Best fights of Maiquel Falcão
Over 17 years as a professional, Maiquel Falcão has compiled a 40-20 (32) record, including six title fights across three weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Maiquel Falcão defeats Vladimir Mineev
On December 9, 2016 Maiquel Falcão faced Vladimir Mineev in a middleweight bout. Falcão was 35 years old with a record of 36-9, and Mineev was 26 with a record of 8-0. Falcão was coming off a win and Mineev was on an undefeated 8-fight winning streak. Falcão won via majority decision.
2. Maiquel Falcão defeats Vyacheslav Vasilevsky
On April 20, 2012 Maiquel Falcão faced Vyacheslav Vasilevsky in a middleweight bout. Falcão was 31 years old with a record of 29-4, and Vasilevsky was 23 with a record of 17-1. Falcão was on a 2-fight winning streak and Vasilevsky was on a 16-fight winning streak. Falcão won via unanimous decision.
3. Maiquel Falcão KOs Brett Cooper in 59 seconds
On October 31, 2015 Maiquel Falcão faced Brett Cooper in a middleweight bout. Falcão was 34 years old with a record of 34-7, and Cooper was 28 with a record of 21-11. Falcão was on a 2-fight winning streak and Cooper was coming off a win. Falcão stopped Brett Cooper via KO in the 1st round.
4. Maiquel Falcão defeats Gerald Harris
On November 20, 2010 Maiquel Falcão faced Gerald Harris in a middleweight bout. Falcão was 29 years old with a record of 25-3, and Harris was 31 with a record of 17-2. Falcão was on a 7-fight winning streak and Harris was on a 10-fight winning streak. Falcão won via unanimous decision.
5. Maiquel Falcão defeats Norman Paraisy
On March 16, 2012 Maiquel Falcão faced Norman Paraisy in a middleweight bout. Falcão was 31 years old with a record of 28-4, and Paraisy was 26 with a record of 10-1-1. Falcão was coming off a win and Paraisy was on a 2-fight winning streak. Falcão won via unanimous decision.
6. Maiquel Falcão loses to Attila Végh via unanimous decision
On November 17, 2018 Maiquel Falcão faced Attila Végh in a light heavyweight bout. Falcão was 37 years old with a record of 39-12, and Végh was 33 with a record of 31-8-2. Falcão was coming off a win and Végh was on a 2-fight winning streak. Falcão lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Végh.
7. Maiquel Falcão submits Tyago Moreira
On August 13, 2016 Maiquel Falcão faced Tyago Moreira in a middleweight bout. Falcão was 35 years old with a record of 35-9, and Moreira was 0 with a record of 0-0. Falcão was on a 2-fight losing streak. Falcão submitted Tyago Moreira via guillotine choke in the 1st round.
8. Maiquel Falcão submits Jesse Taylor
On April 18, 2015 Maiquel Falcão faced Jesse Taylor in a welterweight bout. Falcão was 34 years old with a record of 33-7, and Taylor was 32 with a record of 27-11. Falcão was coming off a win, while Taylor was on a 2-fight losing streak. Falcão submitted Jesse Taylor via guillotine choke in the 1st round.
9. Maiquel Falcão KOs Julio Cesar Bilik in 28 seconds
On July 9, 2011 Maiquel Falcão faced Julio Cesar Bilik. Falcão was 30 years old with a record of 26-3, and Bilik was 0 with a record of 0-0. Falcão was on a 8-fight winning streak. Falcão stopped Julio Cesar Bilik via TKO in the 1st round.
10. Maiquel Falcão KOs Douglas del Rio
On October 8, 2011 Maiquel Falcão faced Douglas del Rio. Falcão was 30 years old with a record of 27-4, and Rio was 0 with a record of 0-0. Falcão was coming off a loss. Falcão stopped Douglas del Rio via TKO in the 1st round.