Igor Araújo (25-10, 18) was born in Brasília, Brazil on December 6, 1980. At the age of 24 years on December 11, 2004, he made his professional MMA debut against Murilo Rosa Filho, winning the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On November 15, 2011, 30-year old Igor Araújo made his UFC debut on his 29th professional MMA fight at WUFC: Memorial 7 against Uriel Loutina, winning the fight in the 2nd round via submission.
Araújo's last fight was a 1st-round KO loss to Gerardo Nunez at age 37 on March 17, 2018. He retired on a 4-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 Igor Araújo's best fights have been against Danny Mitchell and Ildemar Alcântara.
Araújo has 10 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36 | Mar 17, 2018 37 years, 3 months 25-10 (18) | Gerardo Nunez | MD | 1 | KO | LOSS Punches | |
35  | May 21, 2016 35 years, 5 months 25-9 (18) | 22 years, 8 months 9-2 (8) | MD | 1 | SUB | LOSS Guillotine choke | |
34  | Jul 15, 2015 34 years, 7 months 25-8 (18) | 24 years, 4 months 15-1 (11) | UFC | WL | 3 | UD | LOSS |
33  | Sep 13, 2014 33 years, 9 months 25-7 (18) | 33 years, 6 months 15-3 (10) | UFC | WL | 2 | KO | LOSS Punches |
32 | Mar 8, 2014 33 years, 3 months 25-6 (18) | Danny Mitchell | UFC | WL | 3 | UD | WIN |
31  | Oct 9, 2013 32 years, 10 months 24-6 (18) | 30 years, 10 months 19-5 (16) | UFC | WL | 3 | UD | WIN |
30 | May 18, 2013 32 years, 5 months 23-6 (18) | Nic Herron-Webb | WL | 5 | UD | WIN | |
29 | Nov 15, 2011 30 years, 11 months 22-6 (18) | Uriel Loutina | UFC | LHW | 2 | SUB | WIN Arm-triangle choke |
28 | Oct 15, 2011 30 years, 10 months 21-6 (17) | Ivica Truscek | LHW | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
27 | Mar 25, 2011 30 years, 3 months 20-6 (16) | Vitaliy Ostrovskiy | LHW | 3 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
26  | Oct 28, 2010 29 years, 10 months 19-6 (15) | 26 years, 5 months 8-1 (6) | M-1 | LHW | 3 | UD | LOSS |
25 | Sep 18, 2010 29 years, 9 months 19-5 (15) | Dejan Milosevic | LHW | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
24 | May 1, 2010 29 years, 4 months 18-5 (14) | Raymond Jarman | LHW | 2 | UD | WIN | |
23 | Apr 10, 2010 29 years, 4 months 17-5 (14) | Vaidas Valancius | LHW | 1 | SUB | WIN Arm-triangle choke | |
22 | Jan 24, 2010 29 years, 1 months 16-5 (13) | Wilhelm Ott | LHW | 1 | SUB | WIN Arm-triangle choke | |
21 | Sep 26, 2009 28 years, 9 months 15-5 (12) | Karim Mammar | LHW | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
20 | Jun 18, 2009 28 years, 6 months 14-5 (11) | Michele Verginelli | LHW | 3 | MD | WIN | |
19 | May 2, 2009 28 years, 4 months 13-5 (11) | Lopez Owonyebe | LHW | 1 | KO | WIN Knee | |
18 | Dec 12, 2008 28 years 12-5 (10) | Vener Galiev | LHW | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
17 | Sep 27, 2008 27 years, 9 months 11-5 (9) | Jim Wallhead | M-1 | LHW | 1 | TKO | LOSS Punches |
16 | May 24, 2008 27 years, 5 months 11-4 (9) | Vladimir Yushko | LHW | 2 | UD | LOSS | |
15 | May 24, 2008 27 years, 5 months 11-3 (9) | Islam Merzhaev | LHW | 2 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
14 | Sep 30, 2007 26 years, 9 months 10-3 (8) | Sascha Kress | LHW | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
13 | Sep 15, 2007 26 years, 9 months 9-3 (7) | Apo Gatta Gome | LHW | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
12 | Sep 2, 2007 26 years, 8 months 8-3 (6) | Bastiaan Rejen | LHW | 2 | UD | WIN | |
11 | Jun 2, 2007 26 years, 5 months 7-3 (6) | Marcin Krysztofiak | LHW | 2 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke | |
10 | Apr 29, 2007 26 years, 4 months 6-3 (5) | Sascha Kress | LHW | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
9 | Oct 28, 2006 25 years, 10 months 5-3 (4) | Tomas Stone | LHW | 1 | SUB | WIN Choke | |
8 | Oct 14, 2006 25 years, 10 months 4-3 (3) | Krzysztof Kulak | KSW | LHW | 2 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke |
7 | May 20, 2006 25 years, 5 months 4-2 (3) | Jean-Francois Lenogue | 3 | TKO | LOSS Punches | ||
6 | May 6, 2006 25 years, 5 months 4-1 (3) | Boris Jonstomp | 2 | NC | NC | ||
5 | Apr 2, 2006 25 years, 3 months 4-1 (3) | Hans Stringer | 1 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke | ||
4 | Apr 16, 2005 24 years, 4 months 3-1 (2) | Santa Rita | 1 | SUB | WIN Kneebar | ||
3 | Mar 19, 2005 24 years, 3 months 2-1 (1) | Edgard Castaldelli Filho | 3 | UD | LOSS | ||
2 | Mar 19, 2005 24 years, 3 months 2-0 (1) | João Takeshita | 1 | SUB | WIN Kneebar | ||
1 | Dec 11, 2004 24 years 1-0 (0) | Murilo Rosa Filho | 3 | UD | WIN |
