing
On September 21, 2014 Gesias Cavalcante faced Gele Qing in a lightweight bout. Cavalcante was 31 years old with a record of 18-8-1, and Qing was 0 with a record of 0-0. Cavalcante was coming off a loss. Cavalcante submitted Gele Qing via unknown in the 1st round.