Best fights of Júnior Albini
Over 12 years as a professional, Júnior Albini has compiled a 17-6 (15) record, including two title fights across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Júnior Albini loses to Andrei Arlovski via unanimous decision
On November 11, 2017 Júnior Albini faced Andrei Arlovski in a heavyweight bout. Albini was 26 years old with a record of 14-2, and Arlovski was 38 with a record of 25-15. Albini was on a 10-fight winning streak, while Arlovski was on a 5-fight losing streak. Albini lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Arlovski.
2. Júnior Albini KOs Timothy Johnson
On July 22, 2017 Júnior Albini faced Timothy Johnson in a heavyweight bout. Albini was 26 years old with a record of 13-2, and Johnson was 32 with a record of 11-3. Albini was on a 9-fight winning streak and Johnson was coming off a win. Albini stopped Timothy Johnson via TKO in the 1st round.
3. Júnior Albini KOs Adnan Alić in 45 seconds
On March 14, 2020 Júnior Albini faced Adnan Alić in a heavyweight bout. Albini was 28 years old with a record of 14-6, and Alić was 0 with a record of 0-0. Albini was on a 4-fight losing streak. Albini stopped Adnan Alić via KO in the 1st round.
4. Júnior Albini KOs Davi Lucas da Silva
On August 30, 2021 Júnior Albini faced Davi Lucas da Silva in a heavyweight bout. Albini was 30 years old with a record of 16-6, and Silva was 0 with a record of 0-0. Albini was on a 2-fight winning streak. Albini stopped Davi Lucas da Silva via TKO in the 1st round.
5. Júnior Albini KOs Gabriel Kanabo
On July 30, 2021 Júnior Albini faced Gabriel Kanabo in a heavyweight bout. Albini was 30 years old with a record of 15-6, and Kanabo was 0 with a record of 0-0. Albini was coming off a win. Albini stopped Gabriel Kanabo via KO in the 1st round.
6. Júnior Albini KOs Ivan Vičić in 58 seconds
On July 9, 2016 Júnior Albini faced Ivan Vičić in a heavyweight bout. Albini was 25 years old with a record of 11-2, and Vičić was 0 with a record of 0-0. Albini was on a 7-fight winning streak. Albini stopped Ivan Vičić via TKO in the 1st round.
7. Júnior Albini submits Paulo Ferreira
On November 29, 2014 Júnior Albini faced Paulo Ferreira in a heavyweight bout. Albini was 23 years old with a record of 9-2, and Ferreira was 0 with a record of 0-0. Albini was on a 5-fight winning streak. Albini submitted Paulo Ferreira via heel hook in the 1st round.
8. Júnior Albini submits Arley Simetti
On November 2, 2014 Júnior Albini faced Arley Simetti in a heavyweight bout. Albini was 23 years old with a record of 8-2, and Simetti was 0 with a record of 0-0. Albini was on a 4-fight winning streak. Albini submitted Arley Simetti via armbar in the 1st round.
9. Júnior Albini KOs Diogo Joaquim Silveira
On August 30, 2014 Júnior Albini faced Diogo Joaquim Silveira in a heavyweight bout. Albini was 23 years old with a record of 7-2, and Silveira was 0 with a record of 0-0. Albini was on a 3-fight winning streak. Albini stopped Diogo Joaquim Silveira via KO in the 1st round.
10. Júnior Albini submits Bruno Polaco in 36 seconds
On June 14, 2014 Júnior Albini faced Bruno Polaco in a heavyweight bout. Albini was 23 years old with a record of 6-2, and Polaco was 0 with a record of 0-0. Albini was on a 2-fight winning streak. Albini submitted Bruno Polaco via arm-triangle choke in the 1st round.